Densest subgraph: Supermodularity, iterative peeling, and flow

C Chekuri, K Quanrud, MR Torres - Proceedings of the 2022 Annual ACM …, 2022 - SIAM
The densest subgraph problem in a graph (DSG), in the simplest form, is the following.
Given an undirected graph G=(V, E) find a subset S⊆ V of vertices that maximizes the ratio …

Towards optimal running times for optimal transport

J Blanchet, A Jambulapati, C Kent, A Sidford - arxiv preprint arxiv …, 2018 - arxiv.org
In this work, we provide faster algorithms for approximating the optimal transport distance,
eg earth mover's distance, between two discrete probability distributions $\mu,\nu\in\Delta^ n …

Dynamic algorithms for packing-covering lps via multiplicative weight updates

S Bhattacharya, P Kiss, T Saranurak - Proceedings of the 2023 Annual ACM …, 2023 - SIAM
In the dynamic linear program (LP) problem, we are given an LP undergoing updates and
we need to maintain an approximately optimal solution. Recently, significant attention (eg …

Advance service reservations with heterogeneous customers

C Stein, VA Truong, X Wang - Management Science, 2020 - pubsonline.informs.org
We study a fundamental model of resource allocation in which a finite number of resources
must be assigned in an online manner to a heterogeneous stream of customers. The …

Robust control of a microgrid energy storage system using various approaches

J Choi, Y Shin, M Choi, WK Park… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2018 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents a robust optimal control strategy for an energy storage system (ESS) of
a grid-connected microgrid. The robust optimal control guarantees the highest possible …

Structured semidefinite programming for recovering structured preconditioners

A Jambulapati, J Li, C Musco… - Advances in …, 2023 - proceedings.neurips.cc
We develop a general framework for finding approximately-optimal preconditioners for
solving linear systems. Leveraging this framework we obtain improved runtimes for …

Adaptive out-orientations with applications

C Chekuri, AB Christiansen, J Holm… - Proceedings of the 2024 …, 2024 - SIAM
We give improved algorithms for maintaining edge-orientations of a fully-dynamic graph,
such that the maximum out-degree is bounded. On one hand, we show how to orient the …

Semi-Random Matrix Completion via Flow-Based Adaptive Reweighting

J Kelner, J Li, A Liu, A Sidford… - Advances in Neural …, 2025 - proceedings.neurips.cc
We consider the well-studied problem of completing a rank-$ r $, $\mu $-incoherent matrix
$\mathbf {M}\in\mathbb {R}^{d\times d} $ from incomplete observations. We focus on this …

Accelerated and sparse algorithms for approximate personalized pagerank and beyond

D Martínez-Rubio, E Wirth… - The Thirty Sixth Annual …, 2023 - proceedings.mlr.press
It has recently been shown that ISTA, an unaccelerated optimization method, presents
sparse updates for the $\ell_1 $-regularized undirected personalized PageRank problem …

Towards optimal running times for optimal transport

J Blanchet, A Jambulapati, C Kent, A Sidford - Operations Research Letters, 2024 - Elsevier
We provide faster algorithms for approximating the optimal transport distance, eg earth
mover's distance, between two discrete probability distributions on n elements. We present …