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Algebraic Normal Form (ANF) and Conjunctive Normal Form (CNF) are commonly used to encode problems in Boolean algebra. ANFs are typically solved via Gr"obner basis algorithms, often using more memory than is feasible; while CNFs are solved…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2018-12-19 Davin Choo , Mate Soos , Kian Ming A. Chai , Kuldeep S. Meel

The emergence and development of cancer is a consequence of the accumulation over time of genomic mutations involving a specific set of genes, which provides the cancer clones with a functional selective advantage. In this work, we model…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-03-10 Daniele Ramazzotti , Marco S. Nobile , Paolo Cazzaniga , Giancarlo Mauri , Marco Antoniotti

Grover adaptive search (GAS) is a quantum exhaustive search algorithm designed to solve binary optimization problems. In this paper, we propose higher-order binary formulations that can simultaneously reduce the numbers of qubits and gates…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-05-14 Yuki Sano , Kosuke Mitarai , Naoki Yamamoto , Naoki Ishikawa

Model quantization has emerged as an indispensable technique to accelerate deep learning inference. While researchers continue to push the frontier of quantization algorithms, existing quantization work is often unreproducible and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-01-26 Yuhang Li , Mingzhu Shen , Jian Ma , Yan Ren , Mingxin Zhao , Qi Zhang , Ruihao Gong , Fengwei Yu , Junjie Yan

Neural QCFG is a grammar-based sequence-tosequence (seq2seq) model with strong inductive biases on hierarchical structures. It excels in interpretability and generalization but suffers from expensive inference. In this paper, we study two…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2023-06-06 Chao Lou , Kewei Tu

The Factorial Basis method, initially designed for quasi-triangular, shift-compatible factorial bases, provides solutions to linear recurrence equations in the form of definite-sums. This paper extends the Factorial Basis method to its…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2024-02-08 Antonio Jiménez-Pastor , Ali Kemal Uncu

We propose a modified BFGS algorithm for multiobjective optimization problems with global convergence, even in the absence of convexity assumptions on the objective functions. Furthermore, we establish the superlinear convergence of the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-04-12 L. F. Prudente , D. R. Souza

Bayesian Network (BN) structure learning traditionally centralizes data, raising privacy concerns when data is distributed across multiple entities. This research introduces Federated GES (FedGES), a novel Federated Learning approach…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-12-08 Pablo Torrijos , José A. Gámez , José M. Puerta

Classifier-free guidance (CFG) is the workhorse for steering large diffusion models toward text-conditioned targets, yet its native application to rectified flow (RF) based models provokes severe off-manifold drift, yielding visual…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-10-10 Shreshth Saini , Shashank Gupta , Alan C. Bovik

Mathematical optimization is ubiquitous in modern applications. However, in practice, we often need to use nonlinear optimization models, for which the existing optimization tools such as Cplex or Gurobi may not be directly applicable and…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2024-08-27 Jian Cao , Liyong Lin , Lele Li

Quadratic Program(QP) based state-feedback controllers, whose inequality constraints bound the rate of change of control barrier(CBFs) and lyapunov function with a class-$\mathcal{K}$ function of their values, are sensitive to the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-06-17 Hardik Parwana , Dimitra Panagou

We propose a framework for synthesizing inductive invariants for incomplete verification engines, which soundly reduce logical problems in undecidable theories to decidable theories. Our framework is based on the counter-example guided…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2018-01-15 Daniel Neider , Pranav Garg , P. Madhusudan , Shambwaditya Saha , Daejun Park

In reinforcement learning (RL), it is challenging to learn directly from high-dimensional observations, where data augmentation has recently been shown to remedy this via encoding invariances from raw pixels. Nevertheless, we empirically…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-12-20 Chenyu Sun , Hangwei Qian , Chunyan Miao

We introduce the first program synthesis engine implemented inside an SMT solver. We present an approach that extracts solution functions from unsatisfiability proofs of the negated form of synthesis conjectures. We also discuss novel…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2015-06-24 Andrew Reynolds , Morgan Deters , Viktor Kuncak , Cesare Tinelli , Clark Barrett

We propose an innovative Parallel Quantum Local Search (PQLS) methodology that leverages the capabilities of small-scale quantum computers to efficiently address complex combinatorial optimization problems. Traditional Quantum Local Search…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2024-06-11 Chen-Yu Liu , Kuan-Cheng Chen

Determining subgroups that respond especially well (or poorly) to specific interventions (medical or policy) requires new supervised learning methods tailored specifically for causal inference. Bayesian Causal Forest (BCF) is a recent…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2022-09-16 Nikolay Krantsevich , Jingyu He , P. Richard Hahn

The main challenge in using abstractions effectively, is to construct a suitable abstraction for the system being verified. One approach that tries to address this problem is that of {\it counterexample guided abstraction-refinement…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2008-07-09 Rohit Chadha , Mahesh Viswanthan

CVC4Sy is a syntax-guided synthesis (SyGuS) solver based on bounded term enumeration and, for restricted fragments, quantifier elimination. The enumerative strategies are based on encoding term enumeration as an extension of the…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2019-07-25 Andrew Reynolds , Haniel Barbosa , Andres Nötzli , Clark Barrett , Cesare Tinelli

Recent work on counterfactual visual explanations has contributed to making artificial intelligence models more explainable by providing visual perturbation to flip the prediction. However, these approaches neglect the causal relationships…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-09-30 Yiran Qiao , Disheng Liu , Yiren Lu , Yu Yin , Mengnan Du , Jing Ma

A method is presented for calculating solutions to differential equations analytically for a variety of problems in physics. An iteration procedure based on the recently proposed BLUES (Beyond Linear Use of Equation Superposition) function…

Pattern Formation and Solitons · Physics 2020-12-09 Jonas Berx , Joseph O. Indekeu