Implications of knowledge based planning for project management:
Gespeichert in:
| 1. Verfasser: | |
|---|---|
| Format: | Abschlussarbeit Buch |
| Sprache: | English |
| Veröffentlicht: |
1995
|
| Schlagworte: | |
| Online-Zugang: | Inhaltsverzeichnis |
| Beschreibung: | X, 312 S. Ill., graph. Darst. |
Internformat
MARC
| LEADER | 00000nam a2200000 c 4500 | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 001 | BV010601040 | ||
| 003 | DE-604 | ||
| 005 | 20000110 | ||
| 007 | t | ||
| 008 | 960207s1995 ad|| m||| 00||| eng d | ||
| 035 | |a (OCoLC)260186039 | ||
| 035 | |a (DE-599)BVBBV010601040 | ||
| 040 | |a DE-604 |b ger |e rakddb | ||
| 041 | 0 | |a eng | |
| 049 | |a DE-19 |a DE-355 |a DE-N2 |a DE-384 |a DE-703 |a DE-154 |a DE-739 |a DE-12 |a DE-473 |a DE-11 |a DE-188 | ||
| 084 | |a QH 500 |0 (DE-625)141607: |2 rvk | ||
| 084 | |a QP 345 |0 (DE-625)141866: |2 rvk | ||
| 084 | |a WIR 552d |2 stub | ||
| 100 | 1 | |a Agarwal, Alyosh |e Verfasser |4 aut | |
| 245 | 1 | 0 | |a Implications of knowledge based planning for project management |c von Alyosh Agarwal |
| 264 | 1 | |c 1995 | |
| 300 | |a X, 312 S. |b Ill., graph. Darst. | ||
| 336 | |b txt |2 rdacontent | ||
| 337 | |b n |2 rdamedia | ||
| 338 | |b nc |2 rdacarrier | ||
| 502 | |a München, Univ., Diss., 1995 | ||
| 650 | 0 | 7 | |a Wissensbasiertes System |0 (DE-588)4197554-6 |2 gnd |9 rswk-swf |
| 650 | 0 | 7 | |a Projektmanagement |0 (DE-588)4047441-0 |2 gnd |9 rswk-swf |
| 650 | 0 | 7 | |a Expertensystem |0 (DE-588)4113491-6 |2 gnd |9 rswk-swf |
| 655 | 7 | |0 (DE-588)4113937-9 |a Hochschulschrift |2 gnd-content | |
| 689 | 0 | 0 | |a Projektmanagement |0 (DE-588)4047441-0 |D s |
| 689 | 0 | 1 | |a Wissensbasiertes System |0 (DE-588)4197554-6 |D s |
| 689 | 0 | |5 DE-604 | |
| 689 | 1 | 0 | |a Expertensystem |0 (DE-588)4113491-6 |D s |
| 689 | 1 | 1 | |a Projektmanagement |0 (DE-588)4047441-0 |D s |
| 689 | 1 | |5 DE-604 | |
| 856 | 4 | 2 | |m HBZ Datenaustausch |q application/pdf |u http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=007070638&sequence=000002&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA |3 Inhaltsverzeichnis |
| 999 | |a oai:aleph.bib-bvb.de:BVB01-007070638 | ||
Datensatz im Suchindex
| _version_ | 1804125073681940480 |
|---|---|
| adam_text | Contents
List of Figures ix
List of Tables x
Abbreviations xi
1. THESIS MOTIVATION AND OBJECTIVES 1
1.1 Definitions 2
1.1.1 Planning from a Business Perspective 2
1.1.2 Project Management 4
1.1.3 Planning from an AI Perspective 5
1.2 Functions of Planning 7
1.3 Research Deficit 9
1.3.1 AI in Operative Planning 9
1.3.2 AI in Project Management 11
1.3.3 AI Research 14
1.4 Thesis Objectives and Methodology 16
1.4.1 Questions posed by the Thesis 16
1.4.2 Contributions of the Thesis 18
1.4.3 Relevance for Business Research 20
2 ¦ CONVENTIONAL OPERATIVE PLANNING 22
2.1 Conventional Project Management 22
2.1.1 Methodology Overview 22
2.1.2 Deficiency in Project Management Methodology 26
2.2 Conventional Planning Methodology 28
2.2.1 Classification of Planning Methods 29
2.2.2 Overview of Quantitative Methods 30
iii
2.2.3 Deficiency in Quantitative Methods 33
2.3 Conventional Software 36
2.3.1 Conventional Planning Languages 37
2.3.2 Domain specific OR Scheduling Systems 39
2.3.3 Deficiency in Conventional Planning Software 41
2.3.4 Limitations of Conventional Project Management
Software 42
3 ¦ TECHNOLOGY REVIEW AND EVALUATION 41
3.1 AI applied to Project Management 48
3.1.1 Project Networks in AI Research 48
3.1.2 Expert Systems for PM 50
3.2 Constraint satisfaction 54
3.2.1 Introduction 54
3.2.2 Overview of Algorithms 55
3.2.3 Forward checking 58
3.2.3.1 Illustration employing n Queens SB
3.2.3.2 Relation to Problem Structure 59
3.2.3.3 Refinement with Heuristics 60
3.2.3.4 Limitations in Suitability 62
3.2.4 Application to Scheduling 63
3.3 Objects, Agency, and Distributed Planning 66
3.3.1 Introduction 66
3.3.1.1 Definition 67
3.3.1.2 Rationales for and against Distributed AI 69
3.3.2 Application to Planning and Scheduling 73
3.3 Relating Technology to Domain Characteristics 76
4.1 JCRITERIA FOR SYSTEM ARCHITECTURE AND DESIGN 79
4.1 Reasons for Past Failure 7 9
4.2 Characteristics of the Planning Problem 82
iv
4.2.1 Information Typology 82
4.2.2 Inherent Complexity and Limitations 83
4.2.3 Individual Perspectives and Interests 91
4.3 AI Planning and Scheduling 92
4.3.1 Plan and Schedule Quality 92
4.3.2 Knowledge Acquisition Bottleneck 98
4.3.3 Adaptability (Flexibility I) 100
4.3.4 Extensibility (Flexibility II) 102
4.3.5 Efficiency and Performance 104
4.3.6 Reactivity 106
4.3.7 Uncertainty Management 109
4.3.8 Learning 111
4.4 Project Management Domain 112
4.4.1 Functionality expected of conventional systems 112
4.4.2 Integrating conventional functionality 113
4.4.3 Guidelines for Conventional PM Software 116
4.5 Requirements for an intelligent assistant system US
4.6 User Interface Criteria 122
4.6.1 Criteria from business research 123
4.6.2 Planning and Scheduling Operations 124
4.7 Work Group Support 127
4.8 Miscellaneous Engineering Criteria 128
S. PIANTALK HQ
5.1 Proposal Objectives 130
5.2 The Architecture 131
5.2.1 Redefining the Role and Components of Project
Management Software 131
5.2.2 Consequences derived from Design Criteria 133
5.2.3 Architecture Overview 134
5.2.4 Defined Objects 136
v
5.2.5 Integrating conventional functionality 138
5.2.6 User Interface 139
5.2.7 Potential for Extension and Adaptation 140
5.3 Using PLANTALK An Example 144
5.3.1 The Software Project Domain 144
5.3.2 Adapting PLANTALK for the Domain 145
5.3.3 A Sample Planning Session 145
5.3.4 Rescheduling and Resource Management 149
5.4 Evaluation 152
5.4.1 Summary of Functional Advantages 154
5.4.2 Current Limitations 155
5.4.3 Suitability of the Approach 156
5.4.4 Recommended Extensions 158
5.4.5 Position in Current Research 158
fc^JMELICAIIONS FOR BUSINESS 1£1
6.1 Impact on the Task 161
6.1.1 Progressive Structuring 161
6.1.2 Impact on the Scope of Automation 163
6.2 Impact on Information Handling and Behavior 166
6.2.1 Impact on Individual Planners 167
6.2.1.1 Bias and Human Error 167
6.2.1.2 The Planning Process 170
6.2.1.3 Workload and Stress 173
6.2.1.4 Qualification Requirement;) 173
6.2.1.5 Work Satisfaction and Motivation 174
6.2.2 Potential Impact on the Group 177
6.2.2.1 KDPS and their Potential for Project Groupware 178
6.2.2.2 Potential for Conflict Prevention 181
6.2.3 Potential Impact on the Organization 182
6.3 Organizational Efficiency 185
6.4 Risks and Limitations 188
vi
7 . SUMMARY AND CONCLUSION 191
GLOSSARY 198
APPENDIX A: OVERVIEW OF AI PLANNING SYSTEMS 209.
APPENDIX B: AN OVERVIEW OF CLASSICAL AI PLANNING 219
B.I Architecture 219
B.2 Planning as Search 225
B.3 Abstraction and Hierarchy 234
B.4 Ooal Ordering and Interaction 238
APPENDIX C: ADVANCED AI PLANNING METHODOLOGY 2411
C.I Representing Domain Knowledge 240
C.2 Temporal Reasoning 242
C.3 Uncertainty Management 245
C.3.1 Overview of Methods 24 6
C.3.2 Certainty Factors 250
C.3.3 Cohen s Theory of Endorsements 252
C.3.4 Fox s Semantic System 254
C.3.5 Integrating Decision Theory 256
C.3.6 Planning systems with uncertainty management 260
C.4 Learning 264
C.4.1 Value for Planning 264
C.4.2 Learning Macro Operators 266
C.4.3 Explanation based Learning 267
C.4.4 Case based Learning 268
C.5 DAI and Object oriented Systems 271
vii
C.5.1 Issues in System Design 271
C.5.2 Solving Decomposition Problems 272
C.5.3 Distribution of Work among Agents 273
C.5.4 Coordination and Coherence 275
C.5.5 Interaction and Communication 277
C.6 Further Direction* in AI Planning 278
REFERENCES 280
viii
List of Figures
1 1 Questions posed by the thesis 17
1 2 Thesis content by chapters 19
2 1 Example for an AON project network 24
3 1 Forward checking in n queens 59
4 1 Summary of criteria for system architecture 129
5 1 Overview of PLANTALK architecture 135
5 2 PLANTALK objects 137
5 3 PLANTALK Example for parameter dialog 146
5 4 PLANTALK Example for query dialog 146
5 5 PLANTALK Example task lint with durations 147
5 6 PLANTALK Processing after export 149
5 7 PLANTALK Example for scheduling 150
5 8 PLANTALK Example for rescheduling resources 151
5 9 PLANTALK Position in current research 158
6 1 Task environment and problem representation 162
6 2 Impact on the scope of task automation 164
6 3 Human error based on Bias 169
6 4 Impact on individual planning as observed with 171
CSI and PLANTALK
6 5 Parties and interests in the planning process 176
6 6 Form of organization and potential for KBPS 183
7 1 Business issues leading to PLANTALK 195
7 2 AI and technical issues leading to PLANTALK 196
B l The classical AI planning problem 220
B 2 Actions as state change in STRIPS 221
The blocks world example
B 3 An advanced STRIPS like operator 224
B 4 Operation of a hierarchical, non linear planner 236
C l The different interval relationships 244
ix
List of Tables
1 1 Opinions about expert systems in project 12
management
2 1 Attempts to optimize project schedules in OR 26
2 2 Characteristics of conventional methodolgy 34
2 3 Characteristics of conventional planning software 41
2 4 Resource optimization in conventional PM 43
2 5 Requirement for soft facts in PM 44
2 6 Characteristics of PM Software 45
3 1 Benefits of AI paradigms and techniques 77
4 1 Example for a natural language interface 125
5 1 Formative and summative evaluation 153
x
|
| any_adam_object | 1 |
| author | Agarwal, Alyosh |
| author_facet | Agarwal, Alyosh |
| author_role | aut |
| author_sort | Agarwal, Alyosh |
| author_variant | a a aa |
| building | Verbundindex |
| bvnumber | BV010601040 |
| classification_rvk | QH 500 QP 345 |
| classification_tum | WIR 552d |
| ctrlnum | (OCoLC)260186039 (DE-599)BVBBV010601040 |
| discipline | Wirtschaftswissenschaften |
| format | Thesis Book |
| fullrecord | <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><collection xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/MARC21/slim"><record><leader>01708nam a2200421 c 4500</leader><controlfield tag="001">BV010601040</controlfield><controlfield tag="003">DE-604</controlfield><controlfield tag="005">20000110 </controlfield><controlfield tag="007">t</controlfield><controlfield tag="008">960207s1995 ad|| m||| 00||| eng d</controlfield><datafield tag="035" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">(OCoLC)260186039</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="035" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">(DE-599)BVBBV010601040</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="040" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">DE-604</subfield><subfield code="b">ger</subfield><subfield code="e">rakddb</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="041" ind1="0" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">eng</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="049" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">DE-19</subfield><subfield code="a">DE-355</subfield><subfield code="a">DE-N2</subfield><subfield code="a">DE-384</subfield><subfield code="a">DE-703</subfield><subfield code="a">DE-154</subfield><subfield code="a">DE-739</subfield><subfield code="a">DE-12</subfield><subfield code="a">DE-473</subfield><subfield code="a">DE-11</subfield><subfield code="a">DE-188</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="084" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">QH 500</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-625)141607:</subfield><subfield code="2">rvk</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="084" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">QP 345</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-625)141866:</subfield><subfield code="2">rvk</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="084" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">WIR 552d</subfield><subfield code="2">stub</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="100" ind1="1" ind2=" "><subfield code="a">Agarwal, Alyosh</subfield><subfield code="e">Verfasser</subfield><subfield code="4">aut</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="245" ind1="1" ind2="0"><subfield code="a">Implications of knowledge based planning for project management</subfield><subfield code="c">von Alyosh Agarwal</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="264" ind1=" " ind2="1"><subfield code="c">1995</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="300" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">X, 312 S.</subfield><subfield code="b">Ill., graph. Darst.</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="336" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="b">txt</subfield><subfield code="2">rdacontent</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="337" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="b">n</subfield><subfield code="2">rdamedia</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="338" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="b">nc</subfield><subfield code="2">rdacarrier</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="502" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">München, Univ., Diss., 1995</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1="0" ind2="7"><subfield code="a">Wissensbasiertes System</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-588)4197554-6</subfield><subfield code="2">gnd</subfield><subfield code="9">rswk-swf</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1="0" ind2="7"><subfield code="a">Projektmanagement</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-588)4047441-0</subfield><subfield code="2">gnd</subfield><subfield code="9">rswk-swf</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="650" ind1="0" ind2="7"><subfield code="a">Expertensystem</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-588)4113491-6</subfield><subfield code="2">gnd</subfield><subfield code="9">rswk-swf</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="655" ind1=" " ind2="7"><subfield code="0">(DE-588)4113937-9</subfield><subfield code="a">Hochschulschrift</subfield><subfield code="2">gnd-content</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="689" ind1="0" ind2="0"><subfield code="a">Projektmanagement</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-588)4047441-0</subfield><subfield code="D">s</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="689" ind1="0" ind2="1"><subfield code="a">Wissensbasiertes System</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-588)4197554-6</subfield><subfield code="D">s</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="689" ind1="0" ind2=" "><subfield code="5">DE-604</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="689" ind1="1" ind2="0"><subfield code="a">Expertensystem</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-588)4113491-6</subfield><subfield code="D">s</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="689" ind1="1" ind2="1"><subfield code="a">Projektmanagement</subfield><subfield code="0">(DE-588)4047441-0</subfield><subfield code="D">s</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="689" ind1="1" ind2=" "><subfield code="5">DE-604</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="856" ind1="4" ind2="2"><subfield code="m">HBZ Datenaustausch</subfield><subfield code="q">application/pdf</subfield><subfield code="u">http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=007070638&sequence=000002&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA</subfield><subfield code="3">Inhaltsverzeichnis</subfield></datafield><datafield tag="999" ind1=" " ind2=" "><subfield code="a">oai:aleph.bib-bvb.de:BVB01-007070638</subfield></datafield></record></collection> |
| genre | (DE-588)4113937-9 Hochschulschrift gnd-content |
| genre_facet | Hochschulschrift |
| id | DE-604.BV010601040 |
| illustrated | Illustrated |
| indexdate | 2024-07-09T17:55:46Z |
| institution | BVB |
| language | English |
| oai_aleph_id | oai:aleph.bib-bvb.de:BVB01-007070638 |
| oclc_num | 260186039 |
| open_access_boolean | |
| owner | DE-19 DE-BY-UBM DE-355 DE-BY-UBR DE-N2 DE-384 DE-703 DE-154 DE-739 DE-12 DE-473 DE-BY-UBG DE-11 DE-188 |
| owner_facet | DE-19 DE-BY-UBM DE-355 DE-BY-UBR DE-N2 DE-384 DE-703 DE-154 DE-739 DE-12 DE-473 DE-BY-UBG DE-11 DE-188 |
| physical | X, 312 S. Ill., graph. Darst. |
| publishDate | 1995 |
| publishDateSearch | 1995 |
| publishDateSort | 1995 |
| record_format | marc |
| spelling | Agarwal, Alyosh Verfasser aut Implications of knowledge based planning for project management von Alyosh Agarwal 1995 X, 312 S. Ill., graph. Darst. txt rdacontent n rdamedia nc rdacarrier München, Univ., Diss., 1995 Wissensbasiertes System (DE-588)4197554-6 gnd rswk-swf Projektmanagement (DE-588)4047441-0 gnd rswk-swf Expertensystem (DE-588)4113491-6 gnd rswk-swf (DE-588)4113937-9 Hochschulschrift gnd-content Projektmanagement (DE-588)4047441-0 s Wissensbasiertes System (DE-588)4197554-6 s DE-604 Expertensystem (DE-588)4113491-6 s HBZ Datenaustausch application/pdf http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=007070638&sequence=000002&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA Inhaltsverzeichnis |
| spellingShingle | Agarwal, Alyosh Implications of knowledge based planning for project management Wissensbasiertes System (DE-588)4197554-6 gnd Projektmanagement (DE-588)4047441-0 gnd Expertensystem (DE-588)4113491-6 gnd |
| subject_GND | (DE-588)4197554-6 (DE-588)4047441-0 (DE-588)4113491-6 (DE-588)4113937-9 |
| title | Implications of knowledge based planning for project management |
| title_auth | Implications of knowledge based planning for project management |
| title_exact_search | Implications of knowledge based planning for project management |
| title_full | Implications of knowledge based planning for project management von Alyosh Agarwal |
| title_fullStr | Implications of knowledge based planning for project management von Alyosh Agarwal |
| title_full_unstemmed | Implications of knowledge based planning for project management von Alyosh Agarwal |
| title_short | Implications of knowledge based planning for project management |
| title_sort | implications of knowledge based planning for project management |
| topic | Wissensbasiertes System (DE-588)4197554-6 gnd Projektmanagement (DE-588)4047441-0 gnd Expertensystem (DE-588)4113491-6 gnd |
| topic_facet | Wissensbasiertes System Projektmanagement Expertensystem Hochschulschrift |
| url | http://bvbr.bib-bvb.de:8991/F?func=service&doc_library=BVB01&local_base=BVB01&doc_number=007070638&sequence=000002&line_number=0001&func_code=DB_RECORDS&service_type=MEDIA |
| work_keys_str_mv | AT agarwalalyosh implicationsofknowledgebasedplanningforprojectmanagement |