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Abstracts of Invited Talks Given at BICA*AI 2023
This chapter comprises selected short and extended abstracts of invited talks and discussion panels that took place at the 2023 Annual International Conference on Brain-Inspired Cognitive Architectures for Art...
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Gossip** Until You Get Tired of It: A Network Model of the Adaptive Exchange of Rumors in a Small Scale Social Environment
The spread of rumors, otherwise known as gossi**, is an inevitable part of life for most people. Therefore, it is important to understand the way that information is actually spread through social environmen...
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An Adaptive Self-modeling Network Model for Multilevel Organizational Learning
Multilevel organizational learning concerns an interplay of different types of learning at individual, team, and organizational levels. These processes use complex dynamic and adaptive mechanisms. A second-ord...
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A Second-Order Adaptive Network Model for Collective Emotional Response During Reward-Based Gaming
In this paper, a second-order adaptive self-modelling network model is introduced to model collective emotional response during frequent repetitive reward-based gaming. The model makes use of organizational le...
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Computational Modeling of Multilevel Organizational Learning: From Conceptual to Computational Mechanisms
This paper addresses formalization and computational modeling of multilevel organizational learning, which is one of the major challenges for the area of organizational learning. It is discussed how various co...
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Computational Modelling of the Role of Leadership Style for Its Context-Sensitive Control Over Multilevel Organisational Learning
This paper addresses formalisation and computational modelling of context-sensitive control over multilevel organisational learning and in particular the role of the leadership style in influencing feed forwar...
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A Second-Order Adaptive Network Model for Exam-Related Anxiety Regulation
A common type of performance anxiety is the so-called “exam anxiety”, in which students can experience physical and emotional reactions before or during the exam due to the testing situation. If exam anxiety w...
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Controlled Social Network Adaptation: Subjective Elements in an Objective Social World
In this paper, the role of subjective elements and control in social network adaptation is analyzed computationally. In particular, it is analyzed: (1) how the coevolution of social contagion and bonding by ho...
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A Controlled Adaptive Network Model for Joint Attention
Joint or shared attention is a fundamental cognitive ability, which manifests itself in shared-attention episodes where two individuals attend to the same object in the environment. Network-oriented modeling p...
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Using Boolean Functions of Context Factors for Adaptive Mental Model Aggregation in Organisational Learning
Aggregation of individual mental models to obtain shared mental models for an organization is a crucial process for organizational learning. This aggregation process usually depends on several context factors ...
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From Mental Network Models to Virtualisation by Avatars: A First Software Implementation
Mental processes in the brain and body are often modelled and simulated by causal models according to a dynamical systems perspective. These causal models can be adapted to fit natural human processes and desc...
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To Help or Not to Help: A Network Modelling Approach to the Bystander Effect
This paper focuses on defining and simulating behavioural outcomes of the bystander effect. These insights were modeled by temporal-causal networks. Typical patterns of bystander behaviour were translated into...
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Modelling Metaplasticity and Memory Reconsolidation During an Eye-Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing Treatment
In this paper, an adaptive computational network model is presented to simulate the effect of Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing (EMDR) therapy on persons affected by a Post-Traumatic Stress Disorde...
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An Adaptive Temporal-Causal Network for Representing Changing Opinions on Music Releases
In this paper a temporal-causal network model is introduced representing a shift of opinion about an artist after an album release. Simulation experiments are presented to illustrate the model. Furthermore, m...
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An Adaptive Cognitive Temporal-Causal Model for Extreme Emotion Extinction Using Psilocybin
In this paper, an adaptive cognitive temporal-causal model using psilocybin for a reduction in extreme emotion is presented. Extreme emotion has an effect on some brain components such as visual cortex, audito...
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Multilevel Network Reification: Representing Higher Order Adaptivity in a Network
Network reification occurs when a base network is extended by adding explicit states representing the characteristics defining the structure of the base network. This can be used to explicitly represent networ...
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Mathematical Analysis of a Network’s Asymptotic Behaviour Based on Its Strongly Connected Components
In this paper a general theorem is presented that relates asymptotic behaviour of a network to the network’s characteristics concerning the network’s strongly connected components and their mutual connections....
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A Computational Analysis of Psychopathy Based on a Network-Oriented Modeling Approach
In this paper psychopathy is analysed computationally by creating a temporal-causal network model. The network model was designed using knowledge from Cognitive and Social Neuroscience and simulates the inter...
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A Temporal-Causal Modeling Approach to the Dynamics of a Burnout and the Role of Physical Exercise
In this paper from a Network-Oriented Modeling perspective a temporal-causal network model for burnout is introduced. The model can be the basis for a virtual patient agent model, and offers also possibilities...
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Cognitive Modeling of Mindfulness Therapy by Autogenic Training
In this paper, the effect of a mindfulness therapy based on a Network-Oriented Modeling approach is addressed. The considered therapy is Autogenic Training that can be used when under stress; it has as two mai...