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    Classic AI: search, logic & planning· 1983

    Maintaining knowledge about temporal intervals

    James F. Allen (first author) · 1983

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    DOI 10.1145/182.358434OpenAlex W2161484642

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    Why it matters

    Introduced Allen's interval algebra, foundational for representing and reasoning about time.

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    1983 (from OpenAlex)
    Citations
    7,593 citations, as counted by OpenAlex (CC0)
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    0.387 · computed rank 386 · consensus 0.18, must-read 0, citations percentile 0.952 (1980s · classic-ai), awards 0, existing lists 0. Method

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