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Sphere fitting is a common problem in almost all science and engineering disciplines. Most of methods available are iterative in behavior. This involves fitting of the parameters in a least square sense or in a geometric sense. Here we…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2015-06-10 Sumith YD

Most of the calculations in standard sphere decoders are redundant, in the sense that they either calculate quantities that are never used or calculate some quantities more than once. A new method, which is applicable to lattices as well as…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-01-07 Arash Ghasemmehdi , Erik Agrell

In [1], K\"otter and Kschischang presented a new model for error correcting codes in network coding. The alphabet in this model is the subspace lattice of a given vector space, a code is a subset of this lattice and the used metric on this…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2010-09-06 Andreas Kendziorra , Stefan E. Schmidt

This paper has two agendas. Firstly, we exhibit new results for coverage processes. Let $p(n,m,\alpha)$ be the probability that $n$ spherical caps of angular radius $\alpha$ in $S^m$ do not cover the whole sphere $S^m$. We give an exact…

Probability · Mathematics 2011-06-17 Peter Bürgisser , Felipe Cucker , Martin Lotz

This paper introduces two decomposition-based methods for two-block mixed-integer linear programs (MILPs), which aim to take advantage of separable structures of the original problem by solving a sequence of lower-dimensional MILPs. The…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-01-03 Kaizhao Sun , Mou Sun , Wotao Yin

In this paper we introduce an open-source software package written in C++ for efficiently finding solutions to quadratic programming problems with linear complementarity constraints. These problems arise in a wide range of applications in…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-02-18 Jonas Hall , Armin Nurkanovic , Florian Messerer , Moritz Diehl

In this paper, we present a novel method for solving multiobjective linear programming problems (MOLPP) that overcomes the need to calculate the optimal value of each objective function. This method is a follow-up to our previous work on…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-07-02 Mustapha Kaci , Sonia Radjef

A standard quadratic program is an optimization problem that consists of minimizing a (nonconvex) quadratic form over the unit simplex. We focus on reformulating a standard quadratic program as a mixed integer linear programming problem. We…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-10-05 Jacek Gondzio , E. Alper Yildirim

R\'esum\'e Apr\`es un bref aper\c{c}u permettant de situer notre travail, nous proposons une nouvelle voie pour aborder la programmation lin\'eaire en proposant un algorithme \'elabor\'e \`a partir d'une id\'ee simple qui permet d'obtenir…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2010-08-13 I. Faye , I. Lavallée , M. Ngom , D. Seck , A. Sy

We study the two-dimensional hierarchical rectangle packing problem, motivated by applications in analog integrated circuit layout, facility layout, and logistics. Unlike classical strip or bin packing, the dimensions of the container are…

Computational Geometry · Computer Science 2025-12-24 Josef Grus , Zdeněk Hanzálek , Christian Artigues , Cyrille Briand , Emmanuel Hebrard

A sparse linear programming (SLP) problem is a linear programming problem equipped with a sparsity (or cardinality) constraint, which is nonconvex and discontinuous theoretically and generally NP-hard computationally due to the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-06-05 Chen Zhao , Ziyan Luo , Weiyue Li , Houduo Qi , Naihua Xiu

We define three-point bounds for sphere packing that refine the linear programming bound, and we compute these bounds numerically using semidefinite programming by choosing a truncation radius for the three-point function. As a result, we…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2022-07-01 Henry Cohn , David de Laat , Andrew Salmon

The Tammes problem delves into the optimal arrangement of $N$ points on the surface of the $n$-dimensional unit sphere (denoted as $\mathbb{S}^{n-1}$), aiming to maximize the minimum distance between any two points. In this paper, we…

Metric Geometry · Mathematics 2024-11-26 Yanlu Lian , Qun Mo , Yu Xia

Packing and covering linear programs (PC-LPs) form an important class of linear programs (LPs) across computer science, operations research, and optimization. In 1993, Luby and Nisan constructed an iterative algorithm for approximately…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2018-02-28 Zeyuan Allen-Zhu , Lorenzo Orecchia

We develop a link between degree estimates for rational sphere maps and compressed sensing. We provide several new ideas and many examples, both old and new, that amplify connections with linear programming. We close with a list of ten open…

Complex Variables · Mathematics 2020-06-16 John P. D'Angelo , Dusty Grundmeier , Jiri Lebl

We consider integer and linear programming problems for which the linear constraints exhibit a (recursive) block-structure: The problem decomposes into independent and efficiently solvable sub-problems if a small number of constraints is…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2020-08-04 Jana Cslovjecsek , Friedrich Eisenbrand , Christoph Hunkenschröder , Lars Rohwedder , Robert Weismantel

The objective scaling ensemble approach is a novel two-phase heuristic for integer linear programming problems shown to be effective on a wide variety of integer linear programming problems. The technique identifies and aggregates multiple…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-08-31 Weili Zhang , Charles Nicholson

Packing and covering semidefinite programs (SDPs) appear in natural relaxations of many combinatorial optimization problems as well as a number of other applications. Recently, several techniques were proposed, that utilize the particular…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2019-02-19 Khaled Elbassioni , Kazuhisa Makino

R. Lavy and C. Swamy (FOCS 2005, J. ACM 2011) introduced a general method for obtaining truthful-in-expectation mechanisms from linear programming based approximation algorithms. Due to the use of the Ellipsoid method, a direct…

Computer Science and Game Theory · Computer Science 2016-06-15 Khaled Elbassioni , Kurt Mehlhorn , Fahimeh Ramezani

We consider the homogenized linear feasibility problem, to find an $x$ on the unit sphere, satisfying $n$ line ar inequalities $a_i^Tx\ge 0$. To solve this problem we consider the centers of the insphere of spherical simpl ices, whose…

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