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Addressing Constraint Programming with Natural Language Processing
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Correct
predictions are in
blue
. If we detect only a subset of a labelled sentence, we highlight the caught part as
blue
, the missing part
light blue.
False positives
are in
green
and
false negatives
are in
red
.
Problem Outsourcing — Constraint detection
In
this
model
,
a
manufacturer
selects
a
set
of
suppliers
for
the
components
of
his
products
.
Different
suppliers
offer
different
discount
schedules
-
all-units
discount
or
incremental
discount
.
Each
supplier
has
a
supply
capacity
on
the
total
number
of
items
.
The
objective
is
to
find
the
purchasing
quantities
for
each
item
from
the
suppliers
to
meet
the
demands
at
a
minimum
cost
.
The
costs
include
purchasing
costs
and
setup
costs
.
A
setup
cost
occurs
whenever
a
positive
quantity
of
any
item
is
ordered
from
a
supplier
.
Such
quantities
must
be
within
given
ranges
.
Features
:
a
mix
of
suppliers
that
offer
either
various
discounts
;
setup
costs
for
ordering
;
capacity
limits
for
each
supplier
.
Problem Outsourcing — Detection of the decisions and objects to be modeled
In
this
model
,
a
manufacturer
selects
a
set
of
suppliers
for
the
components
of
his
products
.
Different
suppliers
offer
different
discount
schedules
-
all-units
discount
or
incremental
discount
.
Each
supplier
has
a
supply
capacity
on
the
total
number
of
items
.
The
objective
is
to
find
the
purchasing
quantities
for
each
item
from
the
suppliers
to
meet
the
demands
at
a
minimum
cost
.
The
costs
include
purchasing
costs
and
setup
costs
.
A
setup
cost
occurs
whenever
a
positive
quantity
of
any
item
is
ordered
from
a
supplier
.
Such
quantities
must
be
within
given
ranges
.
Features
:
a
mix
of
suppliers
that
offer
either
various
discounts
;
setup
costs
for
ordering
;
capacity
limits
for
each
supplier
.
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