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Parameter testing algorithms are using constant number of queries to estimate the value of a certain parameter of a very large finite graph. It is well-known that graph parameters such as the independence ratio or the edit-distance from…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2009-07-02 Gabor Elek

The vast majority of work in self-supervised learning, both theoretical and empirical (though mostly the latter), have largely focused on recovering good features for downstream tasks, with the definition of "good" often being intricately…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-02-21 Bingbin Liu , Daniel Hsu , Pradeep Ravikumar , Andrej Risteski

The state-of-the-art tools for practical graph canonization are all based on the individualization-refinement paradigm, and their difference is primarily in the choice of heuristics they include and in the actual tool implementation. It is…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2017-11-23 Jakob L. Andersen , Daniel Merkle

Automatic test generation aims to save developers time and effort by producing test suites with reasonably high coverage and fault detection. However, the focus of search-based generation tools in maximizing coverage leaves other…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2025-04-11 Geraldine Galindo-Gutierrez

Quantum devices with a large number of gate electrodes allow for precise control of device parameters. This capability is hard to fully exploit due to the complex dependence of these parameters on applied gate voltages. We experimentally…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2020-10-28 N. M. van Esbroeck , D. T. Lennon , H. Moon , V. Nguyen , F. Vigneau , L. C. Camenzind , L. Yu , D. M. Zumbühl , G. A. D. Briggs , D. Sejdinovic , N. Ares

Real-world experiments involve batched & delayed feedback, non-stationarity, multiple objectives & constraints, and (often some) personalization. Tailoring adaptive methods to address these challenges on a per-problem basis is infeasible,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-11-11 Ethan Che , Daniel R. Jiang , Hongseok Namkoong , Jimmy Wang

We study the problem of identifying defective units in a finite population of \( n \) units, where each unit \( i \) is independently defective with known probability \( p_i \). This setting is referred to as the \emph{Generalized Group…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2025-06-23 Yaakov Malinovsky , Viktor Skorniakov

We present simple, self-contained proofs of correctness for algorithms for linearity testing and program checking of linear functions on finite subsets of integers represented as n-bit numbers. In addition we explore a generalization of…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2015-06-24 Sheela Devadas , Ronitt Rubinfeld

Tuning numerical libraries has become more difficult over time, as systems get more sophisticated. In particular, modern multicore machines make the behaviour of algorithms hard to forecast and model. In this paper, we tackle the issue of…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2011-02-28 Emmanuel Agullo , Jack Dongarra , Rajib Nath , Stanimire Tomov

We are exploring the problem of building an automated reasoning procedure that adaptively tunes the high-level solving strategy for a given problem. There are two main distinctive characteristics of our approach: tuning is performed solely…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2025-05-14 Haoze Wu , Clark Barrett , Nina Narodytska

Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) sampling is an important and commonly used tool for the analysis of hierarchical models. Nevertheless, practitioners generally have two options for MCMC: utilize existing software that generates a black-box…

This paper introduces several techniques that improve the scalability of the deductive verification of data-level programs working on arrays and matrices. First of all, we introduce a technique to rewrite expressions with (nested)…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2026-05-14 Lars B. van den Haak , Anton Wijs , Marieke Huisman

Computerized Adaptive Testing (CAT) measures an examinee's ability while adapting to their level. Both too many questions and too many hard questions can make a test frustrating. Are there some CAT algorithms which can be proven to be…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2024-03-12 Jérémy Barbay

Random quantum circuits take an input quantum state and randomize it. This is a task with a growing number of identified uses in quantum information processing. We suggest a scheme to implement random circuits in a weighted graph state. The…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2009-11-13 A. Douglas K. Plato , Oscar C. Dahlsten , Martin B. Plenio

We present Task Bench, a parameterized benchmark designed to explore the performance of parallel and distributed programming systems under a variety of application scenarios. Task Bench lowers the barrier to benchmarking multiple…

We develop an algorithm for sampling from the unitary invariant random matrix ensembles. The algorithm is based on the representation of their eigenvalues as a determinantal point process whose kernel is given in terms of orthogonal…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2014-04-02 Sheehan Olver , Raj Rao Nadakuditi , Thomas Trogdon

In Constraint Programming, constraints are usually represented as predicates allowing or forbidding combinations of values. However, some algorithms exploit a finer representation: error functions. Their usage comes with a price though: it…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2023-03-09 Florian Richoux , Jean-François Baffier

Approximate computing trades off accuracy of results for resources such as energy or computing time. There is a large and rapidly growing literature on approximate computing that has focused mostly on showing the benefits of approximation.…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2017-06-05 Swarnendu Biswas , Yan Pei , Donald S. Fussell , Keshav Pingali

Parameter choosing in classical edge detection algorithms can be a costly and complex task. Choosing the correct parameters can improve considerably the resulting edge-map. In this paper we present a version of Edge Drawing algorithm in…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-10-12 Ciprian Orhei , Muguras Mocofan , Silviu Vert , Radu Vasiu

Analyzing and verifying heap-manipulating programs automatically is challenging. A key for fighting the complexity is to develop compositional methods. For instance, many existing verifiers for heap-manipulating programs require…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2019-08-28 Long H. Pham , Jun Sun , Quang Loc Le