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Blocks-World (Hierarchical Look-Ahead)

This project augments the Blocks-World Hierarchical Agent with look-ahead state evaluation. The description of the original agent applies to this one. The main difference is that look-ahead is performed in the middle of the three problem spaces that it uses.

External Environment

None

Soar Capabilities

  • Hierarchical task composition via subgoaling
  • Look-ahead subgoaling
  • Internally simulates external environment including an i/o link
  • Can learn procedural knowledge (enable with learn always)

Default Rules

  • simple.soar
  • selection.soar

Associated Publications

The Soar Cognitive Architecture: Chapter 4

Developers

John Laird

Soar Versions

  • Soar 8
  • Soar 9

Project Type

VisualSoar