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Core-Guided MaxSAT with Soft Cardinality Constraints

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Morgado, A., Dodaro, C., Marques-Silva, J. (2014). Core-Guided MaxSAT with Soft Cardinality Constraints. In: O’Sullivan, B. (eds) Principles and Practice of Constraint Programming. CP 2014. Lecture Notes in Computer Science, vol 8656. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-10428-7_41

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