@inproceedings{GanianHKM26, author = {Robert Ganian and Hung P. Hoang and Christian Komusiewicz and Nils Morawietz}, booktitle = {17th Innovations in Theoretical Computer Science Conference, {ITCS} 2026}, keywords = {COE, ParAI}, note = {to appear}, title = {A Parameterized-Complexity Framework for Finding Local Optima}, year = {2026} }