HMACE deploys Proposer, Generator, Evaluator, and Reflector agents in an evolutionary loop to generate and refine heuristics for NP-hard problems, reporting lower optimality gaps and token costs than baselines on TSP and Online BPP.
Efficient heuristics generation for solving combinatorial optimization problems using large lan- guage models
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HMACE: Heterogeneous Multi-Agent Collaborative Evolution for Combinatorial Optimization
HMACE deploys Proposer, Generator, Evaluator, and Reflector agents in an evolutionary loop to generate and refine heuristics for NP-hard problems, reporting lower optimality gaps and token costs than baselines on TSP and Online BPP.