Jumping Doesn’t Help in Abstract Cubes

We construct a class of abstract objective functions on the cube, such that the algorithm BottomAntipodal takes exponentially many steps to find the maximum. A similar class of abstract objective functions is constructed for the process BottomTop, also requiring exponentially many steps.

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Published inInteger Programming and Combinatorial Optimization pp. 225 - 235
Main Authors Schurr, Ingo, Szabó, Tibor
Format Book Chapter Conference Proceeding
LanguageEnglish
Published Berlin, Heidelberg Springer Berlin Heidelberg 2005
Springer
SeriesLecture Notes in Computer Science
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Summary:We construct a class of abstract objective functions on the cube, such that the algorithm BottomAntipodal takes exponentially many steps to find the maximum. A similar class of abstract objective functions is constructed for the process BottomTop, also requiring exponentially many steps.
ISBN:9783540261995
3540261990
ISSN:0302-9743
1611-3349
DOI:10.1007/11496915_17