Reasoning About Actions & Plans

Content: 
Front Matter, Page i
Copyright, Page ii
FOREWORD, Pages v-vi, Michael P. Georgeff, Amy L. Lansky
ON THE SEMANTICS OF STRIPS, Pages 1-9, Vladimir Lifschitz
A THEORY OF PLANS, Pages 11-45, Zohar Manna, Richard Waldinger
FORMULATING MULTIAGENT, DYNAMIC-WORLD PROBLEMS IN THE CLASSICAL PLANNING FRAMEWORK, Pages 47-82, Edwin P.D. Pednault
What is the frame problem?, Pages 83-98, Yoav Shoham
ACTIONS, PROCESSES, AND CAUSALITY, Pages 99-122, Michael P. Georgeff
A REPRESENTATION OF PARALLEL ACTIVITY BASED ON EVENTS, STRUCTURE, AND CAUSALITY, Pages 123-159, Amy L. Lansky
BRANCHING REGULAR EXPRESSIONS AND MULTI-AGENT PLANS, Pages 161-187, Christopher J. Stuart
A representation of action and belief for automatic planning systems, Pages 189-211, Mark E. Drummond
Possible Worlds Planning, Pages 213-243, Matthew L. Ginsberg
INTRACTABILITY AND TIME-DEPENDENT PLANNING, Pages 245-266, Thomas L. Dean
Goal Structure, Holding Periods and “Clouds”, Pages 267-277, Austin Tate
A MODEL OF PLAN INFERENCE THAT DISTINGUISHES BETWEEN THE BELIEFS OF ACTORS AND OBSERVERS, Pages 279-295, Martha E. Pollack
Persistence, Intention, and Commitment, Pages 297-340, Philip R. Cohen, Hector J. Levesque
THE CONTEXT-SENSITIVITY OF BELIEF AND DESIRE, Pages 341-360, Richmond Thomason II.
THE DOXASTIC THEORY OF INTENTION, Pages 361-393, J. David Velleman
AN ARCHITECTURE FOR INTELLIGENT REACTIVE SYSTEMS, Pages 395-410, Leslie Pack Kaelbling
ABSTRACT REASONING AS EMERGENT FROM CONCRETE ACTIVITY, Pages 411-424, David Chapman, Philip E. Agre
AUTHOR INDEX, Page 425