Search for dissertations about: "grounding"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 69 swedish dissertations containing the word grounding.

2. 1. Truth, Grounding & Dependence

   Author : Robin Stenwall; Teoretisk filosofi; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; Truthmaking; Grounding; Ontological dependence; Propositions; Necessitarianism; Natural kinds.;

   Abstract : The subjects of this thesis are (as indicated by the title) truth, grounding and dependence. The thesis consists of an introduction and five free-standing essays. The purpose of the introduction is not merely to summarize the papers, but to provide a general background to the discussions in the essays. READ MORE

4. 2. In Virtue Of : Determination, Dependence, and Metaphysically Opaque Grounding

   Author : Henrik Rydéhn; Matti Eklund; Sten Lindström; Dan López de Sa; Uppsala universitet; []
   Keywords : HUMANIORA; HUMANITIES; grounding; metaphysical grounding; dependence; ontological dependence; determination; explanation; metaphysical explanation; essence; modality; fundamentality; metaphysical laws; reduction; supervenience; metaphysical structure; Theoretical Philosophy; Teoretisk filosofi;

   Abstract : This dissertation investigates grounding, the relation of non-causal determination whereby one fact obtains in virtue of some other fact or facts. Although considerations of grounding have been central throughout Western philosophy, the last 15-20 years have seen a renaissance of systematic work on grounding in analytic philosophy. READ MORE

5. 3. Adaptive Robot Presenters : Modelling Grounding in Multimodal Interaction

   Author : Agnes Axelsson; Gabriel Skantze; Johan Boye; Elisabeth André; KTH; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Human-robot interaction; Dialogue; Presentation; Museum; Grounding; Multimodal; Feedback; Classification; Knowledge graphs; KG; KG-to-text; WebNLG; System; Learning; Large Language Model; LLM; människa-robot-interaktion; hri; dialog; presentation; museum; grundning; multimodal; multimodalitet; återmatning; klassifikation; kunskapsgraf; kg; kg-till-text; data-tilltext; webnlg; system; inlärning; lärande. stor språkmodell; llm; Speech and Music Communication; Tal- och musikkommunikation;

   Abstract : This thesis addresses the topic of grounding in human-robot interaction, that is, the process by which the human and robot can ensure mutual understanding. To explore this topic, the scenario of a robot holding a presentation to a human audience is used, where the robot has to process multimodal feedback from the human in order to adapt the presentation to the human's level of understanding. READ MORE

6. 4. Beyond Users : Grounding Technology in Experience

   Author : Sara Ljungblad; Lars Erik Holmquist; Kristina Höök; William Gaver; Stockholms universitet; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Computer and systems science; Data- och systemvetenskap; Man-Machine-Interaction MMI ; människa-maskin-interaktion mmi ;

   Abstract : This thesis goes beyond a user-centred design approach to explore potential future applications and modes of interaction. With several design cases, we investigate how early technology ideas can be matched with a specific practice to inspire novel design. READ MORE

7. 5. Knowledge based perceptual anchoring : grounding percepts to concepts in cognitive robots

   Author : Marios Daoutis; Silvia Coradeschi; Amy Loutfi; Angelo Cangelosi; Örebro universitet; []
   Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; anchoring; knowledge representation; cognitive perception; symbol grounding; common-sense information; Datavetenskap; Computer and Systems Science;

   Abstract : A successful articial cognitive agent needs to integrate its perception of the environment with reasoning and actuation. A key aspect of this integration is the perceptual-symbolic correspondence, which intends to give meaning to the concepts the agent refers to { known as Anchoring. However, perceptual representations alone (e.g. READ MORE