Usability and HCI issues in Planning and Scheduling Systems

Distributed Plan and Schedule Management

Volume

Papers from the 2006 AAAI Spring Symposium

Contents

Accomplishments of planning and scheduling tasks (of variable success) are performed routinely in all sorts of domains of human activity. Detailed models and analyses of this task can further the efforts of AI developers working in this domain. There are a few general issues involved in schedule management that need to be considered in an interface with a scheduling system, for example: dynamic priorities/values, information overload, display of information, and means of information input.