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D1y and pick the one with the largest value of function F (or via a simple randomization procedure) to generate a feasible solution for the inhomogeneous multilinear form optimization (T PS¯ ) from a feasible solution for the homogeneous multilinear form optimization (T PS¯(1)), with a controlled possible quality deterioration. This fact plays a key role in proving the approximation ratio for (T PS¯ ). 5 (T PS¯ ) admits a polynomial-time approximation algorithm with 3d d−2 approximation ratio 2− 2 (n + 1)− 2 .
The most noticeable novelty is in the decomposition routines, which play an instrumental role in designing approximation algorithms for multilinear form optimization models, as Sect. 1 already shows. Along with the approximation methods discussed in Chap. 2, we hope these extended techniques will be helpful in designing approximation methods when new models are encountered. 1 Hypercube and Binary Hypercube The approximation methods proposed in Chap. 2 will be first extended to discrete models. , the graph partition problems and the satisfiability problems.
4 Inhomogeneous Polynomial 41 Extending the solution methods and the corresponding analysis from homogeneous polynomial optimization to the general inhomogeneous polynomials is not straightforward. , the quadratic models considered in [48, 74, 86, 87, 117] and the quartic models considered in [72, 76], are dependent on the homogeneity in a crucial way. Technically, a homogenous polynomial allows one to scale the overall function value along a given direction, which is an essential operation in proving the quality bound of the approximation algorithms.