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The selection of branching variables is a key component of branch-and-bound algorithms for solving Mixed-Integer Programming (MIP) problems since the quality of the selection procedure is likely to have a significant effect on the size of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-08-23 Pierre Le Bodic , George L. Nemhauser

This paper is a follow-up to a previous work where we defined and generated the set of all possible compromises of multilevel multiobjective linear programming problems (ML-MOLPP). In this paper, we introduce a new algorithm to solve…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-10-10 Mustapha Kaci , Sonia Radjef

A method is given for generating a bounded invariant of a differential system with a given set of initial conditions around a point $x_0$. This invariant has the form of a tube centered on the Euler approximate solution starting at $x_0$,…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-12-18 Jawher Jerray , Laurent Fribourg

We consider the feasibility problem of integer linear programming (ILP). We show that solutions of any ILP instance can be naturally represented by an FO-definable class of graphs. For each solution there may be many graphs representing it.…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2014-08-27 Constantin Enea , Peter Habermehl , Omar Inverso , Gennaro Parlato

Interval linear programming provides a tool for solving real-world optimization problems under interval-valued uncertainty. Instead of approximating or estimating crisp input data, the coefficients of an interval program may perturb…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-10-08 Elif Garajová , Milan Hladík , Miroslav Rada

In this article we develop a max-strategy improvement algorithm for computing least fixpoints of operators on on the reals that are point-wise maxima of finitely many monotone and order-concave operators. Computing the uniquely determined…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2012-04-06 Thomas Martin Gawlitza , Helmut Seidl

Mixed Integer Linear Programs (MILP) are well known to be NP-hard (Non-deterministic Polynomial-time hard) problems in general. Even though pure optimization-based methods, such as constraint generation, are guaranteed to provide an optimal…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-07-18 Asunción Jiménez-Cordero , Juan Miguel Morales , Salvador Pineda

We investigate meandric systems with a large number of loops using tools inspired by free probability. For any fixed integer $r$, we express the generating function of meandric systems on $2n$ points with $n-r$ loops in terms of a finite…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2019-12-02 Motohisa Fukuda , Ion Nechita

We study the labeled multi-robot path planning problem in continuous 2D and 3D domains in the absence of obstacles where robots must not collide with each other. For an arbitrary number of robots in arbitrary initial and goal arrangements,…

Multiagent Systems · Computer Science 2018-03-01 Shuai D. Han , Edgar J. Rodriguez , Jingjin Yu

We study the general integer programming problem where the number of variables $n$ is a variable part of the input. We consider two natural parameters of the constraint matrix $A$: its numeric measure $a$ and its sparsity measure $d$. We…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-08-01 Friedrich Eisenbrand , Christoph Hunkenschröder , Kim-Manuel Klein , Martin Koutecký , Asaf Levin , Shmuel Onn

When we consider a finite abelian group acting linearly on a polynomial ring, we can find monomial generators for the subring of invariants. By Noether's degree bound and Hilbert's finiteness theorem, we know that there are finitely many…

Commutative Algebra · Mathematics 2026-05-20 Sasha Arasha , Marcus Cassell , Mal Dolorfino , Francesca Gandini , Gordie Novak , Daniel Qin , Sumner Strom

We propose a data-driven algorithm for numerical invariant synthesis and verification. The algorithm is based on the ICE-DT schema for learning decision trees from samples of positive and negative states and implications corresponding to…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2022-07-11 Ahmed Bouajjani , Wael-Amine Boutglay , Peter Habermehl

This paper presents a Genetic Programming (GP) approach to solving multi-robot path planning (MRPP) problems in single-lane workspaces, specifically those easily mapped to graph representations. GP's versatility enables this approach to…

Robotics · Computer Science 2019-12-23 Alexandre Trudeau , Christopher M. Clark

In this paper we study the robust invariant sets generation problem for discrete-time switched polynomial systems subject to disturbance inputs within the optimal control framework. A robust invariant set of interest is a set of states such…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2021-03-22 Bai Xue , Naijun Zhan

Automatic software generation based on some specification is known as program synthesis. Most existing approaches formulate program synthesis as a search problem with discrete parameters. In this paper, we present a novel formulation of…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-04-04 Shantanu Mandal , Todd A. Anderson , Javier Turek , Justin Gottschlich , Abdullah Muzahid

Multi Expression Programming (MEP) is a Genetic Programming variant that uses a linear representation of chromosomes. MEP individuals are strings of genes encoding complex computer programs. When MEP individuals encode expressions, their…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2021-10-04 Mihai Oltean

Compared to the wide array of advanced Monte Carlo methods supported by modern probabilistic programming languages (PPLs), PPL support for variational inference (VI) is less developed: users are typically limited to a predefined selection…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2024-06-25 McCoy R. Becker , Alexander K. Lew , Xiaoyan Wang , Matin Ghavami , Mathieu Huot , Martin C. Rinard , Vikash K. Mansinghka

Programmers frequently maintain implicit data invariants, which are relations between different data structures in a program. Traditionally, such invariants are manually enforced and checked by programmers. This ad-hoc practice is difficult…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2019-10-29 John Sarracino , Shraddha Barke , Hila Peleg , Sorin Lerner , Nadia Polikarpova

For many linear and nonlinear systems that arise from the discretization of partial differential equations the construction of an efficient multigrid solver is a challenging task. Here we present a novel approach for the optimization of…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-10-09 Jonas Schmitt , Sebastian Kuckuk , Harald Köstler

We propose an iterative programmatic planning (IPP) framework for solving grid-based tasks by synthesizing interpretable agent policies expressed in code using large language models (LLMs). Instead of relying on traditional search or…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-05-19 Ashwath Vaithinathan Aravindan , Zhisheng Tang , Mayank Kejriwal