Title :
Scheduling with Uncertain Resources: Representation and Utility Function
Author :
Bardak, Ulas ; Fink, Eugene ; Carbonell, Jaime G.
Author_Institution :
Carnegie Mellon Univ., Pittsburgh
Abstract :
We describe the representation of uncertain knowledge in a conference-scheduling system, which may include incomplete information about available resources, conference events, and scheduling constraints. We then explain the use of this incomplete knowledge in the evaluation of schedule quality.
Keywords :
knowledge representation; resource allocation; scheduling; uncertainty handling; conference-scheduling system; knowledge representation; uncertain resource; utility function; Buildings; Collaborative work; Cybernetics; Intelligent structures; Intelligent systems; Project management; Radar; Scheduling algorithm; Search engines; Uncertainty;
Conference_Titel :
Systems, Man and Cybernetics, 2006. SMC '06. IEEE International Conference on
Conference_Location :
Taipei
Print_ISBN :
1-4244-0099-6
Electronic_ISBN :
1-4244-0100-3
DOI :
10.1109/ICSMC.2006.384927