Schedule

Monday, November 15th Tuesday, November 16th Wednesday, November 17th Thursday, November 18th

Wednesday, November 17th

*All times are Eastern Time (GMT-5). This day’s session talks are available on YouTube at ACS 2021 Day 2. Invited talks are linked directly as shown below.

Paper PDFs are available by clicking on talk titles. For slides, click on (S) after title, or look in the corresponding Slack channel.

Time Description
11:00 AM - 11:45 AM Invited talk - Ute Schmid
Head of the Cognitive Systems Group, University of Bamberg
Reconciling knowledge-based and data-driven AI for human-in-the-loop machine learning - (S) (on Slack #invited103-schmid) or View on YouTube
11:45 AM - 12:45 PM Session 5
  1. Knowledge Engineering in the Long Game of Artificial Intelligence: The Case of Speech Acts - (S), Marjorie McShane, Jesse English and Sergei Nirenburg. (on Slack #paper04-mcshane)
  2. Language Models as a Knowledge Source for Cognitive Agents - (S), Robert Wray, James Kirk and John Laird. (on Slack #paper13-wray)
12:45 PM - 1:10 PM Break
1:10 PM - 1:15 PM Herbert A. Simon Prize Winner Presentation - Pat Langley
1:15 PM - 2:00 PM Herbert A. Simon Prize Talk - James Allen
University of Rochester and IHMC, Founding Fellow of AAAI
Conversational systems: Past, Present and future - (S) (on Slack #invited02-allen) or View on YouTube
2:00 PM - 3:00 PM Session 6
  1. The Impact of Partner Expressions on Felt Emotion in the Iterated Prisoner’s Dilemma: An Event-level Analysis - (S), M. Angelika-Nikita, C.M. de Melo, K. Terada, G. Lucas and J. Gratch. (on Slack #paper24-angelika-nikita)
  2. Towards a Cognitive Model of Collaborative Memory - (S), Willa Mannering, Suparana Rajaram and Michael Jones. (on Slack #paper15-mannering)
3:00 PM - 3:15 PM Break
3:15 PM - 4:40 PM Session 7 (Short Talks)
Short talks are 10 minutes plus 2 minutes for questions during changeover.
  1. Language Generation for Broad-Coverage, Explainable Cognitive Systems - (S), Marjorie McShane and Ivan Leon. (on Slack #paper05-mcshane)
  2. Physical Reasoning in an Open World - (S), Zhuoran Zeng and Ernest Davis. (on Slack #paper07-zeng)
  3. Task Modifiers for HTN Planning and Acting - (S), W. Yuan, H. Munoz-Avila, V.R.Gogineni, S. Kondrakunta, M. Cox and L. He. (on Slack #paper18-yuan)
  4. Finding Trolls Under Bridges: Preliminary Work on a Motif Detector - (S), W.V. Yarlott, A. Ochoa, A. Acharya, L. Bobrow, D. C. Estrada, D. Gomez, J. Zheng, D. McDonald, C. Miller and M. A. Finlayson (on Slack #paper23-yarlott)
  5. Lensing Machines: Representing Perspective in Latent Variable Models - (S), Karthik Dinakar and Henry Lieberman. (on Slack #paper10-dinakar)
  6. An explainability analysis of a sentiment prediction task using a transformer-based attention filter - (S), Neşet Özkan Tan, Joshua Bensemann, Diana Benavides-Prado, Yang Chen, Mark Gahegan, Lia Lee, Alex Yuxuan Peng, Patricia Riddle and Michael Witbrock. (on Slack #paper22-tan)
4:40 PM - 5:00 PM Break (with a Breakout Room for each short talk)
5:00 PM Adjourn

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