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Top-k selection, which identifies the largest or smallest k elements from a data set, is a fundamental operation in data-intensive domains such as databases and deep learning, so its scalability and efficiency are critical for these…

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Solving inverse problems and achieving statistical rigour in landscape evolution models requires running many model realizations. Parallel computation is necessary to achieve this in a reasonable time. However, no previous algorithm is…

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Existing results on decomposition methods and algorithms for nonconvex problems are minimal. Parallel decomposition algorithms do not exist for nonconvex problems with coupling nonlinear equality constraints. Besides, decomposition…

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The decomposition method which makes the parallel solution of the block-tridiagonal matrix systems possible is presented. The performance of the method is analytically estimated based on the number of elementary multiplicative operations…

Computational Physics · Physics 2015-05-27 P. A. Belov , E. R. Nugumanov , S. L. Yakovlev

As multicore computing is now standard, it seems irresponsible for constraints researchers to ignore the implications of it. Researchers need to address a number of issues to exploit parallelism, such as: investigating which constraint…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2018-03-30 Ian P. Gent , Ciaran McCreesh , Ian Miguel , Neil C. A. Moore , Peter Nightingale , Patrick Prosser , Chris Unsworth

A popular model to measure the stability of a network is k-core - the maximal induced subgraph in which every vertex has at least k neighbors. Many studies maximize the number of vertices in k-core to improve the stability of a network. In…

Social and Information Networks · Computer Science 2019-07-01 Zhongxin Zhou , Fan Zhang , Xuemin Lin , Wenjie Zhang , Chen Chen

With the rapid growth of unstructured and semistructured data, parallelizing graph algorithms has become essential for efficiency. However, due to the inherent irregularity in computation, memory access patterns, and communication, graph…

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Closeness is a widely-studied centrality measure. Since it requires all pairwise distances, computing closeness for all nodes is infeasible for large real-world networks. However, for many applications, it is only necessary to find the k…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2017-10-04 Patrick Bisenius , Elisabetta Bergamini , Eugenio Angriman , Henning Meyerhenke

In this short paper, we explore a new way to refactor a simple but tricky-to-parallelize tree-traversal algorithm to harness multicore parallelism. Crucially, the refactoring draws from some classic techniques from programming-languages…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2023-07-21 Mike Rainey

In this paper we present an optimized parallel implementation of a flexible MAP decoder for synchronization error correcting codes, supporting a very wide range of code sizes and channel conditions. On mid-range GPUs we demonstrate decoding…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2018-02-26 Johann A. Briffa

Finding maximum-weight independent sets in graphs is an important NP-hard optimization problem. Given a vertex-weighted graph $G$, the task is to find a subset of pairwise non-adjacent vertices of $G$ with maximum weight. Most recently…

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We consider the problem of sampling $n$ numbers from the range $\{1,\ldots,N\}$ without replacement on modern architectures. The main result is a simple divide-and-conquer scheme that makes sequential algorithms more cache efficient and…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2019-11-18 Peter Sanders , Sebastian Lamm , Lorenz Hübschle-Schneider , Emanuel Schrade , Carsten Dachsbacher

This paper presents a practical global optimization algorithm for the K-center clustering problem, which aims to select K samples as the cluster centers to minimize the maximum within-cluster distance. This algorithm is based on a…

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In this work we present a performance exploration on Eager K-truss, a linear-algebraic formulation of the K-truss graph algorithm. We address performance issues related to load imbalance of parallel tasks in symmetric, triangular graphs by…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2020-09-18 Mark Blanco , Tze Meng Low , Kyungjoo Kim

Computation of a signal's estimated covariance matrix is an important building block in signal processing, e.g., for spectral estimation. Each matrix element is a sum of products of elements in the input matrix taken over a sliding window.…

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We present a factor $14D^2$ approximation algorithm for the minimum linear arrangement problem on series-parallel graphs, where $D$ is the maximum degree in the graph. Given a suitable decomposition of the graph, our algorithm runs in time…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2014-10-17 Martina Eikel , Christian Scheideler , Alexander Setzer

Large-scale distributed graph-parallel computing is challenging. On one hand, due to the irregular computation pattern and lack of locality, it is hard to express parallelism efficiently. On the other hand, due to the scale-free nature,…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2013-10-22 Jie Yan , Guangming Tan , Ninghui Sun

We present a parallel k-clique listing algorithm with improved work bounds (for the same depth) in sparse graphs with low degeneracy or arboricity. We achieve this by introducing and analyzing a new pruning criterion for a backtracking…

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A $k$-defective clique of an undirected graph $G$ is a subset of its vertices that induces a nearly complete graph with a maximum of $k$ missing edges. The maximum $k$-defective clique problem, which asks for the largest $k$-defective…

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As renewable energy integration, sector coupling, and spatiotemporal detail increase, energy system optimization models grow in size and complexity, often pushing solvers to their performance limits. This systematic review explores…