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The classic Resource Constrained Shortest Path (RCSP) problem aims to find a cost optimal path between a pair of nodes in a network such that the resources used in the path are within a given limit. Having been studied for over a decade,…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-04-17 Saman Ahmadi , Andrea Raith , Guido Tack , Mahdi Jalili

Images conveniently capture the result of physical processes, representing rich source of information for data driven medicine, engineering, and science. The modeling of an image as a graph allows the application of graph-based algorithms…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2022-10-28 Diego Ulisse Pizzagalli , Rolf Krause

We introduce a heuristic scheduling algorithm for real-time adaptive traffic signal control to reduce traffic congestion. This algorithm adopts a lane-based model that estimates the arrival time of all vehicles approaching an intersection…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2022-10-18 Hsu-Chieh Hu , Joseph Zhou , Gregory J. Barlow , Stephen F. Smith

In the k-Path problem, the input is a directed graph $G$ and an integer $k\geq 1$, and the goal is to decide whether there is a simple directed path in $G$ with exactly $k$ vertices. We give a deterministic algorithm for k-Path with time…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2019-01-25 Dekel Tsur

We present the `Basic S*' algorithm for computing shortest path through a metric simplicial complex. In particular, given a metric graph, $G$, which is constructed as a discrete representation of an underlying configuration space (a larger…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2016-08-09 Subhrajit Bhattacharya

We consider the problem of routing on a network in the presence of line segment constraints (i.e., obstacles that edges in our network are not allowed to cross). Let $P$ be a set of $n$ points in the plane and let $S$ be a set of…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2019-01-03 Prosenjit Bose , Matias Korman , André van Renssen , Sander Verdonschot

Two-stage methods addressing continuous shortest path problems start local minimization from discrete shortest paths in a spatial graph. The convergence of such hybrid methods to global minimizers hinges on the discretization error induced…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-04-13 Ralf Borndörfer , Fabian Danecker , Martin Weiser

We consider the problem of computing shortest paths in hybrid networks, in which nodes can make use of different communication modes. For example, mobile phones may use ad-hoc connections via Bluetooth or Wi-Fi in addition to the cellular…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-11-24 Michael Feldmann , Kristian Hinnenthal , Christian Scheideler

The shortest-path distance is a fundamental concept in graph analytics and has been extensively studied in the literature. In many real-world applications, quality constraints are naturally associated with edges in the graphs and finding…

Databases · Computer Science 2022-11-17 You Peng , Zhuo Ma , Wenjie Zhang , Xuemin Lin , Ying Zhang , Xiaoshuang Chen

Searching for a path between two nodes in a graph is one of the most well-studied and fundamental problems in computer science. In numerous domains such as robotics, AI, or biology, practitioners develop search heuristics to accelerate…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-01-12 Michal Pándy , Weikang Qiu , Gabriele Corso , Petar Veličković , Rex Ying , Jure Leskovec , Pietro Liò

The quadratic shortest path problem is the problem of finding a path in a directed graph such that the sum of interaction costs over all pairs of arcs on the path is minimized. We derive several semidefinite programming relaxations for the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-08-23 Hao Hu , Renata Sotirov

In this article we consider the Directed Steiner Path Cover problem on directed co-graphs. Given a directed graph G=(V,E) and a subset T of V of so-called terminal vertices, the problem is to find a minimum number of vertex-disjoint simple…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2020-12-23 Frank Gurski , Dominique Komander , Carolin Rehs , Jochen Rethmann , Egon Wanke

Applications such as megaregional planning require efficient methods for solving traffic assignment problems (TAPs) on large-scale networks. We propose a decomposition heuristic that generates approximate TAP solutions by partitioning the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-06-28 Venktesh Pandey , Priyadarshan N. Patil

The search is based on the preliminary transformation of matrices or adjacency lists traditionally used in the study of graphs into projections cleared of redundant information (refined) followed by the selection of the desired shortest…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2026-01-16 V. A. Melent'ev

Path planning plays a crucial role in various autonomy applications, and RRT* is one of the leading solutions in this field. In this paper, we propose the utilization of vertex-based networks to enhance the sampling process of RRT*, leading…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-07-17 Yuanhang Zhang , Jundong Liu

Shortest path search is a core operation in graph-based applications, yet existing methods face important limitations. Classical algorithms such as Dijkstra's and A* become inefficient as graphs grow more complex, while index-based…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-05 Tiantian Liu , Xiao Li , Huan Li , Hua Lu , Christian S. Jensen , Jianliang Xu

This paper reviews the overview of the dynamic shortest path routing problem and the various neural networks to solve it. Different shortest path optimization problems can be solved by using various neural networks algorithms. The routing…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2010-06-01 R. Nallusamy , K. Duraiswamy

Graph search planning algorithms for navigation typically rely heavily on heuristics to efficiently plan paths. As a result, while such approaches require no training phase and can directly plan long horizon paths, they often require…

Robotics · Computer Science 2025-07-29 Rishi Veerapaneni , Muhammad Suhail Saleem , Maxim Likhachev

The algorithmic differentiation (AD) of mathematical functions can be interpreted as a sequence of vertex eliminations in an underlying directed acyclic graph. The problem of determining a minimum-cost elimination ordering, which we call…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2026-05-26 Alex Crane , Pål Grønås Drange , Eli Friedman , Paul D. Hovland , Jan Hückelheim , Andrew Lyons , Yosuke Mizutani , Macéo Ottavy , Blair D. Sullivan

We propose an exact algorithm for solving the longest simple path problem between two given vertices in undirected weighted graphs. By using graph partitioning and dynamic programming, we obtain an algorithm that is significantly faster…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2019-05-10 Kai Fieger , Tomas Balyo , Christian Schulz , Dominik Schreiber