Academic Publications

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• [2017] Francès, Guillem. Effective Planning with Expressive Languages. PhD Thesis. Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Barcelona, Spain.
• [2017] Francès, G., Ramírez, M., Lipovetzky, N. and Geffner, H. Purely Declarative Action Representations are Overrated: Classical Planning with Simulators. In Proc. of the 26th Int. Joint Conf. on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI 2017)
• [2016] Francès, G. and Geffner, H. E-STRIPS: Existential Quantification in Planning and Constraint Satisfaction. In Proc. of the 25th Int. Joint Conf. on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI 2016)
• [2016] Francès, G. and Geffner, H. Effective Planning with More Expressive Languages. In Proc. of the 25th Int. Joint Conf. on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI 2016)
• [2015] Francès, G. and Geffner, H. Modeling and Computation in Planning: Better Heuristics from More Expressive Languages. In Proc. 25th Int. Conf. on Automated Planning and Scheduling (ICAPS 2015).
• [2015] Ferrer-Mestres, J., Francès, G., and Geffner, H. Planning with State Constraints and its Application to Combined Task and Motion Planning. In Proc. 25th Int. Conf. on Automated Planning and Scheduling (ICAPS 2015).
• [2014] Francès, G., Rubio-Campillo, X., Lancelotti, C., & Madella, M. Decision Making in Agent-Based Models. In Proc. 12th European Conf. on Multi-Agent Systems (EUMAS 2014).
• [2014] Francès, G. and Bai, X. and Cambazoglu, B.B. and Baeza-Yates, R. Improving the Efficiency of Multi-site Web Search Engines. In Proc. 7th ACM Int. Conf. on Web Search and Data Mining (WSDM 2014).