The Third International Conference on Artificial Intelligence Planning Systems (AIPS-96)
Edinburgh, 29th - 31st May 1996
The International Conference on AI Planning Systems is the main
international gathering of researchers in AI Planning and Scheduling
systems. The conference is aimed at a range of delegates from those
interested in the latest techniques in planning and scheduling to
those interested in applying them as solutions to problems in industry
and engineering.
Invited Speakers
- Alan Bundy (Univ. of Edinburgh)
Proof Planning
- Dan Weld (Univ. of Washington)
Planning-Based Control of Software Agents
- Brian Williams (NASA Ames)
Model-based Autonomous Systems in the New Millenium
Special Session
A special session of the conference will describe the technology
achievements of the $66 million US ARPA/Rome Laboratory Planning
Initiative. A number of representative papers and overviews will be
presented during the session.
Final Programme
The Final Programme of the conference including details if the paper
sessions, special session with the ARPI and the panels can be found on
the following page.
Index of Papers
References to each of the papers in the AIPS-96 proceedings are
available as a bibtex file.
This file was created by Richard Goodwin at CMU.
Invited Panels
- Get Real! Should we tweak with formalisms any more?
Chairman: Jim Hendler, University of Maryland, USA.
- Knowledge Acquisition for Planning
Chairman: Nigel Shadbolt, University of Nottingham, UK.
Time and Place
The Conference will take place Wednesday, May 29th - Friday, May 31st,
1996, at The Holiday
Inn - Crowne Plaza (Formerly the Scandic Crown), Edinburgh,
Scotland. Travel, historical and general information on Edinburgh can
be found in the city's Tourist Guide.
For those delegates bringing partners and families there are a number
of activities and things to
do in Edinburgh
The Holiday Inn -- Crowne Plaza is situtated in the Centre of
Edinburgh and can be easily reached from the Airport, Railway Station
and Motorway. Information on local
transport is provided.
Registration Details
A registration form is provided.
Accommodation Details
Accommodation details are provided.
Support Information
Details of the organising committee and supporting organisations
can be found in the following pages.
Organising
Committee
Cooperating
and Supporting Organisations
The e-mail address for the conference is:
AIPS-96@aiai.ed.ac.uk
Further contact information can be obtained from:
Dr Brian Drabble,
Artificial Intelligence Applications Institute
University of Edinburgh
80 South Bridge
Edinburgh EH1 1HN
United Kingdom
Tel: +44 (131) 650 2732
- Fax: +44 (131) 650 6513
- Email: B.Drabble@ed.ac.uk
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