PARTIAL-ORDER PLANNING FRAMEWORK BASED ON TIMELINES

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an on-line partial order planning system and method that represent variables in an environment for which a plan is being developed in the form of a plurality of timelines formed as a set of timelines.SOLUTION: At a starting point, the set of timelines are an inconsistent set of timelines, and the system and method systematically refine the timelines until the timeline set becomes consistent.