Partition-based lower bound for Max-CSP

Constraints

Volumn 7, Issue 3-4, 2002, Pages 407-419

  Larrosa, Javier ^a   Meseguer, Pedro ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE RESEARCH INSTITUTE IIIA CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Branch and bound; Constraint optimization; Max CSP

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; MATHEMATICAL PROGRAMMING; OPTIMIZATION; PROBLEM SOLVING; TREES (MATHEMATICS);

CONSTRAINT SATISFACTION PROBLEM (CSP);

OPERATIONS RESEARCH;

EID: 0036663085     PISSN: 13837133     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1020510611031     Document Type: Conference Paper

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