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Hierarchical Task Models

Hierarchical Task Models is a formal task analysis framework that decomposes complex user activities into structured, multi-level subtasks arranged in a top-down refinement hierarchy, distinguishing itself from flat task models by explicitly representing task–subtask relationships and procedural dependencies.

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908

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2017–2026

90

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310

Automated planning theory and practice

Malik Ghallab, Dana Nau, Paolo Traverso · HAL (Le Centre pour la Communication Scientifique Directe) · 2004 · 1.5K citations

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Representations in Distributed Cognitive Tasks

Jiaje Zhang, Donald A. Norman · Cognitive Science · 1994 · 1.1K citations · Full text

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Learning by watching: extracting reusable task knowledge from visual observation of human performance

Yasuo Kuniyoshi, Masayuki Inaba, H. Inoue · IEEE Transactions on Robotics and Automation · 1994 · 683 citations

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HTN planning: complexity and expressivity

Kutluhan Erol, James Hendler, Dana Nau · 1994 · 621 citations

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Hierarchical task and motion planning in the now

Leslie Pack Kaelbling, Tomás Lozano‐Pérez · 2011 · 477 citations

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Authors

908

  1. DN
    Dana Nau

    University of Maryland, College Park, United States

    14 publications · 2.9K citations

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    Héctor Muñoz‐Avila

    Lehigh University, United States

    10 publications · 405 citations

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  3. NA
    Neville A. Stanton

    University of Southampton, United Kingdom

    10 publications · 606 citations

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  4. UK
    Ugur Kuter

    University of Maryland, College Park, United States

    8 publications · 348 citations

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  5. DW
    David W. Aha

    United States Naval Research Laboratory, United States

    7 publications · 271 citations

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Institutions

412

  1. University of Maryland, College Park

    College Park, United States

    15 h-index

    33 publications

    5.3K citations

  2. Lehigh University

    Bethlehem, United States

    10 h-index

    14 publications

    626 citations

  3. University of Southampton

    Southampton, United Kingdom

    8 h-index

    15 publications

    378 citations

  4. Imperial College London

    London, United Kingdom

    7 h-index

    19 publications

    624 citations

  5. Carnegie Mellon University

    Pittsburgh, United States

    6 h-index

    8 publications

    214 citations

  6. Smart Information Flow Technologies (United States)

    Minneapolis, United States

    6 h-index

    7 publications

    544 citations

  7. University College London

    London, United Kingdom

    6 h-index

    11 publications

    280 citations

  8. United States Naval Research Laboratory

    Washington, United States

    6 h-index

    11 publications

    369 citations

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  1. Ergonomics

    10 publications · 422 citations

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  2. Applied Ergonomics

    8 publications · 359 citations

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  4. Surgical Endoscopy

    5 publications · 184 citations

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  5. Proceedings of the AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence

    Conference · 5 publications · 169 citations

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