Planning and Scheduling Links

The following is a list of references to other interesting resources in the planning and scheduling area:

• Conferences & Workshops
  • ADASS Conference - Astronomical Data Analysis Software and Systems is an annual conference devoted to Astronomical Software. There are usually several papers on Planning and Scheduling. (Note, the 2002 conference is being hosted by STScI)
  • 3rd International NASA Workshop on Planning and Scheduling for Space (October 2002). NASA Workshop on P&S for Space missions
  • AIPS (AI Planning and Scheduling) 2002 Conference (April 2002). General conference on Artificial Intelligence Planning and Scheduling.

• University, Industry & Research Lab
  • Interval Logic Corporation - Utilized Spike scheduling techniques to semiconductor manufacturing.
  • Enterprise Integration Laboratory, constraint-directed scheduling group , Univ. Toronto (Mark Fox)

  • CMU Intelligent Coordination and Logistics Lab

  • University of Edinburgh Planning & Scheduling group (AI Applications Institute)

  • Computational Intelligence Research Laboratory (University of Oregon, satisfiability research)

• NASA, Space Astronomy
  • COSMIC: NASA software repository. The Open Channel Foundation publishes software developed by NASA representing a wide range of disciplines including engineering, chemistry, aerodynamics, and other areas.
  • "Associate Principal Astronomer" (APA, NASA/Ames): Planning, Scheduling, and Control for Automatic Telescopes

• A good compendium of articles on scheduling may be found in the book "Intelligent Scheduling" , ed. Zweben & Fox, Morgan Kaufmann, 1994. Even though this book is a couple of years old, the material is still very relevant