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A Cognitively Motivated Multidimensional Framework for Evaluating Metaphor Explanations
Ana Naveriani, Jakob Suchan, Stefano Zoia +3
Current evaluation of metaphor explanations relies mainly on holistic quality ratings, revealing little about how explanation quality is structured or where human judgments agree a…
Exploring Values in Museum Artifacts in the SPICE project: a Preliminary Study
Nele Kadastik, Thomas A. Pederson, Luis Emilio Bruni +5
This document describes the rationale, the implementation and a preliminary evaluation of a semantic reasoning tool developed in the EU H2020 SPICE project to enhance the diversity…
Can empathy affect the attribution of mental states to robots?
Cristina Gena, Francesca Manini, Antonio Lieto +2
This paper presents an experimental study showing that the humanoid robot NAO, in a condition already validated with regards to its capacity to trigger situational empathy in human…
A sensemaking system for grouping and suggesting stories from multiple affective viewpoints in museums
Antonio Lieto, Manuel Striani, Cristina Gena +4
This article presents an affective based sensemaking system for grouping and suggesting stories created by the users about the items of a museum. By relying on the TCL commonsense…
A Storytelling Robot managing Persuasive and Ethical Stances via ACT-R: an Exploratory Study
Agnese Augello, Giuseppe Città, Manuel Gentile +1
We present a storytelling robot, controlled via the ACT-R cognitive architecture, able to adopt different persuasive techniques and ethical stances while conversing about some topi…
A Commonsense Reasoning Framework for Explanatory Emotion Attribution, Generation and Re-classification
Antonio Lieto, Gian Luca Pozzato, Stefano Zoia +2
We present DEGARI (Dynamic Emotion Generator And ReclassIfier), an explainable system for emotion attribution and recommendation. This system relies on a recently introduced common…
Reasoning about Typicality and Probabilities in Preferential Description Logics
Laura Giordano, Valentina Gliozzi, Antonio Lieto +2
In this work we describe preferential Description Logics of typicality, a nonmonotonic extension of standard Description Logics by means of a typicality operator T allowing to exte…
Heterogeneous Proxytypes Extended: Integrating Theory-like Representations and Mechanisms with Prototypes and Exemplars
Antonio Lieto
The paper introduces an extension of the proposal according to which conceptual representations in cognitive agents should be intended as heterogeneous proxytypes. The main contrib…
A Description Logic Framework for Commonsense Conceptual Combination Integrating Typicality, Probabilities and Cognitive Heuristics
Antonio Lieto, Gian Luca Pozzato
We propose a nonmonotonic Description Logic of typicality able to account for the phenomenon of concept combination of prototypical concepts. The proposed logic relies on the logic…
Representational Issues in the Debate on the Standard Model of the Mind
Antonio Chella, Marcello Frixione, Antonio Lieto
In this paper we discuss some of the issues concerning the Memory and Content aspects in the recent debate on the identification of a Standard Model of the Mind (Laird, Lebiere, an…
Conceptual Spaces for Cognitive Architectures: A Lingua Franca for Different Levels of Representation
Antonio Lieto, Antonio Chella, Marcello Frixione
During the last decades, many cognitive architectures (CAs) have been realized adopting different assumptions about the organization and the representation of their knowledge level…
Artwork creation by a cognitive architecture integrating computational creativity and dual process approaches
Agnese Augello, Ignazio Infantino, Antonio Lieto +3
The paper proposes a novel cognitive architecture (CA) for computational creativity based on the Psi model and on the mechanisms inspired by dual process theories of reasoning and…
Some Epistemological Problems with the Knowledge Level in Cognitive Architectures
Antonio Lieto
This article addresses an open problem in the area of cognitive systems and architectures: namely the problem of handling (in terms of processing and reasoning capabilities) comple…
Unveiling the link between logical fallacies and web persuasion
Antonio Lieto, Fabiana Vernero
In the last decade Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) has started to focus attention on forms of persuasive interaction where computer technologies have the goal of changing users be…