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In this paper, we propose a novel dual-based Lawson's method, termed {b-d-Lawson}, designed for addressing the rational minimax approximation under specific interpolation conditions. The {b-d-Lawson} approach incorporates two pivotal…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-19 Lei-Hong Zhang , Ya-Nan Zhang

We present an algorithm for efficient evaluation of Boys functions $F_0,\dots,F_{k_\mathrm{max}}$ tailored to modern computing architectures, in particular graphical processing units (GPUs), where maximum throughput is high and data…

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In recent years, there has been a growing interest in mathematical models leading to the minimization, in a symmetric matrix space, of a Bregman divergence coupled with a regularization term. We address problems of this type within a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-06-10 A. Benfenati , E. Chouzenoux , J. -C. Pesquet

A rational approximation by a ratio of polynomial functions is a flexible alternative to polynomial approximation. In particular, rational functions exhibit accurate estimations to nonsmooth and non- Lipschitz functions, where polynomial…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-02-27 V. Peiris , N. Sharon , N. Sukhorukova J. Ugon

We introduce innovative algorithms for computing exact or approximate (minimum-norm) solutions to $Ax=b$ or the {\it normal equation} $A^TAx=A^Tb$, where $A$ is an $m \times n$ real matrix of arbitrary rank. We present more efficient…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-11-30 Bahman Kalantari

The AAA algorithm has become a popular tool for data-driven rational approximation of single variable functions, such as transfer functions of a linear dynamical system. In the setting of parametric dynamical systems appearing in many…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-07-12 Andrea Carracedo Rodriguez , Linus Balicki , Serkan Gugercin

We study the close connection between rational functions that approximate a given Boolean function, and quantum algorithms that compute the same function using postselection. We show that the minimal degree of the former equals (up to a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2014-08-26 Urmila Mahadev , Ronald de Wolf

We provide rigorous theoretical bounds for Anderson acceleration (AA) that allow for approximate calculations when applied to solve linear problems. We show that, when the approximate calculations satisfy the provided error bounds, the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-04-30 Massimiliano Lupo Pasini , M. Paul Laiu

Rational approximation is a powerful tool to obtain accurate surrogates for nonlinear functions that are easy to evaluate and linearize. The interpolatory adaptive Antoulas--Anderson (AAA) method is one approach to construct such…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-06-27 Stefan Güttel , Daniel Kressner , Bart Vandereycken

This paper considers an optimization problem for a dynamical system whose evolution depends on a collection of binary decision variables. We develop scalable approximation algorithms with provable suboptimality bounds to provide…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-10-31 Insoon Yang , Samuel A. Burden , Ram Rajagopal , S. Shankar Sastry , Claire J. Tomlin

We present a method for solving nonlinear eigenvalue problems using rational approximation. The method uses the AAA method by Nakatsukasa, S\`{e}te, and Trefethen to approximate the nonlinear eigenvalue problem by a rational eigenvalue…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2018-02-05 Pieter Lietaert , Javier Pérez , Bart Vandereycken , Karl Meerbergen

A new algorithm for one-dimensional minimization is described in detail and the results of some tests on practical cases are reported and illustrated. The method requires only punctual computation of the function, and is suitable to be…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-08-24 Glauco Masotti

We present a rational approximation for the Dawson's integral of real argument and show how it can be implemented for accurate and rapid computation of the Voigt function at small $y < < 1$. The algorithm based on this approach enables…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-05-19 S. M. Abrarov , B. M. Quine

We propose NEP_MiniMax, a novel computational method for solving nonlinear eigenvalue problems (NEPs) $T(\lambda)\mathbf{u}= 0$ on compact continua $\Omega \subset \mathbb{C}$. The method combines two key components: (1) a rational minimax…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-17 Chenkun Zhang , Jiawei Gu , Lei-Hong Zhang

Chance constrained program where one seeks to minimize an objective over decisions which satisfy randomly disturbed constraints with a given probability is computationally intractable. This paper proposes an approximate approach to address…

Computation · Statistics 2019-12-23 Xun Shen , Jiancang Zhuang , Xingguo Zhang

Given an approximation algorithm $A$, we want to find the input with the worst approximation ratio, i.e., the input for which $A$'s output's objective value is the worst possible compared to the optimal solution's objective value. Such hard…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-04-29 Eklavya Sharma

We develop a family of accelerated stochastic algorithms that minimize sums of convex functions. Our algorithms improve upon the fastest running time for empirical risk minimization (ERM), and in particular linear least-squares regression,…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2015-06-25 Roy Frostig , Rong Ge , Sham M. Kakade , Aaron Sidford

Unlike polynomials, rational functions can represent functions having poles or branch cuts with root-exponential convergence and no Runge phenomenon. Recent developments of the AAA and greedy Thiele algorithms have sparked renewed interest…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-12-09 Tobin A. Driscoll

In this work we show a rational approximation of the Dawson's integral that can be implemented for high-accuracy computation of the complex error function in a rapid algorithm. Specifically, this approach provides accuracy exceeding $\sim…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-11-27 S. M. Abrarov , B. M. Quine

For a continuous function $f$ defined on a closed and bounded domain, there is at least one maximum and one minimum. First, we introduce some preliminaries which are necessary through the paper. We then present an algorithm, which is…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-08-31 Fatih Idiz