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The problem of finding a nontrivial factor of a polynomial f(x) over a finite field F_q has many known efficient, but randomized, algorithms. The deterministic complexity of this problem is a famous open question even assuming the…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2019-02-20 Manuel Arora , Gábor Ivanyos , Marek Karpinski , Nitin Saxena

Dropout is a simple yet effective algorithm for regularizing neural networks by randomly dropping out units through Bernoulli multiplicative noise, and for some restricted problem classes, such as linear or logistic regression, several…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-10-12 Jacopo Cavazza , Connor Lane , Benjamin D. Haeffele , Vittorio Murino , René Vidal

The fastest known algorithm for factoring a degree $n$ univariate polynomial over a finite field $\mathbb{F}_q$ runs in time $O(n^{3/2 + o(1)}\text{polylog } q)$, and there is a reason to believe that the $3/2$ exponent represents a…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-11-17 Chris Umans , Siki Wang

Newton iteration (NI) is an almost 350 years old recursive formula that approximates a simple root of a polynomial quite rapidly. We generalize it to a matrix recurrence (allRootsNI) that approximates all the roots simultaneously. In this…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2017-10-10 Pranjal Dutta , Nitin Saxena , Amit Sinhababu

Matrix factorization methods are important tools in data mining and analysis. They can be used for many tasks, ranging from dimensionality reduction to visualization. In this paper we concentrate on the use of matrix factorizations for…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2017-07-28 Sanjar Karaev , Pauli Miettinen

Factoring large integers using a quantum computer is an outstanding research problem that can illustrate true quantum advantage over classical computers. Exponential time order is required in order to find the prime factors of an integer by…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2018-07-13 Avinash Dash , Deepankar Sarmah , Bikash K. Behera , Prasanta K. Panigrahi

We study a hybrid computational model for integer factorization in which the only non-classical resource is access to an \emph{iterated diffusion process} on a finite graph. Concretely, a \emph{diffusion step} is defined to be one…

Spectral Theory · Mathematics 2026-01-07 Carlos A. Cadavid , Paulina Hoyos , Jay Jorgenson , Lejla Smajlović , J. D. Vélez

High-order methods gain more and more attention in computational fluid dynamics. However, the potential advantage of these methods depends critically on the availability of efficient elliptic solvers. With spectral-element methods, static…

Numerical Analysis · Computer Science 2017-08-23 Immo Huismann , Jörg Stiller , Jochen Fröhlich

We present new algorithms to detect and correct errors in the lower-upper factorization of a matrix, or the triangular linear system solution, over an arbitrary field. Our main algorithms do not require any additional information or…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2019-01-31 Jean-Guillaume Dumas , Joris Van Der Hoeven , Clément Pernet , Daniel Roche

Quantum algorithms are at the heart of the ongoing efforts to use quantum mechanics to solve computational problems unsolvable on ordinary classical computers. Their common feature is the use of genuine quantum properties such as…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2023-09-20 Giuseppe Mussardo , Andrea Trombettoni

Factorization of polynomials arises in numerous areas in symbolic computation. It is an important capability in many symbolic and algebraic computation. There are two type of factorization of polynomials. One is convention polynomial…

Algebraic Geometry · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Jingzhong Zhang , Yong Feng

An algorithm is given to factor an integer with $N$ digits in $\ln^m N$ steps, with $m$ approximately 4 or 5. Textbook quadratic sieve methods are exponentially slower. An improvement with the aid of an a particular function would provide a…

General Physics · Physics 2007-05-23 Gordon Chalmers

A new integer deterministic factorization algorithm, rated at arithmetic operations to $O(N^{1/6+\varepsilon})$ arithmetic operations, is presented in this note. Equivalently, given the least $(\log N)/6$ bits of a factor of the balanced…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2022-04-25 N. A. Carella

New algorithms for prime factorization that outperform the existing ones or take advantage of particular properties of the prime factors can have a practical impact on present implementations of cryptographic algorithms that rely on the…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-09-26 Alberto Montina , Stefan Wolf

We present two variations of Duval's algorithm for computing the Lyndon factorization of a word. The first algorithm is designed for the case of small alphabets and is able to skip a significant portion of the characters of the string, for…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2014-07-14 Sukhpal Singh Ghuman , Emanuele Giaquinta , Jorma Tarhio

We consider the problem of factoring permutations as a product of special types of transpositions, namely, those transpositions involving two positions with bounded distances. In particular, we investigate the minimum number, $\delta$, such…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2015-06-08 Zejun Huang , Chi-Kwong Li , Sharon H. Li , Nung-Sing Sze

The paper introduces the butterfly factorization as a data-sparse approximation for the matrices that satisfy a complementary low-rank property. The factorization can be constructed efficiently if either fast algorithms for applying the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-01-21 Yingzhou Li , Haizhao Yang , Eileen Martin , Kenneth Ho , Lexing Ying

Boolean matrix factorization (BMF) approximates a given binary input matrix as the product of two smaller binary factors. Unlike binary matrix factorization based on standard arithmetic, BMF employs the Boolean OR and AND operations for the…

Information Retrieval · Computer Science 2025-12-05 Christos Kolomvakis , Thomas Bobille , Arnaud Vandaele , Nicolas Gillis

Matrix factorization is an inference problem that has acquired importance due to its vast range of applications that go from dictionary learning to recommendation systems and machine learning with deep networks. The study of its fundamental…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2023-08-01 Francesco Camilli , Marc Mézard

For smooth finite fields $F_q$ (i.e., when $q-1$ factors into small primes) the Fast Fourier Transform (FFT) leads to the fastest known algebraic algorithms for many basic polynomial operations, such as multiplication, division,…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-10-13 Eli Ben-Sasson , Dan Carmon , Swastik Kopparty , David Levit