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We propose an $\widetilde{O}(n + 1/\eps)$-time FPTAS (Fully Polynomial-Time Approximation Scheme) for the classical Partition problem. This is the best possible (up to a polylogarithmic factor) assuming SETH (Strong Exponential Time…

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In this paper, we will describe a new factorization algorithm based on the continuous representation of Gauss sums, generalizable to orders j>2. Such an algorithm allows one, for the first time, to find all the factors of a number N in a…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2015-06-10 Vincenzo Tamma , Heyi Zhang , Xuehua He , Augusto Garuccio , Yanhua Shih

It was recently shown that a version of the greedy algorithm gives a construction of fault-tolerant spanners that is size-optimal, at least for vertex faults. However, the algorithm to construct this spanner is not polynomial-time, and the…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2020-05-26 Michael Dinitz , Caleb Robelle

We consider the numerical taxonomy problem of fitting a positive distance function ${D:{S\choose 2}\rightarrow \mathbb R_{>0}}$ by a tree metric. We want a tree $T$ with positive edge weights and including $S$ among the vertices so that…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2022-03-14 Vincent Cohen-Addad , Debarati Das , Evangelos Kipouridis , Nikos Parotsidis , Mikkel Thorup

This paper proposes a robust approximation method for solving chance constrained optimization (CCO) of polynomials. Assume the CCO is defined with an individual chance constraint that is affine in the decision variables. We construct a…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-08-27 Bo Rao , Liu Yang , Suhan Zhong , Guangming Zhou

This article presents a compact implementation of a recently proposed strongly polynomial-time algorithm for the general linear programming problem. Each iteration of the algorithm consists of applying a pair of complementary Gauss-Jordan…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-08-05 Samuel Awoniyi

In binary polynomial optimization, the goal is to find a binary point maximizing a given polynomial function. In this paper, we propose a novel way of formulating this general optimization problem, which we call factorized binary polynomial…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2024-07-08 Alberto Del Pia

We offer multiplication method for factoring big natural numbers which extends the group of the Fermat's and Lehman's factorization algorithms and has run-time complexity $O(n^{1/3})$. This paper is argued the finiteness of proposed…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2019-04-01 Igor Nesiolovskiy , Artem Nesiolovskiy

In this article we present applications of smooth numbers to the unconditional derandomization of some well-known integer factoring algorithms. We begin with Pollard's $p-1$ algorithm, which finds in random polynomial time the prime…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2009-05-12 Bartosz Zralek

We present a new algorithm for solving a polynomial program P based on the recent "joint + marginal" approach of the first author for, parametric optimization. The idea is to first consider the variable x1 as a parameter and solve the…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2010-06-01 Jean B. Lasserre , Thanh Tung Phan

We present a randomized algorithm for estimating the permanent of an $M \times M$ real matrix $A$ up to an additive error. We do this by viewing the permanent $\mathrm{perm}(A)$ of $A$ as the expectation of a product of centered joint…

Probability · Mathematics 2024-02-15 Tantrik Mukerji , Wei-Shih Yang

It is known that point searching in basic semialgebraic sets and the search for globally minimal points in polynomial optimization tasks can be carried out using $(s\,d)^{O(n)}$ arithmetic operations, where $n$ and $s$ are the numbers of…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2014-02-11 Bernd Bank , Marc Giusti , Joos Heintz , Mohab Safey El Din

This paper presents the concept of digit polynomials, which leads to a deterministic and unconditional integer factorization algorithm with the runtime complexity $\mathcal{O}(N^{1/4+\epsilon})$. Strassen's well known factoring approach is…

Number Theory · Mathematics 2015-12-22 Markus Hittmeir

We consider the fundamental derandomization problem of deterministically finding a satisfying assignment to a CNF formula that has many satisfying assignments. We give a deterministic algorithm which, given an $n$-variable…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2018-01-12 Rocco A. Servedio , Li-Yang Tan

We study a class of projective transformations of spectraplexes associated with self-dual cones and, on this basis, propose a polynomial-time algorithm for convex feasibility problems with positive definite constraints. At each iteration of…

Optimization and Control · Mathematics 2025-06-19 Sergei Chubanov

We give a constant factor polynomial time pseudo-approximation algorithm for min-sum clustering with or without outliers. The algorithm is allowed to exclude an arbitrarily small constant fraction of the points. For instance, we show how to…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2020-11-25 Sandip Banerjee , Rafail Ostrovsky , Yuval Rabani

It is well known that matrices with low Hessenberg-structured displacement rank enjoy fast algorithms for certain matrix factorizations. We show how $n\times n$ principal finite sections of the Gram matrix for the orthogonal polynomial…

Numerical Analysis · Mathematics 2024-12-24 Karim Gumerov , Samantha Rigg , Richard Mikael Slevinsky

We present a classical algorithm that, for any 3D geometrically-local, polylogarithmic-depth quantum circuit $C$ acting on $n$ qubits, and any bit string $x\in\{0,1\}^n$, can compute the quantity $|< x |C|0^{\otimes n}>|^2$ to within any…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2021-06-08 Nolan J. Coble , Matthew Coudron

We present a polynomial-time quantum algorithm for the Hidden Subgroup Problem over $\mathbb{D}_{2^n}$. The usual approach to the Hidden Subgroup Problem relies on harmonic analysis in the domain of the problem, and the best known algorithm…

Quantum Physics · Physics 2022-02-24 Matthew Moore , Grace Young

The seminar assignment problem is a variant of the generalized assignment problem in which items have unit size and the amount of space allowed in each bin is restricted to an arbitrary set of values. The problem has been shown to be…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2016-10-18 Amotz Bar-Noy , George Rabanca