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We apply the recently proposed superiorization methodology (SM) to the inverse planning problem in radiation therapy. The inverse planning problem is represented here as a constrained minimization problem of the total variation (TV) of the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2014-02-07 R. Davidi , Y. Censor , R. W. Schulte , S. Geneser , L. Xing

We study inverse optimization (IO), where the goal is to use a parametric optimization program as the hypothesis class to infer relationships between input-decision pairs. Most of the literature focuses on learning only the objective…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-05-22 Ke Ren , Peyman Mohajerin Esfahani , Angelos Georghiou

We study how much a linear program (LP) can be compressed when solved repeatedly, given prior knowledge about its objective function. Existing data-driven projection methods learn low-dimensional surrogate LPs with approximate…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2026-05-26 Yuhan Ye , Omar Bennouna

The non-convex quadratic orogramming problem and the non-monotone linear complementarity problem are NP-complete problems. In this paper we first show taht the inverse problem of determinning a KKT point of the non-convex quadratic…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2021-03-30 Siming Huang

We convert, within polynomial-time and sequential processing, NP-Complete Problems into a problem of deciding feasibility of a given system S of linear equations with constants and coefficients of binary-variables that are 0, 1, or -1. S is…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2012-10-23 Deepak Ponvel Chermakani

We study a colourful generalization of the linear programming feasibility problem, comparing the algorithms introduced by Barany and Onn with new methods. We perform benchmarking on generic and ill-conditioned problems, as well as as…

Combinatorics · Mathematics 2007-05-23 Antoine Deza , Sui Huang , Tamon Stephen , Tamás Terlaky

Linear superiorization (abbreviated: LinSup) considers linear programming (LP) problems wherein the constraints as well as the objective function are linear. It allows to steer the iterates of a feasibility-seeking iterative process toward…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2016-12-22 Yair Censor , Yehuda Zur

For given real or complex $m \times n$ data matrices $X$, $Y$, we investigate when there is a matrix $A$ such that $AX = Y$, and $A$ is invertible, Hermitian, positive (semi)definite, unitary, an orthogonal projection, a reflection, complex…

Functional Analysis · Mathematics 2025-04-25 Kyle Bierly , Stephan Ramon Garcia , Roger A. Horn

We address the problem of testing weak optimality of a given solution of a given interval linear program. The problem was recently wrongly stated to be polynomially solvable. We disprove it. We show that the problem is NP-hard in general.…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-10-08 Miroslav Rada , Milan Hladík , Elif Garajová

Linear superiorization considers linear programming problems but instead of attempting to solve them with linear optimization methods it employs perturbation resilient feasibility-seeking algorithms and steers them toward reduced (not…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2017-04-05 Yair Censor

We study robust convex quadratic programs where the uncertain problem parameters can contain both continuous and integer components. Under the natural boundedness assumption on the uncertainty set, we show that the generic problems are…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2018-12-19 Areesh Mittal , Can Gokalp , Grani A. Hanasusanto

We look at continuum solutions in optimisation problems associated to linear inverse problems $y = Ax$ with non-negativity constraint $x \geq 0$. We focus on the case where the noise model leads to maximum likelihood estimation through…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-04-20 Camille Pouchol , Olivier Verdier

We study the existence of polynomial kernels for the problem of deciding feasibility of integer linear programs (ILPs), and for finding good solutions for covering and packing ILPs. Our main results are as follows: First, we show that the…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2013-02-18 Stefan Kratsch

In this article we study the problem of recovering the unknown solution of a linear ill-posed problem, via iterative regularization methods. We review the problem of projection-regularization from a statistical point of view. A basic…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2007-06-13 Ana K. Fermin , Carenne Ludena

Deciding feasibility of large systems of linear equations and inequalities is one of the most fundamental algorithmic tasks. However, due to data inaccuracies or modeling errors, in practical applications one often faces linear systems that…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2022-09-07 Kristóf Bérczi , Alexander Göke , Lydia Mirabel Mendoza-Cadena , Matthias Mnich

We present a polynomial-time algorithm that obtains a set of Asymptotic Linear Programs (ALPs) from a given linear system S, such that one of these ALPs admits a feasible solution if and only if S admits a feasible solution. We also show…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2012-06-20 Deepak Ponvel Chermakani

We consider adjustable robust linear complementarity problems and extend the results of Biefel et al. (2022) towards convex and compact uncertainty sets. Moreover, for the case of polyhedral uncertainty sets, we prove that computing an…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2023-11-02 Christian Biefel , Martin Schmidt

Inverse problems consist of recovering a signal from a collection of noisy measurements. These problems can often be cast as feasibility problems; however, additional regularization is typically necessary to ensure accurate and stable…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-04-30 Howard Heaton , Samy Wu Fung , Aviv Gibali , Wotao Yin

We tackle the problem of building adaptive estimation procedures for ill-posed inverse problems. For general regularization methods depending on tuning parameters, we construct a penalized method that selects the optimal smoothing sequence…

Statistics Theory · Mathematics 2008-07-31 Jean-Michel Loubes , Carenne Ludeña

Integer linear programs (ILPs) are a widely applied framework for dealing with combinatorial problems that arise in practice. It is known, e.g., by the success of CPLEX, that preprocessing and simplification can greatly speed up the process…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2013-02-18 Stefan Kratsch