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Classical knot recognition problem solved in NP with exponential time algorithm.

New classical algorithm outperforms quantum in neural network subnetwork selection.

Paper presents a faster classical algorithm for principal component regression.

Quantum machine learning offers advantages for broader learning tasks.

This work shows how to efficiently simulate parts of quantum landscapes using classical computers.

Enhances quantum computing for symmetrical systems, proving a new class of problems.

Quantum computers outperform classical methods in density modeling.

New algorithms learn MDPs with better regret bounds using generative sampling.

This study improves quantum classifiers by optimizing data preprocessing.

Proposes CLRS benchmark to evaluate algorithmic reasoning.

We consider a multi-armed bandit framework where the rewards obtained by pulling different arms are correlated. We develop a unified approach to leverage these reward correlations and present fundamental generalizations of classic bandit algorithms to the correlated setting. We present a unified proof technique to anal…

We present a unifying framework for adapting the update direction in gradient-based iterative optimization methods. As natural special cases we re-derive classical momentum and Nesterov's accelerated gradient method, lending a new intuitive interpretation to the latter algorithm. We show that a new algorithm, which we …

Recently, increased computational power and data availability, as well as algorithmic advances, have led machine learning techniques to impressive results in regression, classification, data-generation and reinforcement learning tasks. Despite these successes, the proximity to the physical limits of chip fabrication al…

Quantum algorithm speeds up nested expectation estimation by nearly quadratically.

A classical link in 3-space can be represented by a Gauss paragraph encoding a link diagram in a combinatorial way. A Gauss paragraph may code not a classical link diagram, but a diagram with virtual crossings. We present a criterion and a linear algorithm detecting whether a Gauss paragraph encodes a classical link. W…

In the paper, we focus on complexity of C5.0 algorithm for constructing decision tree classifier that is the models for the classification problem from machine learning. In classical case the decision tree is constructed in $O(hd(NM+N \log N))$ running time, where $M$ is a number of classes, $N$ is the size of a traini…

Stochastic Gradient Descent (SGD) is a fundamental algorithm in machine learning, representing the optimization backbone for training several classic models, from regression to neural networks. Given the recent practical focus on distributed machine learning, significant work has been dedicated to the convergence prope…

Hybrid quantum-classical method optimizes financial index tracking.

Classical clients can verify quantum learning tasks efficiently.

Although optimization is the longstanding algorithmic backbone of machine learning, new models still require the time-consuming implementation of new solvers. As a result, there are thousands of implementations of optimization algorithms for machine learning problems. A natural question is, if it is always necessary to…

The ability to leverage large-scale hardware parallelism has been one of the key enablers of the accelerated recent progress in machine learning. Consequently, there has been considerable effort invested into developing efficient parallel variants of classic machine learning algorithms. However, despite the wealth of k…

A new geometrical setting for classical field theories is introduced. This description is strongly inspired in the one due to Skinner and Rusk for singular lagrangians systems. For a singular field theory a constraint algorithm is developed that gives a final constraint submanifold where a well-defined dynamics exists.…

Recently, there has been a renewed interest in the machine learning community for variants of a sparse greedy approximation procedure for concave optimization known as {the Frank-Wolfe (FW) method}. In particular, this procedure has been successfully applied to train large-scale instances of non-linear Support Vector M…

Quantum algorithms can enhance machine learning in different aspects. Here, we study quantum-enhanced least-square support vector machine (LS-SVM). Firstly, a novel quantum algorithm that uses continuous variable to assist matrix inversion is introduced to simplify the algorithm for quantum LS-SVM, while retaining expo…

Quantum computing exploits basic quantum phenomena such as state superposition and entanglement to perform computations. The Quantum Approximate Optimization Algorithm (QAOA) is arguably one of the leading quantum algorithms that can outperform classical state-of-the-art methods in the near term. QAOA is a hybrid quant…

Quantum algorithm speeds up Lasso regression by quadratically faster per iteration.

VQAs use classical optimization to train quantum circuits, promising quantum advantage.

New algorithm for maximizing submodular functions in real-time data changes.

Introduces CSLC models to bridge deep generative models and classical algorithms.

This dissertation improves classical compression techniques using deep learning.

Quantum neural network and tensor network models outperform classical models in Japanese stock market predictions.

A central task in the field of quantum computing is to find applications where quantum computer could provide exponential speedup over any classical computer. Machine learning represents an important field with broad applications where quantum computer may offer significant speedup. Several quantum algorithms for discr…

In this paper, we present the optimization formulation of the Kalman filtering and smoothing problems, and use this perspective to develop a variety of extensions and applications. We first formulate classic Kalman smoothing as a least squares problem, highlight special structure, and show that the classic filtering an…

Optimal algorithm converts weak to strong learner with less data.

The support vector clustering algorithm is a well-known clustering algorithm based on support vector machines using Gaussian or polynomial kernels. The classical support vector clustering algorithm works well in general, but its performance degrades when applied on big data. In this paper, we have investigated the perf…

A new 1-iteration GMM learning algorithm improves robustness and accuracy.

Paper introduces a new multi-kernel algorithm for better gradient approximation.

Efficient algorithms for WRT invariants of torus bundles using algebraic structures.

Submodular functions are set functions mapping every subset of some ground set of size $n$ into the real numbers and satisfying the diminishing returns property. Submodular minimization is an important field in discrete optimization theory due to its relevance for various branches of mathematics, computer science and e…

Quantum algorithm speeds up MIP solving by a near-quadratic factor.

Inspired by the possibility that generative models based on quantum circuits can provide a useful inductive bias for sequence modeling tasks, we propose an efficient training algorithm for a subset of classically simulable quantum circuit models. The gradient-free algorithm, presented as a sequence of exactly solvable …

In this paper, we consider the convergence of an abstract inexact nonconvex and nonsmooth algorithm. We promise a pseudo sufficient descent condition and a pseudo relative error condition, which are both related to an auxiliary sequence, for the algorithm; and a continuity condition is assumed to hold. In fact, a lot o…

Quantum algorithm estimates multivariate mean with near-optimal efficiency.

Two new algorithms improve Q* approximation in batch RL with linear error propagation.

We propose a geometric assumption on nonnegative data matrices such that under this assumption, we are able to provide upper bounds (both deterministic and probabilistic) on the relative error of nonnegative matrix factorization (NMF). The algorithm we propose first uses the geometric assumption to obtain an exact clus…

Simulating the time-evolution of quantum mechanical systems is BQP-hard and expected to be one of the foremost applications of quantum computers. We consider classical algorithms for the approximation of Hamiltonian dynamics using subsampling methods from randomized numerical linear algebra. We derive a simulation tech…

Improves VQAs by balancing classical and quantum training resources.

Quantum algorithm improves portfolio construction accuracy.