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most citedAutomating Knowledge Acquisition for Content-Centric Cognitive Agents Using LLMs

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cs.RO2026

Why Cognitive Robotics Matters: Lessons from OntoAgent and LLM Deployment in HARMONIC for Safety-Critical Robot Teaming

Sanjay Oruganti, Sergei Nirenburg, Marjorie McShane +5

Deploying embodied AI agents in the physical world demands cognitive capabilities for long-horizon planning that execute reliably, deterministically, and transparently. We present…

cs.AI2025

Shapes of Cognition for Computational Cognitive Modeling

Marjorie McShane, Sergei Nirenburg, Sanjay Oruganti +1

Shapes of cognition is a new conceptual paradigm for the computational cognitive modeling of Language-Endowed Intelligent Agents (LEIAs). Shapes are remembered constellations of se…

cs.RO2025

HARMONIC: A Content-Centric Cognitive Robotic Architecture

Sanjay Oruganti, Sergei Nirenburg, Marjorie McShane +6

This paper introduces HARMONIC, a cognitive-robotic architecture designed for robots in human-robotic teams. HARMONIC supports semantic perception interpretation, human-like decisi…

cs.AI2025

Metacognition in Content-Centric Computational Cognitive C4 Modeling

Sergei Nirenburg, Marjorie McShane, Sanjay Oruganti

For AI agents to emulate human behavior, they must be able to perceive, meaningfully interpret, store, and use large amounts of information about the world, themselves, and other a…

cs.AI2024

Explaining Explaining

Sergei Nirenburg, Marjorie McShane, Kenneth W. Goodman +1

Explanation is key to people having confidence in high-stakes AI systems. However, machine-learning-based systems -- which account for almost all current AI -- can't explain becaus…

cs.RO2024

HARMONIC: A Framework for Explanatory Cognitive Robots

Sanjay Oruganti, Sergei Nirenburg, Marjorie McShane +3

We present HARMONIC, a framework for implementing cognitive robots that transforms general-purpose robots into trusted teammates capable of complex decision-making, natural communi…