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ICTAI
2008
IEEE
15 years 7 months ago
Finding Good Starting Points for Solving Structured and Unstructured Nonlinear Constrained Optimization Problems
In this paper, we develop heuristics for finding good starting points when solving large-scale nonlinear constrained optimization problems (COPs). We focus on nonlinear programmi...
Soomin Lee, Benjamin W. Wah
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CP
2008
Springer
15 years 2 months ago
Universal Booleanization of Constraint Models
Abstract. While the efficiency and scalability of modern SAT technology offers an intriguing alternative approach to constraint solving via translation to SAT, previous work has mo...
Jinbo Huang
CPAIOR
2009
Springer
15 years 7 months ago
Learning How to Propagate Using Random Probing
Abstract. In constraint programming there are often many choices regarding the propagation method to be used on the constraints of a problem. However, simple constraint solvers usu...
Efstathios Stamatatos, Kostas Stergiou
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CP
2007
Springer
15 years 6 months ago
Reformulating CSPs for Scalability with Application to Geospatial Reasoning
While many real-world combinatorial problems can be advantageously modeled and solved using Constraint Programming, scalability remains a major issue in practice. Constraint models...
Kenneth M. Bayer, Martin Michalowski, Berthe Y. Ch...
TKDE
2012
245views Formal Methods» more  TKDE 2012»
13 years 3 months ago
Semi-Supervised Maximum Margin Clustering with Pairwise Constraints
—The pairwise constraints specifying whether a pair of samples should be grouped together or not have been successfully incorporated into the conventional clustering methods such...
Hong Zeng, Yiu-ming Cheung