The complexity of planning problems with simple causal graphs

Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research

Volumn 31, Issue , 2008, Pages 319-351

  Giménez, Omer ^a   Jonsson, Anders ^b  

^a UNIVERSITAT POLITÈCNICA DE CATALUNYA   (Spain)

^b Dept of Information and Communication Technologies ^*  (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; COMPUTATIONAL COMPLEXITY; POLYNOMIALS; PROBLEM SOLVING; STATE SPACE METHODS;

MINIMAL SOLUTION; PLANNING PROBLEMS; POLYNOMIAL-TIME ALGORITHMS; STATE VARIABLES;

GRAPH THEORY;

EID: 44449099222     PISSN: None     EISSN: 10769757     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1613/jair.2432     Document Type: Article

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