Researchers have developed CP-WSP, a new declarative framework using CP-SAT to address complex workforce scheduling problems. This framework enforces 14 hard constraints and optimizes 15 soft objectives, offering greater configurability and handling more intricate scheduling scenarios than previous methods. It supports features like mandatory break scheduling, acuity-weighted workload equity, and multi-granularity temporal resolution, evaluated on INRC-II benchmarks and synthetic configurations. AI
IMPACT This framework could improve efficiency and fairness in complex scheduling operations across various industries.
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