Summary of Automatic Feature Learning For Essence: a Case Study on Car Sequencing, by Alessio Pellegrino et al.
Automatic Feature Learning for Essence: a Case Study on Car Sequencing
by Alessio Pellegrino, Özgür Akgün, Nguyen Dang, Zeynep Kiziltan, Ian Miguel
First submitted to arxiv on: 23 Sep 2024
Categories
- Main: Artificial Intelligence (cs.AI)
- Secondary: None
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| High | Paper authors | High Difficulty Summary Read the original abstract here |
| Medium | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Medium Difficulty Summary Machine learning educators can now generate a medium-difficulty summary as follows: This paper introduces a novel approach to automatically select the best combination of constraint models and solvers for solving combinatorial problems. Using Essence, a constraint modelling language, it translates high-level problem descriptions into low-level constraint models. The choice of combination depends on the instance, making machine learning models crucial in selecting the optimal solution. Our contribution is the automatic learning of instance features directly from high-level representations using language models. We evaluate our approach with a case study involving car sequencing problems. |
| Low | GrooveSquid.com (original content) | Low Difficulty Summary Machine learners can now understand that this paper develops a new method for automatically choosing the best combination of constraint models and solvers to solve complex problems, such as scheduling cars at a factory. The idea is to use a special language called Essence to describe these problems in a way that’s not too detailed or specific. Then, machine learning models can learn from these descriptions to make smart decisions about which combinations work best for different types of problems. This approach has the potential to greatly improve our ability to solve difficult problems. |
Keywords
» Artificial intelligence » Machine learning
