BTG has big plans for US
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Improving Big Plans
Past research on assessing and improving plans in domains that contain uncertainty has focused on analytic techniques that are exponential in the length of the plan. Little work has been done on choosing from among the many ways in which a plan can be improved. We present the IMPROVE algorithm which simulates the execution of large, probabilistic plans. IMPROVE runs a data mining algorithm on t...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nature
سال: 1991
ISSN: 0028-0836,1476-4687
DOI: 10.1038/352652a0