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Clock-Independent Planning: Petri Nets

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Up to now project plans have been represented as networks of activities — activities specified to take a certain amount of time and/or to incur a certain cost, and which are assumed to start as soon as a specified set of prior activities terminate. Various modes of representing activity attributes were introduced in the plan representations discussed so far. In all cases a single cause for activity start was taken into account: the termination of some set of prior activities.

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Pagnoni, A. (1990). Clock-Independent Planning: Petri Nets. In: Project Engineering. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-75630-6_6

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