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View article: Navigating Assistive Robotics for Autism. Assessing Effectiveness, Pros, Cons, and Future Pathways
Navigating Assistive Robotics for Autism. Assessing Effectiveness, Pros, Cons, and Future Pathways Open
Assistive robotics holds promise for supporting therapeutic and educational interventions for autistic children, yet key questions remain regarding its practical benefits, limitations, and ethical implications. This study critically examin…
View article: Social and Telepresence Robots for Accessibility and Inclusion in Small Museums
Social and Telepresence Robots for Accessibility and Inclusion in Small Museums Open
There are still many museums that present accessibility barriers, particularly regarding perceptual, cultural, and cognitive aspects. This is especially evident in low-density population areas. The aim of the ROBSO-PM project is to improve…
View article: The Impact of Age and Gender on Sensory Imagery: Insights from the IMAVIC Dataset
The Impact of Age and Gender on Sensory Imagery: Insights from the IMAVIC Dataset Open
View article: An Ontology Network for Citizen Curation
An Ontology Network for Citizen Curation Open
Citizen curation is gaining momentum as a new form of engagement with cultural heritage. Citizen curatorial activities require and produce a wealth of information, ranging from descriptions of the artefacts to visitor experience feedback. …
View article: Introduction to the Special Issue on Extended Intelligence for Cultural Engagement
Introduction to the Special Issue on Extended Intelligence for Cultural Engagement Open
View article: Dealing with Controversy: An Emotion and Coping Strategy Corpus Based on Role Playing
Dealing with Controversy: An Emotion and Coping Strategy Corpus Based on Role Playing Open
There is a mismatch between psychological and computational studies on emotions. Psychological research aims at explaining and documenting internal mechanisms of these phenomena, while computational work often simplifies them into labels. …
View article: Interpretable Clusters for Representing Citizens’ Sense of Belonging through Interaction with Cultural Heritage
Interpretable Clusters for Representing Citizens’ Sense of Belonging through Interaction with Cultural Heritage Open
The EU H2020 project social cohesion, participation, and inclusion through cultural engagement (SPICE) focuses on developing, designing, and implementing new methods and digital tools for citizen curation. This article delineates several s…
View article: Dealing with Controversy: An Emotion and Coping Strategy Corpus Based on Role Playing
Dealing with Controversy: An Emotion and Coping Strategy Corpus Based on Role Playing Open
There is a mismatch between psychological and computational studies on emotions. Psychological research aims at explaining and documenting internal mechanisms of these phenomena, while computational work often simplifies them into labels. …
View article: Meta-analysis of the technological context
Meta-analysis of the technological context Open
This deliverable introduces the technological context referred to virtual technologies applied to museums and art collections. It is a living document and will be updated whenever necessary to comply with additional information and require…
View article: The World Literature Knowledge Graph
The World Literature Knowledge Graph Open
Digital media have enabled the access to unprecedented literary knowledge. Authors, readers, and scholars are now able to discover and share an increasing amount of information about books and their authors. However, these sources of knowl…
View article: Wikibio: a Semantic Resource for the Intersectional Analysis of Biographical Events
Wikibio: a Semantic Resource for the Intersectional Analysis of Biographical Events Open
Biographical event detection is a relevant task for the exploration and comparison of the ways in which people's lives are told and represented. In this sense, it may support several applications in digital humanities and in works aimed at…
View article: Preliminary results of a therapeutic lab for promoting autonomies in autistic children
Preliminary results of a therapeutic lab for promoting autonomies in autistic children Open
This extended abtract describes the preliminary qualitative results coming from a therapeutic laboratory focused on the use of the Pepper robot to promote autonomies and functional acquisitions in highly functioning (Asperger) children wit…
View article: A sensemaking system for grouping and suggesting stories from multiple affective viewpoints in museums
A sensemaking system for grouping and suggesting stories from multiple affective viewpoints in museums Open
This article presents an a ective-based sensemaking system for grouping and suggesting stories created by the users about the items of a museum. By relying on theTCL commonsense reasoning framework, the system exploit…
View article: A sensemaking system for grouping and suggesting stories from multiple affective viewpoints in museums
A sensemaking system for grouping and suggesting stories from multiple affective viewpoints in museums Open
This article presents an affective based sensemaking system for grouping and suggesting stories created by the users about the items of a museum. By relying on the TCL commonsense reasoning framework1, the system exploits the spatial struc…
View article: Reducing the Underrepresentation of Transnational Writers through Biographical Event Extraction
Reducing the Underrepresentation of Transnational Writers through Biographical Event Extraction Open
Wikidata represents an important source of literary knowledge, which is collaboratively created and curated by a large community of users. In this archive, it is possible to find hundreds of thousands pages about writers and their works. H…
View article: Wikibio: a Semantic Resource for the Intersectional Analysis of Biographical Events
Wikibio: a Semantic Resource for the Intersectional Analysis of Biographical Events Open
If you use this resource please cite @inproceedings{stranisci2023wikibio, title={WikiBio: a Semantic Resource for the Intersectional Analysis of Biographical Events}, author={Stranisci, Marco Antonio and Damiano, Rossana and Mensa, Enrico …
View article: Reducing the Underrepresentation of Transnational Writers through Biographical Event Extraction
Reducing the Underrepresentation of Transnational Writers through Biographical Event Extraction Open
Wikidata represents an important source of literary knowledge, which is collaboratively created and curated by a large community of users. In this archive, it is possible to find hundreds of thousands pages about writers and their works. H…
View article: Wikibio: a Semantic Resource for the Intersectional Analysis of Biographical Events
Wikibio: a Semantic Resource for the Intersectional Analysis of Biographical Events Open
<p>Biographical event detection is a relevant task that allows for the exploration and comparison of the ways in which people{'}s lives are told and represented. This may support several real-life applications in digital humanities a…
View article: WikiBio: a Semantic Resource for the Intersectional Analysis of Biographical Events
WikiBio: a Semantic Resource for the Intersectional Analysis of Biographical Events Open
Biographical event detection is a relevant task for the exploration and comparison of the ways in which people's lives are told and represented. In this sense, it may support several applications in digital humanities and in works aimed at…
View article: The URW-KG: a Resource for Tackling the Underrepresentation of non-Western Writers
The URW-KG: a Resource for Tackling the Underrepresentation of non-Western Writers Open
Digital media have enabled the access to unprecedented literary knowledge. Authors, readers, and scholars are now able to discover and share an increasing amount of information about books and their authors. Notwithstanding, digital archiv…
View article: The URW-KG: a Resource for Tackling the Under-Representation of non-Western Writers
The URW-KG: a Resource for Tackling the Under-Representation of non-Western Writers Open
Digital media have enabled the access to an unprecedented literary knowledge. Authors, readers, and scholars are now able to discover and share an increasing amount of information about books and their authors. Notwithstanding, digital arc…
View article: The URW-KG: a Resource for Tackling the Under-Representation of non-Western Writers
The URW-KG: a Resource for Tackling the Under-Representation of non-Western Writers Open
<p>Digital media have enabled the access to an unprecedented literary knowledge. Authors, readers, and scholars are now able to discover and share an increasing amount of information about books and their authors. Notwithstanding, di…
View article: The URW-KG: a Resource for Tackling the Under-Representation of non-Western Writers
The URW-KG: a Resource for Tackling the Under-Representation of non-Western Writers Open
Digital media have enabled the access to an unprecedented literary knowledge. Authors, readers, and scholars are now able to discover and share an increasing amount of information about books and their authors. Notwithstanding, digital arc…
View article: DEGARI 2.0: A Diversity-Seeking, Explainable, and Affective Art Recommender for Social Inclusion
DEGARI 2.0: A Diversity-Seeking, Explainable, and Affective Art Recommender for Social Inclusion Open
We present DEGARI 2.0 (Dynamic Emotion Generator And ReclassIfier): an explainable, affective-based, art recommender relying on the commonsense reasoning framework TCL and exploiting an ontological model formalizing the Plutchik’s theory o…
View article: Basic Human Values and Moral Foundations Theory in ValueNet Ontology
Basic Human Values and Moral Foundations Theory in ValueNet Ontology Open
Values, as intended in ethics, determine the shape and validity of moral and social norms, grounding our everyday individual and community behavior on commonsense knowledge. The attempt to untangle human moral and social value-oriented str…
View article: Exploring Values in Museum Artifacts in the SPICE project: a Preliminary Study
Exploring Values in Museum Artifacts in the SPICE project: a Preliminary Study Open
This document describes the rationale, the implementation and a preliminary\nevaluation of a semantic reasoning tool developed in the EU H2020 SPICE project\nto enhance the diversity of perspectives experienced by museum visitors. The\ntoo…
View article: Guidelines and a Corpus for Extracting Biographical Events
Guidelines and a Corpus for Extracting Biographical Events Open
Despite biographies are widely spread within the Semantic Web, resources and approaches to automatically extract biographical events are limited. Such limitation reduces the amount of structured, machine-readable biographical information, …
View article: APPReddit: a Corpus of Reddit Posts Annotated for Appraisal
APPReddit: a Corpus of Reddit Posts Annotated for Appraisal Open
Despite the large number of computational resources for emotion recognition, there is a lack of data sets relying on appraisal models. According to Appraisal theories, emotions are the outcome of a multi-dimensional evaluation of events. I…
View article: A complementary account to emotion extraction and classification in cultural heritage based on the Plutchik's theory
A complementary account to emotion extraction and classification in cultural heritage based on the Plutchik's theory Open
The paper presents a combined approach to knowledge-based emotion attribution and classification of cultural items employed in the H2020 project SPICE. In particular, we show a preliminary experimentation conducted on a selection of items …
View article: Exploring Values in Museum Artifacts in the SPICE project: a Preliminary Study
Exploring Values in Museum Artifacts in the SPICE project: a Preliminary Study Open
<p>This document describes the rationale, the implementation and a preliminary evaluation of a semantic reasoning tool developed in the EU H2020 SPICE project to enhance the diversity of perspectives experienced by museum visitors. T…