Optimal 2-constraint satisfaction via sum--product algorithms

  • Authors:
  • Mikko Koivisto

  • Affiliations:
  • HIIT Basic Research Unit, Department of Computer Science, University of Helsinki, Finland

  • Venue:
  • Information Processing Letters
  • Year:
  • 2006

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Abstract

We show that for a given set of m pairwise constraints over n variables, a variable assignment that satisfies maximally many m constraints (MAX-2-CSP) can be found in O^*(nmd^n^@w^/^3) time, where d is the maximum number of states per variable, and @w