arXiv:2606. 13400v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: While flow-based generative models have demonstrated strong performance across a wide range of domains, deploying them in safety-critical physical systems remains challenging due to strict constraint requirements.
By Jianming Ma, Qiyue Yang, Yang Zhang, Liyun Yan, Zhanxiang Cao, Yazhou Zhang, Yue Gao
arXiv:2605. 30456v2 Announce Type: replace Abstract: Many learning tasks in science and engineering are characterized by sparse datasets, which limits the effectiveness of purely data-driven approaches.
By Shraman Pal, Can Li
arXiv:2606. 09278v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: Large Language Models frequently hallucinate in precision-critical domains such as technical diagramming and mechanical design, where outputs must satisfy strict geometric constraints.
By Rafael Cabral, Pang Zixi, Ziyi Shou, Shen Xin
The paper introduces SHSP, a Structure-Aware Hierarchical Solution Prediction framework for Mixed-Integer Linear Programming. SHSP replaces one-shot marginal decoding with a hierarchical conditional decoding that sequentially predicts variables based on a coupling graph derived from constraints, and includes a confidence-aware mask-and-repair step to correct errors. Experiments on four MILP benchmarks show SHSP reduces the solution gap by an average of 54% compared to existing one-shot methods.
By Zherong Zhang, Guanlin Li, Chengrui Gao, Haopu Shang, Ke Xue, Jixiang Lu, Weiyong Yang, Chao Qian
arXiv:2606. 06300v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: We propose MResOpt, a staged residual neural network architecture for constrained optimization problems.
By Merve Karakas, Christopher J. Williams, Emmanuel O. Balogun, Sadegh Sadeghi Tabas, Christian Brown, Nikhil Rao
Mixed-Integer Linear Programming (MILP) is a fundamental optimization paradigm in combinatorial optimization and has been widely applied across real-world domains. Due to its NP-hard nature, obtaining...
The paper presents a unified taxonomy that classifies machine‑learning and artificial‑intelligence applications according to mathematical programming paradigms such as linear, quadratic, mixed‑integer, conic, bilevel, and others. It standardizes notation, identifies key inputs, decision variables, and principal formulations for each application, and discusses structural properties, solution strategies, and limitations. The authors compare tractability, relaxation quality, decomposition, approximation guarantees, and scalability across paradigms, emphasizing that mathematical programming serves as a disciplined interface between predictions and constrained decisions rather than a universal modeling claim.
By Chaosheng Dong
arXiv:2607. 16523v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: One of the main strengths of Constraint Programming is the ability to reduce the search space via propagation.
By Sascha Van Cauwelaert, Michele Lombardi, Pierre Schaus
The rapid deployment of machine learning systems across cloud, edge, and enterprise environments has brought model optimization to the forefront of systems-engineering. Despite a rich literature spanning quantization, pruning, knowledge distillation, parameter-efficient fine-tuning (PEFT), and inference-time optimization, practitioners are often left navigating these techniques through heuristics rather than principled methodology.
arXiv:2409. 08066v3 Announce Type: replace Abstract: The real-time solution of parametric optimization problems is critical for applications that demand high accuracy under tight real-time constraints, such as model predictive control.
By Lukas L\"uken, Sergio Lucia
arXiv:2607. 13735v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: The rapid deployment of machine learning systems across cloud, edge, and enterprise environments has brought model optimization to the forefront of systems-engineering.
By Dhruv Shivkant, Saket Mohanty, Utkarsh Wadhwa
arXiv:2609.01493v1 Announce Type: cross
Abstract: Black-Box Optimization (BBO) has found broad applications, but evolutionary algorithms and Bayesian optimization face efficiency challenges as real-w...
By Chao Qian, Chen-Guang Wang, Rong-Xi Tan, Ke Xue