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M05.6 CONNECT THE MECHANISM

Represent what an action requires and changes

In 1971, a robot called Shakey planned its own errands. Describe actions by what they need and what they change, and let search string them into a plan.

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Lesson overview

In 1971, a robot called Shakey planned its own errands. Describe actions by what they need and what they change, and let search string them into a plan.

What you’ll explore

  • Classical planning uses preconditions and effects; hierarchical and temporal planning add structure, durations, and resource interactions to action selection.
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