Proof complexity and SAT solving

S Buss, J Nordström - Handbook of Satisfiability, 2021 - ebooks.iospress.nl
This chapter gives an overview of proof complexity and connections to SAT solving, focusing
on proof systems such as resolution, Nullstellensatz, polynomial calculus, and cutting planes …

In between resolution and cutting planes: A study of proof systems for pseudo-Boolean SAT solving

M Vinyals, J Elffers, J Giráldez-Cru, S Gocht… - … 2018, Held as Part of the …, 2018 - Springer
We initiate a proof complexity theoretic study of subsystems of cutting planes (CP) modelling
proof search in conflict-driven pseudo-Boolean (PB) solvers. These algorithms combine …

: gazing in the black box of SAT solving

M Soos, R Kulkarni, KS Meel - … Conference on Theory and Applications of …, 2019 - Springer
Boolean satisfiability is a fundamental problem in computer science with a wide range of
applications including planning, configuration management, design and verification of …

Hard examples for common variable decision heuristics

M Vinyals - Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial …, 2020 - ojs.aaai.org
The CDCL algorithm for SAT is equivalent to the resolution proof system under a few
assumptions, one of them being an optimal non-deterministic procedure for choosing the …

An effective SAT solver utilizing ACO based on heterogenous systems

H Youness, M Osama, A Hussein, M Moness… - IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This paper presents new parallel strategies for preprocessing and solving the issue of
Boolean Satisfaction (SAT) on Heterogeneous systems of multicore and many-core CPU …

On CDCL-based proof systems with the ordered decision strategy

N Mull, S Pang, A Razborov - … and Applications of Satisfiability Testing–SAT …, 2020 - Springer
We prove that CDCL SAT-solvers with the ordered decision strategy and the DECISION
learning scheme are equivalent to ordered resolution. We also prove that, by replacing this …

A note about k-DNF resolution

M Lauria - Information Processing Letters, 2018 - Elsevier
In this note we show two results about k-DNF resolution. First we prove that there are CNF
formulas which require exponential length refutations in resolution extended with parities of …

Energy-efficiency of OWL reasoners—frequency matters

P Koopmann, M Hähnel, AY Turhan - Joint International Semantic …, 2017 - Springer
While running times of ontology reasoners have been studied extensively, studies on energy-
consumption of reasoning are scarce, and the energy-efficiency of ontology reasoning is not …

On CDCL-based proof systems with the ordered decision strategy

N Mull, S Pang, A Razborov - SIAM Journal on Computing, 2022 - SIAM
We prove that conflict-driven clause learning (CDCL) SAT-solvers with the ordered decision
strategy and the DECISION learning scheme are equivalent to ordered resolution. We also …

Parametrised enumeration

A Meier - 2020 - repo.uni-hannover.de
In this thesis, we develop a framework of parametrised enumeration complexity. At first, we
provide the reader with preliminary notions such as machine models and complexity classes …