AIMay 27, 2020

Neural heuristics for SAT solving

arXiv:2005.13406v113 citations
Originality Incremental advance
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This work addresses the challenge of optimizing SAT-solving performance for computational logic and AI applications, representing an incremental advancement in heuristic design.

The authors tackled the problem of improving SAT-solving algorithms by using neural graph networks with message-passing and attention mechanisms to enhance branching heuristics, resulting in reported improvements over standard human-designed heuristics.

We use neural graph networks with a message-passing architecture and an attention mechanism to enhance the branching heuristic in two SAT-solving algorithms. We report improvements of learned neural heuristics compared with two standard human-designed heuristics.

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