A note on the computational complexity of chain rule differentiation.

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Title: A note on the computational complexity of chain rule differentiation.
Authors: Naumann, U.1 (AUTHOR) naumann@stce.rwth-aachen.de
Source: Optimization Methods & Software. Apr2026, Vol. 41 Issue 2, p386-393. 8p.
Subjects: NP-complete problems, Jacobian matrices, Floating-point arithmetic, Differentiation (Mathematics), Computational complexity
Abstract: We generalize the proof of NP-completeness of Jacobian accumulation using a given number of floating-point operations to arbitrary order. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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Abstract:We generalize the proof of NP-completeness of Jacobian accumulation using a given number of floating-point operations to arbitrary order. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
ISSN:10556788
DOI:10.1080/10556788.2023.2263809