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Real root finding of polynomial equations is a basic problem in computer algebra. This task is usually divided into two parts: isolation and refinement. In this paper, we propose two algorithms LZ1 and LZ2 to refine real roots of univariate…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2012-11-20 Ye Liang

We consider the problem of finding optimally stable polynomial approximations to the exponential for application to one-step integration of initial value ordinary and partial differential equations. The objective is to find the largest…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-01-10 David I. Ketcheson , Aron J. Ahmadia

It is common in stability analysis to linearize a system and investigate the spectrum of the Jacobian matrix. This approach faces the challenge of determining the matrix spectrum when the coefficients depend on parameters or when the…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-03-17 Ziyad AlSharawi , Jose S. Cánovas , Sadok Kallel

Building on existing $hp$-adaptive algorithms driven by equilibrated-flux estimators from [ESAIM Math. Model. Numer. Anal. 57 (2023), 329--366] and the references therein, we propose a novel $h$-adaptive algorithm for a fixed polynomial…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-03-11 Théophile Chaumont-Frelet , Zhaonan Dong , Gregor Gantner , Martin Vohralík

Let $p(x)=a_0 + a_1 x + \ldots + a_n x^n$ be a polynomial with all roots real and satisfying $x \leq -\delta$ for some $0<\delta <1$. We show that for any $0 < \epsilon <1$, the value of $p(1)$ is determined within relative error $\epsilon$…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2018-06-21 Alexander Barvinok

We prove lower bounds on the error incurred when approximating any oscillating function using piecewise polynomial spaces. The estimates are explicit in the polynomial degree and have optimal dependence on the meshwidth and frequency when…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-12-05 Jeffrey Galkowski

The inverse of a large matrix can often be accurately approximated by a polynomial of degree significantly lower than the order of the matrix. The iteration polynomial generated by a run of the GMRES algorithm is a good candidate, and its…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-02-26 Mark Embree , Joel A. Henningsen , Jordan Jackson , Ronald B. Morgan

A convincing feature of least-squares finite element methods is the built-in a posteriori error estimator for any conforming discretization. In order to generalize this property to discontinuous finite element ansatz functions, this paper…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-02-18 Philipp Bringmann

Given a zero-dimensional ideal I in a polynomial ring, many computations start by finding univariate polynomials in I. Searching for a univariate polynomial in I is a particular case of considering the minimal polynomial of an element in…

Commutative Algebra · Mathematics 2019-08-08 John Abbott , Anna Maria Bigatti , Elisa Palezzato , Lorenzo Robbiano

Given a polynomial $x \in {\mathbb R}^n \mapsto p(x)$ in $n=2$ variables, a symbolic-numerical algorithm is first described for detecting whether the connected component of the plane sublevel set ${\mathcal P} = \{x : p(x) \geq 0\}$…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2008-01-24 Didier Henrion

In this paper, we research more in depth properties of Backtracking New Q-Newton's method (recently designed by the third author), when used to find roots of meromorphic functions. If $f=P/Q$, where $P$ and $Q$ are polynomials in 1 complex…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2025-02-25 John Erik Fornæss , Mi Hu , Tuyen Trung Truong

We present a new algorithm for solving a polynomial program P based on the recent "joint + marginal" approach of the first author for, parametric optimization. The idea is to first consider the variable x1 as a parameter and solve the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2010-06-01 Jean B. Lasserre , Thanh Tung Phan

Unlike the matrix case, computing low-rank approximations of tensors is NP-hard and numerically ill-posed in general. Even the best rank-1 approximation of a tensor is NP-hard. In this paper, we use convex optimization to develop…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2016-09-14 Anil Aswani

In this paper, we discuss numerical methods for the eigenvalue decomposition of real symmetric matrices. While many existing methods can compute approximate eigenpairs with sufficiently small backward errors, the magnitude of the resulting…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-24 Takeshi Terao , Katsuhisa Ozaki

This paper introduces a first-order majorization-minimization framework based on a high-order majorant for continuous functions, incorporating a non-quadratic regularization term of degree $p>1$. Notably, it is shown to be valid if and only…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-10-28 Alireza Kabgani , Masoud Ahookhosh

We present a hierarchy of tractable relaxations to obtain lower bounds on the minimum value of a polynomial over a constraint set defined by polynomial equations. In contrast to previous convex relaxation techniques for this problem, our…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-07-23 Elvira Moreno , Venkat Chandrasekaran

Consider the optimization problem $p_{\min, Q} := \min_{\mathbf{x} \in Q} p(\mathbf{x})$, where $p$ is a degree $m$ multivariate polynomial and $Q := [0, 1]^n$ is the hypercube. We provide explicit degree and error bounds for the sums of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2014-04-25 Victor Magron

This study focuses on addressing the challenge of solving the reduced biquaternion equality constrained least squares (RBLSE) problem. We develop algebraic techniques to derive real and complex solutions for the RBLSE problem by utilizing…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-05-05 Sk. Safique Ahmad , Neha Bhadala

Let $p\in\mathbb{Z}[x]$ be an arbitrary polynomial of degree $n$ with $k$ non-zero integer coefficients of absolute value less than $2^\tau$. In this paper, we answer the open question whether the real roots of $p$ can be computed with a…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2014-01-24 Michael Sagraloff

We study an algorithm for approximating the multivariate independence polynomial $Z(\mathbf{z})$, with negative and complex arguments, an object that has strong connections to combinatorics and to statistical physics. In particular, the…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2017-11-15 Nicholas J. A. Harvey , Piyush Srivastava , Jan Vondrák