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While several classes of integer linear optimization problems are known to be solvable in polynomial time, far fewer tractability results exist for integer nonlinear optimization. In this work, we narrow this gap by identifying a broad…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-02-09 Alberto Del Pia

This paper investigates the box-constrained $\ell_0$-regularized sparse optimization problem. We introduce the concept of a $\tau$-stationary point and establish its connection to the local and global minima of the box-constrained…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-05-26 Yuge Ye , Qingna Li

As a tractable approach, regularization is frequently adopted in sparse optimization. This gives rise to the regularized optimization, aiming at minimizing the $\ell_0$ norm or its continuous surrogates that characterize the sparsity. From…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-11-17 Shenglong Zhou , Lili Pan , Naihua Xiu

We observe that the vocabulary used to construct the "answer" to problems in computer algebra can have a dramatic effect on the computational complexity of solving that problem. We recall a formalization of this observation and explain the…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2010-02-02 Jacques Carette , James H. Davenport

The present author recently proposed and proved a relationship theorem between nonlinear polynomial equations and the corresponding Jacobian matrix. By using this theorem, this paper derives a Newton iterative formula without requiring the…

Computational Engineering, Finance, and Science · Computer Science 2024-09-21 W. Chen

In this paper we compute the Newton polytope $\mathcal M_A$ of the Morse discriminant in the space of univariate polynomials with the given support set $A.$ Namely, we establish a surjection between the set of all combinatorial types of…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2021-06-08 Arina Voorhaar

Consideration of a question of E. R. Berlekamp led Carlitz, Roselle, and Scoville to give a combinatorial interpretation of the entries of certain matrices of determinant~1 in terms of lattice paths. Here we generalize this result by…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2014-04-21 Christine Bessenrodt , Richard P. Stanley

Polynomial optimization problems are infinite-dimensional, nonconvex, NP-hard, and are often handled in practice with the moment-sums of squares hierarchy of semidefinite programming bounds. We consider problems where the objective function…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-11-25 Igor Klep , Victor Magron , Tobias Metzlaff , Jie Wang

A zero-finding technique for solving nonlinear equations more efficiently than they usually are with traditional iterative methods in which the order of convergence is improved is presented. The key idea in deriving this procedure is to…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2011-06-07 Miquel Grau-Sánchez , José Luis Díaz-Barrero

This article generalizes a recently introduced procedure to solve nonlinear systems of equations, radically departing from the conventional Newton-Raphson scheme. The original nonlinear system is first unfolded into three simpler…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2014-07-24 Antonio Gómez-Expósito

We introduce a general strategy for defining distributions over the space of sparse symmetric positive definite matrices. Our method utilizes the Cholesky factorization of the precision matrix, imposing sparsity through constraints on its…

Methodology · Statistics 2025-06-12 Gianluca Mastrantonio , Pierfrancesco Alaimo Di Loro , Marco Mingione

We provide, in a 474 pages study, a comprehensive and self-contained treatment of Resultant Theory for a homogeneous system of polynomials with several variables (as many variables as of polynomials). In a non classical way, we use the…

Commutative Algebra · Mathematics 2023-08-24 Claude Quitté , Claire Tête

Structured prediction requires manipulating a large number of combinatorial structures, e.g., dependency trees or alignments, either as latent or output variables. Recently, the SparseMAP method has been proposed as a differentiable, sparse…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-08-06 Vlad Niculae , André F. T. Martins

Dantzig Selector (DS) is widely used in compressed sensing and sparse learning for feature selection and sparse signal recovery. Since the DS formulation is essentially a linear programming optimization, many existing linear programming…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-11-05 Bo Liu , Luwan Zhang , Ji Liu

This paper investigates the idea of designing data-driven partial estimators for nonlinear systems showing parametric uncertainties using sparse multivariate polynomial relationships. A general framework is first presented and then…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-04 Mazen Alamir

We show that deciding whether a sparse univariate polynomial has a p-adic rational root can be done in NP for most inputs. We also prove a polynomial-time upper bound for trinomials with suitably generic p-adic Newton polygon. We thus…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2010-11-09 Martin Avendano , Ashraf Ibrahim , J. Maurice Rojas , Korben Rusek

In this paper we derive aggregate separation bounds, named after Davenport-Mahler-Mignotte (\dmm), on the isolated roots of polynomial systems, specifically on the minimum distance between any two such roots. The bounds exploit the…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2010-07-26 Ioannis Z. Emiris , Bernard Mourrain , Elias Tsigaridas

In this paper, we propose two new deterministic interpolation algorithms for a sparse multivariate polynomial given as a standard black-box by introducing new Kronecker type substitutions. Let $f\in \RB[x_1,\dots,x_n]$ be a sparse black-box…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2018-08-09 Qiao-Long Huang , Xiao-Shan Gao

The problem of expressing a specific polynomial as the determinant of a square matrix of affine-linear forms arises from algebraic geometry, optimisation, complexity theory, and scientific computing. Motivated by recent developments in this…

Commutative Algebra · Mathematics 2023-09-18 Ada Boralevi , Jasper van Doornmalen , Jan Draisma , Michiel E. Hochstenbach , Bor Plestenjak

Thresholding algorithms for sparse optimization problems involve two key components: search directions and thresholding strategies. In this paper, we use the compressed Newton direction as a search direction, derived by confining the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2025-10-07 Nan Meng , Yun-Bin Zhao