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CONSTRAINTS
2002
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A Constraint-Based Interactive Train Rescheduling Tool
In this paper, we report the design and implementation of a constraint-based interactive train rescheduling tool, a project in collaboration with the International Institute for So...
C. K. Chiu, C. M. Chou, Jimmy Ho-Man Lee, Ho-fung ...
CP
2009
Springer
16 years 6 months ago
The Complexity of Valued Constraint Models
The Valued Constraint Satisfaction Problem (VCSP) is a general framework encompassing many optimisation problems. We discuss precisely what it means for a problem to be modelled in...
Peter G. Jeavons, Stanislav Zivný
CP
1998
Springer
15 years 10 months ago
Optimizing with Constraints: A Case Study in Scheduling Maintenance of Electric Power Units
A well-studied problem in the electric power industry is that of optimally scheduling preventative maintenance of power generating units within a power plant. We show how these pr...
Daniel Frost, Rina Dechter
MATES
2009
Springer
16 years 21 days ago
Concurrently Decomposable Constraint Systems
In constraint satisfaction, decomposition is a common technique to split a problem in a number of parts in such a way that the global solution can be efficiently assembled from th...
Cees Witteveen, Wiebe van der Hoek, Nico Roos
PODS
1990
ACM
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On Being Optimistic about Real-Time Constraints
- Performancestudiesof concurrencycontrol algorithms for conventional database systems have shown that, under most operating circumstances, locking protocols outperform optimistic ...
Jayant R. Haritsa, Michael J. Carey, Miron Livny