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In this paper we initiate a systematic study of exact algorithms for well-known clustering problems, namely $k$-Median and $k$-Means. In $k$-Median, the input consists of a set $X$ of $n$ points belonging to a metric space, and the task is…
We develop a new algebraic technique that solves the following problem: Given a black box that contains an arithmetic circuit $f$ over a field of characteristic $2$ of degree~$d$. Decide whether $f$, expressed as an equivalent multivariate…
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The $k$-Means clustering problem on $n$ points is NP-Hard for any dimension $d\ge 2$, however, for the 1D case there exists exact polynomial time algorithms. Previous literature reported an $O(kn^2)$ time dynamic programming algorithm that…
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Many problems are NP-hard and, unless P = NP, do not admit polynomial-time exact algorithms. The fastest known exact algorithms exactly usually take time exponential in the input size. Much research effort has gone into obtaining faster…
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We consider the popular $k$-means problem in $d$-dimensional Euclidean space. Recently Friggstad, Rezapour, Salavatipour [FOCS'16] and Cohen-Addad, Klein, Mathieu [FOCS'16] showed that the standard local search algorithm yields a…
This paper deals with simultaneously fast and in-place algorithms for formulae where the result has to be linearly accumulated: some output variables are also input variables, linked by a linear dependency. Fundamental examples include the…
We study tight bounds and fast algorithms for LCLMs of several linear differential operators with polynomial coefficients. We analyze the arithmetic complexity of existing algorithms for LCLMs, as well as the size of their outputs. We…
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In 1992 Blum and Rudich [BR92] gave an algorithm that uses membership and equivalence queries to learn $k$-term DNF formulas over $\{0,1\}^n$ in time $\textsf{poly}(n,2^k)$, improving on the naive $O(n^k)$ running time that can be achieved…
We study the problem of estimating the covariance matrix of a high-dimensional distribution when a small constant fraction of the samples can be arbitrarily corrupted. Recent work gave the first polynomial time algorithms for this problem…
This work is focused on the study of the nonlinear elliptic higher order equation \begin{equation}\nonumber \left( -\Delta \right)^m u = S_k[-u] + \lambda f, \qquad x \in \mathbb{R}^N, \end{equation} where the $k-$Hessian $S_k[u]$ is the…
This paper is our second step towards developing a theory of testing monomials in multivariate polynomials. The central question is to ask whether a polynomial represented by an arithmetic circuit has some types of monomials in its…