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Action description language

In artificial intelligence, action description language (ADL) is an automated planning and scheduling system in particular for robots. It is considered an advancement of STRIPS. Edwin Pednault (a specialist in the field of data abstraction and modelling who has been an IBM Research Staff Member in the Data Abstraction Research Group since 1996) proposed…

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Expressive powerOpen worldLiteralsConjunctionsDisjunctions
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Comparison between STRIPS and ADL

Closed-world assumptionBlocks world
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Complexity of planning

Situation Calculus
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Artificial intelligenceAutomated planning and schedulingSTRIPSAction language
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Action description language

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