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Professor Forbus research interests include qualitative reasoning, analogical reasoning and learning, spatial reasoning, sketch understanding, natural language understanding, cognitive architecture, reasoning system design, intelligent educational software, and the use of AI in interactive entertainment.
Education/Academic qualification
PhD, Massachusetts Institute of Technology
… → 1984
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Learning by Multimodal Communication by Intelligent Agents
Forbus, K. D. (PD/PI) & Forbus, K. D. (PD/PI)
3/1/23 → 2/28/26
Project: Research project
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Collaborative research: Analogy Training to Promote Science Learning
Gentner, D. (PD/PI), Gentner, D. (PD/PI), Forbus, K. D. (Co-PD/PI) & Forbus, K. D. (Co-PD/PI)
8/1/22 → 7/31/25
Project: Research project
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Reasoning for Social Autonomous Agents
Forbus, K. D. (PD/PI), Forbus, K. D. (PD/PI), Hinrichs, T. R. (Co-PD/PI) & Hinrichs, T. R. (Co-PD/PI)
Air Force Office of Scientific Research
7/15/20 → 7/14/25
Project: Research project
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Towards Intelligent Agents that Learn by Multimodal Communication
Forbus, K. D. (PD/PI)
6/1/20 → 5/31/24
Project: Research project
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Exploring the Spatial Alignment Hypothesis in STEM Learning Environments
Gentner, D. (PD/PI) & Forbus, K. D. (Co-PD/PI)
WestEd, Institute of Education Sciences
8/1/17 → 7/31/22
Project: Research project
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Normative Testimony and Belief Functions: A Formal Theory of Norm Learning
Olson, T. & Forbus, K. D., 2024, Proceedings of the 33rd International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, IJCAI 2024. Larson, K. (ed.). International Joint Conferences on Artificial Intelligence, p. 476-484 9 p. (IJCAI International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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Analogical Reasoning, Generalization, and Rule Learning for Common Law Reasoning
Blass, J. & Forbus, K. D., Jun 19 2023, 19th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Law, ICAIL 2023 - Proceedings of the Conference. Association for Computing Machinery, Inc, p. 32-41 10 p. (19th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Law, ICAIL 2023 - Proceedings of the Conference).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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Mitigating Adversarial Norm Training with Moral Axioms
Olson, T. & Forbus, K. D., Jun 27 2023, AAAI-23 Technical Tracks 10. Williams, B., Chen, Y. & Neville, J. (eds.). AAAI Press, p. 11882-11889 8 p. (Proceedings of the 37th AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, AAAI 2023; vol. 37).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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Sketch Recognition via Part-based Hierarchical Analogical Learning
Chen, K., Forbus, K., Srinivasan, B. V., Chhaya, N. & Usher, M., 2023, Proceedings of the 32nd International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence, IJCAI 2023. Elkind, E. (ed.). International Joint Conferences on Artificial Intelligence, p. 2967-2974 8 p. (IJCAI International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence; vol. 2023-August).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution
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Towards Zero-Shot Frame Semantic Parsing with Task Agnostic Ontologies and Simple Labels
Ribeiro, D., Abdar, O., Goetz, J., Ross, M., Dong, A., Forbus, K. & Mohamed, A., 2023, 2nd Workshop on Pattern-Based Approaches to NLP in the Age of Deep Learning, Pan-DL 2023 - Proceedings of the Workshop. Surdeanu, M., Riloff, E., Chiticariu, L., Freitag, D., Hahn-Powell, G., Morrison, C. T., Noriega-Atala, E., Sharp, R. & Valenzuela-Escarcega, M. (eds.). Association for Computational Linguistics (ACL), p. 54-63 10 p. (2nd Workshop on Pattern-Based Approaches to NLP in the Age of Deep Learning, Pan-DL 2023 - Proceedings of the Workshop).Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceeding › Conference contribution