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Satisfiability Modulo Theory (SMT) solvers have advanced automated reasoning, solving complex formulas across discrete and continuous domains. Recent progress in propositional model counting motivates extending SMT capabilities toward model…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2026-03-02 Arijit Shaw , Kuldeep S. Meel

Previous studies have demonstrated that encoding a Bayesian network into a SAT formula and then performing weighted model counting using a backtracking search algorithm can be an effective method for exact inference. In this paper, we…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2014-01-17 Wei Li , Pascal Poupart , Peter van Beek

Approximate K Nearest Neighbor (AKNN) search in high-dimensional spaces is a critical yet challenging problem. In AKNN search, distance computation is the core task that dominates the runtime. Existing approaches typically use approximate…

Databases · Computer Science 2025-01-20 Mingyu Yang , Wentao Li , Jiabao Jin , Xiaoyao Zhong , Xiangyu Wang , Zhitao Shen , Wei Jia , Wei Wang

We introduce a sampling framework to support approximate computing with estimated error bounds in Spark. Our framework allows sampling to be performed at the beginning of a sequence of multiple transformations ending in an aggregation…

Distributed, Parallel, and Cluster Computing · Computer Science 2019-06-07 Guangyan Hu , Desheng Zhang , Sandro Rigo , Thu D. Nguyen

Our broader goal is to automatically translate English sentences into formulas in appropriate knowledge representation languages as a step towards understanding and thus answering questions with respect to English text. Our focus in this…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2012-10-23 Chitta Baral , Juraj Dzifcak , Marcos A. Gonzalez , Aaron Gottesman

Parameterized algorithms have been subject to extensive research of recent years and allow to solve hard problems by exploiting a parameter of the corresponding problem instances. There, one goal is to devise algorithms, where the runtime…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2019-05-07 Markus Hecher

Product configuration is a successful application of Answer Set Programming (ASP). However, challenges are still open for interactive systems to effectively guide users through the configuration process. The aim of our work is to provide an…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2026-01-14 Lucia Balážová , Richard Comploi-Taupe , Susana Hahn , Nicolas Rühling , Gottfried Schenner

We consider the problem of solving floating-point constraints obtained from software verification. We present UppSAT --- a new implementation of a systematic approximation refinement framework [ZWR17] as an abstract SMT solver. Provided…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2017-12-12 Aleksandar Zeljic , Peter Backeman , Christoph M. Wintersteiger , Philipp Ruemmer

In this paper, we propose a novel sparse coding and counting method under Bayesian framwork for visual tracking. In contrast to existing methods, the proposed method employs the combination of L0 and L1 norm to regularize the linear…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2017-02-08 Risheng Liu , Jing Wang , Yiyang Wang , Zhixun Su , Yu Cai

We introduce a parallel offline algorithm for computing hybrid conditional plans, called HCP-ASP, oriented towards robotics applications. HCP-ASP relies on modeling actuation actions and sensing actions in an expressive nonmonotonic…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2017-07-20 Ibrahim Faruk Yalciner , Ahmed Nouman , Volkan Patoglu , Esra Erdem

Conformal prediction has emerged as a powerful tool for building prediction intervals that are valid in a distribution-free way. However, its evaluation may be computationally costly, especially in the high-dimensional setting where the…

Machine Learning · Statistics 2025-11-13 Lucas Clarté , Lenka Zdeborová

We consider the problem of finding relevant consistent concepts in a conversational AI system, particularly, for realizing a conversational socialbot. Commonsense knowledge about various topics can be represented as an answer set program.…

Logic in Computer Science · Computer Science 2021-09-20 Fang Li , Huaduo Wang , Kinjal Basu , Elmer Salazar , Gopal Gupta

Deep neural networks have gained great success due to the increasing amounts of data, and diverse effective neural network designs. However, it also brings a heavy computing burden as the amount of training data is proportional to the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2023-10-19 Peng Yao , Chao Liao , Jiyuan Jia , Jianchao Tan , Bin Chen , Chengru Song , Di Zhang

Answer Set Programming (ASP) is a paradigm for modeling and solving problems for knowledge representation and reasoning. There are plenty of results dedicated to studying the hardness of (fragments of) ASP. So far, these studies resulted in…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2022-10-10 Markus Hecher

The dominating set reconfiguration problem is defined as determining, for a given dominating set problem and two among its feasible solutions, whether one is reachable from the other via a sequence of feasible solutions subject to a certain…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-01-22 Masato Kato , Torsten Schaub , Takehide Soh , Naoyuki Tamura , Mutsunori Banbara

It is common for search and optimization problems to have alternative equivalent encodings in ASP. Typically none of them is uniformly better than others when evaluated on broad classes of problem instances. We claim that one can improve…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2019-09-19 Liu Liu , Miroslaw Truszczynski

This paper explores the use of Answer Set Programming (ASP) in solving Distributed Constraint Optimization Problems (DCOPs). The paper provides the following novel contributions: (1) It shows how one can formulate DCOPs as logic programs;…

Multiagent Systems · Computer Science 2017-05-12 Tiep Le , Tran Cao Son , Enrico Pontelli , William Yeoh

Hybrid Answer Set Programming (Hybrid ASP) is an extension of Answer Set Programming (ASP) that allows ASP-like rules to interact with outside sources. The Splitting Set Theorem is an important and extensively used result for ASP. The paper…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2020-09-23 Alex Brik

Answer Set Programming (ASP) is a powerful tool for solving real-world problems. However, many problems involve numeric values and complex constraints beyond the capabilities of standard ASP solvers. Hybrid solvers like CLINGCON and…

Artificial Intelligence · Computer Science 2025-02-14 Nicolas Rühling

Approximate message passing algorithm enjoyed considerable attention in the last decade. In this paper we introduce a variant of the AMP algorithm that takes into account glassy nature of the system under consideration. We coin this…

Disordered Systems and Neural Networks · Physics 2019-02-07 Fabrizio Antenucci , Florent Krzakala , Pierfrancesco Urbani , Lenka Zdeborová