Grounding Emotions in Adaptive Systems

Workshop Timeplan

Session 1: Emotion Design: Models and Architectures

(Session chair: Cañamero, D.)

10:10 - 10:25

An Architecture of Behavior Selection Grounding Emotion
Kitamura, T. (Kyushu Institute of Technology, Japan)

10:25 - 10:40

Towards a Tractable Appraisal-Based Architecture for Situated Cognizers
Staller, A. & Petta, P. (Austrian Institute of Artificial Intelligence, Austria)

10:40 - 10:55

A Computational Framework for Emotion-Based Control
Velásquez, J. D. (MIT Artificial Intelligence Laboratory, USA)

10:55 - 11:10

Meaning Engines - Revisiting the Chinese Room
Ventura, R. & Pinto-Ferreira, C. (Instituto Superior Tecnico, Portugal)

11:10 - 11:25

Motivations bihind moeling emotional agents: Whose emotion does your robot have?
Wehrle, T. (group coordinator) (University of Geneva, Switzerland)

11:25 - 11:45

Free discussion

Session 2: Social Interaction

(Session chair: Petta, P.)

11:50 - 12:05

Designing Adaptive Cooperating Animats Will Require Designing Emotions: Expanding upon Toda's Urge Theory
Aubé, M. (group coordinator) (Université de Sherbrooke, Canada)

12:05 - 12:20

The First, Second, and Third Person Emotions: Grounding Adaptation in a Biological and Social World
Nehaniv, C. (University of Hertfordshire, UK)

12:20 - 12:30

Free discussion

Session 3: Emotion and Learning

(Session chair: Numaoka, C.)

13:30 - 13:45

Computational Model of Emotional Conditioning in the Brain
Balkenius, C. (group coordinator) and Moren, J. (Lund University, Sweden)

13:45 - 14:00

Adaptive agents: emotional learning
Botelho, L. M. (ISCTE, Portugal) and Coelho, H. (University of Lisbon, Portugal)

14:00 - 14:15

Learning Object Significance with an Emotion based Process
Foliot, G. (Universite Lumiere Lyon 2, France) and Michel, O. (Swiss Federal Institute of Technology, Switzerland)

14:15 - 14:30

Emotion-triggered Learning for Autonomous Robots
Gadanho, S. C. and Hallam, J. (University of Edinburgh, UK)

14:30 - 14:35

Emotion, Adaptation, and Consequence Driven Systems
Bozinovski, S., Bozinovski, L., and Martinovska, C. (University of Skopje, Macedonia)

14:35 - 14:55

Free discussion

Session 4: Applications

(Session chair: Petta, P.)

15:00 - 15:15

Modeling Personal Service Assistants with Personality: From Metaphor to Implementation
Arafa, Y., Charlton, P., and Mamdani, A. (Imperial College of Science, Technology, and Medicine, UK)

15:15 - 15:30

WOLFGANG: "Emotion" and Architecture which Enable Learning to Compose Music
Rieken, D. (group coordinator) (Bell Lab. - Lucent Technologies, USA)

15:30 - 15:35

Some Issues about Emotion in Multimedia Musical Works
Bonardi, A. (Sorbonne University, France) and Rousseaux, F. (Reims University, France)

15:35 - 15:40

Research into Emotionally Intelligent Agents
Burt, A. (DFKI, Germany)

15:40 - 15:55

Free discussion

Wrap-up Session

16:10 - 16:25

Cañamero, Numaoka, Petta

16:25 - 16:45

Session summaries:
Group coordinator session 1 (Wehrle)
Group coordinator session 2 (Aubé)
Group coordinator session 3 (Balkenius)
Group coordinator session 4 (Rieken)

16:45 - 17:00

Open discussion