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We show that locally repairable codes (LRCs) can be list decoded efficiently beyond the Johnson radius for a large range of parameters by utilizing the local error correction capabilities. The new decoding radius is derived and the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2018-05-09 Lukas Holzbaur , Antonia Wachter-Zeh

We use ideas from quantitative homogenization to show that nonconstant harmonic functions on the percolation cluster cannot satisfy certain structural constraints, for example, a Lipschitz bound. These unique-continuation-type results are…

Probability · Mathematics 2024-04-01 Ahmed Bou-Rabee , William Cooperman , Paul Dario

A fixed point result is given for a class of functional contractions over local Branciari metric spaces. It extends some contributions in the area due to Fora et al [Mat. Vesnik, 61 (2009), 203-208].

General Topology · Mathematics 2012-08-24 Mihai Turinici

Functions on a bounded domain in scientific computing are often approximated using piecewise polynomial approximations on meshes that adapt to the shape of the geometry. We study the problem of function approximation using splines on a…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2020-08-27 Vincent Coppé , Daan Huybrechs

Maximally localized Wannier functions are localized orthogonal functions that can accurately represent given Bloch eigenstates of a periodic system at a low computational cost, thanks to the small size of each orbital. Tight-binding models…

Materials Science · Physics 2019-03-15 Jae-Mo Lihm , Cheol-Hwan Park

We introduce a novel method for bounding high-order multi-dimensional polynomials in finite element approximations. The method involves precomputing optimal piecewise-linear bounding boxes for polynomial basis functions, which can then be…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2025-04-17 Tarik Dzanic , Tzanio Kolev , Ketan Mittal

Motivated by applications to distributed storage, Gopalan \textit{et al} recently introduced the interesting notion of information-symbol locality in a linear code. By this it is meant that each message symbol appears in a parity-check…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2012-02-14 N. Prakash , Govinda M. Kamath , V. Lalitha , P. Vijay Kumar

Sum-rank-metric codes have wide applications in universal error correction, multishot network coding, space-time coding and the construction of partial-MDS codes for repair in distributed storage. Fundamental properties of sum-rank-metric…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-07-06 Hao Chen

In this paper, locally repairable codes with all-symbol locality are studied. Methods to modify already existing codes are presented. Also, it is shown that with high probability, a random matrix with a few extra columns guaranteeing the…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2016-09-08 Toni Ernvall , Thomas Westerbäck , Camilla Hollanti , Ragnar Freij

In this work, we study the codes over the integers with locality constraints. We introduce a weighted notion of locality over $\mathbb{Z}/q_1\mathbb{Z} \times \cdots \times \mathbb{Z}/q_n\mathbb{Z}$ and derive a Singleton-like bound for…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-04-30 Giulia Cavicchioni , Eleonora Guerrini , Julien Lavauzelle

This paper addresses a multi-scale finite element method for second order linear elliptic equations with arbitrarily rough coefficient. We propose a local oversampling method to construct basis functions that have optimal local…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2015-08-04 Thomas Y. Hou , Pengfei Liu

We study local filters for the Lipschitz property of real-valued functions $f: V \to [0,r]$, where the Lipschitz property is defined with respect to an arbitrary undirected graph $G=(V,E)$. We give nearly optimal local Lipschitz filters…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2024-05-06 Jane Lange , Ephraim Linder , Sofya Raskhodnikova , Arsen Vasilyan

In this paper, we determine analytical bounds on the local Lipschitz constants of of affine functions composed with rectified linear units (ReLUs). Affine-ReLU functions represent a widely used layer in deep neural networks, due to the fact…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-08-17 Trevor Avant , Kristi A. Morgansen

A development and an application of the localized function method based on the Galerkin method applying a set of Sine functions to approximate the unknown mode fields of the localized modes propagating along the photonic crystal fibres is…

Optics · Physics 2013-02-12 E. I. Karakoleva , B. S. Zafirova , A. T. Andreev

In this paper, we introduce curve-lifted codes over fields of arbitrary characteristic, inspired by Hermitian-lifted codes over $\mathbb{F}_{2^r}$. These codes are designed for locality and availability, and their particular parameters…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2023-07-26 Gretchen L. Matthews , Travis Morrison , Aidan W. Murphy

It is a long standing open problem to find search to decision reductions for structured versions of the decoding problem of linear codes. Such results in the lattice-based setting have been carried out using number fields: Polynomial-LWE,…

Cryptography and Security · Computer Science 2022-03-01 Maxime Bombar , Alain Couvreur , Thomas Debris-Alazard

Locally repairable codes (LRCs) are a class of codes designed for the local correction of erasures. They have received considerable attention in recent years due to their applications in distributed storage. Most existing results on LRCs do…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2015-11-24 Pengfei Huang , Eitan Yaakobi , Hironori Uchikawa , Paul H. Siegel

Locally repairable codes with availability have become essential components in modern large-scale distributed cloud storage systems and numerous other applications. In this paper, we focus on the construction of locally repairable codes…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2026-05-08 Junjie Huang , Chang-An Zhao

Locally repairable codes (LRCs) have attracted a lot of attention due to their applications in distributed storage systems. In this paper, we provide new constructions of optimal $(2, \delta)$-LRCs over $\mathbb{F}_q$ with flexible…

Information Theory · Computer Science 2024-10-07 Yuan Gao , Weijun Fang , Jingke Xu , Dong Wang , Sihuang Hu

Upper semicontinuous (usc) functions arise in the analysis of maximization problems, distributionally robust optimization, and function identification, which includes many problems of nonparametric statistics. We establish that every usc…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2019-07-09 Johannes O. Royset