What does a random contingency table look like?
preprint
On the number of matrices and a random matrix with prescribed row and
column sums and 0-1 entries
preprint
An approximation algorithm for counting contingency tables
(with Z. Luria, A. Samorodnitsky and A. Yong)
preprint
Asymptotic estimates for the number of contingency tables, integer flows, and volumes of transportation polytopes
preprint
Counting magic squares in quasi-polynomial time
(with A. Samorodnitsky and A. Yong)
preprint
Contingency table and magic square enumeration
Software and data for the paper "Counting magic squares in
quasi-polynomial time"
A centrally symmetric version of the cyclic polytope
(with I. Novik)
Discrete & Computational Geometry, 39 (2008), 76--99
The computational complexity of convex bodies
(with E. Veomett)
Surveys on Discrete and Computational Geometry,
Contemporary Mathematics,
453 (2008), 117--137
Brunn-Minkowski inequalities for contingency tables and integer flows
Advances in Mathematics, 211 (2007), 105--122
The complexity of generating functions for integer points in
polyhedra and beyond
Proceedings of the International Congress of Mathematicians,
Madrid, August 22-30, 2006 , European Mathematical Society, vol. 3, 763-787.
Enumerating contingency tables via random permanents
Combinatorics, Probability and Computing, 17 (2008),
1--19
Approximating orthogonal matrices by permutation matrices
Pure and Applied Mathematics Quarterly, 2 (2006),
N 2, 943--961
Computing the Ehrhart quasi-polynomial of a rational simplex
Mathematics of Computation, 75 (2006), 1449-1466
Integration and optimization of multivariate polynomials by restriction onto
a random subspace
Foundations of Computational Mathematics, 7 (2007),
229-244
Lattice points, polyhedra, and complexity
Geometric Combinatorics, IAS/Park City Mathematics Series,
13, 2007, 19-62
Convex geometry of orbits
(with G. Blekherman)
Combinatorial and Computational Geometry, MSRI Publications,
52, 2005, 51-77
C++ codes for estimating permanents, hafnians and the number of
forests in a graph
These codes, written by Alexander Yong, implement
the algorithm suggested in the paper ``Random weighting ...''
below
Random weighting, asymptotic counting, and inverse isoperimetry
(with A. Samorodnitsky)
Israel Journal of Mathematics, 158(2007), 159-191.
Short rational generating functions for lattice point problems
(with K. Woods)
Journal of the American Mathematical Society, 16(2003),
957-979.
Estimating L-infinity norms by L2k norms
for functions on orbits
Foundations of Computational Mathematics, 2(2002), 393-412.
Approximating a norm by a polynomial
in: Geometric Aspects of Functional Analysis, Israel
Seminar 2001-2002, V.D. Milman and G. Schechtman ed.,
Lecture Notes in Mathematics, 1807 (2003), 20-26.
The distribution of values in the Quadratic Assignment Problem
(with T. Stephen)
Mathematics of Operations Research, 28(2003), 64-91.
The Maximum Traveling Salesman Problem (with E.Kh. Gimadi
and A.I. Serdyukov)
in: The Traveling Salesman problem and its
variations , 585-607, G. Gutin and A. Punnen, eds., Kluwer, 2002.
New Permanent Estimators via Non-Commutative Determinants
preprint
A C++ code to compute bounds for the permanent of a 0-1 matrix
by the ``average distance'' approach
This code, written by Eric Michael Ryckman, is a realization of
the algorithm suggested in the paper ``The distance approach ...''
below.
The distance approach to approximate combinatorial counting
(with A. Samorodnitsky)
Geometric and Functional Analysis, 11(2001), 871-899.
A remark on the rank of positive semidefinite matrices
subject to affine constraints
Discrete & Computational Geometry, 25(2001), 23-31.
Polynomial time algorithms to approximate permanents
and mixed discriminants within a simply exponential factor
Random Structures & Algorithms, 14(1999), 29-61.
Finding maximum length tours under polyhedral norms (with D. Johnson,
G. Woeginger, and R. Woodroofe)
Lecture Notes in Computer Science, 1412(1998), 195-201.
An algorithmic theory of lattice points in polyhedra
(with J. Pommersheim)
New Perspectives in Algebraic Combinatorics, MSRI Publications,
38, 1999, 91-147.