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Graphs are a natural representation for systems based on relations between connected entities. Combinatorial optimization problems, which arise when considering an objective function related to a process of interest on discrete structures,…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-08-21 Victor-Alexandru Darvariu , Stephen Hailes , Mirco Musolesi

Many real world problems require fast and efficient lexical comparison of large numbers of short text strings. Search personalization is one such domain. We introduce the use of feature bit vectors using the hashing trick for improving…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2019-10-22 Braddock Gaskill

Hashing methods aim to learn a set of hash functions which map the original features to compact binary codes with similarity preserving in the Hamming space. Hashing has proven a valuable tool for large-scale information retrieval. We…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2016-02-23 Guosheng Lin , Fayao Liu , Chunhua Shen , Jianxin Wu , Heng Tao Shen

Rank aggregation aims to combine the preference rankings of a number of alternatives from different voters into a single consensus ranking. As a useful model for a variety of practical applications, however, it is a computationally…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2022-01-12 Yangming Zhou , Jin-Kao Hao , Zhen Li , Fred Glover

This paper presents a parallel random-search method for reducing additive complexity in fast matrix multiplication algorithms with ternary coefficients $\{-1,0,1\}$. The approach replaces expensive exact evaluation with fast heuristic…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2025-12-23 A. I. Perminov

In this paper the approach to solving several combinatorial optimization problems using the local search and the genetic algorithm techniques is proposed. Initially this approach was developed in purpose to overcome some difficulties…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2010-04-30 Anton Bondarenko

In this paper we present novel algorithmic techniques with a O(H(N)+N/H(N)) time complexity for performing several types of queries and updates on general rooted trees, binary search trees and lists of size N. For rooted trees we introduce…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2013-03-25 Mugurel Ionut Andreica

Hybrid queries combining high-dimensional vector similarity search with spatio-temporal filters are increasingly critical for modern retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) systems. Existing systems typically handle these workloads by nesting…

Databases · Computer Science 2026-05-01 Mingyu Yang , Wentao Li , Wei Wang

Distributed Hash Tables offer a resilient lookup service for unstable distributed environments. Resilient data storage, however, requires additional data replication and maintenance algorithms. These algorithms can have an impact on both…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Matthew Leslie

In order to speed-up classification models when facing a large number of categories, one usual approach consists in organizing the categories in a particular structure, this structure being then used as a way to speed-up the prediction…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2015-11-26 Aurélia Léon , Ludovic Denoyer

Tables on the Web contain a vast amount of knowledge in a structured form. To tap into this valuable resource, we address the problem of table retrieval: answering an information need with a ranked list of tables. We investigate this…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2021-05-14 Shuo Zhang , Krisztian Balog

In industrial recommendation systems on websites and apps, it is essential to recall and predict top-n results relevant to user interests from a content pool of billions within milliseconds. To cope with continuous data growth and improve…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-11-06 Qiang Zhang , Zhipeng Teng , Disheng Wu , Jiayin Wang

Querying both structured and unstructured data has become a new paradigm in data analytics and recommendation. With unstructured data, such as text and videos, are converted to high-dimensional vectors and queried with approximate nearest…

Databases · Computer Science 2025-01-10 Rui Ma , Kai Zhang , Zhenying He , Yinan Jing , X. Sean Wang , Zhenqiang Chen

To learn a semantic parser from denotations, a learning algorithm must search over a combinatorially large space of logical forms for ones consistent with the annotated denotations. We propose a new online learning algorithm that searches…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2017-09-04 Yuchen Zhang , Panupong Pasupat , Percy Liang

The optimization of expensive-to-evaluate black-box functions over combinatorial structures is an ubiquitous task in machine learning, engineering and the natural sciences. The combinatorial explosion of the search space and costly…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2018-10-11 Ricardo Baptista , Matthias Poloczek

An increasing amount of trajectory data is being annotated with text descriptions to better capture the semantics associated with locations. The fusion of spatial locations and text descriptions in trajectories engenders a new type of…

Databases · Computer Science 2012-05-15 Gao Cong , Hua Lu , Beng Chin Ooi , Dongxiang Zhang , Meihui Zhang

This Matching input keywords with historical or information domain is an important point in modern computations in order to find the best match information domain for specific input queries. Matching algorithms represents hot area of…

Software Engineering · Computer Science 2014-02-18 Ahmad Khader Haboush

In this paper we present several novel efficient techniques and multidimensional data structures which can improve the decision making process in many domains. We consider online range aggregation, range selection and range weighted median…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2010-01-12 Madalina Ecaterina Andreica , Mugurel Ionut Andreica , Nicolae Cataniciu

Traditional retrieval methods have been essential for assessing document similarity but struggle with capturing semantic nuances. Despite advancements in latent semantic analysis (LSA) and deep learning, achieving comprehensive semantic…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2024-09-27 Solmaz Seyed Monir , Irene Lau , Shubing Yang , Dongfang Zhao

Keyword search in relational databases has been widely studied in recent years because it does not require users neither to master a certain structured query language nor to know the complex underlying data schemas. Most of existing methods…

Databases · Computer Science 2015-03-19 Yanwei Xu