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The aim of this work is to certify lower bounds for real-valued multivariate functions, defined by semialgebraic or transcendental expressions. The certificate must be, eventually, formally provable in a proof system such as Coq. The…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2014-04-18 Xavier Allamigeon , Stéphane Gaubert , Victor Magron , Benjamin Werner

This paper deals with the algorithmic aspects of solving feasibility problems of semidefinite programming (SDP), aka linear matrix inequalities (LMI). Since in some SDP instances all feasible solutions have irrational entries, numerical…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-04-28 Vladimir Kolmogorov , Simone Naldi , Jeferson Zapata

The Macaulay2 package DecomposableSparseSystems implements methods for studying and numerically solving decomposable sparse polynomial systems. We describe the structure of decomposable sparse systems and explain how the methods in this…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2021-07-21 Taylor Brysiewicz , Jose Israel Rodriguez , Frank Sottile , Thomas Yahl

The purpose of this work is to introduce a strategy for determining the nodes and weights of a low-cardinality positive cubature formula nearly exact for polynomials of a given degree over spherical polygons. In the numerical section we…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-03-12 Alvise Sommariva

We introduce a new Macaulay2 package, Nauty, which gives access to powerful methods on graphs provided by the software nauty by Brendan McKay. The primary motivation for accessing nauty is to determine if two graphs are isomorphic. We also…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2011-04-27 David Cook

In this paper, we generalize the algorithm described by Rump and Graillat, as well as our previous work on certifying breadth-one singular solutions of polynomial systems, to compute verified and narrow error bounds such that a slightly…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2012-12-20 Nan Li , Lihong Zhi

We provide an overview of the Macaulay2 package VersalDeformations, which algorithmically computes versal deformations of isolated singularities, as well as local (multi)graded Hilbert schemes.

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2019-11-26 Nathan Owen Ilten

This note describes a package for computing seminormalization of rings within Macaulay2.

Commutative Algebra · Mathematics 2020-02-12 Karl Schwede , Bernard Serbinowski

The Macaulay2 package NumericalSchubertCalculus provides methods for the numerical computation of Schubert problems on Grassmannians. It implements both the Pieri homotopy algorithm and the Littlewood-Richardson homotopy algorithm. Each…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2021-05-11 Anton Leykin , Abraham Martín del Campo , Frank Sottile , Ravi Vakil , Jan Verschelde

This note introduces the $\texttt{LikelihoodGeometry}$ package for the computer algebra system $\textit{Macaulay2}$. This package gives tools to construct the likelihood correspondence of a discrete algebraic statistical model, a variety…

Computation · Statistics 2024-11-19 David Barnhill , John Cobb , Matthew Faust

We present a modification of Newton's method to restore quadratic convergence for isolated singular solutions of polynomial systems. Our method is symbolic-numeric: we produce a new polynomial system which has the original multiple solution…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Anton Leykin , Jan Verschelde , Ailing Zhao

We reexamine Smale's alpha theory as a way to certify a numerical solution to an analytic system. For a given point and a system, Smale's alpha theory determines whether Newton's method applied to this point shows the quadratic convergence…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2024-05-09 Kisun Lee

We introduce the MatrixSchubert package for the computer algebra system Macaulay2. This package has tools to construct and study matrix Schubert varieties and alternating sign matrix (ASM) varieties. The package also introduces tools for…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2025-11-26 Ayah Almousa , Sean Grate , Daoji Huang , Patricia Klein , Adam LaClair , Yuyuan Luo , Joseph McDonough

This paper presents two new constructions related to singular solutions of polynomial systems. The first is a new deflation method for an isolated singular root. This construc-tion uses a single linear differential form defined from the…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2015-09-15 Jonathan D. Hauenstein , Bernard Mourrain , Agnes Szanto

The growing reliance on artificial intelligence in safety- and security-critical applications is raising concerns about the robustness of neural networks to erroneous or adversarial input. Certification is a methodology for ensuring model…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-01 Anton Björklund , Mykola Zaitsev , Paolo Morettin , Marta Kwiatkowska

These notes present some extensions of a formal method introduced in an earlier paper. The formal method is designed as a tool for program verification of numerical computation and forms the basis of the software package VPC. Included in…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2014-11-21 Garry Pantelis

We describe a procedure based on the Krawczyk method to compute a verified enclosure for the stabilizing solution of a continuous-time algebraic Riccati equation $A^*X+XA+Q=XGX$ building on the work of [B.~Hashemi, \emph{SCAN} 2012] and…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2021-03-17 Tayyebe Haqiri , Federico Poloni

{\tt AbstractSimplicialComplexes.m2} is a computer algebra package written for the computer algebra system {\tt Macaulay2} \cite{M2}. It provides new infrastructure to work with abstract simplicial complexes and related homological…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2025-04-15 Nathan Grieve

We present the first formal verification of approximation algorithms for NP-complete optimization problems: vertex cover, independent set, set cover, center selection, load balancing, and bin packing. We uncover incompletenesses in existing…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2023-06-22 Robin Eßmann , Tobias Nipkow , Simon Robillard , Ujkan Sulejmani

In this paper, we propose a method to factorise of arbitrary strictly nonsingular 2x2 matrix functions allowing for stable factorisation. For this purpose, we utilise the ExactMPF package working within the Maple environment previously…

Rings and Algebras · Mathematics 2024-06-14 Natalia Adukova , Victor Adukov , Gennady Mishuris