Meaning and Understanding in Human-centric AI

Información del proyecto

MUHAI

Identificador del acuerdo de subvención: 951846

DOI

10.3030/951846

Proyecto cerrado

Fecha de la firma de la CE 12 Junio 2020

Fecha de inicio 1 Octubre 2020

Fecha de finalización 31 Marzo 2025

Financiado con arreglo a

• EXCELLENT SCIENCE - Future and Emerging Technologies (FET)

Coste total

€ 3 996 032,50

Aportación de la UE

€ 3 996 032,50

Coordinado por

UNIVERSITAET BREMEN
Germany

CORDIS proporciona enlaces a los documentos públicos y las publicaciones de los proyectos de los programas marco HORIZONTE.

Los enlaces a los documentos y las publicaciones de los proyectos del Séptimo Programa Marco, así como los enlaces a algunos tipos de resultados específicos, como conjuntos de datos y «software», se obtienen dinámicamente de OpenAIRE .

Resultado final

Documents, reports (1)

Book Publication

A book to be ready at the end project containing the main results of the MUHAI project, written in a way that is accessible to a wide audience.

Open Research Data Pilot (1)

Library of CANVAS services

A set of services in the CANVAS toolkit that can be used by other scientists to buildproactive analytical tools and observatories that use a deeper understanding of the meaning of structured data and texts.

Demonstrators, pilots, prototypes (1)

Multilingual Grammar Architecture

Opensource software library for developing multilingual models of constructional language processing with predefined base models for English M12 French M24 Italian and Spanish M36 and German and Dutch M48

Data sets, microdata, etc (1)

Recipe execution benchmark

Release of the benchmark on recipe execution to the community, including a detailed task description, annotated training and test data, and a standardised evaluation procedure.

Publicaciones

Conference proceedings (39)

Conceptual Shadows: Visualizing Concept-specific Dimensions of Meaning in Word Embeddings with Self Organizing Maps

Autores: Laura Spillner, Robert Porzel, Robin Nolte and Rainer Malaka
Publicado en: Proceedings of the Joint Ontology Workshops, 2023
Editor: CEUR-WS
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.16616596

On Formalizing Narratives

Autores: Robert Porzel
Publicado en: Proceedings of the JOWO – Ontology Workshops, Edición Vol 2969, 2021
Editor: CEUR Workshop Proceedings

OKG: A Knowledge Graph for Fine-grained Understanding of Social Media Discourse on Inequality

Autores: Inès Blin, Lise Stork, Laura Spillner, Carlo Santagiustina
Publicado en: Proceedings of the 12th Knowledge Capture Conference 2023, 2024, Página(s) 166-174
Editor: ACM
DOI: 10.1145/3587259.3627557

Foundational Models for Manipulation Activity Parsing

Autores: Beßler, D., Porzel, R., Pomarlan, M., Beetz, M.
Publicado en: Springer Proceedings in Business and Economics, Edición Jung, T., tom Dieck, M.C., Correia Loureiro, S.M. (eds) Extended Reality and Metaverse. XR 2022, 2023, Página(s) 115–121, ISBN 978-3-031-25389-8
Editor: Springer
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-25390-4_10

Hybrid Procedural Semantics for Visual Dialogue: An Interactive Web Demonstration

Autores: Lara Verheyen, Jérôme Botoko Ekila, Jens Nevens, Paul Van Eecke and Katrien Beuls
Publicado en: Proceedings of the Workshop on Semantic Techniques for Narrative-Based Understanding co-located with 31st International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence and the 25th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI-ECAI 2022), Edición Vol-3322, 2022, Página(s) 48-52, ISSN 1613-0073
Editor: ceur-ws.org

Finding Uncommon Ground: A Human-Centered Model for Extrospective Explanations

Autores: Laura Spillner, Nima Zargham, Mihai Pomarlan, Robert Porzel and Rainer Malaka
Publicado en: Proceedings of the 2023 IJCAI workshop on Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI), 2023
Editor: IJCAI

Decentralised Emergence of Robust and Adaptive Linguistic Conventions in Populations of Autonomous Agents Grounded in Continuous Worlds

Autores: Jens Nevens, Robin de Haes, Rachel Ringe, Mihai Pomarlan, Robert Porzel, Katrien Beuls, Paul van Eecke
Publicado en: Proc. of the 23rd International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS 2024), 2024
Editor: AAMAS 2024
DOI: 10.5555/3635637.3663096

Building a French Revolution Narrative from Wikidata

Autores: Inès Blin
Publicado en: Proceedings of the Workshop on Semantic Techniques for Narrative-Based Understanding, Edición IJCAI-ECAI 2022, Vienna, July 24, 2022, 2022, Página(s) Vol. 3322, pgs. 1-5, ISSN 1613-0073
Editor: ceur-ws.org
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.16615820

Talk to Me on My Level – Linguistic Alignment for Chatbots

Autores: Spillner, Laura and Wenig, Nina
Publicado en: Proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on Mobile Human-Computer Interaction, 2021, Página(s) 1–12, ISBN 978-1-4503-8328-8
Editor: Association for Computing Machinery
DOI: 10.1145/3447526.3472050

Fluid Construction Grammar: State of the Art and Future Outlook

Autores: Katrien Beuls and Paul Van Eecke
Publicado en: Proceedings of the First International Workshop on Construction Grammars and NLP (CxGs+NLP, GURT/SyntaxFest 2023), 2023, Página(s) 41-50
Editor: Association for Computational Linguistics

Towards a Task-based Metric for Measuring Trust in Autonomous Robots for Everyday Activities.

Autores: Ringe, Rachel and Porzel, Robert
Publicado en: Proceedings of the CHI TRAIT Workshop on Trust and Reliance in AI-Assisted Tasks, Hamburg, Germany,, 2023
Editor: CHI TRAIT

Building Narrative Structures from Knowledge Graphs

Autores: Inès Blin
Publicado en: European Semantic Web Conference. Lecture Notes in Computer Science., Edición vol 13384, 2022, Página(s) pp 234–251, ISBN 978-3-031-11609-4
Editor: Springer
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-11609-4_38

Semantic Data Retrieval and Integration for Supporting Artworks Interpretation Through Integrative Narrative Networks

Autores: Sofia Baroncini, Luc Steels, and Remi van Trijp
Publicado en: Proceedings of the International Workshop on Semantic Web and Ontology Design for Cultural Heritage co-located with the International Semantic Web Conference 2023, 2023
Editor: CEUR-WS
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.16614808

METAMORPH - A Metamodeling Approach for Robot Morphology

Autores: Rachel Ringe, Robin Nolte, Nima Zargham, Robert Porzel, Rainer Malaka
Publicado en: 2025 20th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction (HRI), 2025, Página(s) 627-636
Editor: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/hri61500.2025.10973806

Neuro-Symbolic Procedural Semantics for Reasoning-Intensive Visual Dialogue Tasks

Autores: Lara Verheyen, Jérôme Botoko Ekila, Jens Nevens, Paul Van Eecke and Katrien Beuls
Publicado en: Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications, Volume 372: ECAI 2023, Edición Vol. 372, 2023, Página(s) 2419 - 2426
Editor: IOS Press
DOI: 10.3233/faia230544

An Experiment in Measuring Understanding

Autores: Luc Steels, Lara Verheyen and Remi van Trijp
Publicado en: Proceedings of the Workshop on Semantic Techniques for Narrative-Based Understanding, Edición Vol. 3322, 2022, Página(s) 36-42, ISSN 1613-0073
Editor: ceur-ws.org
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.16616181

Enabling Social Demography Research using Semantic Technologies

Autores: Lise Stork, Richard L. Zijdeman, Ilaria Tiddi & Annette ten Teije
Publicado en: ESWC 2024, 2024
Editor: Springer

Using Referential Language Games for Task-oriented Ontology Alignment

Autores: Nikolaos Kondylidis
Publicado en: Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Springer, Cham., Edición vol 13384, The Semantic Web: ESWC 2022 Satellite Events. ESWC 2022, 2022, ISBN 978-3-031-11608-7
Editor: Springer, Cham
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-11609-4_39

Dynamic Action Selection Using Image Schema-Based Reasoning for Robots

Autores: Maria Hedblom, Mihai Pomarlan, Robert Porzel, Rainer Malaka, Michael Beetz
Publicado en: Proceedings of the JOWO – Ontology Workshops, Edición Vol 2969, 2021
Editor: CEUR Workshop Proceedings
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.16612715

Narrativizing Knowledge Graphs

Autores: Porzel, R.; Pomarlan, M.; Spillner, L.; Bateman, J.; Mildner, T.; Santagiustina, C.
Publicado en: Joint Proceedings of the 3th International Workshop on Artificial Intelligence Technologies for Legal Documents (AI4LEGAL 2022) and the 1st International Workshop on Knowledge Graph Summarization (KGSum 2022) co-located with the 21st International Semantic Web Conference (ISWC 2022), Edición Vol. 3257, 2022, Página(s) 100-111
Editor: CEUR Workshop Proceedings

Bot Appétit! Exploring how Robot Morphology Shapes Perceived Affordances via a Mise en Place Scenario in a VR Kitchen

Autores: Rachel Ringe, Leandra Thiele, Mihai Pomarlan, Nima Zargham, Robin Nolte, Lars Hurrelbrink, Rainer Malaka
Publicado en: Proceedings of the 2025 34th IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication (ROMAN), 2025
Editor: IEEE
DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2507.19082

Identifying Centres of Interest in Paintings Using Alignment and Edge Detection

Autores: Sinem Aslan, Luc Steels
Publicado en: Alberto Del Bimbo, Rita Cucchiara, Stan Sclaroff, Giovanni Maria Farinella, Tao Mei, Marco Bertini, Hugo Jair Escalante and Roberto Vezzani (eds.). Pattern Recognition. ICPR International Workshops and Challenges., 2021, Página(s) 589–603, ISBN 978-3-030-68796-0
Editor: Springer, Cham
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-030-68796-0_42

Filling Constructions: Applying Construction Grammar in the Kitchen

Autores: Vanja Sophie Cangalovic, Robert Porzel and John A Bateman
Publicado en: Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Construction Grammar - ICCG11, 2021
Editor: muhai.org

The Candide Model: How Narratives Emerge Where Observations Meet Beliefs

Autores: Paul Van Eecke, Lara Verheyen, Tom Willaert, Katrien Beuls
Publicado en: ACL's 5th Workshop on Narrative Understanding, Edición Proceedings of the ACL's 5th Workshop on Narrative Understanding, 2023, Página(s) 48-57
Editor: ACL Association for Computational Linguistics
DOI: 10.18653/v1/2023.wnu-1.7

We'll give you what you want: An Ontological Model of User Preferences

Autores: Mona Abdel-Keream, Daniel Beßler, Ayden Janssen, Sascha Jongebloed, Robin Nolte, Mihai Pomarlan and Robert Porzel
Publicado en: Proceedings of the Robotics Workshop at the IEEE RO-MAN Conference, 2023
Editor: IEEE RO-MAN
DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2310.18929

A Benchmark for Recipe Understanding in Artificial Agents

Autores: Jens Nevens, Robin de Haes, Rachel Ringe, Mihai Pomarlan, Robert Porzel, Katrien Beuls, and Paul van Eecke
Publicado en: Proceedings of the 2024 Joint International Conference on Computational Linguistics, Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC-COLING 2024), 2024, Página(s) 22-42
Editor: ELRA and ICCL

Language Acquisition through Intention Reading and Pattern Finding

Autores: Jens Nevens, Jonas Doumen, Paul Van Eecke and Katrien Beuls
Publicado en: Proceedings of the 29th International Conference on Computational Linguistics, 2022, Página(s) 15-25
Editor: International Committee on Computational Linguistics

Personal dynamic memories are necessary to deal with meaning and understanding in human-centric AI

Autores: Luc Steels
Publicado en: Proceedings of the First International Workshop on New Foundations for Human-Centered AI (NeHuAI) co-located with 24th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI 2020), Edición Vol. 2659, 2020, Página(s) 11-16
Editor: CEUR Workshop Proceedings

My, my, how can I resist you? Examining User Reactions to Bogus Explanations of AI Prediction

Autores: Laura Spillner, Rachel Ringe, Robert Porzel, Rainer Malaka
Publicado en: Proceedings of the Workshop on Ethics and Trust in Human-AI Collaboration: Socio-Technical Approaches (ETHAICS 2023), 2023
Editor: CEUR-WS
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.16615044

Explainable Drug Repurposing in Context via Deep Reinforcement Learning

Autores: Lise Stork, Ilaria tiddi, Annette ten Teije, René Spijker
Publicado en: Proceedings of the Extended Semantic Web conference, Edición The Semantic Web. ESWC 2023. Lecture notes in computer science. Vol. 13870, 2023, ISBN 978-3-031-33454-2
Editor: Springer Cham
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-33455-9_1

Category Aware Explainable Conversational Recommendation

Autores: Nikolaos Kondylidis, Jie Zou and Evangelos Kanoulas
Publicado en: MICROS Workshop at ECIR 2021, 2021
Editor: arxiv.org
DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2103.08733

Streamlining Formal Construction Grammar

Autores: Vanja Sophie Cangalovic, Robert Porzel and John A Bateman
Publicado en: Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Construction Grammar - ICCG11, 2021
Editor: muhai.org

The Wilhelm Tell Dataset of Affordance Demonstrations

Autores: Rachel Ringe, Mihai Pomarlan, Nikolaos Tsiogkas, Stefano De Giorgis, Maria Hedblom, Rainer Malaka
Publicado en: 2025 20th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction (HRI), 2025, Página(s) 1078-1082
Editor: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/hri61500.2025.10973984

Examining the Effects of Human-Likeness of Avatars on Emotion Perception and Emotion Elicitation

Autores: Shiyao Zhang, Omar Faruk, Robert Porzel, Dennis Küster, Tanja Schultz, Hui Liu
Publicado en: 2024 International Conference on Activity and Behavior Computing (ABC), 2024, Página(s) 1-12
Editor: IEEE
DOI: 10.1109/abc61795.2024.10652090

Establishing Shared Query Understanding in an Open Multi-Agent System

Autores: Nikolaos Kondylidis, Ilaria Tiddi, Annette ten Teije
Publicado en: Proceedings of the 2023 International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems, 2023, Página(s) 281-289, ISBN 978-1-4503-9432-1
Editor: AAMAS '23
DOI: 10.5555/3545946.3598649

Narrative Objects

Autores: Mihai Pomarlan, Robert Porzel
Publicado en: Proceedings of the Workshop on Semantic Techniques for Narrative-Based Understanding co-located with 31st International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence and the 25th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI-ECAI 2022), Edición Vol-3322, 2022, Página(s) 6-10, ISSN 1613-0073
Editor: ceur-ws.org

Modelling Language Acquisition through Syntactico-Semantic Pattern Finding

Autores: Jonas Doumen, Katrien Beuls, Paul Van Eecke
Publicado en: Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: EACL 2023, 2023, Página(s) 1347–1357
Editor: Association for Computational Linguistics
DOI: 10.18653/v1/2023.findings-eacl.99

HASI: A Model for Human-Agent Speech Interaction. a

Autores: Nima Zargham, Vino Avanesi, Thomas Mildner, Kamyar Javanmardi, Robert Porzel, Rainer Malaka
Publicado en: CUI '24: Proceedings of the 6th ACM Conference on Conversational User Interfaces, 2024, Página(s) 1-8
Editor: CUI '24
DOI: 10.1145/3640794.366588

Panta Rhei: Curiosity-Driven Exploration to Learn the Image-Schematic Affordances of Pouring Liquids.

Autores: Maria Hedblom, Mihai Pomarlan and Robert Porzel.
Publicado en: Proceedings of the 29th Irish Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science., Edición Vol 3105, 2021, Página(s) 106-117
Editor: CEUR Workshop Proceedings

Book chapters (11)

From Narrative Economics to Economists’ Narratives

Autores: Carlo Santagiustina
Publicado en: Foundations for Meaning and Unserstanding in Human-centric AI, Edición Vol.1, 2023, ISBN 979-12-810-8700-2
Editor: Venice International University

Construction grammar and artificial intelligence

Autores: Katrien Beuls, Paul Van Eecke
Publicado en: The Cambridge Handbook of Construction Grammar, 2025
Editor: Cambridge University Press
DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2309.00135

Pragmatics of Narration with Language

Autores: Anna Morbiato
Publicado en: Foundations for Meaning and Unserstanding in Human-centric AI, Edición Vol.1, 2023, ISBN 979-12-810-8700-2
Editor: Venice International University

Narratives in social neuroscience

Autores: Oscar Vilarroya
Publicado en: Foundations for Meaning and Unserstanding in Human-centric AI, Edición Vol.1, 2023, ISBN 979-12-810-8700-2
Editor: Venice International University

Cognitive Foundations of Human-Centric AI

Autores: Steels, Luc
Publicado en: Foundations for Meaning and Unserstanding in Human-centric AI, Edición Vol. 1, 2022, Página(s) 152, ISBN 979-12-810-8700-2
Editor: Venice International University

Hanging Around: Cognitive Inspired Reasoning for Reactive Robotics

Autores: Mihai Pomarlan, Stefano De Giorgis, Rachel Ringe, Maria M. Hedblom, Nikolaos Tsiogkas
Publicado en: Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications, Formal Ontology in Information Systems, 2024
Editor: IOS Press
DOI: 10.3233/faia241288

Narrative Art Interpretation

Autores: Luc Steels
Publicado en: Foundations for Meaning and Unserstanding in Human-centric AI, Edición Vol.1, 2023, ISBN 979-12-810-8700-2
Editor: Venice International University

Clinical Narratives for Causal Understanding in Medicine

Autores: Lise Stork, Ilaria Tiddi, Annette tenTeije
Publicado en: Foundations for Meaning and Unserstanding in Human-centric AI, Edición Vol.1, 2023, ISBN 979-12-810-8700-2
Editor: Venice International University

Structured Representations for Narratives

Autores: Inès Blin, Annette ten Teije, Frank van Harmelen, Ilaria Tiddi
Publicado en: Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Knowledge Engineering and Knowledge Management, 2024, Página(s) 133-154
Editor: Springer Nature Switzerland
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-031-77792-9_9

Narratives in Historical Sciences

Autores: Remi van Trijp, In`es Blin
Publicado en: Foundations for Meaning and Unserstanding in Human-centric AI, Edición Vol.1, 2023, ISBN 979-12-810-8700-2
Editor: Venice International University

Towards an Ontology for Robot Introspection and Metacognition

Autores: Robin Nolte, Mihai Pomarlan, Daniel Bessler, Robert Porzel, Rainer Malaka, John A. Bateman
Publicado en: Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence and Applications, Formal Ontology in Information Systems, 2023
Editor: IOS Press
DOI: 10.3233/faia231137

Monographic books (4)

Aqua Granda Una memoria collettiva digitale / Aqua Granda A digital community memory

Autores: Steels, Luc; Sartoris, Costanza
Publicado en: Edición 1, 2021
Editor: Science Gallery Venice
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.4739304

Narrative-based Understanding of Everyday Activities: A Cookbook.

Autores: Steels, Luc; Porzel, Robert
Publicado en: Foundations for Meaning and Unserstanding in Human-centric AI, Edición Vol. 2, 2024
Editor: Venice International University
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.14199174

Foundations for Meaning and Understanding in Human-centric AI

Autores: Steels, Luc (ed.)
Publicado en: 2022, ISBN 979-12-810-8700-2
Editor: Venice International University
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.6666820

Narrative-based Understanding of Society

Autores: Steels, Luc; van Harmelen, Frank
Publicado en: Foundations for Meaning and Unserstanding in Human-centric AI, Edición Vol. 3, 2025
Editor: Venice International University
DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.15093258

Peer reviewed articles (8)

Humans Learn Language from Situated Communicative Interactions. What about Machines?

Autores: Katrien Beuls, Paul Van Eecke
Publicado en: Computational Linguistics, 2024, Página(s) 1-34, ISSN 0891-2017
Editor: MIT Press
DOI: 10.1162/coli_a_00534

FCG Editor: An innovative environment for engineering large-scale construction grammars

Autores: Remi van Trijp, Katrien Beuls, Paul Van Eecke
Publicado en: PLOS ONE, Edición 17(6), 2022, Página(s) e0269708, ISSN 1932-6203
Editor: Public Library of Science
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0269708

The Computational Learning of Construction Grammars: State of the Art and Prospective Roadmap

Autores: Jonas Doumen, Veronica Juliana Schmalz, Katrien Beuls, Paul Van Eecke
Publicado en: Constructions and Frames, 2025, ISSN 1876-1941
Editor: John Benjiamins
DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2407.07606

Neural heuristics for scaling constructional language processing

Autores: Van Eecke, P., Nevens, J., & Beuls, K.
Publicado en: Journal of Language Modelling, Edición Vol.10 No.2, 2022, Página(s) 287-314, ISSN 2299-856X
Editor: Institute of Computer Science Polish Academy of Science Warsaw
DOI: 10.15398/jlm.v10i2.318

Language games meet multi-agent reinforcement learning: A case study for the naming game

Autores: Van Eecke, P., Beuls, K., Botoko Ekila, J., & Rădulescu, R.
Publicado en: Journal of Language Evolution, Edición Volume 7, Edición 2, 2022, Página(s) 213–223, ISSN 2058-458X
Editor: Oxford University Press
DOI: 10.1093/jole/lzad001

Deep Understanding of Everyday Activity Commands for Household Robots

Autores: Sebastian Höffner, Robert Porzel, Maria M. Hedblom, Mihai Pomarlan, Vanja Sophie Cangalovic, Johannes Pfau, John A. Bateman and Rainer Malaka
Publicado en: Semantic Web Journal: Special Edición on Semantic Web for Industrial Engineering: Research and Applications., Edición (2022) 1–0, 2022, Página(s) 1-15, ISSN 1570-0844
Editor: IOS Press
DOI: 10.17605/osf.io/nm86g

Construction grammar and procedural semantics for human-interpretable grounded language processing

Autores: Liesbet De Vos, Jens Nevens, Paul Van Eecke, Katrien Beuls
Publicado en: Linguistics Vanguard, Edición 10, 2024, Página(s) 565-574, ISSN 2199-174X
Editor: De Gruyter Mouton
DOI: 10.1515/lingvan-2022-0054

Modelling constructivist language acquisition through syntactico-semantic pattern finding

Autores: Jonas Doumen, Katrien Beuls, Paul Van Eecke
Publicado en: Royal Society Open Science, Edición 11, 2024, ISSN 2054-5703
Editor: The Royal Society
DOI: 10.1098/rsos.231998