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New framework tackles large-scale satellite scheduling with AI

Researchers have developed a new framework for tackling large-scale distributed constraint optimization problems (DCOPs), particularly for applications like satellite scheduling. The approach combines online learning algorithms with an iterative pricing method to efficiently allocate tasks and optimize local scheduling. This method achieved near-optimal performance, fulfilling over 99% of observation requests in real-world decentralized satellite scheduling scenarios, significantly outperforming existing baselines. AI

IMPACT This research could enable more efficient and scalable solutions for complex scheduling problems in domains like satellite operations.

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  1. arXiv cs.AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Itai Zilberstein, Pranav Rajbhandari, Steve Chien, Tuomas Sandholm ·

    Distributed Constraint Optimization via Online Learning and Iterative Pricing with Application to Large-Scale Satellite Scheduling

    arXiv:2607.25835v1 Announce Type: new Abstract: Distributed constraint optimization problems (DCOPs) provide a popular framework for distributed decision making under limited communication, but many real-world instances are too large to solve monolithically. We address this chall…