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We introduce the Stochastic Monotone Aggregated Root-Finding (SMART) algorithm, a new randomized operator-splitting scheme for finding roots of finite sums of operators. These algorithms are similar to the growing class of incremental…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-06-13 Damek Davis

This paper addresses the problem of scheduling a set of jobs that are released over the time on a set of identical parallel machines, aiming at the minimization of the total weighted completion time. This problem, referred to as $P|r_j|\sum…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2020-06-30 Arthur Kramer , Mauro Dell'Amico , Dominique Feillet , Manuel Iori

In this correspondence, a novel framework is proposed for analyzing data offloading in a multi-access edge computing system. Specifically, a two-phase algorithm, is proposed, including two key phases: 1) user association phase and 2) task…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-04-24 Do Hyeon Kim , Aunas Manzoor , Madyan Alsenwi , Yan Kyaw Tun , Walid Saad , Choong Seon Hong

Large Language Models (LLMs) have demonstrated impressive ability in generation and reasoning tasks but struggle with handling up-to-date knowledge, leading to inaccuracies or hallucinations. Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) mitigates…

Databases · Computer Science 2026-03-13 Ziting Wang , Haitao Yuan , Wei Dong , Gao Cong , Feifei Li

The integration of semantic information in a map allows robots to understand better their environment and make high-level decisions. In the last few years, neural networks have shown enormous progress in their perception capabilities.…

Kernel-based methods such as Rocket are among the most effective default approaches for univariate time series classification (TSC), yet they do not perform equally well across all datasets. We revisit the long-standing intuition that…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-01-13 Honey Singh Chauhan , Zahraa S. Abdallah

We define and study the Functional Aggregate Query (FAQ) problem, which captures common computational tasks across a very wide range of domains including relational databases, logic, matrix and tensor computation, probabilistic graphical…

Databases · Computer Science 2017-03-10 Mahmoud Abo Khamis , Hung Q. Ngo , Atri Rudra

Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG) systems critically depend on effective document chunking strategies to balance retrieval quality, latency, and operational cost. Traditional chunking approaches, such as fixed-size, rule-based, or fully…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2026-04-08 Uday Allu , Sonu Kedia , Tanmay Odapally , Biddwan Ahmed

Membership (membership query / membership testing) is a fundamental problem across databases, networks and security. However, previous research has primarily focused on either approximate solutions, such as Bloom Filters, or exact methods,…

Databases · Computer Science 2023-08-29 Haoyu Li , Liuhui Wang , Qizhi Chen , Jianan Ji , Yuhan Wu , Yikai Zhao , Tong Yang , Aditya Akella

Hybrid search, the integration of lexical and semantic retrieval, has become a cornerstone of modern information retrieval systems, driven by demanding applications like Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG). The architectural design space…

Databases · Computer Science 2025-11-04 Mengzhao Wang , Boyu Tan , Yunjun Gao , Hai Jin , Yingfeng Zhang , Xiangyu Ke , Xiaoliang Xu , Yifan Zhu

In this paper, we propose a quantum algorithm that supports a real-valued higher-order unconstrained binary optimization (HUBO) problem. This algorithm is based on the Grover adaptive search that originally supported HUBO with integer…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-02-17 Masaya Norimoto , Ryuhei Mori , Naoki Ishikawa

In the graph database literature the term "join" does not refer to an operator used to merge two graphs. In particular, a counterpart of the relational join is not present in existing graph query languages, and consequently no efficient…

Databases · Computer Science 2016-08-22 Giacomo Bergami , Matteo Magnani , Danilo Montesi

The Joint Routing-Assignment (JRA) optimization problem simultaneously determines the assignment of items to placeholders and a Hamiltonian cycle that visits each node pair exactly once, with the objective of minimizing total travel cost.…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-11-14 Qilong Yuan

We consider a multi-agent consensus optimization problem over a server-client (federated) network, where all clients are connected to a central server. Current distributed algorithms fail to capture the heterogeneity in clients' local…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-08-02 Xiaochun Niu , Ermin Wei

A major algorithmic challenge in designing applications intended for secure remote execution is ensuring that they are oblivious to their inputs, in the sense that their memory access patterns do not leak sensitive information to the…

Databases · Computer Science 2020-12-16 Simeon Krastnikov , Florian Kerschbaum , Douglas Stebila

The shortest paths problem is a fundamental challenge in graph theory, with a broad range of potential applications. The algorithms based on matrix multiplication exhibits excellent parallelism and scalability, but is constrained by high…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2024-05-14 Yelai Feng , Huaixi Wang , Yining Zhu , Xiandong Liu , Hongyi Lu , Qing Liu

Consideration of the primal and dual problems together leads to important new insights into the characteristics of boosting algorithms. In this work, we propose a general framework that can be used to design new boosting algorithms. A wide…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2011-12-13 Chunhua Shen , Hanxi Li , Nick Barnes

Query optimization is a fundamental task in database systems that is crucial to providing high performance. To evaluate learned and traditional optimizer's performance, several benchmarks, such as the widely used JOB benchmark, are used.…

Databases · Computer Science 2025-07-11 Johannes Wehrstein , Timo Eckmann , Roman Heinrich , Carsten Binnig

Optimizing quantum circuits is critical: the number of quantum operations needs to be minimized for a successful evaluation of a circuit on a quantum processor. In this paper we unify two disparate ideas for optimizing quantum circuits,…

Programming Languages · Computer Science 2024-11-07 Amanda Xu , Abtin Molavi , Swamit Tannu , Aws Albarghouthi

Equipping query processing systems with provable theoretical guarantees has been a central focus at the intersection of database theory and systems in recent years. However, the divergence between theoretical abstractions and system…

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