Hazhar Sufi Karimi

Intelligent planning / Agentic AI and optimization

Agentic AI and Mathematical Optimization

Bringing language-model reasoning and constrained optimization together for industrial planning.

Problem statement

Connect domain knowledge with planning decisions that must satisfy operational constraints.

My contribution

Cross-functional development of an agentic planning approach that connects retrieval, LLM reasoning, and mixed-integer optimization.

Technical challenges

Domain-level considerations, without implementation-specific details.

  • Grounding reasoning in relevant domain context.
  • Distinguishing plausible suggestions from feasible plans.
  • Keeping planning objectives and constraints explicit.

Methodology

Pair retrieval-augmented generation and LLM-based reasoning with mixed-integer programming.

  • Retrieval-augmented generation to provide domain context for reasoning.
  • Mixed-integer programming to express planning objectives and constraints.

Conceptual architecture

  1. Planning question

  2. Context and reasoning

  3. Constrained optimization

  4. Candidate plan and review

Conceptual workflow; not an internal system diagram.Reasoning and constrained optimization as complementary steps.

Technologies and methods

  • Agentic AI
  • RAG
  • Optimization
Selected work