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SAT
2004
Springer
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15 years 3 months ago
Using Rewarding Mechanisms for Improving Branching Heuristics
The variable branching heuristics used in the most recent and most effective SAT solvers, including zChaff and BerkMin, can be viewed as consisting of a simple mechanism for rewa...
Elsa Carvalho, João P. Marques Silva
IJCAI
2003
14 years 11 months ago
Efficient Symmetry Breaking for Boolean Satisfiability
Identifying and breaking the symmetries of CNF formulae has been shown to lead to significant reductions in search times. In this paper we describe a more systematic and efficient...
Fadi A. Aloul, Karem A. Sakallah, Igor L. Markov
WWW
2009
ACM
15 years 10 months ago
Computers and iphones and mobile phones, oh my!: a logs-based comparison of search users on different devices
We present a logs-based comparison of search patterns across three platforms: computers, iPhones and conventional mobile phones. Our goal is to understand how mobile search users ...
Maryam Kamvar, Melanie Kellar, Rajan Patel, Ya Xu
SAT
2010
Springer
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14 years 8 months ago
On the Relative Merits of Simple Local Search Methods for the MAX-SAT Problem
Algorithms based on local search are popular for solving many optimization problems including the maximum satisfiability problem (MAXSAT). With regard to MAXSAT, the state of the ...
Denis Pankratov, Allan Borodin
CP
2006
Springer
15 years 1 months ago
Retroactive Ordering for Dynamic Backtracking
Dynamic Backtracking (DBT) is a well known algorithm for solving Constraint Satisfaction Problems. In DBT, variables are allowed to keep their assignment during backjump, if they a...
Roie Zivan, Uri Shapen, Moshe Zazone, Amnon Meisel...