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cs.AI2026

COAgents: Multi-Agent Framework to Learn and Navigate Routing Problems Search Space

Oleksandr Yakovenko, Mahdi Mostajabdaveh, Cheikh Ahmed +4

Although Vehicle Routing Problems (VRP) are essential to many real-world systems, they remain computationally intractable at scale due to their combinatorial complexity. Traditiona…

cs.AI2026

Latent Heuristic Search: Continuous Optimization for Automated Algorithm Design

Cheikh Ahmed, Mahdi Mostajabdaveh, Zirui Zhou

The integration of Large Language Models (LLMs) into evolutionary frameworks has established a new paradigm for automated heuristic discovery. Despite their promise, these methods…

cs.AI2025

Discrete Optimization of Min-Max Violation and its Applications Across Computational Sciences

Cheikh Ahmed, Mahdi Mostajabdaveh, Samin Aref +1

We introduce the Discrete Min-Max Violation (DMMV) as a general optimization problem which seeks an assignment of discrete values to variables that minimizes the largest constraint…

cs.AI2025

LLM-Guided Evolution of Symbolic Acceleration Inequality Families for MILP

Milad Yazdani, Mahdi Mostajabdaveh, Samin Aref +1

Integer programming (IP) is central to many combinatorial optimization tasks but remains challenging due to its NP-hard nature. A practical way to improve IP solvers is to manually…

cs.AI2025

SMARTAPS: Tool-augmented LLMs for Operations Management

Timothy Tin Long Yu, Mahdi Mostajabdaveh, Jabo Serge Byusa +5

Large language models (LLMs) present intriguing opportunities to enhance user interaction with traditional algorithms and tools in real-world applications. An advanced planning sys…