Bi-objective Search with Bi-directional A*

S Ahmadi, G Tack, DD Harabor, P Kilby - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - ojs.aaai.org
Bi-objective search is a problem of finding a set of optimal solutions in a two-dimensional
domain. This study proposes several enhancements to the state-of-the-art bi-objective …

Comparing Front-to-Front and Front-to-End Heuristics in Bidirectional Search

L Siag, S Shperberg, A Felner… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - ojs.aaai.org
Most recent theoretical and algorithmic work in bidirectional heuristic search (BiHS) used
front-to-end (F2E) heuristics that estimate the distance to the start and goal states. In this …

A unifying view on individual bounds and heuristic inaccuracies in bidirectional search

V Alcázar, P Riddle, M Barley - Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on …, 2020 - ojs.aaai.org
In the past few years, new very successful bidirectional heuristic search algorithms have
been proposed. Their key novelty is a lower bound on the cost of a solution that includes …

W-restrained bidirectional bounded-suboptimal heuristic search

D Atzmon, SS Shperberg, N Sabah, A Felner… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - ojs.aaai.org
In this paper, we develop theoretical foundations for bidirectional bounded-suboptimal
search (BiBSS) based on recent advancements in optimal bidirectional search. In addition …

Improving bidirectional heuristic search by bounds propagation

S Shperberg, A Felner, S Shimony… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - ojs.aaai.org
Recent work in bidirectional heuristic search characterize pairs of nodes from which at least
one node must be expanded in order to ensure optimality of solutions. We use these …

The consistent case in bidirectional search and a bucket-to-bucket algorithm as a middle ground between front-to-end and front-to-front

V Alcázar - Proceedings of the International Conference on …, 2021 - ojs.aaai.org
Recently, the proposal of individual bounds that use consistent heuristics in front-to-end
bidirectional search has improved the state of the art. However, modern theory in …

Predicting the effectiveness of bidirectional heuristic search

NR Sturtevant, S Shperberg, A Felner… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - ojs.aaai.org
The question of when bidirectional heuristic search outperforms unidirectional heuristic
search has been revisited numerous times in the field of Artificial Intelligence. This paper re …

Dynamically improved bounds bidirectional search

EC Sewell, SH Jacobson - Artificial Intelligence, 2021 - Elsevier
This paper presents a bidirectional search algorithm that dynamically improves the bounds
during its execution. It has the property that it always terminates on or before the forward …

Iterative-deepening bidirectional heuristic search with restricted memory

SS Shperberg, S Danishevski, A Felner… - Proceedings of the …, 2021 - ojs.aaai.org
The field of bidirectional heuristic search has recently seen great advances. However, the
subject of memory-restricted bidirectional search has not received recent attention. In this …

Two new bidirectional search algorithms

JA Pavlik, EC Sewell, SH Jacobson - Computational Optimization and …, 2021 - Springer
This paper presents two new bidirectional heuristic search algorithms for solving the shortest
path problem on graphs: consistent-heuristic bucket-based bidirectional search (CBBS) and …