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One fundamental question in database theory is the following: Given a Boolean conjunctive query Q, what is the best complexity for computing the answer to Q in terms of the input database size N? When restricted to the class of…

Databases · Computer Science 2025-03-27 Mahmoud Abo-Khamis , Xiao Hu , Dan Suciu

For constrained, not necessarily monotone submodular maximization, all known approximation algorithms with ratio greater than $1/e$ require continuous ideas, such as queries to the multilinear extension of a submodular function and its…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-02-06 Yixin Chen , Ankur Nath , Chunli Peng , Alan Kuhnle

We present a protocol for the Boolean matrix product of two $n\times b$ Boolean matrices on the congested clique designed for the situation when the rows of the first matrix or the columns of the second matrix are highly clustered in the…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2024-05-28 Andrzej Lingas

We develop an automated framework for proving lower bounds on the bilinear complexity of matrix multiplication over finite fields. Our approach systematically combines orbit classification of the restricted first matrix and dynamic…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2026-05-19 Chengu Wang

We describe two algorithms for multiplying n x n matrices using time and energy n^2 polylog(n) under basic models of classical physics. The first algorithm is for multiplying integer-valued matrices, and the second, quite different…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2023-12-14 Gregory Valiant

We study the complexity of learning mixtures of separated Gaussians with common unknown bounded covariance matrix. Specifically, we focus on learning Gaussian mixture models (GMMs) on $\mathbb{R}^d$ of the form $P= \sum_{i=1}^k w_i…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-06-23 Ilias Diakonikolas , Daniel M. Kane , Thanasis Pittas , Nikos Zarifis

We present and analyse a Monte-Carlo algorithm to compute the minimal polynomial of an $n\times n$ matrix over a finite field that requires $O(n^3)$ field operations and O(n) random vectors, and is well suited for successful practical…

Rings and Algebras · Mathematics 2008-04-07 Max Neunhoeffer , Cheryl E. Praeger

An arbitrary $m\times n$ Boolean matrix $M$ can be decomposed {\em exactly} as $M =U\circ V$, where $U$ (resp. $V$) is an $m\times k$ (resp. $k\times n$) Boolean matrix and $\circ$ denotes the Boolean matrix multiplication operator. We…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2015-12-29 Yuan Sun , Shiwei Ye , Yi Sun , Tsunehiko Kameda

Block majorization-minimization (BMM) is a simple iterative algorithm for nonconvex optimization that sequentially minimizes a majorizing surrogate of the objective function in each block coordinate while the other block coordinates are…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-03-10 Yuchen Li , Laura Balzano , Deanna Needell , Hanbaek Lyu

Boolean matrix factorization (BMF) approximates a given binary input matrix as the product of two smaller binary factors. As opposed to binary matrix factorization which uses standard arithmetic, BMF uses the Boolean OR and Boolean AND…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-05-18 Christos Kolomvakis , Arnaud Vandaele , Nicolas Gillis

Many convex problems in machine learning and computer science share the same form: \begin{align*} \min_{x} \sum_{i} f_i( A_i x + b_i), \end{align*} where $f_i$ are convex functions on $\mathbb{R}^{n_i}$ with constant $n_i$, $A_i \in…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2019-05-14 Yin Tat Lee , Zhao Song , Qiuyi Zhang

We present the first truly subcubic, combinatorial algorithm for detecting an induced $4$-cycle in a graph. The running time is $O(n^{2.84})$ on $n$-node graphs, thus separating the task of detecting induced $4$-cycles from detecting…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2026-01-12 Amir Abboud , Shyan Akmal , Nick Fischer

In this paper, an exact algorithm in polynomial time is developed to solve unrestricted binary quadratic programs. The computational complexity is $O\left( n^{\frac{15}{2}}\right) $, although very conservative, it is sufficient to prove…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-02-02 Juan Ignacio Mulero-Martínez

This paper introduces the combinatorial Boolean model (CBM), which is defined as the class of linear combinations of conjunctions of Boolean attributes. This paper addresses the issue of learning CBM from labeled data. CBM is of high…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2023-11-27 Taito Lee , Shin Matsushima , Kenji Yamanishi

A new maximum approximate likelihood (ML) estimation algorithm for the mixture of Kent distribution is proposed. The new algorithm is constructed via the BSLM (block successive lower-bound maximization) framework and incorporates manifold…

Computation · Statistics 2017-09-15 Hien D. Nguyen

Asymptotically tight lower bounds are derived for the I/O complexity of a general class of hybrid algorithms computing the product of $n \times n$ square matrices combining ``\emph{Strassen-like}'' fast matrix multiplication approach with…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2019-04-30 Lorenzo De Stefani

Multiplication is one of the most fundamental computational problems, yet its true complexity remains elusive. The best known upper bound, by F\"{u}rer, shows that two $n$-bit numbers can be multiplied via a boolean circuit of size $O(n \lg…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2019-03-01 Peyman Afshani , Casper Benjamin Freksen , Lior Kamma , Kasper Green Larsen

Cumulative memory -- the sum of space used per step over the duration of a computation -- is a fine-grained measure of time-space complexity that was introduced to analyze cryptographic applications like password hashing. It is a more…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2023-07-06 Paul Beame , Niels Kornerup

This paper introduces an Enhanced Boolean version of the Correlation Matrix Memory (CMM), which is useful to work with binary memories. A novel Boolean Orthonormalization Process (BOP) is presented to convert a non-orthonormal Boolean…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2016-07-15 Mario Mastriani

We present an application of the blackbox matrix-matrix multiplication (BBMM) algorithm to scale up the Gaussian Process (GP) training of molecular energies in the molecular-orbital based machine learning (MOB-ML) framework. An alternative…

Chemical Physics · Physics 2023-03-28 Jiace Sun , Lixue Cheng , Thomas F. Miller