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We consider the task of designing Local Computation Algorithms (LCA) for applications of the Lov\'{a}sz Local Lemma (LLL). LCA is a class of sublinear algorithms proposed by Rubinfeld et al.~\cite{Ronitt} that have received a lot of…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2020-07-08 Dimitris Achlioptas , Themis Gouleakis , Fotis Iliopoulos

We initiate the study of Local Computation Algorithms on average case inputs. In the Local Computation Algorithm (LCA) model, we are given probe access to a huge graph, and asked to answer membership queries about some combinatorial…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-06-27 Amartya Shankha Biswas , Ruidi Cao , Cassandra Marcussen , Edward Pyne , Ronitt Rubinfeld , Asaf Shapira , Shlomo Tauber

We present an analysis of the Locally Competitive Algorithm (LCA), a Hopfield-style neural network that efficiently solves sparse approximation problems (e.g., approximating a vector from a dictionary using just a few non-zero…

Dynamical Systems · Mathematics 2015-03-19 Aurèle Balavoine , Justin Romberg , Christopher J. Rozell

In the model of \emph{local computation algorithms} (LCAs), we aim to compute the queried part of the output by examining only a small (sublinear) portion of the input. Many recently developed LCAs on graph problems achieve time and space…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2015-02-16 Reut Levi , Ronitt Rubinfeld , Anak Yodpinyanee

In this work, we focus on designing an efficient Local Computation Algorithm (LCA) for the set cover problem, which is a core optimization task. The state-of-the-art LCA for computing $O(\log \Delta)$-approximate set cover, developed by…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2026-03-26 Slobodan Mitrović , Srikkanth Ramachandran , Ronitt Rubinfeld , Mihir Singhal

The Local Computation Algorithms (LCA) model is a computational model aimed at problem instances with huge inputs and output. For graph problems, the input graph is accessed using probes: strong probes (SP) specify a vertex $v$ and receive…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2017-03-23 Uriel Feige , Boaz Patt-Shamir , Shai Vardi

This work, for the first time, introduces two constant factor approximation algorithms with linear query complexity for non-monotone submodular maximization over a ground set of size $n$ subject to a knapsack constraint, $\mathsf{DLA}$ and…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2023-07-11 Canh V. Pham , Tan D. Tran , Dung T. K. Ha , My T. Thai

The locally competitive algorithm (LCA) can solve sparse coding problems across a wide range of use cases. Recently, convolution-based LCA approaches have been shown to be highly effective for enhancing robustness for image recognition…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-05-01 Geoffrey Kasenbacher , Felix Ehret , Gerrit Ecke , Sebastian Otte

We introduce a generalized Spiking Locally Competitive Algorithm (LCA) that is biologically plausible and exhibits adaptability to a large variety of neuron models and network connectivity structures. In addition, we provide theoretical…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-07-08 Xuexing Du , Zhong-qi K. Tian , Songting Li , Douglas Zhou

For input $x$, let $F(x)$ denote the set of outputs that are the "legal" answers for a computational problem $F$. Suppose $x$ and members of $F(x)$ are so large that there is not time to read them in their entirety. We propose a model of…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2011-04-08 Ronitt Rubinfeld , Gil Tamir , Shai Vardi , Ning Xie

We present a randomized Local Computation Algorithm (LCA) with query complexity $poly(\Delta) \cdot \log n$ for the Maximal Independent Set (MIS) problem. That is, the algorithm determines whether each node is in the computed MIS or not…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2022-10-04 Mohsen Ghaffari

Local quantum annealing (LQA), an iterative algorithm, is designed to solve combinatorial optimization problems. It draws inspiration from QA, which utilizes adiabatic time evolution to determine the global minimum of a given objective…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2025-01-07 Shunta Arai , Satoshi Takabe

In this paper a sampling theory for unitary invariant subspaces associated to locally compact abelian (LCA) groups is deduced. Working in the LCA group context allows to obtain, in a unified way, sampling results valid for a wide range of…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2016-05-16 A. G. Garcia , M. A. Hernandez-Medina , G. Perez-Villalon

The Local Computation Algorithm (LCA) model is a popular model in the field of sublinear-time algorithms that measures the complexity of an algorithm by the number of probes the algorithm makes in the neighborhood of one node to determine…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-12-06 Sebastian Brandt , Christoph Grunau , Václav Rozhoň

The problem of non-monotone $k$-submodular maximization under a knapsack constraint ($\kSMK$) over the ground set size $n$ has been raised in many applications in machine learning, such as data summarization, information propagation, etc.…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2023-09-22 Dung T. K. Ha , Canh V. Pham , Tan D. Tran , Huan X. Hoang

Recently Rubinfeld et al. (ICS 2011, pp. 223--238) proposed a new model of sublinear algorithms called \emph{local computation algorithms}. In this model, a computation problem $F$ may have more than one legal solution and each of them…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2011-12-01 Noga Alon , Ronitt Rubinfeld , Shai Vardi , Ning Xie

This paper establishes several convergence results about flows of the dynamical system LCA (Locally Competitive Algorithm) to the mixed $\ell_2$-$\ell_1$ minimization problem LASSO and the constrained version, called CLASSO here, where the…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2016-03-08 Ping Tak Peter Tang

Canonical Correlation Analysis (CCA) is a widely used statistical tool with both well established theory and favorable performance for a wide range of machine learning problems. However, computing CCA for huge datasets can be very slow…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2014-12-31 Yichao Lu , Dean P. Foster

We design a Local Computation Algorithm (LCA) for the set cover problem. Given a set system where each set has size at most $s$ and each element is contained in at most $t$ sets, the algorithm reports whether a given set is in some fixed…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2019-11-06 Christoph Grunau , Slobodan Mitrović , Ronitt Rubinfeld , Ali Vakilian

A fundamental requirement for intelligent systems is the ability to learn continuously under changing environments. However, models trained in this regime often suffer from catastrophic forgetting. Leveraging pre-trained models has recently…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-03-12 Tung Tran , Danilo Vasconcellos Vargas , Khoat Than
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