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SCIENTIA SINICA Informationis, Volume 49 , Issue 6 : 685-697(2019) https://doi.org/10.1360/N112017-00248

Partial maximum satisfiability problem method combined with structure characteristics for diagnostic problems

Huisi ZHOU 1,2, Dantong OUYANG 1,2, Meng LIU 1,2, Naiyu TIAN 1,2, Liming ZHANG 1,2,*
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  • ReceivedJul 23, 2018
  • AcceptedNov 1, 2018
  • PublishedJun 6, 2019
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国家自然科学基金项目(61872159,61672261,61502199)


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    Figure 1

    Boolean circuit

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    Figure 2

    (Color online) Number of soft blocking variables for 258 test instances

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    Figure 3

    (Color online) Comparison of SCPMS algorithms with different stop mechanisms and different flip variables and solutions of soft blocking vars

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    Figure 4

    (Color online) Comparison of DeciDist and SCPMS algorithms with different stop mechanisms and different flip times

  • Table 1   Solution of SCPMS algorithm
    Benchmark $\#$ Inst DistUP #Win. DeciDist #Win. SCPMS #Win. WPM3 #Win.
    b14 26 0 0 18 12
    b15 6 0 0 1 6
    b17 26 0 0 8 26
    b20 64 0 0 18 58
    b21 120 0 0 21 115
    b22 55 0 0 8 55
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    Algorithm 1 Decimation($F$)

    Input:A CNF formula $F$;

    Output:an assignment of variables in $F$;

    while $\exists$ unassigned variables do

    if $\exists$ unit clause then

    if $\exists$ unit clause then

    Hard_unit_clause_Propagation();

    else

    if $\exists$ soft unit clause then

    Soft_unit_clause_Propagation();

    end if

    end if

    else

    ($\nexists$ unit clause)

    $v$ $\leftarrow$ a randomly unassigned vars;

    Assign($v$);

    end if

    end while
  • Table 2   Solution of soft blocking vars
    Benchmark $\#$ Inst. Maximum Minimum Mean
    b14 26 33 20 25
    b15 6 37 28 30
    b17 26 40 21 38
    b20 64 39 22 32
    b21 120 39 21 27
    b22 55 40 22 33
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    Algorithm 2 DeciDist: a local search algorithm

    Input:PMS instance $F$, cutoff, wp, $t$, and sp;

    Output:A feasible assignment $\alpha$ of $F$, or “no feasible assignment found";

    $\alpha\ast$ $\leftarrow~$ Decimation($F$);

    cost$\ast$ $\leftarrow~$ $+\propto$;

    while elapsed time $<~$ cutoff do

    if $\nexists$ falsified hard clauses $\&~$ cost($\alpha$) $<~$ cost$\ast$ then

    $\alpha~\ast~\leftarrow~\alpha$;

    cost$\ast$ $\leftarrow~$ cost($\alpha$);

    end if

    if $~H$ $\leftarrow~$ $\{$ $x$ $\|$ hscore($x$) $>~$ 0 $\}$ $\ne~$ $\emptyset$ then

    $\alpha\ast$ $\leftarrow~$ $\alpha$;

    cost$\ast$ $\leftarrow~$ cost($\alpha$);

    else

    if $S$ $\leftarrow~$ $\{$ $x$ $\|$ hscore($x$) = 0 $\&~$ sscore($x$)$>~$ 0 $\}$ $\ne~$ $\emptyset$ then

    $V$ $\leftarrow~$ a variable in $S$ with the greatest sscore, breaking ties randomly;

    end if

    else

    Update weights of hard clauses according to HPAWS;

    end if

    if $\exists$ falsified hard clauses then

    $c$ $\leftarrow$ a random falsified hard clause;

    else

    $c$ $\leftarrow~$ a random falsified soft clause;

    end if

    if with probability wp then

    $v$ $\leftarrow~$ a random variable in $c$;

    else

    $v$ $\leftarrow~$ a variable in c with the greatest sscore;

    $\alpha$ $\leftarrow~$ $\alpha$ with $v$ flipped;

    end if

    if cost$\ast$ $\le$ SUMWeight(soft clause) then

    return (cost$\ast$, $\alpha\ast$);

    else

    return “no feasible assignment found";

    end if

    end while
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    Algorithm 3 CSV($F$)

    Input:a CNF formula $F$;

    Output:A choosedSVQueue;

    while DPLL($F$) has a conflict do

    New CNF formula $F$ $\leftarrow~$ chooseHClausedel(CNF, DelHClause);

    end while

    Vars $\leftarrow~$ DPLL($F$);

    choosedHVQueue $\leftarrow~$ Compare(DelHClause, Vars);

    while choosedHVQueue is not NULL do

    $V$ $\leftarrow~$ choosedHVQueue.pop();

    sv $\leftarrow~$ ChooseSClauseVar($v$);

    choosedSVQueue(sv);

    end while

    Return a choosedSVQueue;
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    Algorithm 4 SCPMS($F$)

    Input: a CNF formula $F$;

    Output:An assignment of variables;

    $Q$ $\leftarrow~$ CSV($F$);

    while $Q$ is not NULL do

    var $\leftarrow~$ $Q$.pop();

    Filp(var);

    end while

    while unpropagated Hvar do

    UnitPropagate(Hvar);

    end while

    while unpropagated Svar do

    UnitPropagate(Svar);

    end while

    while $\exists$ a var unassigned do

    Assign var with a random number from 0,1;

    end while

    LocalSearch();
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