Chapter 7. Symbolic Search
This chapter studies symbolic versions for various search algorithms and takes binary decision diagrams to represent and explore sets of states efficiently. Known search refinements are tailored to this setting.
Keywords: binary decision diagram, BDD, image, preimage, symbolic breadth-first tree search, symbolic breadthfirst search, symbolic pattern database, cost-optimal symbolic breadth-first search, symbolic shortest path search, limits and possibilities of BDDs, symbolic heuristic search, symbolic A*, symbolic bestfirst search, symbolic breadth-first search, symbolic breadth-first branch-and-bound, partitioning
In previous chapters we have seen that there is a strong interest in improving the scalability of ...

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