Research graph
References from Advances in LLM-Assisted Combinatorial Optimization. Local targets link to admitted publications; unresolved targets remain external evidence.
10.1016/j.matpr.2022.04.366
10.1016/j.matpr.2022.04.366 · External reference
10.1109/tqe.2022.3187367
10.1109/tqe.2022.3187367 · External reference
10.1016/j.ejor.2020.07.063
10.1016/j.ejor.2020.07.063 · External reference
DRoC: Elevating large language models for complex vehicle routing via decomposed retrieval of constraints
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Evolution of heuristics: Towards efficient automatic algorithm design using large language model
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HeurAgenix: Leveraging LLMs for solving complex combinatorial optimization challenges
2025 · External reference
10.52202/075280-1345
10.52202/075280-1345 · External reference
10.1007/s11425-023-2364-2
10.1007/s11425-023-2364-2 · External reference
Large language models in operations research: Methods, applications, and challenges
2025 · External reference
10.1080/03155986.2024.2388452
10.1080/03155986.2024.2388452 · External reference
10.1145/3801961
10.1145/3801961 · External reference
10.1145/3787585
10.1145/3787585 · External reference
Automated design of metaheuristic algorithms: A survey
2024 · External reference
Deep insights into automated optimization with large language models and evolutionary algorithms
2024 · External reference
10.1145/3638530.3664086
10.1145/3638530.3664086 · External reference
10.1109/tevc.2024.3506731
10.1109/tevc.2024.3506731 · External reference
A systematic survey on large language models for evolutionary optimization: From modeling to solving
2026 · External reference
10.18653/v1/2024.naacl-industry.42
10.18653/v1/2024.naacl-industry.42 · External reference
10.1080/03155986.2024.2381306
10.1080/03155986.2024.2381306 · External reference
10.18653/v1/2025.findings-naacl.146
10.18653/v1/2025.findings-naacl.146 · External reference
MIRROR: A multi-agent framework with iterative adaptive revision and hierarchical retrieval for optimization modeling in operations research
2026 · External reference
OR-PRM: A process reward model for algorithmic problem in operations research
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10.1609/aaai.v40i1.36983
10.1609/aaai.v40i1.36983 · External reference
NL4Opt competition: Formulating optimization problems based on their natural language descriptions
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Synthesizing mixed-integer linear programming models from natural language descriptions
2023 · External reference
DCP-Bench-Open: Evaluating LLMs for constraint modelling of discrete combinatorial problems
2026 · External reference
Holy grail 2.0: From natural language to constraint models
2023 · External reference
Towards an automatic optimisation model generator assisted with generative pretrained transformer
2023 · External reference
EquivaMap: Leveraging LLMs for automatic equivalence checking of optimization formulations
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10.18653/v1/2025.emnlp-main.973
10.18653/v1/2025.emnlp-main.973 · External reference
OptiMUS-0.3: Using large language models to model and solve optimization problems at scale
2025 · External reference
OptiMUS: Scalable optimization modeling with (MI)LP solvers and large language models
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Chain-of-Experts: When LLMs meet complex operations research problems
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10.3390/info16020128
10.3390/info16020128 · External reference
OR-LLM-Agent: Automating modeling and solving of operations research optimization problems with reasoning LLM
2025 · External reference
Constraint modelling with LLMs using in-context learning
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10.1109/iros60139.2025.11246517
10.1109/iros60139.2025.11246517 · External reference
GraphArena: Evaluating and exploring large language models on graph computation
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10.52202/085713-3539
10.52202/085713-3539 · External reference
StepORLM: A self-evolving framework with generative process supervision for operations research language models
2025 · External reference
Autoformulation of mathematical optimization models using LLMs
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10.1287/opre.2024.1233
10.1287/opre.2024.1233 · External reference
Language models for business optimisation with a real world case study in production scheduling
2025 · External reference
LLMOPT: Learning to define and solve general optimization problems from scratch
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OptMATH: A scalable bidirectional data synthesis framework for optimization modeling
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OR-Toolformer: Modeling and solving operations research problems with tool augmented large language models
2025 · External reference
Text2Zinc: A cross-domain dataset for modeling optimization and satisfaction problems in MiniZinc
2025 · External reference
10.52202/079017-1381
10.52202/079017-1381 · External reference
10.1609/aaai.v39i25.34922
10.1609/aaai.v39i25.34922 · External reference
10.1016/j.aei.2024.103042
10.1016/j.aei.2024.103042 · External reference
10.14428/esann/2024.es2024-209
10.14428/esann/2024.es2024-209 · External reference
Large language models as optimizers
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10.1007/978-981-96-3538-2_13
10.1007/978-981-96-3538-2_13 · External reference
10.1109/cec60901.2024.10611913
10.1109/cec60901.2024.10611913 · External reference
10.1609/aaai.v40i43.41024
10.1609/aaai.v40i43.41024 · External reference
10.1109/tcad.2026.3652945
10.1109/tcad.2026.3652945 · External reference
10.1007/978-3-032-15635-8_23
10.1007/978-3-032-15635-8_23 · External reference
10.1016/j.eswa.2026.133022
10.1016/j.eswa.2026.133022 · External reference
PathWise: Planning through world model for automated heuristic design via self-evolving LLMs
2026 · External reference
Evolving interdependent operators with large language models for multi-objective combinatorial optimization
2026 · External reference
10.1609/aaai.v40i43.41038
10.1609/aaai.v40i43.41038 · External reference
Using reasoning models to generate search heuristics that solve open instances of combinatorial design problems
2025 · External reference
10.1038/s41586-023-06924-6
10.1038/s41586-023-06924-6 · External reference
Monte Carlo tree search for comprehensive exploration in LLM-based automatic heuristic design
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10.1109/cec65147.2025.11043025
10.1109/cec65147.2025.11043025 · External reference
10.3390/app15158735
10.3390/app15158735 · External reference
10.1016/j.cor.2025.107325
10.1016/j.cor.2025.107325 · External reference
10.1145/3731567
10.1145/3731567 · External reference
10.1109/tevc.2024.3497793
10.1109/tevc.2024.3497793 · External reference
10.1109/tevc.2025.3556186
10.1109/tevc.2025.3556186 · External reference
Enhancing CVRP solver through LLM-driven automatic heuristic design
2026 · External reference
Planning of heuristics: Strategic planning on large language models with Monte Carlo tree search for automating heuristic optimization
2025 · External reference
10.1109/tfuzz.2025.3650586
10.1109/tfuzz.2025.3650586 · External reference
10.1145/3711896.3736923
10.1145/3711896.3736923 · External reference
QUBE: Enhancing automatic heuristic design via quality-uncertainty balanced evolution
2025 · External reference
ReflecSched: Solving dynamic flexible job-shop scheduling via LLM-powered hierarchical reflection
2025 · External reference
AutoPBO: LLM-powered optimization for local search PBO solvers
2025 · External reference
10.1609/aaai.v39i25.34898
10.1609/aaai.v39i25.34898 · External reference
10.1109/tevc.2025.3561001
10.1109/tevc.2025.3561001 · External reference
CALM: Co-evolution of algorithms and language model for automatic heuristic design
2025 · External reference
Rethinking LLM-driven heuristic design: Generating efficient and specialized solvers via dynamics-aware optimization
2026 · External reference
AS-LLM: When algorithm selection meets large language model
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10.1109/cec65147.2025.11043021
10.1109/cec65147.2025.11043021 · External reference
10.3390/ai6040066
10.3390/ai6040066 · External reference
10.1017/pds.2025.10234
10.1017/pds.2025.10234 · External reference
GraphThought: Graph combinatorial optimization with thought generation
2025 · External reference
An agentic framework with LLMs for solving complex vehicle routing problems
2026 · External reference
Sample-efficient optimization over generative priors via coarse learnability
2026 · External reference
10.1109/mcii64973.2025.11032980
10.1109/mcii64973.2025.11032980 · External reference
Bridging large language models and optimization: A unified framework for text-attributed combinatorial optimization
2024 · External reference
10.52202/079017-4150
10.52202/079017-4150 · External reference
10.1109/lra.2024.3518105
10.1109/lra.2024.3518105 · External reference
10.1109/gcwkshps68340.2025.11591140
10.1109/gcwkshps68340.2025.11591140 · External reference
10.1109/mlcad65511.2025.11189204
10.1109/mlcad65511.2025.11189204 · External reference
10.3390/a17120582
10.3390/a17120582 · External reference
10.1186/s13677-025-00822-0
10.1186/s13677-025-00822-0 · External reference
Evolutionary discovery of heuristic policies for traffic signal control
2025 · External reference
10.1109/case59546.2024.10711695
10.1109/case59546.2024.10711695 · External reference
Starjob: Dataset for LLM-driven job shop scheduling
2025 · External reference
10.1109/tmc.2025.3637120
10.1109/tmc.2025.3637120 · External reference
Large language model (LLM)-enabled in-context learning for wireless network optimization: A case study of power control
2024 · External reference
10.1109/lwc.2025.3529082
10.1109/lwc.2025.3529082 · External reference
10.1109/lwc.2024.3462556
10.1109/lwc.2024.3462556 · External reference
10.1109/wcnc61545.2025.10978733
10.1109/wcnc61545.2025.10978733 · External reference
10.1109/access.2026.3655801
10.1109/access.2026.3655801 · External reference
10.1145/3712255.3734288
10.1145/3712255.3734288 · External reference
AutoRNet: Automatically optimizing heuristics for robust network design via large language models
2024 · External reference