Proceedings of the Thirteenth International Conference on Automated Planning and Scheduling
Edited by Enrico Giunchiglia, Nicola Muscettola, and Dana Nau
Trento, Italy, June 9-13, 2003. Published by The AAAI Press, Menlo Park, California. This proceedings is also available in book format.
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Contents
Preface / viii
Enrico Giunchiglia, Nicola Muscettola, and Dana Nau
Methods for Planning and Scheduling
Automated Planning and Scheduling using Calculus of Variations in Discrete Space / 2
Yixin Chen and Benjamin W. Wah
Labeled RTDP: Improving the Convergence of Real-Time Dynamic Programming / 12
Blai Bonet and Hector Geffner
Branching Matters: Alternative Branching in Graphplan / 22
Jorg Hoffmann and Hector Geffner
Symmetry Reduction for SAT Representations of Transition Systems / 32
Jussi Rintanen
Temporal Planning
Improving Temporal Flexibility of Position Constrained Metric Temporal Plans / 42
Minh B. Do and Subbarao Kambhampati
Exploiting a Graphplan Framework in Temporal Planning / 52
Derek Long and Maria Fox
Local Search Techniques for Temporal Planning in LPG / 62
Alfonso Gerevini, Ivan Serina, Alessandro Saetti, and Sergio Spinoni
Acquisition of Domain and Control Knowledge
Localizing Planning with Functional Process Models / 73
J. William Murdock and Ashok K. Goel
Learning Rules for Adaptive Planning / 82
Dimitris Vrakas, Grigorios Tsoumakas, Nick Bassiliades, and Ioannis Vlahavas
GIPO II: HTN Planning in a Tool-supported Knowledge Engineering Environment / 92
T. L. McCluskey, D. Liu, and R. M. Simpson
GPT Meets PSR / 102
Blai Bonet and Sylvie Thiebaux
Planning and Control
Synthesis of Hierarchical Finite-State Controllers for POMDPs / 113
Eric A. Hansen and Rong Zhou
Guided Symbolic Universal Planning / 123
Rune M. Jensen, Manuela M. Veloso and Randal E. Bryant
Decision-Theoretic Group Elevator Scheduling / 133
Daniel Nikovski and Matthew Brand
Reasoning about Autonomous Processes in an Estimated-Regression Planner / 143
Drew McDermott
Planning and the Web
The Role of Planning in Grid Computing / 153
Jim Blythe, Ewa Deelman, Yolanda Gil, Carl Kesselman, Amit Agarwal, and Gaurang Mehta
Recommendation as a Stochastic Sequential Decision Problem / 164
Ronen Brafman, David Heckerman, and Guy Shani
Planning for Marketing Campaigns / 174
Qiang Yang and Hong Cheng
Sensing, Uncertainty, and Incomplete Information Expressive Equivalence of Formalisms for Planning with Sensing / 185
Jussi Rintanen
A Framework for Planning in Continuous-time Stochastic Domains / 195
Håkan L. S.Younes, David J. Musliner, and Reid G. Simmons
Conformant Probabilistic Planning via CSPs / 205
Nathanael Hyafil and Fahiem Bacchus
A Framework for Planning with Extended Goals under Partial Observability / 215
Piergiorgio Bertoli, Alessandro Cimatti, Marco Pistore, and Paolo Traverso
Planning and Scheduling Systems and Applications
SOFIA`s Choice: Scheduling Observations for an Airborne Observatory / 226
Jeremy Frank and Elif Kurklu
A Multi-Heuristic GA for Schedule Repair in Precast Plant Production / 236
Weng-Tat Chan and Tan Heng Wee
A Multi-Agent System-driven AI Planning Approach to Biological Pathway Discovery / 246
Salim Khan, William Gillis, Carl Schmidt, and Keith Decker
A Mixed-initiative Framework for Robust Plan Sketching / 256
Karen L. Myers, Peter A. Jarvis, W. Mabry Tyson, and Michael J.Wolverton
Scheduling
Vehicle Routing and Job Shop Scheduling: What`s the Difference? / 267
J. Christopher Beck, Patrick Prosser, and Evgeny Selensky
Quality and Utility -- Towards a Generalization of Deadline and Anytime Scheduling / 277
Thomas Schwarzfischer
Optimal Rectangle Packing: Initial Results / 287
Richard E. Korf
Economically Augmented Job Shop Scheduling / 296
Wolfram Conen
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