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Footstep planning involves a challenging combinatorial search. Traditional A* approaches require discretising reachability constraints, while Mixed-Integer Programming (MIP) supports continuous formulations but quickly becomes intractable,…

Robotics · Computer Science 2026-03-05 Jiayi Wang , Steve Tonneau

We present the generic Dijkstra shortest path algorithm: an efficient algorithm for finding a shortest path in an optical network, both in a wavelength-division multiplexed network, and an elastic optical network (EON). The proposed…

Networking and Internet Architecture · Computer Science 2020-01-08 Ireneusz Szcześniak , Andrzej Jajszczyk , Bożena Woźna-Szcześniak

We consider the problem of efficiently computing a discrete Morse complex on simplicial complexes of arbitrary dimension and very large size. Based on a common graph-based formalism, we analyze existing data structures for simplicial…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2018-11-13 Ulderico Fugacci , Federico Iuricich , Leila De Floriani

Graph-structured data is central to many scientific and industrial domains, where the goal is often to optimize objectives defined over graph structures. Given the combinatorial complexity of graph spaces, such optimization problems are…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-09-25 Shiqiang Zhang , Ruth Misener

Geometric deep learning extends deep learning to incorporate information about the geometry and topology data, especially in complex domains like graphs. Despite the popularity of message passing in this field, it has limitations such as…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-03-18 Kelly Maggs , Celia Hacker , Bastian Rieck

This paper presents near-optimal deterministic parallel and distributed algorithms for computing $(1+\varepsilon)$-approximate single-source shortest paths in any undirected weighted graph. On a high level, we deterministically reduce this…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2022-09-26 Václav Rozhoň , Christoph Grunau , Bernhard Haeupler , Goran Zuzic , Jason Li

The method is based on the preliminary transformation of the traditionally used matrices or adjacency lists in the graph theory into refined projections free from redundant information, and their subsequent use in constructing shortest…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-10-25 V. A. Melent'ev

We describe a new forward-backward variant of Dijkstra's and Spira's Single-Source Shortest Paths (SSSP) algorithms. While essentially all SSSP algorithm only scan edges forward, the new algorithm scans some edges backward. The new…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2014-05-30 David B. Wilson , Uri Zwick

Using the notion of contiguity of simplicial maps, we adapt Farber's topological complexity to the realm of simplicial complexes. We show that, for a finite simplicial complex $K$, our discretized concept recovers the topological complexity…

Algebraic Topology · Mathematics 2017-01-27 Jesús González

We perform an experimental evaluation of algorithms for finding geodesic shortest paths between two points inside a simple polygon in the constant-workspace model. In this model, the input resides in a read-only array that can be accessed…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2019-04-08 Jonas Cleve , Wolfgang Mulzer

We present an anytime algorithm that generates a collision-free configuration-space path that closely follows a desired path in task space, according to the discrete Frechet distance. By leveraging tools from computational geometry, we…

Robotics · Computer Science 2021-01-01 Rachel Holladay , Oren Salzman , Siddhartha Srinivasa

Efficient solution of the single source shortest path (SSSP) problem on road networks is an important requirement for numerous real-world applications. This paper introduces an algorithm for the SSSP problem using compression method. Owning…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2015-01-13 Jingwei Sun , Guangzhong Sun

We study the replacement paths problem in the $\mathsf{CONGEST}$ model of distributed computing. Given an $s$-$t$ shortest path $P$, the goal is to compute, for every edge $e$ in $P$, the shortest-path distance from $s$ to $t$ avoiding $e$.…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-08-28 Yi-Jun Chang , Yanyu Chen , Dipan Dey , Gopinath Mishra , Hung Thuan Nguyen , Bryce Sanchez

We consider the problem of computing all-pairs shortest paths in a directed graph with real weights assigned to vertices. For an $n\times n$ 0-1 matrix $C,$ let $K_{C}$ be the complete weighted graph on the rows of $C$ where the weight of…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2014-01-28 Andrzej Lingas , Dzmitry Sledneu

Large graphs are difficult to represent, visualize, and understand. In this paper, we introduce "gate graph" - a new approach to perform graph simplification. A gate graph provides a simplified topological view of the original graph.…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2016-11-18 Ning Ruan , Ruoming Jin , Yan Huang

We study the use of machine learning techniques to solve a fundamental shortest path problem, known as the single-source many-targets shortest path problem (SSMTSP). Given a directed graph with non-negative edge weights, our goal is to…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2023-03-07 Willem Feijen , Guido Schäfer

When planning motions in a configuration space that has underlying symmetries (e.g. when manipulating one or multiple symmetric objects), the ideal planning algorithm should take advantage of those symmetries to produce shorter…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-07-18 Thomas Cohn , Russ Tedrake

Both geometric and semantic information of the search space is imperative for a good plan. We encode those properties in a weighted colored graph (geometric information in terms of edge weight and semantic information in terms of edge and…

Robotics · Computer Science 2020-12-25 Jaein Lim , Panagiotis Tsiotras

A signed tree model of a graph $G$ is a compact binary structure consisting of a rooted binary tree whose leaves are bijectively mapped to the vertices of $G$, together with 2-colored edges $xy$, called transversal pairs, interpreted as…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2026-02-19 Édouard Bonnet , Colin Geniet , Eun Jung Kim , Sungmin Moon

This paper discusses the shortest path problem in a general directed graph with $n$ nodes and $K$ cost scenarios (objectives). In order to choose a solution, the min-max criterion is applied. The min-max version of the problem is hard to…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2024-09-18 Adam Kasperski , Pawel Zielinski