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//! UNSAT core extraction and minimization
//!
//! When a SAT solver determines that a formula is unsatisfiable, it's often
//! useful to extract a minimal subset of clauses that are still unsatisfiable.
//! This is called an UNSAT core.
//!
//! Applications:
//! - Debugging: Understanding why a formula is UNSAT
//! - Optimization: Identifying minimal conflicts
//! - Proof generation: Smaller UNSAT cores lead to smaller proofs
use crate::literal::Lit;
#[allow(unused_imports)]
use crate::prelude::*;
use crate::solver::{Solver, SolverResult};
/// UNSAT core extractor
pub struct UnsatCore {
/// Core clause indices (indices into the original clause set)
core_clauses: Vec<usize>,
}
impl UnsatCore {
/// Create a new UNSAT core
#[must_use]
pub fn new() -> Self {
Self {
core_clauses: Vec::new(),
}
}
/// Extract UNSAT core using assumption-based method
///
/// This method:
/// 1. Associates each original clause with a unique assumption literal
/// 2. Solves with all assumptions
/// 3. If UNSAT, extracts the conflicting assumptions
/// 4. Maps assumptions back to original clauses
///
/// # Arguments
///
/// * `clauses` - The original clauses
///
/// # Returns
///
/// Vector of clause indices that form an UNSAT core, or None if SAT
pub fn extract(clauses: &[Vec<Lit>]) -> Option<Vec<usize>> {
if clauses.is_empty() {
return None;
}
let mut solver = Solver::new();
// Create assumption literals (one per clause)
let mut assumptions = Vec::with_capacity(clauses.len());
for _ in 0..clauses.len() {
let var = solver.new_var();
assumptions.push(Lit::pos(var));
}
// Add clauses with assumption guards
// For each clause C, add: assumption => C
// Which is: ~assumption \/ C
for (i, clause) in clauses.iter().enumerate() {
let mut guarded_clause = vec![assumptions[i].negate()];
guarded_clause.extend_from_slice(clause);
solver.add_clause(guarded_clause.iter().copied());
}
// Solve with all assumptions
let (result, conflict) = solver.solve_with_assumptions(&assumptions);
match result {
SolverResult::Unsat => {
// Extract conflict core
if let Some(core) = conflict {
let mut core_indices = Vec::new();
for lit in core {
// Find which assumption this corresponds to
if let Some(idx) = assumptions.iter().position(|&a| a == lit) {
core_indices.push(idx);
}
}
Some(core_indices)
} else {
// No specific conflict, all clauses are in the core
Some((0..clauses.len()).collect())
}
}
_ => None,
}
}
/// Minimize an UNSAT core using deletion-based algorithm
///
/// Tries to remove each clause from the core and checks if it's still UNSAT.
/// If yes, the clause is not needed; if no, keep it.
///
/// # Arguments
///
/// * `clauses` - The original clauses
/// * `core` - Initial UNSAT core (indices into clauses)
///
/// # Returns
///
/// Minimized UNSAT core
pub fn minimize(clauses: &[Vec<Lit>], core: &[usize]) -> Vec<usize> {
if core.is_empty() {
return Vec::new();
}
let mut current_core: HashSet<usize> = core.iter().copied().collect();
// Try removing each clause
for &idx in core {
// Temporarily remove this clause
current_core.remove(&idx);
// Check if still UNSAT
let mut solver = Solver::new();
for &i in ¤t_core {
solver.add_clause(clauses[i].iter().copied());
}
match solver.solve() {
SolverResult::Unsat => {
// Still UNSAT without this clause, keep it removed
}
_ => {
// Need this clause, add it back
current_core.insert(idx);
}
}
}
let mut result: Vec<usize> = current_core.into_iter().collect();
result.sort_unstable();
result
}
/// Minimize using binary search (faster for large cores)
///
/// Divides the core into two halves and recursively minimizes.
///
/// # Arguments
///
/// * `clauses` - The original clauses
/// * `core` - Initial UNSAT core (indices into clauses)
///
/// # Returns
///
/// Minimized UNSAT core
pub fn minimize_binary(clauses: &[Vec<Lit>], core: &[usize]) -> Vec<usize> {
if core.len() <= 1 {
return core.to_vec();
}
let mid = core.len() / 2;
let left = &core[..mid];
let right = &core[mid..];
// Try left half alone
if Self::is_unsat(clauses, left) {
return Self::minimize_binary(clauses, left);
}
// Try right half alone
if Self::is_unsat(clauses, right) {
return Self::minimize_binary(clauses, right);
}
// Need both halves, minimize each recursively
let mut min_left = Self::minimize_binary(clauses, left);
let mut min_right = Self::minimize_binary(clauses, right);
min_left.append(&mut min_right);
min_left.sort_unstable();
min_left
}
/// Check if a subset of clauses is UNSAT
fn is_unsat(clauses: &[Vec<Lit>], indices: &[usize]) -> bool {
let mut solver = Solver::new();
for &idx in indices {
solver.add_clause(clauses[idx].iter().copied());
}
matches!(solver.solve(), SolverResult::Unsat)
}
/// Get the core clause indices
#[must_use]
pub fn core(&self) -> &[usize] {
&self.core_clauses
}
/// Compute core size reduction ratio
#[must_use]
pub fn reduction_ratio(original_size: usize, core_size: usize) -> f64 {
if original_size == 0 {
0.0
} else {
1.0 - (core_size as f64 / original_size as f64)
}
}
}
impl Default for UnsatCore {
fn default() -> Self {
Self::new()
}
}
#[cfg(test)]
mod tests {
use super::*;
use crate::literal::Var;
#[test]
fn test_unsat_core_extraction() {
// Create a simple UNSAT formula
// (x1) /\ (~x1)
let clauses = vec![vec![Lit::pos(Var::new(0))], vec![Lit::neg(Var::new(0))]];
let core = UnsatCore::extract(&clauses);
assert!(core.is_some());
let core = core.expect("UNSAT formula must have core");
// Core should be non-empty for UNSAT formula
assert!(!core.is_empty());
// Core should not exceed original clause count
assert!(core.len() <= clauses.len());
}
#[test]
fn test_unsat_core_with_redundant_clauses() {
// (x1) /\ (~x1) /\ (x2)
// The third clause is redundant for UNSAT
let clauses = vec![
vec![Lit::pos(Var::new(0))],
vec![Lit::neg(Var::new(0))],
vec![Lit::pos(Var::new(1))],
];
let core = UnsatCore::extract(&clauses);
assert!(core.is_some());
let core = core.expect("UNSAT formula must have core");
// Core should not include the redundant clause
assert!(core.len() <= 2);
}
#[test]
fn test_minimize_deletion() {
// Create formula: (x1) /\ (~x1) /\ (x2 v x3) /\ (~x2 v ~x3)
let clauses = vec![
vec![Lit::pos(Var::new(0))], // Essential
vec![Lit::neg(Var::new(0))], // Essential
vec![Lit::pos(Var::new(1)), Lit::pos(Var::new(2))],
vec![Lit::neg(Var::new(1)), Lit::neg(Var::new(2))],
];
// Start with all clauses as initial core
let initial_core = vec![0, 1, 2, 3];
let minimized = UnsatCore::minimize(&clauses, &initial_core);
// Should contain at least the essential conflict
assert!(minimized.contains(&0));
assert!(minimized.contains(&1));
}
#[test]
fn test_is_unsat() {
let clauses = vec![vec![Lit::pos(Var::new(0))], vec![Lit::neg(Var::new(0))]];
assert!(UnsatCore::is_unsat(&clauses, &[0, 1]));
assert!(!UnsatCore::is_unsat(&clauses, &[0]));
assert!(!UnsatCore::is_unsat(&clauses, &[1]));
}
#[test]
fn test_reduction_ratio() {
assert!((UnsatCore::reduction_ratio(100, 50) - 0.5).abs() < 1e-6);
assert!((UnsatCore::reduction_ratio(100, 10) - 0.9).abs() < 1e-6);
assert!((UnsatCore::reduction_ratio(100, 100) - 0.0).abs() < 1e-6);
}
#[test]
fn test_sat_formula_no_core() {
// SAT formula: (x1 v x2)
let clauses = vec![vec![Lit::pos(Var::new(0)), Lit::pos(Var::new(1))]];
let core = UnsatCore::extract(&clauses);
assert!(core.is_none()); // SAT formula has no UNSAT core
}
}