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This article investigates the interplay of rounding objective coefficients in binary programs and almost symmetries. Empirically, reducing the number of significant bits through rounding often leads to instances that are easier to solve.…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-12-12 Dominik Kuzinowicz , Paweł Lichocki , Gioni Mexi , Marc E. Pfetsch , Sebastian Pokutta , Max Zimmer

If two probability density functions (PDFs) have values for their first $n$ moments which are quite close to each other (upper bounds of their differences are known), can it be expected that the PDFs themselves are very similar? Shown below…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2018-08-16 Pranava Chaitanya Jayanti , Konstantina Trivisa

The aim of this work is to establish congruences $\left( \operatorname{mod}p^{2}\right) $ involving the trinomial coefficients $\binom{np-1}{p-1}_{2}$ and $\binom{np-1}{\left( p-1\right)/2}_{2}$ arising from the expansion of the powers of…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2019-10-22 Laid Elkhiri , Miloud Mihoubi

Biclustering has proved to be a powerful data analysis technique due to its wide success in various application domains. However, the existing literature presents efficient solutions only for enumerating maximal biclusters with constant…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2015-07-24 Rosana Veroneze , Arindam Banerjee , Fernando J. Von Zuben

We explore an algorithm for approximating roots of integers, discuss its motivation and derivation, and analyze its convergence rates with varying parameters and inputs. We also perform comparisons with established methods for approximating…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-01-11 William Gerst

This article is a survey on the topic of polynomial amoebas. We review results of papers written on the topic with an emphasis on its computational aspects. Polynomial amoebas have numerous applications in various domains of mathematics and…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2023-05-02 Vitaly A. Krasikov

Fast algorithms for arithmetic on real or complex polynomials are well-known and have proven to be not only asymptotically efficient but also very practical. Based on Fast Fourier Transform (FFT), they for instance multiply two polynomials…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Martin Ziegler

We give an algorithm for the class of second order unification problems in which second order variables have at most one occurrence.

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2023-09-06 Gilles Dowek

The paper describes a new algorithm of construction of the nonlinear arithmetic triangle on the basis of numerical simulation and the binary system. It demonstrates that the numbers that fill the nonlinear arithmetic triangle may be…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2013-03-12 Alexander V. Yurkin

This is a survey on the use of low-degree polynomials to predict and explain the apparent statistical-computational tradeoffs in a variety of average-case computational problems. In a nutshell, this framework measures the complexity of a…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2025-06-13 Alexander S. Wein

We introduce a new concept of approximation applicable to decision problems and functions, inspired by Bayesian probability. From the perspective of a Bayesian reasoner with limited computational resources, the answer to a problem that…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2025-06-27 Vanessa Kosoy , Alexander Appel

When the Euclidean algorithm produces a symmetric sequence of quotients, we give explicit formulas for the remainders that allow the analysis of two families of quadratic forms in the remainders.

Number Theory · Mathematics 2014-02-07 Barry R. Smith

The increasing application of machine learning techniques in everyday decision-making processes has brought concerns about the fairness of algorithmic decision-making. This paper concerns the problem of collider bias which produces spurious…

We survey and unify recent results on the existence of accurate algorithms for evaluating multivariate polynomials, and more generally for accurate numerical linear algebra with structured matrices. By "accurate" we mean that the computed…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2008-05-21 James Demmel , Ioana Dumitriu , Olga Holtz , Plamen Koev

An algorithm is developed for finding a close to optimal junction tree of a given graph G. The algorithm has a worst case complexity O(c^k n^a) where a and c are constants, n is the number of vertices, and k is the size of the largest…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2013-02-18 Ann Becker , Dan Geiger

We consider a well defined joint detection and parameter estimation problem. By combining the Baysian formulation of the estimation subproblem with suitable constraints on the detection subproblem we develop optimum one- and two-step test…

Applications · Statistics 2011-01-27 George V. Moustakides , Guido H. Jajamovich , Ali Tajer , Xiaodong Wang

In this paper, a theorem about similar triangles is proved. It shows that two small and four large triangles similar to the original triangle can appear if we choose well among several intersections of the perpendicular bisectors of the…

General Mathematics · Mathematics 2023-11-14 Hiroki Naka , Takahiko Fujita , Naohiro Yoshida

We consider a refinement of the partition function of graph homomorphisms and present a quasi-polynomial algorithm to compute it in a certain domain. As a corollary, we obtain quasi-polynomial algorithms for computing partition functions…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2015-08-04 Alexander Barvinok , Pablo Soberón

We establish necessary and sufficient conditions for a polynomial to be divisible by a cyclotomic polynomials and derive new formulas involving Ramanujan sums as an application of our results. Additionally, we provide new insights into the…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2025-08-06 Laura De Carli , Maurizio Laporta

In this paper, we define the upper (resp. lower) covariance under multiple probabilities via a corresponding max-min-max (resp. min-max-min) optimization problem and the related properties of covariances are obtained. In particular, we…

Probability · Mathematics 2024-02-28 Xinpeng Li , Jingxu Niu , Ke Zhou