AI-Assisted Planning Patterns

Reusable prompt & validation templates for travel, academic, and project planning.

Draft article capturing structured planning loops: intent capture → constraint encoding → branching scenario generation → compression → execution calendar.

1. Core Planning Loop

  1. Gather raw objectives & constraints.
  2. Generate structured plan drafts (JSON schema).
  3. Score variants (coverage, feasibility, cost, time).
  4. Merge & compress to final sequence.
  5. Generate monitoring checklist & risk register.

2. Prompt Skeletons (Planned)

  • Travel itinerary (multi-city, budget constraint).
  • Course syllabus build (prereqs, Bloom levels, assessment cadence).
  • Software project milestone map (dependencies graph).

3. Validation Patterns

  • Conflict detection (overlapping time blocks).
  • Constraint satisfaction summary (explicit pass/fail list).
  • Risk extraction & mitigation pairing.

4. Tooling & Automation Hooks

  • Convert JSON → calendar events export.
  • Iterative refinement based on execution feedback metrics.

5. Roadmap (Planned Sections)

  • Case study: Conference trip planning compression.
  • Case study: 12-week course redesign.
  • Prompt library appendix.

6. Related