Topic: filtering/consistency

2013

• Filtering AtMostNValue with Difference Constraints: Application to the Shift Minimisation Personnel Task Scheduling Problem (2013).
  Jean-Guillaume Fages Tanguy Lapègue 19th International Conference on Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming (CP'13), best student paper, Lectures Notes in Computer Science 8124
• Three Generalizations of the FOCUS Constraint (2013).
  Nina Narodytska Thierry Petit Mohamed Siala Toby Walsh IJCAI, 23rd International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence,
• Maintien asynchrone de la consistance d'arc dans la recherche distribuée synchrone (2013).
  Mohamed Wahbi Redouane Ezzahir Christian Bessiere ElHoussine Bouyakhf 9ème Journées Francophones de Programmation par Contraintes, Aix-en-Provence, France. pp. 347--356.
• Une approche basée sur les contraintes pour résoudre le problème d?arbre recouvrant de coût minimum avec contraintes de degré (2013).
  Jean-Guillaume Fages Xavier Lorca Louis-Martin Rousseau 9 emes Journées Francophones de Programmation par Contraintes (JFPC'13), Aix-en-Provence, France. pp. 119-122.
• When is it worthwhile to propagate a constraint? A probabilistic analysis of AllDifferent (2013).
  Jérémie Du Boisberranger Danièle Gardy Xavier Lorca Charlotte Truchet Proceedings of the 10th Meeting on Analytic Algorithmics and Combinatorics (ANALCO2013), New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. pp. 80-90.
• Three Generalizations of the FOCUS Constraint (extended version including proofs) (2013).
  Nina Narodytska Thierry Petit Mohamed Siala Toby Walsh CoRR abs/1304.5970

2012

• The Conjunction of Interval AMONG Constraints (2012).
  Gilles Chabert Sophie Demassey 9th International Conference on Integration of AI and OR Techniques in Constraint Programming for Combinatorial Optimization Problems (CPAIOR'12), Lectures Notes in Computer Science 7298: 113--128.
• Focus: A Constraint for Concentrating High Costs (2012).
  Thierry Petit 18th International Conference on Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming (CP'12), Quebec City, Canada. Lecture Notes in Computer Science
• Focus: A Constraint for Concentrating High Costs (2012).
  Thierry Petit Proc. First International Workshop on Search Strategies and Non-standard Objectives, (CPAIOR-SSNOW'12), Nantes, France.
• An O(n log n) Bound Consistency Algorithm for the Conjunction of an alldifferent and an Inequality between a Sum of Variables and a Constant, and its Generalization (2012).
  Nicolas Beldiceanu Mats Carlsson Thierry Petit Jean-Charles Regin European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI'12), Montpellier, France.
• Maintaining Arc Consistency Asynchronously in Synchronous Distributed Search (2012). [doi]
  Wahbi, Mohamed Ezzahir, Redouane Bessiere, Christian Bouyakhf, El Houssine 24th International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence (ICTAI'12), Athens, Greece. vol. 1. pp. 33--40.
• Improving the Asymmetric TSP by Considering Graph Structure (2012). [paper]
  Jean-Guillaume Fages Xavier Lorca Technical report 12-4-INFO, Ecole des Mines de Nantes, TASC(LINA/CNRS/INRIA).

2011

• cumulatives trajectories: a Constraint for Modelling Preemptive Reassignable Tasks with Momentarily Resource Consumption (2011). [paper]
  Arnaud Letort Doctoral Program of the 17th International Conference on Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming (CP'11), pp. 49--54.
• Global Propagation of Side Constraints for Solving Over-constrained Problems (2011). [hal] [doi] [paper]
  Thierry Petit Emmanuel Poder Annals of Operations Research 184(1): 295-314.
• An Optimal Constraint Programming Approach to the Open-Shop Problem (2011).
  Arnaud Malapert Hadrien Cambazard Christelle Guéret Narendra Jussien André Langevin Louis-Martin Rousseau INFORMS Journal on Computing
• The Ordered Distribute Constraint (2011).
  Thierry Petit Jean-Charles Régin International Journal on Artificial Intelligence Tools (IJAIT)
• Filtering Algorithms for Discrete Cumulative Problems with Over-loads of Resource (2011).
  Alexis De Clercq Thierry Petit Nicolas Beldiceanu Narendra Jussien 17th International Conference on Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming (CP'11), Perrugia, Italy. Lecture Notes in Computer Science
• Revisiting the tree Constraint (2011).
  Jean-Guillaume Fages Xavier Lorca 17th International Conference on Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming (CP'11), Perrugia, Italy. Lecture Notes in Computer Science
• A Theta(n) Bound-Consistency Algorithm for the Increasing Sum Constraint (2011).
  Thierry Petit Jean-Charles Régin Nicolas Beldiceanu 17th International Conference on Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming (CP'11), Perrugia, Italy. Lecture Notes in Computer Science
• The Objective Sum Constraint (2011).
  Jean-Charles Régin Thierry Petit 8th International Conference on Integration of AI and OR Techniques in Constraint Programming for Combinatorial Optimization Problems (CPAIOR'11), Berlin, Germany. Lecture Notes in Computer Science
• A Generalized Arc-Consistency Algorithm for a Class of Counting Constraints (2011). [paper]
  Thierry Petit Nicolas Beldiceanu Xavier Lorca 22th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI'11),
• A Generalized Arc-Consistency Algorithm for a Class of Counting Constraints: Revised Edition that Incorporates One Correction (2011). [paper]
  Thierry Petit Nicolas Beldiceanu Xavier Lorca CoRR abs/1110.4719
• Tree-based Graph Partitioning Constraint (2011). [url]
  Xavier Lorca ISTE/Wiley, ISBN 978-1-84821-303-6.
• Multi-Agent Electro-Location and the Among Constraint (2011). [hal] [paper]
  Gilles Chabert Frédéric Boyer Sophie Demassey Technical report 00598712, INRIA.
• A Constraint Programming Approach for a Batch Processing Problem with Non-identical Job Sizes (2011). [paper]
  Arnaud Malapert Christelle Guéret Louis-Martin Rousseau Technical report 11-06-AUTO, École des Mines de Nantes.

2010

• The Ordered Distribute Constraint (2010). [hal] [paper]
  Thierry Petit Jean-Charles Régin 22th IEEE International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence (ICTAI'10),
• Efficient Algorithms for Singleton Arc Consistency (2010). [hal] [doi] [paper]
  Christian Bessiere Stephane Cardon Romuald Debruyne Christophe Lecoutre Constraints 16(1): 25-53.
• New Filtering for the cumulative Constraint in the Context of Non-Overlapping Rectangles (2010). [doi]
  Nicolas Beldiceanu Mats Carlsson Sophie Demassey Emmanuel Poder Annals of Operations Research 184(1): 27-50.
• Sweeping with Continous Domains (2010). [slides]
  Gilles Chabert Nicolas Beldiceanu 16th International Conference on Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming (CP'10), St Andrews, Scotland. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 6308: 137--151.
• The increasing-nvalue Constraint (2010). [paper] [slides]
  Nicolas Beldiceanu Fabien Hermenier Xavier Lorca Thierry Petit 7th International Conference on Integration of AI and OR Techniques in Constraint Programming for Combinatorial Optimization Problems (CPAIOR'10), Bologna, Italy. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 6140: 25--39.
• On Matrices, Automata and Double Counting (2010). [slides]
  Nicolas Beldiceanu Mats Carlsson Pierre Flener Justin Pearson 7th International Conference on Integration of AI and OR Techniques in Constraint Programming for Combinatorial Optimization Problems (CPAIOR'10), Bologna, Italy. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 6140: 10--24.
• Modelling a Maintenance Scheduling Problem with Alternative Resources (2010).
  Aliaa M. Badr Arnaud Malapert Kenneth N. Brown The 9th International Workshop on Constraint Modelling and Reformulation (ModRef'10) held at CP'10, St. Andrews, Scotland.
• A generic scheme for integrating strong consistencies into constraint solvers (2010). [paper]
  Julien Vion Thierry Petit Narendra Jussien Recent Advances in Constraints, Revised Selected Papers from CSCLP'09., Lecture Notes in Computer Science 6384
• La contrainte increasing-nvalue (2010). [hal] [paper]
  Nicolas Beldiceanu Fabien Hermenier Xavier Lorca Thierry Petit 6èmes Journées Francophones de Programmation par Contraintes (JFPC'10), pp. 71-81.
• A GAC Algorithm for a Class of Global Counting Constraints (2010). [paper]
  Nicolas Beldiceanu Xavier Lorca Thierry Petit Technical report 10-01-INFO, École des Mines de Nantes.
• Modelling a Maintenance Scheduling Problem with Alternative Resources (2010). [paper]
  Aliaa M. Badr Arnaud Malapert Kenneth N. Brown Technical report 10-03-INFO, École des Mines de Nantes.
• Modélisation et optimisation des préférences en planification de personnel (2010). [paper]
  Julien Menana Sophie Demassey Narendra Jussien Technical report 11-01-INFO, École des Mines de Nantes.

2009

• Contractor Programming (2009). [hal] [doi] [paper]
  Gilles Chabert Luc Jaulin Artificial Intelligence 173(11): 1079-1100.
• Undirected Forest Constraints (2009). [hal] [doi]
  Nicolas Beldiceanu Irit Katriel Xavier Lorca Annals of Operations Research 171(1): 127--147.
• Making Bound Consistency as Effective as Arc Consistency (2009). [hal] [paper]
  Christian Bessière Thierry Petit Bruno Zanuttini 21th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI'09),
• A Constraint on the Number of Distinct Vectors with Application to Localization (2009). [hal] [paper]
  Gilles Chabert Luc Jaulin Xavier Lorca 15th International Conference on Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming (CP'09), Lecture Notes in Computer Science 5732: 196-210.
• Hull Consistency Under Monotonicity (2009). [hal] [paper]
  Gilles Chabert Luc Jaulin 15th International Conference on Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming (CP'09), Lecture Notes in Computer Science 5732: 188-195.
• Closing the Open Shop: Contradicting Conventional Wisdom (2009). [doi] [url]
  Diarmuid Grimes Emmanuel Hebrard Arnaud Malapert 15th International Conference on Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming (CP'09), Lecture Notes in Computer Science 5732: 400-408.
• Sequencing and counting with the multicost-regular constraint (2009). [hal] [doi] [paper]
  Julien Menana Sophie Demassey 6th International Conference on Integration of AI and OR Techniques in Constraint Programming for Combinatorial Optimization Problems (CPAIOR'09), Pittsburgh, USA. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 5547: 178--192.
• Six Ways of Integrating Symmetries within Non-Overlapping Constraints (2009). [hal] [doi] [slides]
  Magnus \rAgren Nicolas Beldiceanu Mats Carlsson Mohammed Sbihi Charlotte Truchet Stéphane Zampelli 6th International Conference on Integration of AI and OR Techniques in Constraint Programming for Combinatorial Optimization Problems (CPAIOR'09), Pittsburgh, USA. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 5547: 11--25.
• Lazy Composition of Representations in Java (2009). [hal] [paper]
  Rémi Douence Xavier Lorca Nicolas Loriant 8th International Conference on Software Composition (SC'09), Lecture Notes in Computer Science
• A generic scheme for integrating strong consistencies into constraint solvers (2009). [hal] [paper]
  Julien Vion Thierry Petit Narendra Jussien 14th ERCIM International Workshop on Constraint Solving and Constraint Logic Programming (CSCLP'09),
• Séquencer et compter avec la contrainte multicost-regular (2009). [hal] [paper]
  Julien Menana Sophie Demassey 5èmes Journées Francophones de Programmation par Contraintes (JFPC'09), Orléans, France. pp. 125--134.
• Relaxation lagrangienne pour le filtrage d'une contrainte-automate à coûts multiples (2009). [hal]
  Julien Menana Sophie Demassey Narendra Jussien 10ème congrès de la Société Française de Recherche Opérationnelle et d'Aide à la Décision (ROADEF'09), Nancy, France.
• Outillage logiciel pour les problèmes dynamiques (2009). [hal]
  Guillaume Richaud PhD Thesis, Université de Nantes.
• An Optimal Constraint Programming Approach to solve the Open-Shop Problem (2009). [paper]
  Arnaud Malapert Hadrien Cambazard Christelle Guéret Narendra Jussien André Langevin Louis-Martin Rousseau Technical report CIRRELT-2009-25, CIRRELT, Montréal.
• The Ordered Global Cardinality Constraint (2009). [paper]
  Thierry Petit Jean-Charles Régin Technical report 09-07-INFO, École des Mines de Nantes.
• The Soft Cumulative Constraint (2009). [paper]
  Thierry Petit Emmanuel Poder Technical report 09-06-INFO, École des Mines de Nantes.
• Compiling Business Rules in a Geometric Constraint over k-Dimensional Objects and Shapes (2009). [paper]
  Mats Carlsson Nicolas Beldiceanu Julien Martin Technical report T2009-02, Swedish Institute of Computer Science.
• Toward Plug & Solve Global Constraints (2009).
  Guillaume Richaud Xavier Lorca Narendra Jussien Technical report 09-02-INFO, École des Mines de Nantes.
• Integrating Strong Local Consistencies into Constraint Solvers (2009). [paper]
  Julien Vion Thierry Petit Narendra Jussien Technical report 09-01-INFO, École des Mines de Nantes.
• Six Ways of Integrating Symmetries within Non-Overlapping Constraints (2009). [paper]
  Magnus \rAgren Nicolas Beldiceanu Mats Carlsson Mohammed Sbihi Charlotte Truchet Stéphane Zampelli Technical report T2009-01, Swedish Institute of Computer Science.

2008

• Combining tree Partitioning, Precedence, and Incomparability Constraints (2008). [hal] [doi] [paper]
  Nicolas Beldiceanu Pierre Flener Xavier Lorca Constraints 13(4): 459--489.
• Theoretical Analysis of Singleton Arc Consistency and Its Extensions (2008). [hal] [doi] [paper]
  Christian Bessière Romuald Debruyne Artificial Intelligence 172(1): 29-41.
• A Geometric Constraint over k-Dimensional Objects and Shapes Subject to Business Rules (2008). [hal] [doi] [paper] [slides]
  Mats Carlsson Nicolas Beldiceanu Julien Martin 14th International Conference on Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming (CP'08), Sidney, Australia. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 5202: 220--234.
• New Filtering for the cumulative Constraint in the Context of Non-Overlapping Rectangles (2008). [hal] [paper] [slides]
  Nicolas Beldiceanu Mats Carlsson Emmanuel Poder 5th International Conference on Integration of AI and OR Techniques in Constraint Programming for Combinatorial Optimization Problems (CPAIOR'08), Paris, France. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 5015: 21--35.
• Global propagation of practicability constraints (2008). [hal]
  Thierry Petit Emmanuel Poder 5th International Conference on Integration of AI and OR Techniques in Constraint Programming for Combinatorial Optimization Problems (CPAIOR'08), Paris, France. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 5015: 361--366.
• Filtering for a Continuous Multi-Resources cumulative Constraint with Resource Consumption and Production (2008). [hal] [paper] [slides]
  Emmanuel Poder Nicolas Beldiceanu International Conference on Automated Planning and Scheduling (ICAPS'08), Sidney, Australia.
• A Geometric Constraint over k-Dimensional Objects and Shapes Subject to Business Rules (2008). [paper]
  Nicolas Beldiceanu Mats Carlsson Julien Martin Technical report T2008-04, Swedish Institute of Computer Science.

2007

• Global Constraint Catalog: Past, Present and Future (2007). [hal] [doi]
  Nicolas Beldiceanu Mats Carlsson Sophie Demassey Thierry Petit Constraints 12(1): 21-62.
• Special Issue on Global Constraints (2007). [hal] [doi]
  Nicolas Beldiceanu (ed.), Constraints 12 Springer,
• A Generic Geometrical Constraint Kernel in Space and Time for Handling Polymorphic k-Dimensional Objects (2007). [hal] [paper] [slides]
  Nicolas Beldiceanu Mats Carlsson Emmanuel Poder Rida Sadek Charlotte Truchet 13th International on Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming (CP'07), Brown, USA. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 4741: 180--194.
• A Continuous Multi-resources cumulative Constraint with Positive-Negative Resource Consumption-Production (2007). [hal] [paper] [slides]
  Nicolas Beldiceanu Emmanuel Poder 4th International Conference on Integration of AI and OR Techniques in Constraint Programming for Combinatorial Optimization Problems (CPAIOR'07), Brussels, Belgium. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 4150: 214--228.
• Necessary Condition for Path Partitioning Constraints (2007). [hal] [paper] [slides]
  Nicolas Beldiceanu Xavier Lorca 4th International Conference on Integration of AI and OR Techniques in Constraint Programming for Combinatorial Optimization Problems (CPAIOR'07), Brussels, Belgium. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 4150: 141-154.
• A portable and efficient implementation of global constraints: the TREE constraint case (2007). [paper]
  Guillaume Richaud Xavier Lorca Narendra Jussien 7th Colloquium on Implementation of Constraint and LOgic Programming Systems (CICLOPS'07), pp. 44-56.
• Condition nécessaire pour la contrainte de partitionnement de graphes par des chemins (2007). [hal] [url]
  Nicolas Beldiceanu Xavier Lorca 3èmes Journées Francophones de Programmation par Contraintes (JFPC'07), Rocquencourt, France. pp. 297--305.
• Une contrainte cumulative continue multi-ressources avec des consommations-productions en ressources positives-négatives (2007). [hal]
  Nicolas Beldiceanu Emmanuel Poder 3èmes Journées Francophones de Programmation par Contraintes (JFPC'07), Rocquencourt, France.
• Une contrainte globale pour l'ordonnançabilité des tâches temps réel dur (2007). [hal] [paper]
  Hadrien Cambazard Pierre-Emmanuel Hladik Anne-Marie Déplanche Narendra Jussien 3èmes Journées Francophones de Programmation par Contraintes (JFPC'07), Rocquencourt, France. pp. 367--376.
• Contraintes de partitionnement de graphe (2007). [hal] [paper]
  Xavier Lorca PhD Thesis, Université de Nantes.
• A Generic Geometrical Constraint Kernel in Space and Time for Handling Polymorphic k-Dimensional Objects (2007). [paper]
  Nicolas Beldiceanu Emmanuel Poder Rida Sadek Mats Carlsson Charlotte Truchet Technical report T2007-08, Swedish Institute of Computer Science.
• Global propagation of practicability constraints (2007).
  Thierry Petit Emmanuel Poder Technical report 07-02-INFO, École des Mines de Nantes.
• Propagation of practicability criteria (2007).
  Thierry Petit Technical report 07-01-INFO, École des Mines de Nantes.

2006

• A Cost-Regular based hybrid column generation approach (2006). [hal] [doi] [paper]
  Sophie Demassey Gilles Pesant Louis-Martin Rousseau Constraints 11(4): 315-333.
• Sweep synchronisation as a global propagation mechanism (2006). [hal] [doi]
  Nicolas Beldiceanu Mats Carlsson Sven Thiel Computers and Operations Research 33(10): 2835--2851.
• Graph-Based Filtering (2006). [hal] [doi]
  Nicolas Beldiceanu Mats Carlsson Sophie Demassey Thierry Petit 12th International Conference on Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming (CP'06), Nantes, France. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 4204: 59-74.
• Undirected Forest Constraints (2006). [hal] [paper]
  Nicolas Beldiceanu Irit Katriel Xavier Lorca 3rd International Conference on Integration of AI and OR Techniques in Constraint Programming for Combinatorial Optimization Problems (CPAIOR'06), Cork, Ireland. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 3990: 29-43.
• Filtrage basé sur des propriétés de graphes (2006). [hal]
  Nicolas Beldiceanu Mats Carlsson Sophie Demassey Thierry Petit 2èmes Journées Francophones de Programmation par Contraintes (JFPC'06), Nîmes, France.
• Contraintes de Partitionnement par des Arbres (2006). [hal] [paper]
  Nicolas Beldiceanu Irit Katriel Xavier Lorca 2èmes Journées Francophones de Programmation par Contraintes (JFPC'06), Nîmes, France. pp. 43-53.
• Partitionnement de graphes par des arbres sous contraintes de degré (2006). [hal] [paper]
  Nicolas Beldiceanu Pierre Flener Xavier Lorca 2èmes Journées Francophones de Programmation par Contraintes (JFPC'06), Nîmes, France. pp. 35-43.
• Résolution de problèmes combinatoires par des approches fondées sur la notion d'explication (2006). [hal] [paper]
  Hadrien Cambazard PhD Thesis, Université de Nantes.
• Combining Tree Partitioning, Precedence, Incomparability, and Degree Constraints, with an Application to Phylogenetic and Ordered-Path Problems (2006). [paper]
  Nicolas Beldiceanu Pierre Flener Xavier Lorca Technical report 2006-020, Department of Information Technology, Uppsala University, Sweden.
• Graph-Properties Based Filtering (2006). [paper]
  Nicolas Beldiceanu Mats Carlsson Sophie Demassey Thierry Petit Technical report T2006-10, Swedish Institute of Computer Science.
• Global Constraints: Introduction and Graph-Based Representation (2006). [hal] [slides]
  Nicolas Beldiceanu Second International Summer School of the Association for Constraint Programming.

2005

• Filtering Algorithms for the Same and UsedBy Constraints (2005).
  Nicolas Beldiceanu Irit Katriel Sven Thiel Archives of Control Sciences Special issue on Constraint Programming for Decision and Control
• The Tree Constraint (2005). [hal] [paper]
  Nicolas Beldiceanu Pierre Flener Xavier Lorca 2nd International Conference on Integration of AI and OR Techniques in Constraint Programming for Combinatorial Optimization Problems (CPAIOR'05), Prague, Czech Republic. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 3524: 64-78.
• Optimal and Suboptimal Singleton Arc Consistency Algorithms (2005). [paper]
  Christian Bessière Romuald Debruyne 19th International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI'05), Edinburgh, Scotland. pp. 54-59.
• gcc-like Restrictions on the Same Constraint (2005).
  Nicolas Beldiceanu Irit Katriel Sven Thiel Joint ERCIM/CoLogNet International Workshop on Constraint Solving and Constraint Logic Programming (CSCLP'04), Lecture Notes in Computer Science 3419: 1-11.
• Explications pratiques pour la programmation par contraintes (2005).
  Guillaume Rochart PhD Thesis, Université de Nantes.
• Implémenter des contraintes globales expliquées (2005). [hal] [paper]
  Guillaume Rochart Narendra Jussien 1ères Journées Francophones de Programmation par Contraintes (JFPC'05), Lens, France. pp. 393-402.
• Algorithmes Optimaux et Sous-optimaux de Singleton Consistance d'Arc (2005). [hal]
  Christian Bessière Romuald Debruyne 1ères Journées Francophones de Programmation par Contraintes (JFPC'05), Lens, France. pp. 277-286.

2004

• Computing a lower approximation of the compulsory part of a task with varying duration and varying resource consumption (2004). [hal]
  Emmanuel Poder Nicolas Beldiceanu Éric Sanlaville European Journal of Operational Research 153: 239-254.
• Cost Evaluation of Soft Global Constraints (2004).
  Nicolas Beldiceanu Thierry Petit 1st International Conference on Integration of AI and OR Techniques in Constraint Programming for Combinatorial Optimization Problems (CPAIOR'04), Nice, France. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 3011: 80-95.
• Filtering Algorithms for the Same (2004).
  Nicolas Beldiceanu Irit Katriel Sven Thiel 1st International Conference on Integration of AI and OR Techniques in Constraint Programming for Combinatorial Optimisation Problems (CPAIOR'04), Nice, France. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 3011: 65-79.
• The Period Constraint (2004). [slides]
  Nicolas Beldiceanu Emmanuel Poder International Conference on Logic Programming (ICLP'04), Lecture Notes in Computer Science
• Optimal and Suboptimal Singleton Arc Consistency Algorithms (2004). [paper]
  Christian Bessière Romuald Debruyne CP'04 Workshop on Constraint Propagation and Implementation, Toronto, Canada.
• Theoretical Analysis of Singleton Arc Consistency (2004). [paper]
  Christian Bessière Romuald Debruyne ECAI'04 Workshop on Modelling and Solving Problems with Constraints, Valencia, Spain. pp. 20-29.
• Cumulated Profiles of Minimum and Maximum Resource Utilisation (2004).
  Nicolas Beldiceanu Emmanuel Poder 9th International Workshop on Project Management and Scheduling (PMS'04),
• La contrainte Periode (2004).
  Nicolas Beldiceanu Emmanuel Poder 13èmes Journées Francophones de Programmation en Logique et avec Contraintes (JFPLC'04), Angers, France.

2003

• Sweep synchronisation as a global propagation mechanism (2003).
  Nicolas Beldiceanu Mats Carlsson Sven Thiel 5th International Workshop on Integration of AI and OR techniques in Constraint Programming for Combinatorial Problems (CPAIOR'03), Montréal, Canada. pp. 51 - 65.

2002

• A New Multi-Resource cumulatives Constraint with Negative Heights (2002). [url]
  Nicolas Beldiceanu Mats Carlsson 8th International Conference on Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming (CP'02), Ithaca, NY, USA. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 2470: 63-79.
• Revisiting the Lexicographic Ordering Constraint (2002). [paper]
  Mats Carlsson Nicolas Beldiceanu Technical report T2002-17, Swedish Institute of Computer Science.
• Arc-Consistency for a Chain of Lexicographic Ordering Constraints (2002). [paper]
  Mats Carlsson Nicolas Beldiceanu Technical report T2002-18, Swedish Institute of Computer Science.
• Cost-Filtering Algorithms for the two Sides of the Sum of Weights of Distinct Values Constraint (2002). [paper]
  Nicolas Beldiceanu Mats Carlsson Sven Thiel Technical report T2002-14, Swedish Institute of Computer Science.
• Global Constraints (2002). [slides]
  Nicolas Beldiceanu Tutorial at CP'2002, Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming.

2001

• Non-overlapping Constraints between Convex Polytopes (2001). [url]
  Nicolas Beldiceanu Qi Guo Sven Thiel 7th International Conference on Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming (CP'01), Paphos, Cyprus. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 2239: 392-407.
• Sweep as a Generic Pruning Technique Applied to the Non-Overlapping Rectangles Constraints (2001).
  Nicolas Beldiceanu Mats Carlsson 7th International Conference on Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming (CP'01), Paphos, Cyprus. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 2239: 377-391.
• Pruning for the minimum Constraint Family and for the number of distinct values Constraint Family (2001). [url] [slides]
  Nicolas Beldiceanu 7th International Conference on Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming (CP'01), Paphos, Cyprus. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 2239: 211-224.
• Revisiting the cardinality Operator and Introducing the cardinality-path Constraint Family (2001). [url] [slides]
  Nicolas Beldiceanu Mats Carlsson International Conference on Logic Programming (ICLP'01), Paphos, Cyprus. Lecture Notes in Computer Science 2237: 59-73.
• Sweep as a Generic Pruning Technique Applied to Constraint Relaxation (2001). [slides]
  Nicolas Beldiceanu Mats Carlsson CP'01 3rd Workshop on Soft Constraints (Soft'01), Paphos, Cyprus. pp. 43-55.
• Constructive cardinality (2001). [url]
  Nicolas Beldiceanu Mats Carlsson Technical report T2001-15, Swedish Institute of Computer Science.

2000

• Sweep as a generic pruning technique (2000).
  Nicolas Beldiceanu CP'00 Workshop on Techniques foR Implementing Constraint programming (TRICS), Singapore.
• Cumulative constraint for trapezoid resource requirement (2000).
  Emmanuel Poder Nicolas Beldiceanu 17th International Symposium on Mathematical Programming (ISMP'00), Atlanta, USA.

1998

• Parallel machine scheduling with calendar rules (1998).
  Nicolas Beldiceanu 6th International Workshop on Project Management and Scheduling (PMS'98), Istanbul, Turkey.

1994

• Introducing Global Constraints in CHIP (1994). [hal]
  Nicolas Beldiceanu Evelyne Contejean Mathl. Comput. Modelling 20(12): 97-123.

1993

• Extending CHIP in order to Solve Complex Scheduling and Placement Problems (1993). [hal]
  Abderrahmane Aggoun Nicolas Beldiceanu Mathl. Comput. Modelling 17(7): 57-73.

1992

• Extending CHIP to solve complex scheduling and packing problems (1992).
  Abderrahmane Aggoun Nicolas Beldiceanu 1ères Journées Francophones de Programmation en Logique et avec Contraintes (JFPLC'92), Lille, France.

1990

• An Example of Introduction of Global Constraints in CHIP: Application to Block Theory Problems (1990).
  Nicolas Beldiceanu Technical report LP-49, ECRC.