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This paper studies the minimum control node set problem for Boolean networks (BNs) with degree constraints. The main contribution is to derive the nontrivial lower and upper bounds on the size of the minimum control node set through…

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In engineering applications, one of the major challenges today is to develop reliable and robust control algorithms for complex networked systems. Controllability and observability of such systems play a crucial role in the design process.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-11-14 Michael Dellnitz , Stefan Klus

Traditionally power distribution networks are either not observable or only partially observable. This complicates development and implementation of new smart grid technologies, such as those related to demand response, outage detection and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-03-02 Deepjyoti Deka , Scott Backhaus , Michael Chertkov

While several classes of integer linear optimization problems are known to be solvable in polynomial time, far fewer tractability results exist for integer nonlinear optimization. In this work, we narrow this gap by identifying a broad…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-02-09 Alberto Del Pia

The discovery of structure from time series data is a key problem in fields of study working with complex systems. Most identifiability results and learning algorithms assume the underlying dynamics to be discrete in time. Comparatively…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2022-02-04 Alexis Bellot , Kim Branson , Mihaela van der Schaar

We show that very simple algorithms based on local search are polynomial-time approximation schemes for Maximum Independent Set, Minimum Vertex Cover and Minimum Dominating Set, when the input graphs have a fixed forbidden minor.

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2016-01-07 Sergio Cabello , David Gajser

This paper studies the problem of designing networks that are strong structurally controllable, and robust simultaneously. For given network specifications, including the number of nodes $N$, the number of leaders $N_L$, and diameter $D$,…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-13 Priyanshkumar I. Patel , Johir Suresh , Waseem Abbas

Temporal networks are a class of time-varying networks, which change their topology according to a given time-ordered sequence of static networks (known as subsystems). This paper investigates the reachability and controllability of…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-05-27 Yuan Zhang , Yuanqing Xia , Long Wang

We prove a characterization of all polynomial-time computable queries on the class of interval graphs by sentences of fixed-point logic with counting. More precisely, it is shown that on the class of unordered interval graphs, any query is…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2011-01-14 Bastian Laubner

We present the first polynomial-time approximation schemes, i.e., (1 + {\epsilon})-approximation algorithm for any constant {\epsilon} > 0, for the minimum three-edge connected spanning subgraph problem and the minimum three-vertex…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2017-01-31 Baigong Zheng

This work introduces a new approach for accelerating the numerical analysis of time-domain partial differential equations (PDEs) governing complex physical systems. The methodology is based on a combination of a classical reduced-order…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-06-06 Victor Matray , Faisal Amlani , Frédéric Feyel , David Néron

This study aims to predict the spatio-temporal evolution of physical quantities observed in multi-layered display panels subjected to the drop impact of a ball. To model these complex interactions, graph neural networks have emerged as…

Computational Physics · Physics 2024-11-05 Jiyong Kim , Jangseop Park , Nayong Kim , Younyeol Yu , Kiseok Chang , Chang-Seung Woo , Sunwoong Yang , Namwoo Kang

Spatiotemporal graph neural networks (STGNNs) have shown promising results in many domains, from forecasting to epidemiology. However, understanding the dynamics learned by these models and explaining their behaviour is significantly more…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-04-08 Michele Guerra , Simone Scardapane , Filippo Maria Bianchi

Given an undirected connected graph $G = (V(G), E(G))$ on $n$ vertices, the minimum Monitoring Edge-Geodetic Set (MEG-set) problem asks to find a subset $M \subseteq V(G)$ of minimum cardinality such that, for every edge $e \in E(G)$, there…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2024-05-24 Davide Bilò , Giordano Colli , Luca Forlizzi , Stefano Leucci

We introduce a new graph-theoretic concept in the area of network monitoring. In this area, one wishes to monitor the vertices and/or the edges of a network (viewed as a graph) in order to detect and prevent failures. Inspired by two…

Current statistical models for structured prediction make simplifying assumptions about the underlying output graph structure, such as assuming a low-order Markov chain, because exact inference becomes intractable as the tree-width of the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2010-03-26 Xu Miao , Rajesh P. N. Rao

Graph Visualization, also known as Graph Drawing, aims to find geometric embeddings of graphs that optimize certain criteria. Stress is a widely used metric; stress is minimized when every pair of nodes is positioned at their shortest path…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2024-02-13 Florian Grötschla , Joël Mathys , Robert Veres , Roger Wattenhofer

In this brief paper, a simple and fast computational method, the Planar Visibility Graph Networks Algorithm was proposed based on the famous Visibility Graph Algorithm, which can fulfill converting two dimensional timeseries into a planar…

Chaotic Dynamics · Physics 2014-11-25 Jie Liu , Qingqing Li

In a graph $G=(V,E)$ with no isolated vertex, a dominating set $D \subseteq V$, is called a semitotal dominating set if for every vertex $u \in D$ there is another vertex $v \in D$, such that distance between $u$ and $v$ is at most two in…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2021-09-07 Vikash Tripathi , Arti Pandey , Anil Maheshwari

The objective of this paper is to investigate graph-theoretic conditions for structural herdability of an LTI system. In particular, we are interested in the structural sign (SS) herdability of a system wherein the underlying digraph…

Systems and Control · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-11 Pradeep M , Twinkle Tripathy