2 papers
math.OC2026
Submodular Optimization with Applications to Decision and Control
Shamak Dutta, Bahman Gharesifard, Stephen L. Smith
Submodular set functions, characterized by the diminishing-returns property, provide a unifying combinatorial framework for many subset-selection problems in decision and control.…
cs.IT2026
Pólya Thresholds Graphs
Jinghan Yu, Fady Alajaji, Bahman Gharesifard
We introduce the Pólya threshold graph model and derive its stochastic and algebraic properties. This random threshold graph is generated sequentially via a two-color Pólya urn p…