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ECCC
2010
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Tight Bounds on the Approximability of Almost-satisfiable Horn SAT and Exact Hitting Set}
We study the approximability of two natural Boolean constraint satisfaction problems: Horn satisfiability and exact hitting set. Under the Unique Games conjecture, we prove the fo...
Venkatesan Guruswami, Yuan Zhou
EDBTW
2006
Springer
15 years 3 months ago
Unsatisfiability Reasoning in ORM Conceptual Schemes
ORM (Object-Role Modeling) is a rich and well-known conceptual modeling method. As ORM has a formal semantics, reasoning tasks such as satisfiability checking of an ORM schema natu...
Mustafa Jarrar, Stijn Heymans
CP
2003
Springer
15 years 5 months ago
A Synthesis of Constraint Satisfaction and Constraint Solving
Abstract. This paper offers a critique of the framework of Constraint Satisfaction Problems. While this framework has been successful in studying search techniques, and has inspire...
Michael J. Maher
COLCOM
2005
IEEE
15 years 5 months ago
Maintaining multi-way dataflow constraints in collaborative systems
Multi-way dataflow constraints are very useful in the development of collaborative applications, such as collaborative CAD and CASE systems, but satisfying multi-way dataflow cons...
Kai Lin, David Chen, R. Geoff Dromey, Chengzheng S...
AAAI
2007
15 years 2 months ago
Solving a Stochastic Queueing Design and Control Problem with Constraint Programming
A facility with front room and back room operations has the option of hiring specialized or, more expensive, cross-trained workers. Assuming stochastic customer arrival and servic...
Daria Terekhov, J. Christopher Beck, Kenneth N. Br...