Polyscene: Scenario Planning as Diversity Planning
Scenario planning is a foresight practice in which analysts construct a small set of plausible futures and prepare an organisation for each. Each scenario is a narrative that must be plausible, internally consistent, relevant and challenging, and the set as a whole must be differentiated. The practice remains manual: a workshop (i.e., a facilitated meeting in which a small group of experts writes the narratives) considers only the factors it has time for, carries the biases of the experts who run it, and cannot be redone whenever conditions change. In this paper, we automate scenario planning by casting it as a diversity planning problem, in which two scenarios differ when they end in dif...
| Authors | Mustafa F. Abdelwahed, Joan Espasa, Felipe Meneguzzi |
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| Primary category | cs.AI |
| Published | 20 October 2026 |
| Last updated at source | 20 October 2026 |
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