Structure and Problem Hardness: Goal Asymmetry and DPLL Proofs in SAT-Based Planning

In Verification and in (optimal) AI Planning, a successful method is to formulate the application as boolean satisfiability (SAT), and solve it with state-of-the-art DPLL-based procedures. There is a lack of understanding of why this works so well. Focussing on the Planning context, we identify a fo...

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Main Authors: Joerg Hoffmann, Carla Gomes, Bart Selman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Logical Methods in Computer Science e.V. 2007-02-01
Series:Logical Methods in Computer Science
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Online Access:https://lmcs.episciences.org/2228/pdf