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Motivated by a rigidity-theoretic perspective on the Localization Problem in 2D, we develop an algorithm for computing circuit polynomials in the algebraic rigidity matroid associated to the Cayley-Menger ideal for $n$ points in 2D. We…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2021-03-17 Goran Malić , Ileana Streinu

We develop an algorithmic theory of convex optimization over discrete sets. Using a combination of algebraic and geometric tools we are able to provide polynomial time algorithms for solving broad classes of convex combinatorial…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2009-01-24 Shmuel Onn

This paper proposes two innovative vector transport operators, leveraging the Cayley transform, for the generalized Stiefel manifold embedded with a non-standard metric. Specifically, it introduces the differentiated retraction and an…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-05-28 Xuejie Wang , Kangkang Deng , Zheng Peng , Chengcheng Yan

The notion of key polynomials was first introduced in 1936 by S. Maclane in the case of discrete rank 1 valuations. . Let K -> L be a field extension and {\nu} a valuation of K. The original motivation for introducing key polynomials was…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2012-08-18 Wael Mahboub

This work aims to introduce the framework of polynomial optimization theory to solve fractional polynomial problems (FPPs). Unlike other widely used optimization frameworks, the proposed one applies to a larger class of FPPs, not…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-10-17 Andrea Pizzo , Alessio Zappone , Luca Sanguinetti

We revisit the Ou-Wang's approach to the cone restriction problem via polynomial partitioning. By recasting their inductive scheme as a recursive algorithm and incorporating the nested polynomial Wolff axioms, we obtain improved bounds for…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2026-03-10 Xiangyu Wang

We show that the Christensen-Sinclair factorization theorem, when the underlying Hilbert spaces are finite dimensional, is an instance of strong duality of semidefinite programming. This gives an elementary proof of the result and also…

Operator Algebras · Mathematics 2024-07-19 Francisco Escudero-Gutiérrez

This paper is devoted to filtering, smoothing, and prediction of polynomial processes that are partially observed. These problems are known to allow for an explicit solution in the simpler case of linear Gaussian state space models. The key…

Probability · Mathematics 2025-07-10 Jan Kallsen , Ivo Richert

Motivated by the problem of testing planarity and related properties, we study the problem of designing efficient {\em partition oracles}. A {\em partition oracle} is a procedure that, given access to the incidence lists representation of a…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2013-02-15 Reut Levi , Dana Ron

We present an exact and complete algorithm to isolate the real solutions of a zero-dimensional bivariate polynomial system. The proposed algorithm constitutes an elimination method which improves upon existing approaches in a number of…

Mathematical Software · Computer Science 2010-10-08 Eric Berberich , Pavel Emeliyanenko , Michael Sagraloff

We present a reformulation of optimization problems over the Stiefel manifold by using a Cayley-type transform, named the generalized left-localized Cayley transform, for the Stiefel manifold. The reformulated optimization problem is…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-12-05 Kieta Kume , Isao Yamada

The extended form of the classical polynomial cubic B-spline function is used to set up a collocation method for some initial boundary value problems derived for the Korteweg-de Vries-Burgers equation. Having nonexistence of third order…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2017-01-12 Ozlem Ersoy Hepson , Alper Korkmaz , Idris Dag

A classical problem in Distance Geometry, with multiple practical applications (in molecular structure determination, sensor network localization etc.) is to find the possible placements of the vertices of a graph with given edge lengths.…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2021-11-30 Goran Malić , Ileana Streinu

We devise a polynomial-time algorithm for partitioning a simple polygon $P$ into a minimum number of star-shaped polygons. The question of whether such an algorithm exists has been open for more than four decades [Avis and Toussaint,…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2026-03-11 Mikkel Abrahamsen , Joakim Blikstad , André Nusser , Hanwen Zhang

We exhibit, for any positive integer parameter $s$, an involution on the set of integer partitions of $n$. These involutions show the joint symmetry of the distributions of the following two statistics. The first counts the number of parts…

We consider the problem of finding for a given $N$-tuple of polynomials (real or complex) the closest $N$-tuple that has a common divisor of degree at least $d$. Extended weighted Euclidean seminorm of the coefficients is used as a measure…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2015-11-05 Konstantin Usevich , Ivan Markovsky

As a partial answer to a question of Rao, a deterministic and customizable efficient algorithm is presented to test whether an arbitrary graphical degree sequence has a bipartite realization. The algorithm can be configured to run in…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2019-08-20 Kai Wang

We give an efficient algorithm for robustly clustering of a mixture of two arbitrary Gaussians, a central open problem in the theory of computationally efficient robust estimation, assuming only that the the means of the component Gaussians…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2020-06-02 He Jia , Santosh Vempala

This paper presents the first combinatorial polynomial-time algorithm for minimizing submodular set functions, answering an open question posed in 1981 by Grotschel, Lovasz, and Schrijver. The algorithm employs a scaling scheme that uses a…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Satoru Iwata , Lisa Fleischer , Satoru Fujishige

In this paper, we investigate numerical solutions for inverse singular value problems (for short, ISVPs) arising in various applications. Inspired by the methodologies employed for inverse eigenvalue problems, we propose a Cayley-free…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-02-03 Jiechang Fan , Weiping Shen , Yusong Luo , Enping Lou