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20222026
most citedLearning Generalizable Models for Vehicle Routing Problems via Knowledge Distillation

25 citations · 28 across the 11 of their papers we have counts for

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11 papers

cs.CL2026

FormuEvo: LLM-Guided Evolution for Discovering Solver-Efficient Mixed-Integer Programming Formulations

Haofeng Yuan, Jianing Peng, Jieyi Bi +3

Mixed-integer programming (MIP) lies at the core of operations research and industrial optimization. While large language models (LLMs) have recently shown promise in automated MIP…

cs.LG2026

PLAN: Parallel Liquid-Inspired Approximation Network for Efficient Representation Learning in Flexible Job Shop Scheduling

Dhivya Dharshini Kannan, Wei Zhang, Jieyi Bi +5

Deep reinforcement learning (DRL) approaches for flexible job shop scheduling (FJSP) heavily rely on attention-centric architectures to achieve state-of-the-art performance. Howeve…

cs.AI2026

ToolAnchor: Anchoring Counterfactual Context to Boost Agentic Tool-use Capability

Weiting Liu, Jieyi Bi, Wanqi Zhou +4

Tool-augmented large language model agents excel at long-horizon tasks, yet they are typically post-trained on fixed toolsets. When tasks demand new tools, these agents struggle to…

cs.AI2026

Interpreting Neural Combinatorial Optimization via Evolving Programmatic Bottlenecks

Haocheng Duan, Yuxin Guo, Jieyi Bi +4

Neural Combinatorial Optimization (NCO) achieves strong performance, yet its black-box nature remains a key roadblock to deployment and scientific diagnosis. Standard interpretabil…

cs.AI2026

Learning Scenario Reduction for Two-Stage Robust Optimization with Discrete Uncertainty

Tianjue Lin, Jianan Zhou, Jieyi Bi +4

Two-Stage Robust Optimization (2RO) with discrete uncertainty is challenging, often rendering exact solutions prohibitive. Scenario reduction alleviates this issue by selecting a s…

cs.AI2026

Towards Efficient Constraint Handling in Neural Solvers for Routing Problems

Jieyi Bi, Zhiguang Cao, Jianan Zhou +5

Neural solvers have achieved impressive progress in addressing simple routing problems, particularly excelling in computational efficiency. However, their advantages under complex…

cs.LG2025

Learning to Optimize Capacity Planning in Semiconductor Manufacturing

Philipp Andelfinger, Jieyi Bi, Qiuyu Zhu +7

In manufacturing, capacity planning is the process of allocating production resources in accordance with variable demand. The current industry practice in semiconductor manufacturi…

cs.IR2025★ 1 cited

LLM-Driven Dual-Level Multi-Interest Modeling for Recommendation

Ziyan Wang, Yingpeng Du, Zhu Sun +4

Recently, much effort has been devoted to modeling users' multi-interests based on their behaviors or auxiliary signals. However, existing methods often rely on heuristic assumptio…

cs.LG2025

Generalizable Heuristic Generation Through LLMs with Meta-Optimization

Yiding Shi, Jianan Zhou, Wen Song +4

Heuristic design with large language models (LLMs) has emerged as a promising approach for tackling combinatorial optimization problems (COPs). However, existing approaches often r…

cs.AI2024★ 2 cited

Learning to Handle Complex Constraints for Vehicle Routing Problems

Jieyi Bi, Yining Ma, Jianan Zhou +4

Vehicle Routing Problems (VRPs) can model many real-world scenarios and often involve complex constraints. While recent neural methods excel in constructing solutions based on feas…

cs.LG2022★ 25 cited

Learning Generalizable Models for Vehicle Routing Problems via Knowledge Distillation

Jieyi Bi, Yining Ma, Jiahai Wang +4

Recent neural methods for vehicle routing problems always train and test the deep models on the same instance distribution (i.e., uniform). To tackle the consequent cross-distribut…