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We present a novel segmentation algorithm based on a hierarchical representation of images. The main contribution of this work is to explore the capabilities of the A Contrario reasoning when applied to the segmentation problem, and to…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2013-05-07 Juan Cardelino , Vicent Caselles , Marcelo Bertalmio , Gregory Randall

We extend our previous work on a semi-Lagrangian adaptive rank (SLAR) integrator, in the finite difference framework for nonlinear Vlasov-Poisson systems, to the general high-order tensor setting. The proposed scheme retains the high-order…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-10-30 Nanyi Zheng , William A. Sands , Daniel Hayes , Andrew J. Christlieb , Jing-Mei Qiu

Multilevel optimization has gained renewed interest in machine learning due to its promise in applications such as hyperparameter tuning and continual learning. However, existing methods struggle with the inherent difficulty of efficiently…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-10-16 Yuntian Gu , Xuzheng Chen

Tensor network (TN) methods are well established for computing partition functions in statistical mechanics, though this use has traditionally been limited to lattice models. We extend the scope of TN methodology to interacting particle…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2026-04-29 Gunhee Park , Tomislav Begušić , Si-Jing Du , Johnnie Gray , Garnet Kin-Lic Chan

Multiple network alignment is the problem of identifying similar and related regions in a given set of networks. While there are a large number of effective techniques for pairwise problems with two networks that scale in terms of edges,…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2018-09-24 Huda Nassar , Georgios Kollias , Ananth Grama , David F. Gleich

Partition-wise models offer a flexible approach for modeling complex and multidimensional data that are capable of producing interpretable results. They are based on partitioning the observed data into regions, each of which is modeled with…

Methodology · Statistics 2017-06-07 Rex C. Y. Cheung , Alexander Aue , Thomas C. M. Lee

Edge-centric distributed computations have appeared as a recent technique to improve the shortcomings of think-like-a-vertex algorithms on large scale-free networks. In order to increase parallelism on this model, edge partitioning -…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2018-10-12 Sebastian Schlag , Christian Schulz , Daniel Seemaier , Darren Strash

Learning to rank is a supervised learning problem where the output space is the space of rankings but the supervision space is the space of relevance scores. We make theoretical contributions to the learning to rank problem both in the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2014-05-06 Sougata Chaudhuri , Ambuj Tewari

In this paper, we propose a low-rank coordinate descent approach to structured semidefinite programming with diagonal constraints. The approach, which we call the Mixing method, is extremely simple to implement, has no free parameters, and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-05-12 Po-Wei Wang , Wei-Cheng Chang , J. Zico Kolter

We develop a systematic way to solve linear equations involving tensors of arbitrary rank. We start off with the case of a rank $3$ tensor, which appears in many applications, and after finding the condition for a unique solution we derive…

Mathematical Physics · Physics 2021-09-21 Damianos Iosifidis

Due to the multi-linearity of tensors, most algorithms for tensor optimization problems are designed based on the block coordinate descent method. Such algorithms are widely employed by practitioners for their implementability and…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-01-14 Ke Ye , Shenglong Hu

Categories of partitions are combinatorial structures arising from the representation theory of certain compact quantum groups and are linked to classical diagram algebras such as the Temperley-Lieb algebra. In this paper, we present…

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The paper introduces a method of partial fractions with matrix coefficients and its applications to finding chains of generalized eigenvectors, to evaluation of matrix exponentials, and to solution of linear systems of ordinary differential…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2025-07-15 Ruben Airapetyan

Partitioning sparse matrices and graphs is a common and important problem in many scientific and graph analytics applications. In this work, we are concerned with a spatial partitioning called rectilinear partitioning (also known as…

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We describe a unified approach to calculating the partition functions of a general multi-level system with a free Hamiltonian. Particularly, we present new results for parastatistical systems of any order in the second quantized approach.…

High Energy Physics - Theory · Physics 2009-10-30 S. Meljanac , M. Stojic , D. Svrtan

Fix a vector space over a finite field and a system of linear equations. We provide estimates, in terms of the dimension of the vector space, of the maximum of the sizes of subsets of the space that do not admit solutions of the system…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2019-09-24 Masato Mimura , Norihide Tokushige

In this paper we consider the characteristic polynomial of not necessarily ranked posets. We do so by allowing the rank to be an arbitrary function from the poset to the nonnegative integers. We will prove two results showing that the…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2014-11-13 Joshua Hallam

We introduce and extend the outer product and contractive product of tensors and matrices, and present some identities in terms of these products. We offer tensor expressions of derivatives of tensors, focus on the tensor forms of…

Classical Analysis and ODEs · Mathematics 2025-09-22 Yiran Xu , Guangbin Wang , Changqing Xu

The evaluation of partition functions is a central problem in statistical physics. For lattice systems and other discrete models the partition function may be expressed as the contraction of a tensor network. Unfortunately computing such…

Computational Physics · Physics 2020-01-15 Adam S. Jermyn

In this paper we consider general rank minimization problems with rank appearing in either objective function or constraint. We first establish that a class of special rank minimization problems has closed-form solutions. Using this result,…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2012-05-30 Zhaosong Lu , Yong Zhang