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AAAI
2006
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Estimating Search Tree Size
We propose two new online methods for estimating the size of a backtracking search tree. The first method is based on a weighted sample of the branches visited by chronological ba...
Philip Kilby, John K. Slaney, Sylvie Thiéba...
CP
2008
Springer
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Exploiting Decomposition in Constraint Optimization Problems
Decomposition is a powerful technique for reducing the size of a backtracking search tree. However, when solving constraint optimization problems (COP's) the standard techniqu...
Matthew Kitching, Fahiem Bacchus