# Planning

**Last Updated:** 2026-04-19 (ET)
**Status:** Stub — no papers yet indexed under this topic

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## Overview

Reserved for research on task planning, decomposition, and goal-directed reasoning for LLM agents. Includes hierarchical planning, plan-and-execute architectures, and HTN-style decomposition.

## Indexed Papers

None currently filed under `topic: planning` in [registry/papers.yaml](../../registry/papers.yaml).

A 2026-04-19 discovery sweep on "task planning decomposition hierarchical agent" returned 3 results, all filtered below the relevance threshold. Planning research has largely been absorbed into `orchestration` (workflow construction) and `reasoning` (chain-of-thought, tree-of-thought).

## Techniques

None.

## Related

- [orchestration/](../orchestration/README.md) — workflow planning lives there in practice
- [reasoning/](../reasoning/README.md) — chain-of-thought / tree-of-thought style planning

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