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Kernelization studies polynomial-time preprocessing algorithms. Over the last 20 years, the most celebrated positive results of the field have been linear kernels for classical NP-hard graph problems on sparse graph classes. In this paper,…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-11-06 Christian Bertram , Deborah Haun , Mads Vestergaard Jensen , Tuukka Korhonen

The SetCover problem has been extensively studied in many different models of computation, including parallel and distributed settings. From an approximation point of view, there are two standard guarantees: an $O(\log…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2024-10-18 Laxman Dhulipala , Michael Dinitz , Jakub Łącki , Slobodan Mitrović

We present a geometric framework for regression on structured high-dimensional data that shifts the analysis from the ambient space to a geometric object capturing the data's intrinsic structure. The method addresses a fundamental challenge…

Methodology · Statistics 2025-11-07 Pawel Gajer , Jacques Ravel

We study the point location problem on dynamic planar subdivisions that allows insertions and deletions of edges. In our problem, the underlying graph of a subdivision is not necessarily connected. We present a data structure of linear size…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2018-03-13 Eunjin Oh , Hee-Kap Ahn

We consider the problem of dynamically maintaining the convex hull of a set $S$ of points in the plane under the following special sequence of insertions and deletions (called {\em window-sliding updates}): insert a point to the right of…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2023-09-06 Haitao Wang

We describe a new data structure for dynamic nearest neighbor queries in the plane with respect to a general family of distance functions. These include $L_p$-norms and additively weighted Euclidean distances. Our data structure supports…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2020-10-02 Haim Kaplan , Wolfgang Mulzer , Liam Roditty , Paul Seiferth , Micha Sharir

We consider the problem of maintaining an approximate maximum integral matching in a dynamic graph $G$, while the adversary makes changes to the edges of the graph. The goal is to maintain a $(1+\epsilon)$-approximate maximum matching for…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2022-07-07 Sepehr Assadi , Aaron Bernstein , Aditi Dudeja

We study the point location problem in incremental (possibly disconnected) planar subdivisions, that is, dynamic subdivisions allowing insertions of edges and vertices only. Specifically, we present an $O(n\log n)$-space data structure for…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2018-09-28 Eunjin Oh

In this article, we determine the amortized computational complexity of the planar dynamic convex hull problem by querying. We present a data structure that maintains a set of n points in the plane under the insertion and deletion of points…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2019-03-01 Riko Jacob , Gerth Stølting Brodal

In the dynamic approximate maximum bipartite matching problem we are given bipartite graph $G$ undergoing updates and our goal is to maintain a matching of $G$ which is large compared the maximum matching size $\mu(G)$. We define a dynamic…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2023-07-13 Joakim Blikstad , Peter Kiss

Weighted geometric set-cover problems arise naturally in several geometric and non-geometric settings (e.g. the breakthrough of Bansal-Pruhs (FOCS 2010) reduces a wide class of machine scheduling problems to weighted geometric set-cover).…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2014-04-08 Nabil H. Mustafa , Rajiv Raman , Saurabh Ray

We provide the first deterministic data structure that given a weighted undirected graph undergoing edge insertions, processes each update with polylogarithmic amortized update time and answers queries for the distance between any pair of…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2023-03-28 Sebastian Forster , Yasamin Nazari , Maximilian Probst Gutenberg

We study the minimum membership geometric set cover, i.e., MMGSC problem [SoCG, 2023] in the continuous setting. In this problem, the input consists of a set $P$ of $n$ points in $\mathbb{R}^{2}$, and a geometric object $t$, the goal is to…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2025-06-03 Sathish Govindarajan , Mayuresh Patle , Siddhartha Sarkar

We show a fully dynamic algorithm for maintaining $(1+\epsilon)$-approximate \emph{size} of maximum matching of the graph with $n$ vertices and $m$ edges using $m^{0.5-\Omega_{\epsilon}(1)}$ update time. This is the first polynomial…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2024-04-30 Sayan Bhattacharya , Peter Kiss , Thatchaphol Saranurak

We maintain a $(1+\varepsilon)$-spanner over the disk intersection graph of a dynamic set of disks. We restrict all disks to have their diameter in $[4,\Psi]$ for some fixed and known $\Psi$. The resulting $(1+\varepsilon)$-spanner has size…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2026-05-18 Sarita de Berg , Ivor van der Hoog , Eva Rotenberg , Johanne M. Vistisen , Sampson Wong

We present efficient dynamic data structures for maintaining the union of unit discs and the lower envelope of pseudo-lines in the plane. More precisely, we present three main results in this paper: (i) We present a linear-size data…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2023-07-06 Pankaj K. Agarwal , Ravid Cohen , Dan Halperin , Wolfgang Mulzer

Conditional lower bounds for dynamic graph problems has received a great deal of attention in recent years. While many results are now known for the fully-dynamic case and such bounds often imply worst-case bounds for the partially dynamic…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2016-05-04 Søren Dahlgaard

Reconfiguration schedules, i.e., sequences that gradually transform one solution of a problem to another while always maintaining feasibility, have been extensively studied. Most research has dealt with the decision problem of whether a…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-09-15 Keren Censor-Hillel , Yannic Maus , Shahar Romem-Peled , Tigran Tonoyan

A (fully) dynamic graph algorithm is a data structure that supports edge insertions, edge deletions, and answers specific queries pertinent to the problem at hand. In this work, we address the fully dynamic edge orientation problem, also…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2024-07-18 Ernestine Großmann , Henrik Reinstädtler , Christian Schulz , Fabian Walliser

Randomized search heuristics such as evolutionary algorithms are frequently applied to dynamic combinatorial optimization problems. Within this paper, we present a dynamic model of the classic Weighted Vertex Cover problem and analyze the…

Neural and Evolutionary Computing · Computer Science 2020-01-27 Feng Shi , Frank Neumann , Jianxin Wang