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most citedThe Neuro-Symbolic Inverse Planning Engine (NIPE): Modeling Probabilistic Social Inferences from Linguistic Inputs

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cs.RO2024★ 1 cited

Pragmatic Embodied Spoken Instruction Following in Human-Robot Collaboration with Theory of Mind

Lance Ying, Xinyi Li, Shivam Aarya +6

Spoken language instructions are ubiquitous in agent collaboration. However, in real-world human-robot collaboration, following human spoken instructions can be challenging due to…

cs.CL2024

Understanding Epistemic Language with a Language-augmented Bayesian Theory of Mind

Lance Ying, Tan Zhi-Xuan, Lionel Wong +2

How do people understand and evaluate claims about others' beliefs, even though these beliefs cannot be directly observed? In this paper, we introduce a cognitive model of epistemi…

cs.CE2024★ 2 cited

A Bayesian Drift-Diffusion Model of Schachter-Singer's Two Factor Theory of Emotion

Lance Ying, Audrey Michal, Jun Zhang

Bayesian inference has been used in the past to model visual perception (Kersten, Mamassian, & Yuille, 2004), accounting for the Helmholtz principle of perception as "unconscious i…

cs.HC2024★ 1 cited

GOMA: Proactive Embodied Cooperative Communication via Goal-Oriented Mental Alignment

Lance Ying, Kunal Jha, Shivam Aarya +3

Verbal communication plays a crucial role in human cooperation, particularly when the partners only have incomplete information about the task, environment, and each other's mental…

cs.AI2024★ 3 cited

Pragmatic Instruction Following and Goal Assistance via Cooperative Language-Guided Inverse Planning

Tan Zhi-Xuan, Lance Ying, Vikash Mansinghka +1

People often give instructions whose meaning is ambiguous without further context, expecting that their actions or goals will disambiguate their intentions. How can we build assist…

cs.AI2024★ 1 cited

Grounding Language about Belief in a Bayesian Theory-of-Mind

Lance Ying, Tan Zhi-Xuan, Lionel Wong +2

Despite the fact that beliefs are mental states that cannot be directly observed, humans talk about each others' beliefs on a regular basis, often using rich compositional language…