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Let $P$ be a set of $n$ points in $\Re^2$. For a parameter $\varepsilon\in (0,1)$, a subset $C\subseteq P$ is an \emph{$\varepsilon$-kernel} of $P$ if the projection of the convex hull of $C$ approximates that of $P$ within…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2023-03-15 Pankaj K. Agarwal , Sariel Har-Peled

Isogenies, the mappings of elliptic curves, have become a useful tool in cryptology. These mathematical objects have been proposed for use in computing pairings, constructing hash functions and random number generators, and analyzing the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2009-10-29 Daniel Shumow

Automating the solutions of multiple network information theory problems, stretching from fundamental concerns such as determining all information inequalities and the limitations of linear codes, to applied ones such as designing coded…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-07-10 Jayant Apte , John MacLaren Walsh

In this paper, the regularization approach introduced recently for nonparametric estimation of linear systems is extended to the estimation of nonlinear systems modelled as Volterra series. The kernels of order higher than one, representing…

Systems and Control · Computer Science 2018-04-30 Georgios Birpoutsoukis , Anna Marconato , John Lataire , Johan Schoukens

In parameterized algorithmics, the process of kernelization is defined as a polynomial time algorithm that transforms the instance of a given problem to an equivalent instance of a size that is limited by a function of the parameter. As,…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2019-03-01 Jouke Witteveen , Ralph Bottesch , Leen Torenvliet

A new algebraic approach for calculating the heat kernel for the Laplace operator on any Riemannian manifold with covariantly constant curvature is proposed. It is shown that the heat kernel operator can be obtained by an averaging over the…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2008-11-26 Ivan G. Avramidi

We consider the problem of improving kernel approximation via randomized feature maps. These maps arise as Monte Carlo approximation to integral representations of kernel functions and scale up kernel methods for larger datasets. Based on…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2018-10-31 Marina Munkhoeva , Yermek Kapushev , Evgeny Burnaev , Ivan Oseledets

This article presents a three-step framework for learning and solving partial differential equations (PDEs) using kernel methods. Given a training set consisting of pairs of noisy PDE solutions and source/boundary terms on a mesh, kernel…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2023-04-03 Da Long , Nicole Mrvaljevic , Shandian Zhe , Bamdad Hosseini

Most machine learning algorithms, such as classification or regression, treat the individual data point as the object of interest. Here we consider extending machine learning algorithms to operate on groups of data points. We suggest…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-01-15 Danica J. Sutherland , Liang Xiong , Barnabás Póczos , Jeff Schneider

There is a very extensive literature dealing with convex polytopes from the standpoints of combinatorics and numerical analysis. By contrast, the current paper adopts an alternative viewpoint that regards a polytope as an autonomous space…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2026-03-11 Anna B. Romanowska , Jonathan D. H. Smith , Anna Zamojska-Dzienio

We introduce the loss kernel, an interpretability method for measuring similarity between data points according to a trained neural network. The kernel is the covariance matrix of per-sample losses computed under a distribution of…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-10-01 Maxwell Adam , Zach Furman , Jesse Hoogland

Given an m x n rectangular mesh, its adjacency matrix A, having only integer entries, may be interpreted as a map between vector spaces over an arbitrary field K. We describe the kernel of A: it is a direct sum of two natural subspaces…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Carlos Tomei , Tania Vieira

In this work we consider the problem of learning a positive semidefinite kernel matrix from relative comparisons of the form: "object A is more similar to object B than it is to C", where comparisons are given by humans. Existing solutions…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2014-04-17 Eric Heim , Hamed Valizadegan , Milos Hauskrecht

Hermann Schwarz, while studying complex analysis, introduced the geometric interpretation for the Poisson kernel in 1890. We shall see here that the geometric interpretation can be useful to develop a new approach to some old classical…

Differential Geometry · Mathematics 2014-11-09 Sergei Artamoshin

Kernelization investigates exact preprocessing algorithms with performance guarantees. The most prevalent type of parameters used in kernelization is the solution size for optimization problems; however, also structural parameters have been…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2015-07-21 Eduard Eiben , Robert Ganian , Stefan Szeider

We present efficient algorithms for detecting central and mirror symmetry for the case of algebraic curves defined by means of polynomial parametrizations. The algorithms are based on the existence of a linear relationship between two…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2012-12-27 Juan G. Alcazar

In this paper we develop a pure algebraic method which provides an algorithm for testing emptyness of a polyhedron.

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-04-28 Laurent Truffet

The usual methods for root finding of polynomials are based on the iteration of a numerical formula for improvement of successive estimations. The unpredictable nature of the iterations prevents to search roots inside a pre-specified region…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2013-08-21 Juan Luis García Zapata , Juan Carlos Díaz Martín

A kernel-based approach for the learning of the solution operator of general nonhomogeneous partial differential equations (PDEs) is proposed. The method incorporates physical priors, typically encoded through the PDE operator, into a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2026-05-12 Jianyu Hu , Juan-Pablo Ortega

We consider the problem of enumerating integer tetrahedra of fixed perimeter (sum of side-lengths) and/or diameter (maximum side-length), up to congruence. As we will see, this problem is considerably more difficult than the corresponding…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2021-12-03 James East , Michael Hendriksen , Laurence Park