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Awesome Machine Learning for Combinatorial Optimization Resources

We would like to maintain a list of resources that utilize machine learning technologies to solve combinatorial optimization problems.

We mark work contributed by Thinklab with ⭐.

Maintained by members in SJTU-Thinklab: Chang Liu, Runzhong Wang, Jiayi Zhang, Zelin Zhao, Haoyu Geng, Tianzhe Wang, Wenxuan Guo, Wenjie Wu, Nianzu Yang, Ziao Guo, Yang Li, Hao Xiong and Junchi Yan. We also thank all contributers from the community!

We are looking for post-docs interested in machine learning especially for learning combinatorial solvers, dynamic graphs, and reinforcement learning. Please send your up-to-date resume via yanjunchi AT sjtu.edu.cn.

1. Survey
2. Problems
2.1 Graph Matching (GM) 2.2 Quadratic Assignment Problem (QAP)
2.3 Travelling Salesman Problem (TSP) 2.4 Portfolio Optimization (PortOpt)
2.5 Maximal Cut 2.6 Vehicle Routing Problem (VRP)
2.7 Job Shop Scheduling Problem (JSSP) 2.8 Maximum Independent Set
2.9 Generalization 2.10 Orienteering Problem (OP)
2.11 Knapsack 2.12 Computing Resource Allocation
2.13 Bin Packing Problem (BPP) 2.14 Graph Edit Distance (GED)
2.15 Hamiltonian Cycle Problem (HCP) 2.16 Graph Coloring
2.17 Maximal Common Subgraph (MCS) 2.18 Influence Maximization
2.19 Boolean Satisfiability (SAT) 2.20 Max Clique
2.21 Mixed Integer Programming (MIP) 2.22 Causal Discovery
2.23 Game Theoretic Semantics 2.24 Differentiable Optimization
2.25 Car Dispatch 2.26 Electronic Design Automation (EDA)
2.27 Conjunctive Query Containment 2.28 Virtual Network Embedding (VNE)
2.29 Predict+Optimize 2.30 Optimal Power Flow
2.31 Facility Location Problem (FLP) 2.32 Sorting & Ranking (Sort&Rank)
2.33 Combinatorial Drug Recommendation 2.34 Stochastic Combinatorial Optimization
  1. Neural Networks for Combinatorial Optimization: A Review of More Than a Decade of Research INFORMS Journal on Computing, 1999. journal

    Smith, Kate A.

  2. Model-Based Search for Combinatorial Optimization: A Critical Survey. Annals of Operations Research, 2004. journal

    Zlochin, Mark and Birattari, Mauro and Meuleau, Nicolas and Dorigo, Marco.

  3. A Survey of Reinforcement Learning and Agent-Based Approaches to Combinatorial Optimization. Citeseer, 2012. journal

    Miagkikh, Victor

  4. Machine Learning Approaches to Learning Heuristics for Combinatorial Optimization Problems. Procedia Manufacturing, 2018. journal

    Mirshekarian, Sadegh and Sormaz, Dusan.

  5. Boosting combinatorial problem modeling with machine learning. IJCAI, 2018. paper

    Lombardi, Michele and Milano, Michela.

  6. Deep Reinforcement Learning as a Job Shop Scheduling Solver: A Literature Review Hybrid Intelligent Systems, 2018. journal

    Bruno Cunha, Ana M. Madureira, Benjamim Fonseca, Duarte Coelho

  7. A Review of combinatorial optimization with graph neural networks. BigDIA, 2019. paper

    Huang, Tingfei and Ma, Yang and Zhou, Yuzhen and Huang, Honglan Huang and Chen, Dongmei and Gong, Zidan and Liu, Yao.

  8. Machine Learning for Combinatorial Optimization: a Methodological Tour d'horizon. EJOR, 2020. journal

    Bengio, Yoshua and Lodi, Andrea and Prouvost, Antoine.

  9. Reinforcement Learning for Combinatorial Optimization: A Survey. Arxiv, 2020. paper

    Mazyavkina, Nina and Sviridov, Sergey and Ivanov, Sergei and Burnaev, Evgeny.

  10. ⭐Learning Graph Matching and Related Combinatorial Optimization Problems. IJCAI, 2020. paper

    Yan, Junchi and Yang, Shuang, and Hancock, Edwin R.

  11. Learning Combinatorial Optimization on Graphs: A Survey with Applications to Networking. IEEE ACCESS, 2020. journal

    Vesselinova, Natalia and Steinert, Rebecca and Perez-Ramirez, Daniel F. and Boman, Magnus.

  12. From Shallow to Deep Interactions Between Knowledge Representation, Reasoning and Machine Learning. Arxiv, 2020. paper

    Bouraoui, Zied and Cornuéjols, Antoine and Denœux, Thierry and Destercke, Sébastien and Dubois, Didier and Guillaume, Romain and Marques-Silva, João and Mengin, Jérôme and Prade, Henri and Schockaert, Steven and Serrurier, Mathieu and Vrain, Christel.

  13. A Survey on Reinforcement Learning for Combinatorial Optimization. Arxiv, 2020. paper

    Yang, Yunhao and Whinston, Andrew.

  14. Research Reviews of Combinatorial Optimization Methods Based on Deep Reinforcement Learning. (in chinese) 自动化学报, 2020. journal

    Li, Kai-Wen and Zhang, Tao and Wang, Rui and Qin, Wei-Jian and He, Hui-Hui and Huang, Hong.

  15. Graph Learning for Combinatorial Optimization: A Survey of State-of-the-Art. Data Science and Engineering, 2021. journal

    Peng, Yue, Choi, Byron, and Xu, Jianliang.

  16. Combinatorial Optimization and Reasoning with Graph Neural Networks Arxiv, 2021. paper

    Cappart, Quentin and Chetelat, Didier and Khalil, Elias and Lodi, Andrea and Morris, Christopher and Velickovic, Petar

  17. Machine Learning for Electronic Design Automation (EDA) : A Survey TODAES, 2021. journal

    Huang, Guyue and Hu, Jingbo and He, Yifan and Liu, Jialong and Ma, Mingyuan and Shen, Zhaoyang and Wu, Juejian and Xu, Yuanfan and Zhang, Hengrui and Zhong, Kai and others

  18. ⭐A Survey for Solving Mixed Integer Programming via Machine Learning Neurocomputing, 2022. journal

    Jiayi Zhang and Chang Liu and Xijun Li and Hui-Ling Zhen and Mingxuan Yuan and Yawen Li and Junchi Yan

  1. Revised Note on Learning Algorithms for Quadratic Assignment with Graph Neural Networks Arxiv, 2017. paper, code

    Nowak, Alex and Villar, Soledad and Bandeira, S. Afonso and Bruna, Joan

  2. Deep Learning of Graph Matching. CVPR, 2018. paper

    Zanfir, Andrei and Sminchisescu, Cristian

  3. ⭐Learning Combinatorial Embedding Networks for Deep Graph Matching. ICCV, 2019. paper, code

    Wang, Runzhong and Yan, Junchi and Yang, Xiaokang

  4. Deep Graphical Feature Learning for the Feature Matching Problem. ICCV, 2019. paper

    Zhang, Zhen and Lee, Wee Sun

  5. GLMNet: Graph Learning-Matching Networks for Feature Matching. Arxiv, 2019. paper

    Jiang, Bo and Sun, Pengfei and Tang, Jin and Luo, Bin

  6. ⭐Learning deep graph matching with channel-independent embedding and Hungarian attention. ICLR, 2020. paper, code

    Yu, Tianshu and Wang, Runzhong and Yan, Junchi and Li, Baoxin

  7. Deep Graph Matching Consensus. ICLR, 2020. paper

    Fey, Matthias and Lenssen, Jan E. and Morris, Christopher and Masci, Jonathan and Kriege, Nils M.

  8. ⭐Graduated Assignment for Joint Multi-Graph Matching and Clustering with Application to Unsupervised Graph Matching Network Learning. NeurIPS, 2020. paper, code

    Wang, Runzhong and Yan, Junchi and Yang, Xiaokang

  9. ⭐Combinatorial Learning of Robust Deep Graph Matching: An Embedding Based Approach. TPAMI, 2020. paper, code

    Wang, Runzhong and Yan, Junchi and Yang, Xiaokang

  10. Deep Graph Matching via Blackbox Differentiation of Combinatorial Solvers. ECCV, 2020. paper, code

    Rolinek, Michal and Swoboda, Paul and Zietlow, Dominik and Paulus, Anselm and Musil, Vit and Martius, Georg

  11. ⭐Neural Graph Matching Network: Learning Lawler's Quadratic Assignment Problem with Extension to Hypergraph and Multiple-graph Matching. TPAMI, 2021. paper, code

    Wang, Runzhong and Yan, Junchi and Yang, Xiaokang

  12. ⭐Deep Latent Graph Matching ICML, 2021. paper

    Yu, Tianshu and Wang, Runzhong and Yan, Junchi and Li, Baoxin.

  13. IA-GM: A Deep Bidirectional Learning Method for Graph Matching AAAI, 2021. paper

    Zhao, Kaixuan and Tu, Shikui and Xu, Lei

  14. Deep Graph Matching under Quadratic Constraint CVPR, 2021. paper

    Gao, Quankai and Wang, Fudong and Xue, Nan and Yu, Jin-Gang and Xia, Gui-Song

  15. GAMnet: Robust Feature Matching via Graph Adversarial-Matching Network MM, 2021. paper

    Jiang, Bo and Sun, Pengfei and Zhang, Ziyan and Tang, Jin and Luo, Bin

  16. Hypergraph Neural Networks for Hypergraph Matching ICCV, 2021. paper

    Liao, Xiaowei and Xu, Yong and Ling, Haibin

  17. Learning to Match Features with Seeded Graph Matching Network ICCV, 2021. paper

    Chen, Hongkai and Luo, Zixin and Zhang, Jiahui and Zhou, Lei and Bai, Xuyang and Hu, Zeyu and Tai, Chiew-Lan and Quan, Long

  18. ⭐Appearance and Structure Aware Robust Deep Visual Graph Matching: Attack, Defense and Beyond CVPR, 2022. paper, code

    Ren, Qibing and Bao, Qingquan and Wang, Runzhong and Yan, Junchi

  19. ⭐Self-supervised Learning of Visual Graph Matching ECCV, 2022. paper, code

    Liu, Chang and Zhang, Shaofeng and Yang, Xiaokang and Yan, Junchi

  20. ⭐Revocable Deep Reinforcement Learning with Affinity Regularization for Outlier-Robust Graph Matching. ICLR, 2023. paper, code

    Liu, Chang and Jiang, Zetian and Wang, Runzhong and Yan, Junchi and Huang, Lingxiao and Lu, Pinyan

  21. SeedGNN: Graph Neural Network for Supervised Seeded Graph Matching ICML, 2023. paper

    Yu, Liren and Xu, Jiaming and Lin, Xiaojun

  22. D2Match: Leveraging Deep Learning and Degeneracy for Subgraph Matching ICML, 2023. paper

    Liu, Xuan, Lin Zhang, Jiaqi Sun, Yujiu Yang and Haiqing Yang

  23. ⭐LinSATNet: The Positive Linear Satisfiability Neural Networks ICML, 2023. paper, code

    Runzhong Wang and Yunhao Zhang and Ziao Guo and Tianyi Chen and Xiaokang Yang and Junchi Yan

  24. LVM-Med: Learning Large-Scale Self-Supervised Vision Models for Medical Imaging via Second-order Graph Matching NeurIPS, 2023. paper, code

    Nguyen, Duy MH and Nguyen, Hoang and Diep, Nghiem T and Pham, Tan N and Cao, Tri and Nguyen, Binh T and Swoboda, Paul and Ho, Nhat and Albarqouni, Shadi and Xie, Pengtao and others

  25. Improving Graph Matching with Positional Reconstruction Encoder-Decoder Network NeurIPS, 2023. paper

    Zhou, Yixiao and Jia, Ruiqi and Lin, Hongxiang and Quan, Hefeng and Zhao, Yumeng and Lyu, Xiaoqing

  26. Learning to Prune Instances of Steiner Tree Problem in Grap INOC, 2024. paper, code

    Jiwei Zhang, Dena Tayebi, Saurabh Ray, Deepak Ajwani

  1. Revised Note on Learning Algorithms for Quadratic Assignment with Graph Neural Networks Arxiv, 2017. paper, code

    Nowak, Alex and Villar, Soledad and Bandeira, S. Afonso and Bruna, Joan

  2. ⭐Neural Graph Matching Network: Learning Lawler's Quadratic Assignment Problem with Extension to Hypergraph and Multiple-graph Matching. TPAMI, 2021. paper, code

    Wang, Runzhong and Yan, Junchi and Yang, Xiaokang

  3. ⭐Revocable Deep Reinforcement Learning with Affinity Regularization for Outlier-Robust Graph Matching. ICLR, 2023. paper, code

    Liu, Chang and Jiang, Zetian and Wang, Runzhong and Yan, Junchi and Huang, Lingxiao and Lu, Pinyan

  4. ⭐Towards Quantum Machine Learning for Constrained Combinatorial Optimization: a Quantum QAP Solver ICML, 2023. paper

    Ye, Xinyu and Yan, Ge and Yan, Junchi

  1. Learning Combinatorial Optimization Algorithms over Graphs. NeurIPS, 2017. paper

    Dai, Hanjun and Khalil, Elias B and Zhang, Yuyu and Dilkina, Bistra and Song, Le

  2. Learning Heuristics for the TSP by Policy Gradient CPAIOR, 2018. paper, code

    Michel DeudonPierre CournutAlexandre Lacoste

  3. Attention, Learn to Solve Routing Problems! ICLR, 2019. paper

    Kool, Wouter and Van Hoof, Herke and Welling, Max.

  4. Learning to Solve NP-Complete Problems: A Graph Neural Network for Decision TSP. AAAI, 2019. paper

    Prates, Marcelo and Avelar, Pedro HC and Lemos, Henrique and Lamb, Luis C and Vardi, Moshe Y.

  5. An Efficient Graph Convolutional Network Technique for the Travelling Salesman Problem Arxiv, 2019. paper, code

    Chaitanya K. Joshi, Thomas Laurent, Xavier Bresson

  6. POMO: Policy Optimization with Multiple Optima for Reinforcement Learning. NeurIPS, 2020. paper, code

    Kwon, Yeong-Dae and Choo, Jinho and Kim, Byoungjip and Yoon, Iljoo and Min, Seungjai and Gwon, Youngjune.

  7. Generalize a Small Pre-trained Model to Arbitrarily Large TSP Instances. Arxiv, 2020. paper

    Fu, Zhang-Hua and Qiu, Kai-Bin and Zha, Hongyuan.

  8. A Reinforcement Learning Approach for Optimizing Multiple Traveling Salesman Problems over Graphs KBS, 2020. journal

    Hu, Yujiao and Yao, Yuan and Lee, Wee Sun

  9. Learning 2-opt Heuristics for the Traveling Salesman Problem via Deep Reinforcement Learning ACML, 2020. paper, code

    d O Costa, Paulo R and Rhuggenaath, Jason and Zhang, Yingqian and Akcay, Alp

  10. Deep Reinforcement Learning for Combinatorial Optimization: Covering Salesman Problems. IEEE Trans Cybern, 2021. journal

    Kaiwen Li, Tao Zhang, Rui Wang Yuheng Wang, and Yi Han

  11. The Transformer Network for the Traveling Salesman Problem IPAM, 2021. paper

    Xavier Bresson,Thomas Laurent

  12. Learning Improvement Heuristics for Solving Routing Problems TNNLS, 2021. journal

    Wu, Yaoxin and Song, Wen and Cao, Zhiguang and Zhang, Jie and Lim, Andrew

  13. Reversible Action Design for Combinatorial Optimization with Reinforcement Learning Arxiv, 2021. paper

    Yao, Fan and Cai, Renqin and Wang, Hongning

  14. Solving Dynamic Traveling Salesman Problems with Deep Reinforcement Learning. TNNLS, 2021. journal

    Zizhen Zhang, Hong Liu, Meng Chu Zhou, Jiahai Wang

  15. ScheduleNet: Learn to Solve Multi-agent Scheduling Problems with Reinforcement Learning Arxiv, 2021. paper

    Junyoung Park, Sanjar Bakhtiyar, Jinkyoo Park

  16. DAN: Decentralized Attention-based Neural Network to Solve the MinMax Multiple Traveling Salesman Problem Arxiv, 2021. paper

    Cao, Yuhong and Sun, Zhanhong and Sartoretti, Guillaume

  17. Reinforcement Learning for Route Optimization with Robustness Guarantees IJCAI, 2021. paper

    Jacobs, Tobias and Alesiani, Francesco and Ermis, Gulcin

  18. Combining Reinforcement Learning with Lin-Kernighan-Helsgaun Algorithm for the Traveling Salesman Problem AAAI, 2021. paper, code

    Jiongzhi Zheng, Kun He, Jianrong Zhou, Yan Jin, Chu-Min Li

  19. Learning to Sparsify Travelling Salesman Problem Instances CPAIOR, 2021. paper

    James Fitzpatrick, Deepak Ajwani, Paula Carroll

  20. Learning TSP Requires Rethinking Generalization CP, 2021. paper, code

    Chaitanya K. Joshi, Quentin Cappart, Louis-Martin Rousseau and Thomas Laurent

  21. The First AI4TSP Competition: Learning to Solve Stochastic Routing Problems Arxiv, 2022. paper, code

    Bliek, Laurens and da Costa, Paulo and Afshar, Reza Refaei and Zhang, Yingqian and Catshoek, Tom and Vos, Daniel and Verwer, Sicco and Schmitt-Ulms, Fynn and Hottung, Andre and Shah, Tapan and others

  22. Graph Neural Network Guided Local Search for the Traveling Salesperson Problem ICLR, 2022. paper

    Hudson, Benjamin and Li, Qingbiao and Malencia, Matthew and Prorok, Amanda

  23. Preference Conditioned Neural Multi-objective Combinatorial Optimization ICLR, 2022. paper

    Lin, Xi and Yang, Zhiyuan and Zhang, Qingfu

  24. Learning Generalizable Models for Vehicle Routing Problems via Knowledge Distillation NeurIPS, 2022. paper, code

    Bi, Jieyi and Ma, Yining and Wang, Jiahai and Cao, Zhiguang and Chen, Jinbiao and Sun, Yuan and Chee, Yeow Meng

  25. DIMES: A Differentiable Meta Solver for Combinatorial Optimization Problems NeurIPS, 2022. paper

    Qiu, Ruizhong and Sun, Zhiqing and Yang, Yiming

  26. Sym-NCO: Leveraging Symmetricity for Neural Combinatorial Optimization NeurIPS, 2022. paper, code

    Kim, Minsu and Park, Junyoung and Park, Jinkyoo

  27. Simulation-guided Beam Search for Neural Combinatorial Optimization NeurIPS, 2022. paper, code

    Choo, Jinho and Kwon, Yeong-Dae and Kim, Jihoon and Jae, Jeongwoo and Hottung, Andr{'e} and Tierney, Kevin and Gwon, Youngjune

  28. Generalization of Neural Combinatorial Solvers Through the Lens of Adversarial Robustness ICLR, 2022. paper

    Simon Geisler, Johanna Sommer, Jan Schuchardt, Aleksandar Bojchevski and Stephan Günnemann

  29. ⭐LinSATNet: The Positive Linear Satisfiability Neural Networks ICML, 2023. paper, code

    Runzhong Wang and Yunhao Zhang and Ziao Guo and Tianyi Chen and Xiaokang Yang and Junchi Yan

  30. Learning to CROSS exchange to solve min-max vehicle routing problems ICLR, 2023. paper

    Kim, Minjun and Park, Junyoung and Park, Jinkyoo

  31. Generalize Learned Heuristics to Solve Large-scale Vehicle Routing Problems in Real-time ICLR, 2023. paper

    Hou, Qingchun and Yang, Jingwei and Su, Yiqiang and Wang, Xiaoqing and Deng, Yuming

  32. ⭐ROCO: A General Framework for Evaluating Robustness of Combinatorial Optimization Solvers on Graphs ICLR, 2023. paper, code

    Lu, Han and Li, Zenan and Wang, Runzhong and Ren, Qibing and Li, Xijun and Yuan, Mingxuan and Zeng, Jia and Yang, Xiaokang and Yan, Junchi

  33. Pointerformer: Deep Reinforced Multi-Pointer Transformer for the Traveling Salesman Problem Arxiv, 2023. paper, code

    Yan Jin, Yuandong Ding, Xuanhao Pan, Kun He, Li Zhao, Tao Qin, Lei Song, Jiang Bian

  34. H-tsp: Hierarchically solving the large-scale traveling salesman problem AAAI, 2023. paper, code

    Xuanhao Pan, Yan Jin, Yuandong Ding, Mingxiao Feng, Li Zhao, Lei Song, Jiang Bian

  35. Select and Optimize: Learning to solve large-scale TSP instances AISTATS, 2023. paper

    Hanni Cheng, Haosi Zheng, Ya Cong, Weihao Jiang, Shiliang Pu

  36. Multi-View Graph Contrastive Learning for Solving Vehicle Routing Problems UAI, 2023. paper

    Yuan Jiang, Zhiguang Cao, Yaoxin Wu, Jie Zhang

  37. Revisiting Sampling for Combinatorial Optimization ICML, 2023. paper

    Sun, Haoran, Goshvadi Katayoon,Nova Azade,Schuurmans Dale and Dai Hanjun.

  38. Meta-SAGE: Scale Meta-Learning Scheduled Adaptation with Guided Exploration for Mitigating Scale Shift on Combinatorial Optimization ICML, 2023. paper

    Son, Jiwoo and Kim, Minsu and Kim, Hyeonah and Park, Jinkyoo

  39. Towards Omni-generalizable Neural Methods for Vehicle Routing Problems ICML, 2023. paper, code

    Zhou Jianan, Yaoxin Wu, Wen Song, Zhiguang Cao, Jie Zhang

  40. Neural Combinatorial Optimization with Heavy Decoder: Toward Large Scale Generalization NeurIPS, 2023. paper, code

    Luo, Fu and Lin, Xi and Liu, Fei and Zhang, Qingfu and Wang, Zhenkun

  41. DIFUSCO: Graph-based Diffusion Solvers for Combinatorial Optimization NeurIPS, 2023. paper, code

    Zhiqing Sun, Yiming Yang

  42. DeepACO: Neural-enhanced Ant Systems for Combinatorial Optimization NeurIPS, 2023. paper, code

    Ye, Haoran and Wang, Jiarui and Cao, Zhiguang and Liang, Helan and Li, Yong

  43. Winner Takes It All: Training Performant RL Populations for Combinatorial Optimization NeurIPS, 2023. paper

    Grinsztajn, Nathan and Furelos-Blanco, Daniel and Surana, Shikha and Bonnet, Cl{'e}ment and Barrett, Thomas D

  44. Optimizing Solution-Samplers for Combinatorial Problems: The Landscape of Policy-Gradient Methods NeurIPS, 2023. paper, code

    Caramanis, Constantine and Fotakis, Dimitris and Kalavasis, Alkis and Kontonis, Vasilis and Tzamos, Christos

  45. Combinatorial Optimization with Policy Adaptation using Latent Space Search NeurIPS, 2023. paper

    Chalumeau, Felix and Surana, Shikha and Bonnet, Cl{'e}ment and Grinsztajn, Nathan and Pretorius, Arnu and Laterre, Alexandre and Barrett, Thomas D

  46. Efficient Meta Neural Heuristic for Multi-Objective Combinatorial Optimization NeurIPS, 2023. paper, code

    Chen, Jinbiao and Wang, Jiahai and Zhang, Zizhen and Cao, Zhiguang and Ye, Te and Chen, Siyuan

  47. BQ-NCO: Bisimulation Quotienting for Efficient Neural Combinatorial Optimization NeurIPS, 2023. paper, code

    Drakulic, Darko and Michel, Sofia and Mai, Florian and Sors, Arnaud and Andreoli, Jean-Marc

  48. Neural Combinatorial Optimization with Heavy Decoder: Toward Large Scale Generalization NeurIPS, 2023. paper, code

    Luo, Fu and Lin, Xi and Liu, Fei and Zhang, Qingfu and Wang, Zhenkun

  49. Neural Multi-Objective Combinatorial Optimization with Diversity Enhancement NeurIPS, 2023. paper, code

    Chen, Jinbiao and Zhang, Zizhen and Cao, Zhiguang and Wu, Yaoxin and Ma, Yining and Ye, Te and Wang, Jiahai

  50. Unsupervised Learning for Solving the Travelling Salesman Problem NeurIPS, 2023. paper

    Min, Yimeng and Bai, Yiwei and Gomes, Carla P

  51. Ensemble-based Deep Reinforcement Learning for Vehicle Routing Problems under Distribution Shift NeurIPS, 2023. paper

    Jiang, Yuan and Cao, Zhiguang and Wu, Yaoxin and Song, Wen and Zhang, Jie

  52. Learning to Search Feasible and Infeasible Regions of Routing Problems with Flexible Neural k-Opt NeurIPS, 2023. paper, code

    Ma, Yining and Cao, Zhiguang and Chee, Yeow Meng

  53. ⭐From Distribution Learning in Training to Gradient Search in Testing for Combinatorial Optimization NeurIPS, 2023. paper, code

    Yang Li, Jinpei Guo, Runzhong Wang, Junchi Yan

  54. Reinforced Lin–Kernighan–Helsgaun Algorithms for the Traveling Salesman Problems Knowledge-Based Systems, 2023. journal, code

    Jiongzhi Zheng, Kun He, Jianrong Zhou, Yan Jin, Chu-Min Li

  55. GLOP: Learning Global Partition and Local Construction for Solving Large-Scale Routing Problems in Real-Time AAAI, 2024. paper, code

    Haoran Ye, Jiarui Wang, Helan Liang, Zhiguang Cao, Yong Li, Fanzhang Li

  56. Distilling Autoregressive Models to Obtain High-Performance Non-autoregressive Solvers for Vehicle Routing Problems with Faster Inference Speed AAAI, 2024. paper, code

    Yubin Xiao, Di Wang, Boyang Li, Mingzhao Wang, Xuan Wu, Changliang Zhou, You Zhou

  57. Position: Rethinking Post-Hoc Search-Based Neural Approaches for Solving Large-Scale Traveling Salesman Problems ICML, 2024. paper, code

    Yifan Xia, Xianliang Yang, Zichuan Liu, Zhihao Liu, Lei Song, Jiang Bian

  1. ⭐LinSATNet: The Positive Linear Satisfiability Neural Networks ICML, 2023. paper, code

    Runzhong Wang and Yunhao Zhang and Ziao Guo and Tianyi Chen and Xiaokang Yang and Junchi Yan

  2. Integrating prediction in mean-variance portfolio optimization Quantitative Finance, 2023. paper

    Butler, Andrew and Kwon, Roy H

  3. ⭐Towards One-shot Neural Combinatorial Solvers: Theoretical and Empirical Notes on the Cardinality-Constrained Case ICLR, 2023. paper, code

    Wang, Runzhong and Shen, Li and Chen, Yiting and Yan, Junchi and Yang, Xiaokang and Tao, Dacheng

  1. Learning Combinatorial Optimization Algorithms over Graphs. NeurIPS, 2017. paper

    Dai, Hanjun and Khalil, Elias B and Zhang, Yuyu and Dilkina, Bistra and Song, Le

  2. Exploratory Combinatorial Optimization with Reinforcement Learning. AAAI, 2020. paper

    LBarrett, Thomas and Clements, William and Foerster, Jakob and Lvovsky, Alex.

  3. Erdos Goes Neural: an Unsupervised Learning Framework for Combinatorial Optimization on Graphs. NeurIPS, 2020. paper

    Karalias, Nikolaos and Loukas, Andreas

  4. Reversible Action Design for Combinatorial Optimization with Reinforcement Learning Arxiv, 2021. paper

    Yao, Fan and Cai, Renqin and Wang, Hongning

  5. LeNSE: Learning To Navigate Subgraph Embeddings for Large-Scale Combinatorial Optimisation ICML, 2022. paper, code

    Ireland, David and G. Montana

  6. Learning to Solve Combinatorial Graph Partitioning Problems via Efficient Exploration Arxiv, 2022. paper, code

    Barrett, Thomas D and Parsonson, Christopher WF and Laterre, Alexandre

  7. Revisiting Sampling for Combinatorial Optimization ICML, 2023. paper

    Sun, Haoran, Goshvadi Katayoon,Nova Azade,Schuurmans Dale and Dai Hanjun.

  8. Optimizing Solution-Samplers for Combinatorial Problems: The Landscape of Policy-Gradient Methods NeurIPS, 2023. paper, code

    Caramanis, Constantine and Fotakis, Dimitris and Kalavasis, Alkis and Kontonis, Vasilis and Tzamos, Christos

  9. Let the Flows Tell: Solving Graph Combinatorial Optimization Problems with GFlowNets NeurlPS, 2023. paper, code

    Dinghuai Zhang, Hanjun Dai, Nikolay Malkin, Aaron Courville, Yoshua Bengio, Ling Pan

  10. Variational Annealing on Graphs for Combinatorial Optimization NeurlPS, 2023. paper, code

    Sanokowski, Sebastian and Berghammer, Wilhelm Franz and Hochreiter, Sepp and Lehner, Sebastian

  11. DISCS: A Benchmark for Discrete Sampling NeurlPS, 2023. paper, code

    Katayoon Goshvadi, Haoran Sun, Xingchao Liu, Azade Nova, Ruqi Zhang, Will Sussman Grathwohl, Dale Schuurmans, Hanjun Dai

  12. A Diffusion Model Framework for Unsupervised Neural Combinatorial Optimization ICML, 2024. paper, code

    Sanokowski, Sebastian and Hochreiter, Sepp and Lehner, Sebastian

  1. Learning to Perform Local Rewriting for Combinatorial Optimization. NeurIPS, 2019. paper, code

    Chen, Xinyun and Tian, Yuandong.

  2. Deep Reinforcement Learning for the Electric Vehicle Routing Problem with Time Windows. Arxiv, 2020. paper

    Lin, Bo and Ghaddar, Bissan and Nathwani, Jatin.

  3. Efficiently Solving the Practical,Vehicle Routing Problem: A Novel Joint Learning Approach. KDD, 2020. paper

    Lu Duan, Yang Zhan, Haoyuan Hu, Yu Gong, Jiangwen Wei, Xiaodong Zhang, Yinghui Xu

  4. Reinforcement Learning with Combinatorial Actions: An Application to Vehicle Routing NeurIPS, 2020. paper, code

    Arthur Delarue, Ross Anderson, Christian Tjandraatmadja

  5. A Learning-based Iterative Method for Solving Vehicle Routing Problems ICLR, 2020. paper

    Lu, Hao and Zhang, Xingwen and Yang, Shuang

  6. Neural Large Neighborhood Search for the Capacitated Vehicle Routing Problem Arxiv, 2020. paper

    Hottung, Andre and Tierney, Kevin

  7. Learning Improvement Heuristics for Solving Routing Problems TNNLS, 2021. journal

    Wu, Yaoxin and Song, Wen and Cao, Zhiguang and Zhang, Jie and Lim, Andrew

  8. Reinforcement Learning for Route Optimization with Robustness Guarantees IJCAI, 2021. paper

    Jacobs, Tobias and Alesiani, Francesco and Ermis, Gulcin

  9. Multi-Decoder Attention Model with Embedding Glimpse for Solving Vehicle Routing Problems. AAAI, 2021. paper, code

    Liang Xin, Wen Song, Zhiguang Cao, Jie Zhang

  10. Analytics and Machine Learning in Vehicle Routing Research Arxiv, 2021. paper

    Bai, Ruibin and Chen, Xinan and Chen, Zhi-Long and Cui, Tianxiang and Gong, Shuhui and He, Wentao and Jiang, Xiaoping and Jin, Huan and Jin, Jiahuan and Kendall, Graham and others

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    Zhang, Cong and Song, Wen and Cao, Zhiguang and Zhang, Jie and Tan, Puay Siew and Xu, Chi.

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    Zhao, Zhongyuan and Verma, Gunjan and Rao, Chirag and Swami, Ananthram and Segarra, Santiago

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    Zhao, Hang and She, Qijin and Zhu, Chenyang and Yang, Yin and Xu, Kai.

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    Hang Zhao and Chenyang Zhu and Xin Xu and Hui Huang and Kai Xu

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