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To contrast different generators for flow equations for Hamiltonians and to discuss the dependence of physical quantities on unitarily equivalent, but effectively different initial Hamiltonians, a numerically solvable model is considered…

Statistical Mechanics · Physics 2009-11-07 T. Stauber , A. Mielke

We consider the online unrelated-machine load balancing problem with recourse, where the algorithm is allowed to re-assign prior jobs. We give a $(2+\epsilon)$-competitive algorithm for the problem with $O_\epsilon(\log n)$ amortized…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2022-11-30 Ravishankar Krishnaswamy , Shi Li , Varun Suriyanarayana

We present an improved $(\epsilon, \delta)$-jointly differentially private algorithm for packing problems. Our algorithm gives a feasible output that is approximately optimal up to an $\alpha n$ additive factor as long as the supply of each…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2019-05-03 Zhiyi Huang , Xue Zhu

We prove an approximate max-multiflow min-multicut theorem for bounded treewidth graphs. In particular, we show the following: Given a treewidth-$r$ graph, there exists a (fractional) multicommodity flow of value $f$, and a multicut of…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2022-11-14 Tobias Friedrich , Davis Issac , Nikhil Kumar , Nadym Mallek , Ziena Zeif

In the dynamic linear program (LP) problem, we are given an LP undergoing updates and we need to maintain an approximately optimal solution. Recently, significant attention (e.g., [Gupta et al. STOC'17; Arar et al. ICALP'18, Wajc STOC'20])…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2022-07-18 Sayan Bhattacharya , Peter Kiss , Thatchaphol Saranurak

Given positive integers $m, n$, a fractional assignment $x \in [0,1]^{m \times n}$ and weights $d \in \mathbb{R}^n_{>0}$, we show that there exists an assignment $y \in \{0,1\}^{m \times n}$ so that for every $i\in[m]$ and $t\in [n]$, \[…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-11-25 Siyue Liu , Victor Reis

The skew mean curvature flow is an evolution equation for $d$ dimensional ma\-nifolds embedded in $\mathbb{R}^{d+2}$ (or more generally, in a Riemannian manifold). It can be viewed as a Schr\"odinger analogue of the mean curvature flow, or…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2025-12-29 Jiaxi Huang , Daniel Tataru

Calculating the diameter of an undirected graph requires quadratic running time under the Strong Exponential Time Hypothesis and this barrier works even against any approximation better than 3/2. For planar graphs with positive edge…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-07-08 Michał Włodarczyk

Offline computation is an essential component in most multiscale model reduction techniques. However, there are multiscale problems in which offline procedure is insufficient to give accurate representations of solutions, due to the fact…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-04-20 Eric T. Chung , Yalchin Efendiev , Wing Tat Leung

Numerous sophisticated local algorithm were suggested in the literature for various fundamental problems. Notable examples are the MIS and $(\Delta+1)$-coloring algorithms by Barenboim and Elkin [6], by Kuhn [22], and by Panconesi and…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2015-12-12 Amos Korman , Jean-Sébastien Sereni , Laurent Viennot

Higher-order numerical methods are used to find accurate numerical solutions to hyperbolic partial differential equations and equations of transport type. Limiting is required to either converge to the correct type of solution or to adhere…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-07-10 James Woodfield

We provide a tight approximate characterization of the $n$-dimensional product multicommodity flow (PMF) region for a wireless network of $n$ nodes. Separate characterizations in terms of the spectral properties of appropriate network…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-11-17 Ritesh Madan , Devavrat Shah , Olivier Leveque

We present a simple semi-streaming algorithm for $(1-\epsilon)$-approximation of bipartite matching in $O(\log{\!(n)}/\epsilon)$ passes. This matches the performance of state-of-the-art "$\epsilon$-efficient" algorithms -- the ones with…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-08-06 Sepehr Assadi

We provide an approximation algorithm for k-means clustering in the one-round (aka non-interactive) local model of differential privacy (DP). This algorithm achieves an approximation ratio arbitrarily close to the best non private…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-05-18 Alisa Chang , Badih Ghazi , Ravi Kumar , Pasin Manurangsi

Entanglement is a defining property of quantum systems. For a subsystem of a larger quantum system, one can formally define an operator known as the modular Hamiltonian, which is closely linked to the entanglement properties of that…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-08-26 Ian T. Lim , Isaac H. Kim

We provide an algorithm which, with high probability, maintains a $(1-\epsilon)$-approximate maximum flow on an undirected graph undergoing $m$-edge additions in amortized $m^{o(1)} \epsilon^{-3}$ time per update. To obtain this result, we…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2023-11-07 Jan van den Brand , Li Chen , Rasmus Kyng , Yang P. Liu , Richard Peng , Maximilian Probst Gutenberg , Sushant Sachdeva , Aaron Sidford

This paper is concerned with a fourth order nonlinear dispersive partial differential equation for closed curve flow on a K\"ahler manifold. The main results is that the initial value problem has a solution locally in time if the K\"ahler…

Analysis of PDEs · Mathematics 2016-06-16 Eiji Onodera

Numerical simulation of incompressible viscous flow, in particular in three space dimensions, continues to remain a challenging task. Space-time finite element methods feature the natural construction of higher order discretization schemes.…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2022-10-07 Mathias Anselmann , Markus Bause

We consider the problem of utility optimal scheduling in general \emph{processing networks} with random arrivals and network conditions. These are generalizations of traditional data networks where commodities in one or more queues can be…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2010-10-12 Longbo Huang , Michael J. Neely

We consider offline scheduling algorithms that incorporate speed scaling to address the bicriteria problem of minimizing energy consumption and a scheduling metric. For makespan, we give linear-time algorithms to compute all non-dominated…

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