A review on learning to solve combinatorial optimisation problems in manufacturing

C Zhang, Y Wu, Y Ma, W Song, Z Le… - IET Collaborative …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
An efficient manufacturing system is key to maintaining a healthy economy today. With the
rapid development of science and technology and the progress of human society, the …

Machine learning methods in solving the boolean satisfiability problem

W Guo, HL Zhen, X Li, W Luo, M Yuan, Y Jin… - Machine Intelligence …, 2023 - Springer
This paper reviews the recent literature on solving the Boolean satisfiability problem (SAT),
an archetypal NP-complete problem, with the aid of machine learning (ML) techniques. Over …

A deep instance generative framework for milp solvers under limited data availability

Z Geng, X Li, J Wang, X Li… - Advances in Neural …, 2024 - proceedings.neurips.cc
In the past few years, there has been an explosive surge in the use of machine learning (ML)
techniques to address combinatorial optimization (CO) problems, especially mixed-integer …

From distribution learning in training to gradient search in testing for combinatorial optimization

Y Li, J Guo, R Wang, J Yan - Advances in Neural …, 2024 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Extensive experiments have gradually revealed the potential performance bottleneck of
modeling Combinatorial Optimization (CO) solving as neural solution prediction tasks. The …

Artificial intelligence-based predictive maintenance, time-sensitive networking, and big data-driven algorithmic decision-making in the economics of Industrial Internet …

T Kliestik, E Nica, P Durana, GH Popescu - Oeconomia Copernicana, 2023 - ceeol.com
Research background: The article explores the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in
predictive maintenance (PM) within Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT) context. It addresses …

Hubrouter: Learning global routing via hub generation and pin-hub connection

X Du, C Wang, R Zhong, J Yan - Advances in Neural …, 2024 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Global Routing (GR) is a core yet time-consuming task in VLSI systems. It recently attracted
efforts from the machine learning community, especially generative models, but they suffer …

[HTML][HTML] Automating distribution networks: Backtracking search algorithm for efficient and cost-effective fault management

MNI Siddique, MJ Rana, M Shafiullah… - Expert Systems with …, 2024 - Elsevier
Electricity outages can result in consequences for customers and cause disruptions that
result in revenue loss, business productivity reduction, appliance damage, and …

Learning to dive in branch and bound

M Paulus, A Krause - Advances in Neural Information …, 2024 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Primal heuristics are important for solving mixed integer linear programs, because they find
feasible solutions that facilitate branch and bound search. A prominent group of primal …

GNN&GBDT-guided fast optimizing framework for large-scale integer programming

H Ye, H Xu, H Wang, C Wang… - … Conference on Machine …, 2023 - proceedings.mlr.press
The latest two-stage optimization framework based on graph neural network (GNN) and
large neighborhood search (LNS) is the most popular framework in solving large-scale …

Learning to branch with Tree-aware Branching Transformers

J Lin, J Zhu, H Wang, T Zhang - Knowledge-Based Systems, 2022 - Elsevier
Abstract Machine learning techniques have attracted increasing attention in learning Branch-
and-Bound (B&B) variable selection policies, but most of the existing methods lack …