math.ACApr 30, 2026

Elimination Templates in Macaulay2

Authors: Manav BataviaCheng ChenAnna Natalie ChlopeckiTimothy DuffWilliam HuangAolong LiWanchun Shen

Abstract

We introduce the package \texttt{EliminationTemplates} for the Macaulay2 computer algebra system, which provides tools for constructing automatic solvers for families of zero-dimensional radical ideals depending on algebraically independent parameters. This article provides a self-contained description of how elimination templates are constructed for such families and their specialization properties. Additionally, we describe the main functionality and datatypes provided by our package, and illustrate its usage on several examples, including applications from computer vision from which elimination templates originated.

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