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Matching is a central problem in theoretical computer science, with a large body of work spanning the last five decades. However, understanding matching in the time-space bounded setting remains a longstanding open question, even in the…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2025-04-15 Aryan Agarwala , Ian Mertz

Understanding the power of space-bounded computation with access to catalytic space has been an important theme in complexity theory over the recent years. One of the key algorithmic results in this area is that bipartite maximum matching…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2026-04-28 Srijan Chakraborty , Samir Datta , Aryan Kusre , Partha Mukhopadhyay , Amit Sinhababu

Finding a maximum cardinality common independent set in two matroids (also known as \textsc{Matroid Intersection}) is a classical combinatorial optimization problem, which generalizes several well-known problems, such as finding a maximum…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2024-02-12 Yasuaki Kobayashi , Kazuhiro Kurita , Kunihiro Wasa

Maintaining a maximum bipartite matching online while minimizing recourse/augmentations is a well studied problem, motivated by content delivery, job scheduling, and hashing. A breakthrough result of Bernstein, Holm, and Rotenberg…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2023-09-20 Niv Buchbinder , Anupam Gupta , Daniel Hathcock , Anna R. Karlin , Sherry Sarkar

Matroid is a generalization of many fundamental objects in combinatorial mathematics , and matroid intersection problem is a classical subject in combinatorial optimization . However , only the intersection of two matroids are well…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2023-01-10 Tianyu Liu

Maximum bipartite matching is a fundamental algorithmic problem which can be solved in polynomial time. We consider a natural variant in which there is a separation constraint: the vertices on one side lie on a path or a grid, and two…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2023-03-20 Pasin Manurangsi , Erel Segal-Halevi , Warut Suksompong

Matroids, particularly linear ones, have been a powerful tool in parameterized complexity for algorithms and kernelization. They have sped up or replaced dynamic programming. Delta-matroids generalize matroids by encapsulating structures…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2025-02-20 Eduard Eiben , Tomohiro Koana , Magnus Wahlström

The matroid parity (or matroid matching) problem, introduced as a common generalization of matching and matroid intersection problems, is so general that it requires an exponential number of oracle calls. Nevertheless, Lov\'asz (1980)…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2019-06-03 Satoru Iwata , Yusuke Kobayashi

The matroid intersection problem is a fundamental problem that has been extensively studied for half a century. In the classic version of this problem, we are given two matroids $\mathcal{M}_1 = (V, \mathcal{I}_1)$ and $\mathcal{M}_2 = (V,…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2021-02-12 Joakim Blikstad , Jan van den Brand , Sagnik Mukhopadhyay , Danupon Nanongkai

In this study, we consider a class of linear matroid interdiction problems, where the feasible sets for the upper-level decision-maker (referred to as a leader) and the lower-level decision-maker (referred to as a follower) are induced by…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2025-08-26 Sergey S. Ketkov , Oleg A. Prokopyev

The constrained linear representability problem (CLRP) for polymatroids determines whether there exists a polymatroid that is linear over a specified field while satisfying a collection of constraints on the rank function. Using a computer…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2017-02-03 Jayant Apte , John MacLaren Walsh

Given two matroids $\mathcal{M}_1$ and $\mathcal{M}_2$ over the same ground set, the matroid intersection problem is to find the maximum cardinality common independent set. In the weighted version of the problem, the goal is to find a…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2026-02-18 Aditi Dudeja , Mara Grilnberger

In this paper we consider the classic matroid intersection problem: given two matroids $\M_{1}=(V,\I_{1})$ and $\M_{2}=(V,\I_{2})$ defined over a common ground set $V$, compute a set $S\in\I_{1}\cap\I_{2}$ of largest possible cardinality,…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2019-11-26 Deeparnab Chakrabarty , Yin Tat Lee , Aaron Sidford , Sahil Singla , Sam Chiu-wai Wong

Joint object matching, also known as multi-image matching, namely, the problem of finding consistent partial maps among all pairs of objects within a collection, is a crucial task in many areas of computer vision. This problem subsumes…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2022-11-29 Antonio De Rosa , Aida Khajavirad

Given two matroids $\mathcal{M}_1$ and $\mathcal{M}_2$ over the same $n$-element ground set, the matroid intersection problem is to find a largest common independent set, whose size we denote by $r$. We present a simple and generic auction…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2024-10-22 Joakim Blikstad , Ta-Wei Tu

For two matroids $\mathcal{M}_1$ and $\mathcal{M}_2$ defined on the same ground set $E$, the online matroid intersection problem is to design an algorithm that constructs a large common independent set in an online fashion. The algorithm is…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2018-02-20 Guru Guruganesh , Sahil Singla

We consider a fast approximation algorithm for the linear matroid intersection problem. In this problem, we are given two $r \times n$ matrices $M_1$ and $M_2$, and the objective is to find a largest set of columns that are linearly…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2026-04-14 Tatsuya Terao

Spanning trees are a representative example of linear matroid bases that are efficiently countable. Perfect matchings of Pfaffian bipartite graphs are a countable example of common bases of two matrices. Generalizing these two examples,…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2020-05-11 Kazuki Matoya , Taihei Oki

In the matroid intersection problem, we are given two matroids of rank $r$ on a common ground set $E$ of $n$ elements and the goal is to find the maximum set that is independent in both matroids. In this note, we show that Cunningham's…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2019-04-09 Huy L. Nguyen

The matching and linear matroid intersection problems are solvable in quasi-NC, meaning that there exist deterministic algorithms that run in polylogarithmic time and use quasi-polynomially many parallel processors. However, such a parallel…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2024-02-29 Rohit Gurjar , Taihei Oki , Roshan Raj
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