MaxSAT, hard and soft constraints

CM Li, F Manya - Handbook of satisfiability, 2021 - ebooks.iospress.nl
MaxSAT solving is becoming a competitive generic approach for solving combinatorial
optimization problems, partly due to the development of new solving techniques that have …

Algorithms for computing minimal unsatisfiable subsets of constraints

MH Liffiton, KA Sakallah - Journal of Automated Reasoning, 2008 - Springer
Much research in the area of constraint processing has recently been focused on extracting
small unsatisfiable “cores” from unsatisfiable constraint systems with the goal of finding …

Cause clue clauses: error localization using maximum satisfiability

M Jose, R Majumdar - ACM SIGPLAN Notices, 2011 - dl.acm.org
Much effort is spent by programmers everyday in trying to reduce long, failing execution
traces to the cause of the error. We present an algorithm for error cause localization based …

Iterative and core-guided MaxSAT solving: A survey and assessment

A Morgado, F Heras, M Liffiton, J Planes… - Constraints, 2013 - Springer
Abstract Maximum Satisfiability (MaxSAT) is an optimization version of SAT, and many real
world applications can be naturally encoded as such. Solving MaxSAT is an important …

SAT-based MaxSAT algorithms

C Ansótegui, ML Bonet, J Levy - Artificial Intelligence, 2013 - Elsevier
Many industrial optimization problems can be translated to MaxSAT. Although the general
problem is NP hard, like SAT, many practical problems may be solved using modern …

Core-guided MaxSAT with soft cardinality constraints

A Morgado, C Dodaro, J Marques-Silva - International Conference on …, 2014 - Springer
Maximum Satisfiability (MaxSAT) is a well-known optimization variant of propositional
Satisfiability (SAT). Motivated by a growing number of practical applications, recent years …

Algorithms for weighted boolean optimization

V Manquinho, J Marques-Silva, J Planes - … , Swansea, UK, June 30-July 3 …, 2009 - Springer
Abstract The Pseudo-Boolean Optimization (PBO) and Maximum Satisfiability (MaxSAT)
problems are natural optimization extensions of Boolean Satisfiability (SAT). In the recent …

Maximum satisfiabiliy

F Bacchus, M Järvisalo, R Martins - Handbook of satisfiability, 2021 - ebooks.iospress.nl
Maximum satisfiability (MaxSAT) is an optimization version of SAT that is solved by finding
an optimal truth assignment instead of just a satisfying one. In MaxSAT the objective function …

CCLS: an efficient local search algorithm for weighted maximum satisfiability

C Luo, S Cai, W Wu, Z Jie, K Su - IEEE Transactions on …, 2014 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The maximum satisfiability (MAX-SAT) problem, especially the weighted version, has
extensive applications. Weighted MAX-SAT instances encoded from real-world applications …

Algorithms for maximum satisfiability using unsatisfiable cores

J Marques-Silva, J Planes - Proceedings of the conference on Design …, 2008 - dl.acm.org
Many decision and optimization problems in Electronic Design Automation (EDA) can be
solved with Boolean Satisfiability (SAT). Moreover, well-known extensions of SAT also find …