Distance Constraints in Constraint Satisfaction

Abstract

Users can often naturally express their preferences in terms of ideal or non-ideal solutions. We show how to reason about logical combinations of distance constraints on ideals and non-ideals using a novel global constraint. We evaluate our approach on both randomly generated and real-world configuration problem instances.

Cite

Text

Hebrard et al. "Distance Constraints in Constraint Satisfaction." International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2007.

Markdown

[Hebrard et al. "Distance Constraints in Constraint Satisfaction." International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2007.](https://mlanthology.org/ijcai/2007/hebrard2007ijcai-distance/)

BibTeX

@inproceedings{hebrard2007ijcai-distance,
  title     = {{Distance Constraints in Constraint Satisfaction}},
  author    = {Hebrard, Emmanuel and O'Sullivan, Barry and Walsh, Toby},
  booktitle = {International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence},
  year      = {2007},
  pages     = {106-111},
  url       = {https://mlanthology.org/ijcai/2007/hebrard2007ijcai-distance/}
}