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We consider the problem of solving a family of parametric mixed-integer linear optimization problems where some entries in the input data change. We introduce the concept of cutting-plane layer (CPL), i.e., a differentiable cutting-plane…

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This paper pushes further the intrinsic capabilities of the GFEM$^{gl}$ global-local approach introduced initially in [1]. We develop a distributed computing approach using MPI (Message Passing Interface) both for the global and local…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2023-02-22 Alexis Salzman , Nicolas Moës

This paper introduces the algorithmic design and implementation of Tulip, an open-source interior-point solver for linear optimization. It implements a regularized homogeneous interior-point algorithm with multiple centrality corrections,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-04-04 Miguel F. Anjos , Andrea Lodi , Mathieu Tanneau

Mixed-integer mathematical programs are among the most commonly used models for a wide set of problems in Operations Research and related fields. However, there is still very little known about what can be expressed by small mixed-integer…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2017-12-07 Alfonso Cevallos , Stefan Weltge , Rico Zenklusen

We design and implement a Python library to help the non-expert using all these powerful tools in a way that is efficient, extensible, and simple to incorporate into the workflow of the data scientist, practitioner, and applied researcher.…

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In this paper, a new mixed integer nonlinear programming formulation is proposed for optimally placing and operating pressure reducing valves and chlorine booster stations in water distribution networks. The objective is the minimization of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-03-12 Filippo Pecci , Ivan Stoianov , Avi Ostfeld

This paper introduces PolyDiM, an open-source C++ library tailored for the development and implementation of polytopal discretization methods for partial differential equations. The library provides robust and modular tools to support…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-05-21 Stefano Berrone , Andrea Borio , Gioana Teora , Fabio Vicini

We present tools and methods to generalize parity compilation to digital quantum computing devices with arbitrary connectivity graphs and construct circuit implementations for the constraint Hamiltonian of higher-order constrained binary…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-12-01 Roeland ter Hoeven , Anette Messinger , Wolfgang Lechner

Accurate yet efficient Deep Neural Networks (DNNs) are in high demand, especially for applications that require their execution on constrained edge devices. Finding such DNNs in a reasonable time for new applications requires automated…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-07-20 Daniele Jahier Pagliari , Matteo Risso , Beatrice Alessandra Motetti , Alessio Burrello

This paper describes an approximate method for global optimization of polynomial programming problems with bounded variables. The method uses a reformulation and linearization technique to transform the original polynomial optimization…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2012-05-30 Joseph W. Norman

In this paper, we introduce the solver ConvexFlows for the convex flow problem first defined in the authors' previous work. In this problem, we aim to optimize a concave utility function depending on the flows over a graph. However, unlike…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-08-21 Theo Diamandis , Guillermo Angeris

We consider the global optimization of nonconvex quadratic programs and mixed-integer quadratic programs. We present a family of convex quadratic relaxations which are derived by convexifying nonconvex quadratic functions through…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-10-13 Carlos J. Nohra , Arvind U. Raghunathan , Nikolaos V. Sahinidis

We study relaxations for linear programs with complementarity constraints, especially instances whose complementary pairs of variables are not independent. Our formulation is based on identifying vertex covers of the conflict graph of the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-08-03 Alberto Del Pia , Jeff Linderoth , Haoran Zhu

We present a novel relaxation framework for general mixed-integer nonlinear programming (MINLP) grounded in computational geometry. Our approach constructs polyhedral relaxations by convexifying finite sets of strategically chosen points,…

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Real world combinatorial optimization problems such as scheduling are typically too complex to solve with exact methods. Additionally, the problems often have to observe vaguely specified constraints of different importance, the available…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Andreas Raggl , Wolfgang Slany

In this paper we introduce an open-source software package written in C++ for efficiently finding solutions to quadratic programming problems with linear complementarity constraints. These problems arise in a wide range of applications in…

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Based on the Jacobi polynomial expansion, an arbitrary high-order Discontinuous Galerkin solver for compressible flows on unstructured meshes is proposed in the present work. First, we construct orthogonal polynomials for 2D and 3D…

Computational Physics · Physics 2024-11-26 Yu-Xiang Peng , Biao Wang , Peng-Nan Sun , A-Man Zhang

Distributed, large-scale quantum computing will need architectures that combine matter-based qubits with photonic links, but today's software stacks target either gate-based chips or linear-optical devices in isolation. We introduce Optyx,…

Solving linear systems of polynomial equations is a ubiquitous problem in both mathematics and physics. The standard approach, Gaussian elimination, scales cubically with system size and often constitutes a computational bottleneck. The…

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