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AAAI
1992
14 years 10 months ago
The Expected Value of Hierarchical Problem-Solving
est case using an abstraction hierarchy in problem-solving can yield an exponential speed-up in search e ciency. Such a speed-up is predicted by various analytical models develope...
Fahiem Bacchus, Qiang Yang
CP
2005
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Using SAT in QBF
QBF is the problem of deciding the satisfiability of quantified boolean formulae in which variables can be either universally or existentially quantified. QBF generalizes SAT (S...
Horst Samulowitz, Fahiem Bacchus
WSC
2008
14 years 11 months ago
The improved sweep metaheuristic for simulation optimization and application to job shop scheduling
We present an improved sweep metaheuristic for discrete event simulation optimization. The sweep algorithm is a tree search similar to beam search. The basic idea is to run a limi...
George Jiri Mejtsky
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CP
2008
Springer
14 years 11 months ago
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
TIME
2002
IEEE
15 years 2 months ago
Applying Local Search to Temporal Reasoning
Local search techniques have attracted considerable interest in the Artificial Intelligence (AI) community since the development of GSAT [9] and the min-conflicts heuristic [5] ...
John Thornton, Matthew Beaumont, Abdul Sattar, Mic...