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We consider box-constrained integer programs with objective $g(Wx) + c^T x$, where $g$ is a "complicated" function with an $m$ dimensional domain. Here we assume we have $n \gg m$ variables and that $W \in \mathbb Z^{m \times n}$ is an…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2023-03-07 Daniel Dadush , Arthur Léonard , Lars Rohwedder , José Verschae

Joint object matching, also known as multi-image matching, namely, the problem of finding consistent partial maps among all pairs of objects within a collection, is a crucial task in many areas of computer vision. This problem subsumes…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-11-29 Antonio De Rosa , Aida Khajavirad

Solving convex Semi-Infinite Programming (SIP) problems is challenging when the separation problem, i.e., the problem of finding the most violated constraint, is computationally hard. We propose to tackle this difficulty by solving the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-06-11 Antoine Oustry , Martina Cerulli

The field of implicit complexity has recently produced several bounded-complexity programming languages. This kind of language allows to implement exactly the functions belonging to a certain complexity class. We here present a…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2012-06-22 Aloïs Brunel , Antoine Madet

In this paper, we present FPT-algorithms for special cases of the shortest vector problem (SVP) and the integer linear programming problem (ILP), when matrices included to the problems' formulations are near square. The main parameter is…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-10-03 D. V. Gribanov

A covering integer program (CIP) is a mathematical program of the form: min {c^T x : Ax >= 1, 0 <= x <= u, x integer}, where A is an m x n matrix, and c and u are n-dimensional vectors, all having non-negative entries. In the online…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2012-05-02 Anupam Gupta , Viswanath Nagarajan

In this paper, we show $O(1.415^n)$-time and $O(1.190^n)$-space exact algorithms for 0-1 integer programs where constraints are linear equalities and coefficients are arbitrary real numbers. Our algorithms are quadratically faster than…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2014-11-04 Kenya Ueno

We refer to the distance between optimal solutions of integer programs and their linear relaxations as proximity. In 2018, Eisenbrand and Weismantel proved that proximity is independent of the dimension for programs in standard form. We…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-01-15 Jon Lee , Joseph Paat , Ingo Stallknecht , Luze Xu

We use the lexicographic order to define a hierarchy of primal and dual bounds on the optimum of a bounded integer program. These bounds are constructed using lex maximal and minimal feasible points taken under different permutations. Their…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2023-04-27 Michael Eldredge , Akshay Gupte

Linear Complementarity Problems (LCPs) with sufficient matrices form an important subclass of LCPs, and it remains a significant open question whether problems in this class can be solved in polynomial time. Kojima, Megiddo, Noma, and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-05-12 Marianna E. -Nagy , László A. Végh

Linear regression in $\ell_p$-norm is a canonical optimization problem that arises in several applications, including sparse recovery, semi-supervised learning, and signal processing. Generic convex optimization algorithms for solving…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2020-01-13 Deeksha Adil , Richard Peng , Sushant Sachdeva

Bilevel linear programming (LP) is one of the simplest classes of bilevel optimization problems, yet it is known to be NP-hard in general. Specifically, determining whether the optimal objective value of a bilevel LP is at least as good as…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-03-23 Nagisa Sugishita , Margarida Carvalho

Integer Linear Programming with $n$ binary variables and $m$ many $0/1$-constraints can be solved in time $2^{\tilde O(m^2)} \text{poly}(n)$ and it is open whether the dependence on $m$ is optimal. Several seemingly unrelated problems,…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2024-09-06 Lars Rohwedder , Karol Węgrzycki

A number of recent works have studied algorithms for entrywise $\ell_p$-low rank approximation, namely, algorithms which given an $n \times d$ matrix $A$ (with $n \geq d$), output a rank-$k$ matrix $B$ minimizing…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-02-09 Frank Ban , Vijay Bhattiprolu , Karl Bringmann , Pavel Kolev , Euiwoong Lee , David P. Woodruff

Since the beginning of the development of interior-point methods, there exists a puzzling gap between the results in theory and the observations in numerical experience, i.e., algorithms with good polynomial bound are not computationally…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-03-02 Yaguang Yang

Interior point methods (IPMs) that handle nonconvex constraints such as IPOPT, KNITRO and LOQO have had enormous practical success. We consider IPMs in the setting where the objective and constraints are thrice differentiable, and have…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-11-06 Oliver Hinder , Yinyu Ye

This article presents a validation of a recently proposed strongly polynomial-time algorithm for the general linear programming problem. The proposed algorithm is an implicit reduction procedure that combines primal and dual linear…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-04-28 Samuel Awoniyi

Rank aggregation problems aim to combine multiple individual orderings of a common set of items into a consensus ranking that best reflects the collective preferences. This paper introduces a general Integer Linear Programming (ILP)…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-11-25 Juan A. Aledo , Concepción Domínguez , Juan de Dios Jaime-Alcántara , Mercedes Landete

We devise a framework for proving tight lower bounds under the counting exponential-time hypothesis #ETH introduced by Dell et al. (ACM Transactions on Algorithms, 2014). Our framework allows us to convert classical #P-hardness results for…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2017-05-09 Radu Curticapean

The input to the NP-hard Point Line Cover problem (PLC) consists of a set $P$ of $n$ points on the plane and a positive integer $k$, and the question is whether there exists a set of at most $k$ lines which pass through all points in $P$. A…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2013-07-10 Stefan Kratsch , Geevarghese Philip , Saurabh Ray