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Integration is indispensable, not only in mathematics, but also in a wide range of other fields. A deep learning method has recently been developed and shown to be capable of integrating mathematical functions that could not previously be…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-05-10 Hazumi Kubota , Yuta Tokuoka , Takahiro G. Yamada , Akira Funahashi

Transformer-based models excel in various tasks but their generalization capabilities, especially in arithmetic reasoning, remain incompletely understood. Arithmetic tasks provide a controlled framework to explore these capabilities, yet…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-08-07 Xingcheng Xu , Zibo Zhao , Haipeng Zhang , Yanqing Yang

The works presented in this habilitation concern the algorithmics of polynomials. This is a central topic in computer algebra, with numerous applications both within and outside the field - cryptography, error-correcting codes, etc. For…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2026-03-09 Bruno Grenet

The proof assistant Lean has support for abstract polynomials, but this is not necessarily the same as support for computations with polynomials. Lean is also a functional programming language, so it should be possible to implement…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2024-09-17 James Harold Davenport

We study the computational model of polygraphs. For that, we consider polygraphic programs, a subclass of these objects, as a formal description of first-order functional programs. We explain their semantics and prove that they form a…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2015-07-01 Guillaume Bonfante , Yves Guiraud

We consider binomial and inverse binomial sums at infinity and rewrite them in terms of a small set of constants, such as powers of $\pi$ or $\log(2)$. In order to perform these simplifications, we view the series as specializations of…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2015-10-30 Jakob Ablinger

High-throughput computational screening of polymers offers a powerful way to address the imbalance between the vast number of polymers synthesised for diverse applications and the relatively small subset that can be studied using atomistic…

Materials Science · Physics 2026-03-12 Lois Smith , Samuel Ericson , Vittoria Fantauzzo , Chin Yong , Paola Carbone , Alessandro Troisi

We analyse and compare the complexity of several algorithms for computing modular polynomials. We show that an algorithm relying on floating point evaluation of modular functions and on interpolation, which has received little attention in…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2009-05-08 Andreas Enge

We show a new algorithm and its implementation for multiplying bit-polynomials of large degrees. The algorithm is based on evaluating polynomials at a specific set comprising a natural set for evaluation with additive FFT and a high order…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2018-04-02 Ming-Shing Chen , Chen-Mou Cheng , Po-Chun Kuo , Wen-Ding Li , Bo-Yin Yang

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

Motivated by existing blend-to-zero techniques, a formal framework is developed for defining and constructing blend-to-zero operators on closed intervals for the generation of sufficiently smooth transitions between functions. Such…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2026-04-30 Ivan Méndez-Cruz , Faisal Amlani

Transmission system operators need to adapt their decision-making tools to the technological evolutions of the twenty first century. A computation inherent to most tools seeks to find alternating-current power flows that minimize power loss…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-08-15 Cédric Josz

When implementing regular enough functions (e.g., elementary or special functions) on a computing system, we frequently use polynomial approximations. In most cases, the polynomial that best approximates (for a given distance and in a given…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Nicolas Brisebarre , Jean-Michel Muller

In this paper, I introduce the retrieval problem, a simple yet common reasoning task that can be solved only by transformers with a minimum number of layers, which grows logarithmically with the input size. I empirically show that large…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-29 Tiberiu Musat

This paper describes a general-purpose programming technique, called the Simulation of Simplicity, which can be used to cope with degenerate input data for geometric algorithms. It relieves the programmer from the task to provide a…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2016-09-06 Herbert Edelsbrunner , Ernst Mücke

Modular exponentiation is crucial to number theory and cryptography, yet remains largely unexplored from a mechanistic interpretability standpoint. We train a 4-layer encoder-decoder Transformer model to perform this operation and…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-24 David Demitri Africa , Sara M. Kapoor , Theo Simon Sorg , Challenger Mishra

Constructing accurate and automatic solvers of math word problems has proven to be quite challenging. Prior attempts using machine learning have been trained on corpora specific to math word problems to produce arithmetic expressions in…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2019-12-03 Kaden Griffith , Jugal Kalita

We give new algorithms based on the sum-of-squares method for tensor decomposition. Our results improve the best known running times from quasi-polynomial to polynomial for several problems, including decomposing random overcomplete…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2016-10-07 Tengyu Ma , Jonathan Shi , David Steurer

Developing robust representations of chemical structures that enable models to learn topological inductive biases is challenging. In this manuscript, we present a representation of atomistic systems. We begin by proving that our…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-09-27 Rahul Khorana , Marcus Noack , Jin Qian

Finding the product of two polynomials is an essential and basic problem in computer algebra. While most previous results have focused on the worst-case complexity, we instead employ the technique of adaptive analysis to give an improvement…

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