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We introduced decomposable negation normal form (DNNF) recently as a tractable form of propositional theories, and provided a number of powerful logical operations that can be performed on it in polynomial time. We also presented an…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Adnan Darwiche

We study -- within the framework of propositional proof complexity -- the problem of certifying unsatisfiability of CNF formulas under the promise that any satisfiable formula has many satisfying assignments, where ``many'' stands for an…

Computational Complexity · Computer Science 2010-04-19 Nachum Dershowitz , Iddo Tzameret

The best current methods for exactly computing the number of satisfying assignments, or the satisfying probability, of Boolean formulas can be seen, either directly or indirectly, as building 'decision-DNNF' (decision decomposable negation…

Databases · Computer Science 2013-09-27 Paul Beame , Jerry Li , Sudeepa Roy , Dan Suciu

Resolution is the rule of inference at the basis of most procedures for automated reasoning. In these procedures, the input formula is first translated into an equisatisfiable formula in conjunctive normal form (CNF) and then represented as…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2011-11-04 E. Giunchiglia , M. Narizzano , A. Tacchella

For three decades binary decision diagrams, a data structure efficiently representing Boolean functions, have been widely used in many distinct contexts like model verification, machine learning, cryptography and also resolution of…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2023-07-06 Julien Clément , Antoine Genitrini

Pseudo-Boolean constraints are omnipresent in practical applications, and thus a significant effort has been devoted to the development of good SAT encoding techniques for them. Some of these encodings first construct a Binary Decision…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2014-01-24 Ignasi Abío , Robert Nieuwenhuis , Albert Oliveras , Enric Rodriguez-Carbonell , Valentin Mayer-Eichberger

Decision Diagrams(DDs) are one of the most popular representations for boolean functions. They are widely used in the design and verification of circuits. Different types of DDs have been proven to represent important functions in…

Hardware Architecture · Computer Science 2022-09-27 Jan Kleinekathöfer , Alireza Mahzoon , Rolf Drechsler

Recent advances in solving ordinary differential equations (ODEs) with neural networks have been remarkable. Neural networks excel at serving as trial functions and approximating solutions within functional spaces, aided by gradient…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-02-01 Chenxin Qin , Ruhao Liu , Maocai Li , Shengyuan Li , Yi Liu , Chichun Zhou

Binary Decision Diagrams (BDDs) are a widely used data structure for efficient Boolean function representation. Context-Free-Language Ordered Binary Decision Diagrams (CFLOBDDs) are a recently introduced hierarchical data structure that…

Formal Languages and Automata Theory · Computer Science 2026-05-18 Meghana Aparna Sistla , Swarat Chaudhuri , Thomas W. Reps

In this paper we present a new approach to modeling finite set domain constraint problems using Reduced Ordered Binary Decision Diagrams (ROBDDs). We show that it is possible to construct an efficient set domain propagator which compactly…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2011-09-13 P. J. Hawkins , V. Lagoon , P. J. Stuckey

This paper depicts an algorithm for solving the Decision Boolean Satisfiability Problem using the binary numerical properties of a Special Decision Satisfiability Problem, parallel execution, object oriented, and short termination. The two…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2018-04-17 Carlos Barrón-Romero

This paper studies a difference between Binary Decision Diagrams (BDDs) and Zero-suppressed BDDs (ZDDs) from a conceptual point of view. It is commonly understood that a BDD is a representation of a Boolean function, whereas a ZDD is a…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2018-06-28 Kensuke Kojima

When a computer algebra system fails to solve an Ordinary Differential Equation, is this a limitation of its implementation, or a genuine computational barrier? Three traditions bear on the question. Modern computer algebra algorithms can…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2026-05-11 Olivier Bournez , Alonso Núñez

Recent work introduced Generalized First Order Decision Diagrams (GFODD) as a knowledge representation that is useful in mechanizing decision theoretic planning in relational domains. GFODDs generalize function-free first order logic and…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2015-02-23 Benjamin J. Hescott , Roni Khardon

Binary Decision Diagrams (BDDs) are widely used for the representation of Boolean functions. Context-Free-Language Ordered Decision Diagrams (CFLOBDDs) are a plug-compatible replacement for BDDs -- roughly, they are BDDs augmented with a…

Symbolic Computation · Computer Science 2024-11-25 Xusheng Zhi , Thomas Reps

Dominant areas of computer science and computation systems are intensively linked to the hypercube-related studies and interpretations. This article presents some transformations and analytics for some example algorithms and Boolean domain…

Discrete Mathematics · Computer Science 2024-02-05 Levon Aslanyan , Irina Arsenyan , Vilik Karakhanyan , Hasmik Sahakyan

Any Boolean function corresponds with a complete full binary decision tree. This tree can in turn be represented in a maximally compact form as a direct acyclic graph where common subtrees are factored and shared, keeping only one copy of…

Data Structures and Algorithms · Computer Science 2020-05-26 Julien Clément , Antoine Genitrini

Inspired by the recently introduced framework of AND/OR search spaces for graphical models, we propose to augment Multi-Valued Decision Diagrams (MDD) with AND nodes, in order to capture function decomposition structure and to extend these…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2014-01-16 Robert Mateescu , Rina Dechter , Radu Marinescu

We consider a variant of the Boolean satisfiability problem where a subset E of the propositional variables appearing in formula Fsat encode a symmetric, transitive, binary relation over N elements. Each of these relational variables,…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2007-05-23 Randal E. Bryant , Miroslav N. Velev

We study the proof theory and algorithms for orthologic, a logical system based on ortholattices, which have shown practical relevance in simplification and normalization of verification conditions. Ortholattices weaken Boolean algebras…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2023-12-08 Simon Guilloud , Viktor Kuncak