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Planning as Model Checking

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Recent Advances in AI Planning (ECP 1999)

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The goal of this paper is to provide an introduction, with various elements of novelty, to the Planning as Model Checking paradigm.

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Giunchiglia, F., Traverso, P. (2000). Planning as Model Checking. In: Biundo, S., Fox, M. (eds) Recent Advances in AI Planning. ECP 1999. Lecture Notes in Computer Science(), vol 1809. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/10720246_1

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