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This paper is devoted to a systematic study of a class of binary trees encoding the structure of rational numbers both from arithmetic and dynamical point of view. The paper is divided into two parts. The first one is a critical review of…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2008-05-16 Claudio Bonanno , Stefano Isola

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

The B-series composition theorem has been an important topic in numerical analysis of ordinary differential equations for the past-half century. Traditional proofs of this theorem rely on labelled trees, whereas recent developments in…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-09-16 John C. Butcher , Taketomo Mitsui , Yuto Miyatake , Shun Sato

We present an optimal partially-persistent external-memory search tree with amortized I/O bounds matching those achieved by the non-persistent $B^{\varepsilon}$-tree by Brodal and Fagerberg [SODA 2003]. In a partially-persistent data…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-03-12 Gerth Stølting Brodal , Casper Moldrup Rysgaard , Rolf Svenning

We present convincing empirical evidence for an effective and general strategy for building accurate small models. Such models are attractive for interpretability and also find use in resource-constrained environments. The strategy is to…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-04-30 Abhishek Ghose

Range Minimum Query (RMQ) is an important building brick of many compressed data structures and string matching algorithms. Although this problem is essentially solved in theory, with sophisticated data structures allowing for constant time…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2017-11-29 Tomasz Kowalski , Szymon Grabowski

We consider weighted generating functions of trees where the weights are products of functions of the sizes of the subtrees. This work begins with the observation that three different communities, largely independently, found substantially…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2014-12-19 Bradley R. Jones , Karen Yeats

Finding the nearest neighbor to a hyperplane (or Point-to-Hyperplane Nearest Neighbor Search, simply P2HNNS) is a new and challenging problem with applications in many research domains. While existing state-of-the-art hashing schemes (e.g.,…

Databases · Computer Science 2023-02-22 Qiang Huang , Anthony K. H. Tung

This paper introduces a new method of Blockchain formation for reliable storage of personal data of ID-card holders. In particular, the model of the information system is presented, the new structure of smart ID-cards and information on…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2020-06-30 Sergii Kushch , Yurii Baryshev , Yurii Baryshev

The advent of Scientific Machine Learning has heralded a transformative era in scientific discovery, driving progress across diverse domains. Central to this progress is uncovering scientific laws from experimental data through symbolic…

Methodology · Statistics 2025-09-25 Somjit Roy , Pritam Dey , Debdeep Pati , Bani K. Mallick

We suggest a new non-recursive algorithm for constructing a binary search tree given an array of numbers. The algorithm has $O(N)$ time and $O(1)$ memory complexity if the given array of $N$ numbers is sorted. The resulting tree is of…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2022-07-20 Pavel S. Ruzankin

Causal discovery aims to recover ``what causes what'', but classical constraint-based methods (e.g., PC, FCI) suffer from error propagation, and recent LLM-based causal oracles often behave as opaque, confidence-free black boxes. This paper…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-16 Ziyi Ding , Chenfei Ye-Hao , Zheyuan Wang , Xiao-Ping Zhang

Modern highly-concurrent search data structures, such as search trees, obtain multi-core scalability and performance by having operations traverse the data structure without any synchronization. As a result, however, these algorithms are…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-01-12 Yotam M. Y. Feldman , Artem Khyzha , Constantin Enea , Adam Morrison , Aleksandar Nanevski , Noam Rinetzky , Sharon Shoham

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

Decision tree learning is a widely used approach in machine learning, favoured in applications that require concise and interpretable models. Heuristic methods are traditionally used to quickly produce models with reasonably high accuracy.…

Quantum computing is a popular topic in computer science, which has recently attracted many studies in various areas such as machine learning and network. However, the topic of quantum data structures seems neglected. There is an open…

Databases · Computer Science 2024-06-03 Hao Liu , Xiaotian You , Raymond Chi-Wing Wong

Traditional studies of memory for meaningful narratives focus on specific stories and their semantic structures but do not address common quantitative features of recall across different narratives. We introduce a statistical ensemble of…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2025-02-25 Weishun Zhong , Tankut Can , Antonis Georgiou , Ilya Shnayderman , Mikhail Katkov , Misha Tsodyks

The rooted tree is an important data structure, and the subtree size, height, and depth are naturally defined attributes of every node. We consider the problem of the existence of a k-ary tree given a list of attribute sequences. We give…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2016-07-19 Akshar Varma

A Concept Tree is a structure for storing knowledge where the trees are stored in a database called a Concept Base. It sits between the highly distributed neural architectures and the distributed information systems, with the intention of…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-04-07 Kieran Greer

Bayesian inference has predominantly relied on the Markov chain Monte Carlo (MCMC) algorithm for many years. However, MCMC is computationally laborious, especially for complex phylogenetic models of time trees. This bottleneck has led to…

Populations and Evolution · Quantitative Biology 2024-06-27 Mathieu Fourment , Matthew Macaulay , Christiaan J Swanepoel , Xiang Ji , Marc A Suchard , Frederick A Matsen