Volume 20, Special Issue on the 3rd International Planning Competition

David Smith, Guest Editor

JAIR Volume 20 Articles

Each entry in this table of contents provides links to an individual article and its appendices (if any).

Long, D. and Fox, M. (2003) "The 3rd International Planning Competition: Results and Analysis", Volume 20, pages 1-59.

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Fox, M. and Long, D. (2003) "PDDL2.1: An Extension to PDDL for Expressing Temporal Planning Domains", Volume 20, pages 61-124.

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Bacchus, F. (2003) "The Power of Modeling---a Response to PDDL2.1", Volume 20, pages 125-132.

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Boddy, M.S. (2003) "Imperfect Match: PDDL 2.1 and Real Applications", Volume 20, pages 133-137.

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Geffner, H.A. (2003) "PDDL 2.1: Representation vs. Computation", Volume 20, pages 139-144.

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McDermott, D. (2003) "PDDL2.1 -- The Art of the Possible? Commentary on Fox and Long", Volume 20, pages 145-148.

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Smith, D.E. (2003) "The Case for Durative Actions: A Commentary on PDDL2.1", Volume 20, pages 149-154.

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Do, M. and Kambhampati, S. (2003) "SAPA: A Multi-objective Metric Temporal Planner", Volume 20, pages 155-194.

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Edelkamp, S. (2003) "Taming Numbers and Durations in the Model Checking Integrated Planning System", Volume 20, pages 195-238.

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Gerevini, A., Saetti, A. and Serina, I. (2003) "Planning Through Stochastic Local Search and Temporal Action Graphs in LPG", Volume 20, pages 239-290.

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Hoffmann, J. (2003) "The Metric-FF Planning System: Translating ``Ignoring Delete Lists'' to Numeric State Variables", Volume 20, pages 291-341.

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Kvarnström, J. and Magnusson, M. (2003) "TALplanner in IPC-2002: Extensions and Control Rules", Volume 20, pages 343-377.

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Nau, D.S., Au, T.C., Ilghami, O., Kuter, U., Murdock, J.W., Wu, D. and Yaman, F. (2003) "SHOP2: An HTN Planning System", Volume 20, pages 379-404.

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Younes, H.L.S. and Simmons, R.G. (2003) "VHPOP: Versatile Heuristic Partial Order Planner", Volume 20, pages 405-430.

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