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SIAMCOMP
2000
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13 years 7 months ago
Gadgets, Approximation, and Linear Programming
We present a linear programming-based method for nding \gadgets", i.e., combinatorial structures reducing constraints of one optimization problem to constraints of another. A...
Luca Trevisan, Gregory B. Sorkin, Madhu Sudan, Dav...
CP
2011
Springer
12 years 7 months ago
Pruning Rules for Constrained Optimisation for Conditional Preferences
A depth-first search algorithm can be used to find optimal solutions of a Constraint Satisfaction Problem (CSP) with respect to a set of conditional preferences statements (e.g.,...
Nic Wilson, Walid Trabelsi
HM
2009
Springer
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14 years 4 days ago
A Hybrid Solver for Large Neighborhood Search: Mixing Gecode and EasyLocal + +
We present a hybrid solver (called GELATO) that exploits the potentiality of a Constraint Programming (CP) environment (Gecode) and of a Local Search (LS) framework (EasyLocal++ )....
Raffaele Cipriano, Luca Di Gaspero, Agostino Dovie...
CPAIOR
2005
Springer
14 years 1 months ago
Constraint Programming Based Column Generation for Employee Timetabling
The Employee Timetabling Problem (ETP) is a general class of problems widely encountered in service organizations (such as call centers for instance). Given a set of activities, a ...
Sophie Demassey, Gilles Pesant, Louis-Martin Rouss...
AIPS
2006
13 years 9 months ago
Tractable Optimal Competitive Scheduling
In this paper we describe the problem of Optimal Competitive Scheduling, which consists of activities that compete for a shared resource. The objective is to choose a subset of ac...
Jeremy Frank, James Crawford, Lina Khatib, Ronen I...