A golden age of surveys/overviews may be upon us. I’ve just added three new items to the Surveys, Overviews, Bibliographies section of the Constraints Resources site. And they deal with the hot AI topics of learning and explanation.

Explanation in Constraint Satisfaction: A Survey. Sharmi Dev Gupta, Begum Genc and Barry O’Sullivan. Proceedings of the Thirtieth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence

End-to-End Constrained Optimization Learning: A Survey. James Kotary, Ferdinando Fioretto, Pascal Van Hentenryck and Bryan Wilder. Proceedings of the Thirtieth International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence

An overview of machine learning techniques in constraint solving. Andrei Popescu, Seda Polat-Erdeniz, Alexander Felfernig, Mathias Uta, Müslüm Atas, Viet-Man Le, Klaus Pilsl, Martin Enzelsberger & Thi Ngoc Trang Tran.  Journal of Intelligent Information Systems