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In this work, we present a technique to map any genus zero solid object onto a hexahedral decomposition of a solid cube. This problem appears in many applications ranging from finite element methods to visual tracking. From this, one can…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2012-05-08 Romeil Sandhu , Ayelet Dominitz , Yi Gao , Allen Tannenbaum

Persistent homology (PH) is a recently developed theory in the field of algebraic topology to study shapes of datasets. It is an effective data analysis tool that is robust to noise and has been widely applied. We demonstrate a general…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2020-05-05 Yu-Min Chung , Chuan-Shen Hu , Yu-Lun Lo , Hau-Tieng Wu

The optimal transport problem has many applications in machine learning, physics, biology, economics, etc. Although its goal is very clear and mathematically well-defined, finding its optimal solution can be challenging for large datasets…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-12-14 Roozbeh Yousefzadeh

We describe and analyze a numerical algorithm for computing the homology (Betti numbers and torsion coefficients) of real projective varieties. Here numerical means that the algorithm is numerically stable (in a sense to be made precise).…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2017-05-16 Felipe Cucker , Teresa Krick , Michael Shub

We present numerical homotopy continuation algorithms for solving systems of equations on a variety in the presence of a finite Khovanskii basis. These take advantage of Anderson's flat degeneration to a toric variety. When Anderson's…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2020-09-01 Michael Burr , Frank Sottile , Elise Walker

We consider the sensitivity of real zeros of structured polynomial systems to perturbations of their coefficients. In particular, we provide explicit estimates for condition numbers of structured random real polynomial systems, and extend…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2022-02-21 Alperen A. Ergür , Grigoris Paouris , J. Maurice Rojas

We show that, for a system of univariate polynomials given in sparse encoding, we can compute a single polynomial defining the same zero set, in time quasi-linear in the logarithm of the degree. In particular, it is possible to determine…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2014-04-15 Francesco Amoroso , Louis Leroux , Martin Sombra

We give an efficient algorithm for finding sparse approximate solutions to linear systems of equations with nonnegative coefficients. Unlike most known results for sparse recovery, we do not require {\em any} assumption on the matrix other…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2015-01-09 Aditya Bhaskara , Ananda Theertha Suresh , Morteza Zadimoghaddam

An efficient algorithm to enumerate the vertices of a two-dimensional (2D) projection of a polytope, is presented in this paper. The proposed algorithm uses the support function of the polytope to be projected and enumerated for vertices.…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2016-12-01 Amit Gurung , Rajarshi Ray

An efficient algorithm for computing eigenvectors of a matrix of integers by exact computation is proposed. The components of calculated eigenvectors are expressed as polynomials in the eigenvalue to which the eigenvector is associated, as…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2019-02-19 Shinichi Tajima , Katsuyoshi Ohara , Akira Terui

We show that there is a polynomial space algorithm that counts the number of perfect matchings in an $n$-vertex graph in $O^*(2^{n/2})\subset O(1.415^n)$ time. ($O^*(f(n))$ suppresses functions polylogarithmic in $f(n)$).The previously…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2011-10-17 Andreas Björklund

Systems of polynomial equations arise frequently in computer vision, especially in multiview geometry problems. Traditional methods for solving these systems typically aim to eliminate variables to reach a univariate polynomial, e.g., a…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2021-12-15 Chiang-Heng Chien , Hongyi Fan , Ahmad Abdelfattah , Elias Tsigaridas , Stanimire Tomov , Benjamin Kimia

Sparse optimization is a central problem in machine learning and computer vision. However, this problem is inherently NP-hard and thus difficult to solve in general. Combinatorial search methods find the global optimal solution but are…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-06-30 Ganzhao Yuan , Li Shen , Wei-Shi Zheng

A successive continuation method for locating connecting orbits in parametrized systems of autonomous ODEs was considered in [9]. In this paper we present an improved algorithm for locating and continuing connecting orbits, which includes a…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-10-20 J. W. Demmel , L. Dieci , M. J. Friedman

In this paper we study the convergence of an iterative algorithm for finding zeros with constraints for not necessarily monotone set-valued operators in a reflexive Banach space. This algorithm, which we call the proximal-projection method…

Exactly Solvable and Integrable Systems · Physics 2007-11-16 Dan Butnariu , Gabor Kassay

This note presents the multivariate Hermite criterion: a practical and powerful algorithm for determining the number of distinct real and complex roots of a zero-dimensional system of polynomials in any finite number of variables. The final…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2026-01-21 Volodymyr Oleksiyuk

We prove in this work that the well-known lasso problem can be solved exactly without homotopy using novel differential inclusions techniques. Specifically, we show that a selection principle from the theory of differential inclusions…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-10-21 Gabriel P. Langlois , Jérôme Darbon

We introduce a new method that uses AAA approximation to reliably compute all the zeros of a holomorphic function in a specified search region in the complex plane. Specifically, the method is based on rational approximation of the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-09-30 Jake Bowhay , Yuji Nakatsukasa , Irwin Zaid

Recently, there has been increasing interest and progress in improvising the approximation algorithm for well-known NP-Complete problems, particularly the approximation algorithm for the Vertex-Cover problem. Here we have proposed a…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2013-09-20 Deepak Puthal

We present and study the iteration-complexity of a relative-error inexact proximal-Newton extragradient algorithm for solving smooth monotone variational inequality problems in real Hilbert spaces. We removed a search procedure from…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-04-16 M. Marques Alves , João M. Pereira , Benar F. Svaiter