C I F M A - 2 0 2 5
6th International Workshop on
Cognition: Interdisciplinary Foundations, Models and Applications
11 November 2025
Toledo, Spain
Co-located with SEFM 2025

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Programme

9:30-09:50 - REGISTRATION (Registration desk: in front of Sala de Música)

9:50-10:00 - WORKSHOP OPENING (venue: Teatrillo in San Pedro Mártir building)

10:00-11:00 - SESSION 1

  • 10:00-11:00 - Janus Cognition: Bio ↔ Xeno Round-Trip (“Xeno” = non-human cognitive systems such as LLM agents, neuromorphic controllers, and robot swarms.)
    Jordi Vallverdu Segura
    Paper (PDF)

11:00-11:30 - COFFEE BREAK

11:30-13:00 - SESSION 2

  • 11:30-12:00 - AIBO and the Emergence of the Robosphere. A Self-Organizational Framework for Sustainable Human-Robot Ecosystems
    Antonio Fleres and Luisa Damiano
    Paper (PDF) | Slides (PDF)
  • 12:00-12:30 - Does dual tasking expend limited-resource executive processes?
    Graham Pluck, Namon Nugoolsuksiri, Rabia Jan and Suphasiree Chantavarin
    Paper (PDF) | Slides (PDF)
  • 12:30-13:00 - Cognitively Inspired Sampled String Matching
    Simone Faro, Francesco Pio Marino and Arianna Pavone
    Paper (PDF) | Slides (PDF)

13:00-15:00 - LUNCH

at the La Fábrica de Harinas (around 10 minutes walk from the conference site)

15:00-16:30 - SESSION 3

  • 15:00-15:30 - A Modal Semantics of Perception
    Francesca Serio and Giuseppe Primiero
    Paper (PDF) | Slides (PDF)
  • 15:30-16:00 - Representation and Invariance in Reinforcement Learning
    Samuel Alexander and Paul Pedersen
    Paper (PDF) | Slides (PDF)
  • 16:00-16:30 - Fake news through influence models: a proposal
    Davide Fazio, Pierluigi Graziani, Raffaele Mascella and Mirko Tagliaferri
    Paper (PDF) | Slides (PDF)

16:30-17:00 - COFFEE BREAK

17:00-18:45 - SESSION 4

  • 17:00-17:30 - Quantum Collapse as a Model of Creative Insight: A Formal Framework for Emergent Cognition
    Arianna Pavone
    Abstract and Speaker's Biography
  • 17:30-18:00 - The Evolution of Metaphorical Language: A Formal Model of Figurative Communication
    Augusto Antonio Basilico
    Paper (PDF)
  • 18:00-18:15 - Semi-Participants: LLMs, Activity Theory
    Maksym Miroshnychenko and Nazar Beknazarov
    Paper (PDF) | Slides (PDF)
  • 18:15-18:30 - Beyond Morphological Computation: an Ecological Approach to Control in Soft Robotics
    Matteo Antonelli
    Paper (PDF) | Slides (PDF)
  • 18:30-18:45 - From Individual Trust to Collective Knowledge: Modeling Epistemic Vigilance
    Mélinda Pozzi
    Paper (PDF) | Slides (PDF) |

18:45-19:00 - CONCLUDING REMARKS

20:00-22:00 - DINNER at own costs

at the Hacienda del Cardenal (around 10 minutes walk form Zocodover, this is the "center" of the city)


Contact

All inquiries concerning CIFMA 2025 submissions and scientific programme should be sent to cifma2025@easychair.org

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