First Workshop on 𝐀𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐀𝐛𝐬𝐭𝐫𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐂𝐨𝐠𝐧𝐢𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐏𝐞𝐫𝐜𝐞𝐩𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧, 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐋𝐚𝐧𝐠𝐮𝐚𝐠𝐞 (𝐀𝐧𝐚𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐲-𝐀𝐍𝐆𝐋𝐄) Submission deadline: May 10th, 2024 https://analogy-angle.github.io/
Topics of interest include but are not limited to
Cognitive modeling · Analogy and abstraction · Analogy and conceptual metaphor · Analogy, figurative language, sarcasm, and irony · Cognitive frameworks of analogy · Cognitive/psychological studies on analogy involving human participants
Algorithms and methods · Studies of the analogical abilities of large language models and visual diffusion models · Algorithmic approaches to analogy · Augmentation and verification of large language and vision models through analogy · Neuro-symbolic AI architectures for analogical abstraction · Extracting analogies from knowledge bases
Tasks and benchmarks · Matching narratives and situational descriptions through narratives · Novel tasks and benchmarks for evaluating analogies in text and vision · Analogy in longer formats, e.g., narratives and videos · Analogy and visual abstraction tasks · Analogical discovery and computational creativity
Applications · Analogies for personalization, explanation, and collaboration · Novel applications of analogical abstraction · Studies of the impact of analogy in specific applications and domains, including education, innovation, and law
Workshop organisers: -Filip Ilievski, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam) -Pia Sommerauer, Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam (VU Amsterdam) -Marianna Bolognesi, PhD, University of Bologna (Alma Mater Studiorum – Università di Bologna) -Ute Schmid, Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg -Dafna Shahaf, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem