Publications

2018

Moens, M. - F. , Pastra, K. , Saenko, K. , & Tuytelaars, T. . (2018). Vision and Language Integration Meets Multimedia Fusion. IEEE MultiMedia. presented at the 04/2018. https://www.computer.org/csdl/magazine/mu/2018/02/mmu2018020007/13rRUwjGoIk

2017

Zlatintsi, N. , Koutras, P. , Evangelopoulos, G. , Malandrakis, N. , Efthymiou, N. , Pastra, K. , et al. (2017). COGNIMUSE: a multimodal video database annotated with saliency, events, semantics and emotion with application to summarization. EURASIP Journal on Image and Video Processing, 2017. presented at the 12.

2016

Kavouras, M. , Kokla, M. , Tomai, E. , Darra, A. , & Pastra, K. . (2016). GEOTHNK: A Semantic Approach to Spatial Thinking. In Progress in Cartography: EuroCarto 2015 (pp. 319–338). Springer. http://www.csri.gr/files/publications/Kavouras_etal2016.pdf
Moens, M. - F. , Pastra, K. , Saenko, K. , & Tuytelaars, T. . (2016). Vision and Language Integration Meets Multimedia Fusion: Proceedings of ACM Multimedia 2016 Workshop. Proceedings of ACM Multimedia 2016 Workshop. presented at the 10/2016, New York, NY, USA: ACM. https://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=2983563
Vatakis, A. , & Pastra, K. . (2016). A multimodal dataset of spontaneous speech and movement production on object affordances. Scientific Data, 3(150078). presented at the 01/2016. http://www.nature.com/articles/sdata201578

2015

Aloimonos, Y. , Fermueller, C. , Yang, Y. , Li, Y. , & Pastra, K. . (2015). Patent: Learning Manipulation Actions from Unconstrained Videos.
Efstathiou, V. , & Pastra, K. . (2015). Early language acquisition: an enactive cognition analysis on CDI understanding scores of infants aged 8-18 months. In Workshop on Extensive and Intensive Recordings of Children's Language Environment. http://www.csri.gr/files/publications/WEIRCLE-abstract.pdf
Pastra, K. . (2015). COSMOROE Annotation Guide. Athens, Greece: Cognitive Systems Research Institute. http://www.csri.gr/files/publications/CSRI-TRS1-20150201.pdf
Pastra, K. , Balta, E. , & Dimitrakis, P. . (2015). COSMOROE Annotated Data Corpus. Athens: Cognitive Systems Research Institute. http://csri.gr/downloads/CMR
Pastra, K. , Balta, E. , & Dimitrakis, P. . (2015). COSMOROE Language-Visual Element Parallel Corpus. Athens: Cognitive Systems Research Institute. http://csri.gr/downloads/CMR
Zlatintsi, A. , Koutras, P. , Efthymiou, N. , Maragos, P. , Potamianos, A. , & Pastra, K. . (2015). Quality Evaluation of Computational Models for Movie Summarization. In Seventh International Workshop on Quality of Multimedia Experience, QoMEX 2015. Pilos, Messinia, Greece. http://www.csri.gr/files/publications/ZlatintsiEtAl_MovieSumEval-QoMEX2015_cr.pdf

2014

Angelaki, S. , & Vatakis, A. . (2014). The Unity Effect for Non-speech Stimuli: A Top-down or Bottom-up Process?. In Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences (Vol. 126, pp. 156 - 157). http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1877042814019004
Bakou, A. , Margiotoudi, K. , Kouroupa, A. , & Vatakis, A. . (2014). Temporal and Sensory Experiences in the Dreams of Sighted and Congenital Blind Individuals. In Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences (Vol. 126, pp. 188 - 189). http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1877042814019120
Indraccolo, A. , Spence, C. , Vatakis, A. , & Harrar, V. . (2014). The Effect of Motor Response, Sensory Modality, and Intensity on Temporal Reproduction. In Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences (Vol. 126, p. 226 -). http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S187704281401934X
Kavouras, M. , Sotiriou, S. , Baglatzi, A. , Darra, N. , Kokla, M. , Lazoudis, A. , et al. (2014). Semantic Pathways for Geospatial Thinking. In International Conference on Learning Innovations and Learning Quality (LINQ). https://oerknowledgecloud.org/sites/oerknowledgecloud.org/files/LINQ_2014_Proceedings_final.pdf#page=100
Kostaki, M. , & Vatakis, A. . (2014). Crossmodal Binding Rivalry: An Alternative Hypothesis for the Double Flash Illusion. In Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences (Vol. 126, pp. 158 - 159). http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1877042814019016
Margiotoudi, K. , Kelly, S. , & Vatakis, A. . (2014). Audiovisual Temporal Integration of Speech and Gesture. In Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences (Vol. 126, pp. 154 - 155). http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1877042814018990
Pastra, K. . (2014). Beware..of the Label!. In Newsletter on Autonomous Mental Development (Vol. 11). IEEE Computational Intelligence Society. http://www.cse.msu.edu/amdtc/amdnl/AMDNL-V11-N1.pdf
Rouchitsas, A. , & Vatakis, A. . (2014). Explicit and Implicit Temporal Learning Using an Action Video Game. In Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences (Vol. 126, pp. 255 - 256). http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1877042814019508
Tsilionis, E. , & Vatakis, A. . (2014). Audiovisual Speech Integration in the Brain: Semantics and Temporal Synchrony. In Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences (Vol. 126, pp. 160 - 161). http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1877042814019028
Vagia, A. , Chandridi, G. - A. , Orfanidou, E. , & Vatakis, A. . (2014). Is it Possible to have a Short, Leftward Past and Face a Long, Rightward Future?. In Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences (Vol. 126, pp. 174 - 175). http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1877042814019090
Vatakis, A. , Sgouramani, H. , Gorea, A. , Hatzitaki, V. , & Pollick, F. E. . (2014). Time to Act: New Perspectives on Embodiment and Timing. In Procedia - Social and Behavioral Sciences (Vol. 126, pp. 16 - 20). http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1877042814018503
Vatakis, A. , Pastra, K. , & Dimitrakis, P. . (2014). Acquisition of object knowledge through Exploratory Acts. In 15th International Multisensory Research Forum (IMRF).
Veskos, P. , & Pastra, K. . (2014). Perspectives of Robot Action Generalisation: Challenges and Achievements. In International IEEE Workshop on Autonomous Cognitive Robotics. Stirling, UK. http://www.csri.gr/files/publications/AutonCogRob2014.cameraready.pdf

2013

Karambetsos, C. , Kouskoukis, C. , Giannakopoulos, G. , Agapidaki, E. , Mihas, C. , Katsarou, A. , et al. (2013). A Comparison of Mental Health Problems among Children with Alopecia Areata or Atopic Dermatitis and Their Parents. British Journal of Medicine & Medical Research, 3(1). presented at the 2013. https://zenodo.org/record/7879/files/1356096873-Karambetsos_312012BJMMR1586.pdf
Meck, W. H. , Vatakis, A. , & van Rijn, H. . (2013). Timing & time perception enters a new dimension. Timing & Time Perception, 1(1), 2. presented at the 2013.
Meditskos, G. , Dasiopoulou, S. , Efstathiou, V. , & Kompatsiaris, I. . (2013). Ontology patterns for complex activity modelling. In Theory, Practice, and Applications of Rules on the Web (pp. 144–157). Springer. http://www.csri.gr/files/publications/1._ontology_patterns_for_complex_activity_modelling.pdf
Meditskos, G. , Dasiopoulou, S. , Efstathiou, V. , & Kompatsiaris, I. . (2013). SP-ACT: A Hybrid Framework for Complex Activity Recognition Combining OWL and SPARQL Rules. In Pervasive Computing and Communications Workshops (PERCOM Workshops), 2013 IEEE International Conference on (pp. 25–30). IEEE. http://www.csri.gr/files/publications/2.spact a hybrid framework for complex activity recognition combining owl and sparql rules.pdf
Pastra, K. . (2013). Autonomous Acquisition of Sensorimotor Experiences: Any Role for Language?. In Newsletter on Autonomous Mental Development (Vol. 10). IEEE Computational Intelligence Society. http://www.cse.msu.edu/amdtc/amdnl/AMDNL-V11-N1.pdf
Sgouramani, H. , Muller, C. , Van Noorden, L. , Leman, M. , & Vatakis, A. . (2013). Synchronization and continuation during a dance act. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. http://www.frontiersin.org/human_neuroscience/10.3389/conf.fnhum.2013.214.00045/full
Vatakis, A. . (2013). The Role of Stimulus Properties and Cognitive Processes in the Quality of the Multisensory Perception of Synchrony. In Handbook of Experimental Phenomenology (pp. 243–263). John Wiley & Sons, Ltd. http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/9781118329016.ch10

2012

Federmann, C. , Georgantopoulos, B. , Girardi, C. , Hamon, O. , Mavroeidis, D. , Minutoli, S. , & Schröder, M.. (2012). META-SHARE v2: An Open Network of Repositories for Language Resources including Data and Tools. In 8th ELRA Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation. presented at the 5, European Language Resources Association (ELRA). http://www.csri.gr/files/publications/Federmann2012.pdf
Pastra, K. , & Aloimonos, Y. . (2012). The minimalist grammar of action. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London B: Biological Sciences, 367, 103–117. http://www.csri.gr/files/publications/philoTrans-pastra.pdf
Sgouramani, H. , Muller, C. , Van Noorden, L. , Leman, M. , & Vatakis, A. . (2012). From observation to enactment: Can dance experience enhance multisensory temporal integration?. Seeing and Perceiving, 25, 188-188. http://booksandjournals.brillonline.com/content/journals/10.1163/187847612x648170
Vatakis, A. , Maragos, P. , Rodomagoulakis, I. , & Spence, C. . (2012). Assessing the effect of physical differences in the articulation of consonants and vowels on audiovisual temporal perception. Frontiers in Integrative Neuroscience, 6, 71. presented at the Oct. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3461522/

2011

Fotiadis, F. A. , Protopapas, A. , & Vatakis, A. . (2011). The effect of cue naming in probabilistic category learning. In Proceedings of the European Conference on Cognitive Science – EuroCogSci 2011. Sofia, Bulgaria: New Bulgarian University Press. http://nbu.bg/cogs/eurocogsci2011/proceedings/pdfs/EuroCogSci-paper334.pdf
Pastra, K. , Balta, E. , Dimitrakis, P. , & Karakatsiotis, G. . (2011). Embodied Language Processing: A New Generation of Language Technology. In Language-Action Tools for Cognitive Artificial Agents. http://www.csri.gr/files/publications/EmboLa-pastra.pdf
Vatakis, A. , & Papadelis, G. . (2011). A Timely Endeavor: Theoretical, Behavioral, Bioimaging, and Clinical Perspectives on Time Perception. In A. Esposito, Esposito, A. M. , Martone, R. , Müller, V. C. , & Scarpetta, G. (Eds.), Toward Autonomous, Adaptive, and Context-Aware Multimodal Interfaces. Theoretical and Practical Issues (Vol. 6456, pp. 34-38). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-18184-9_4
Vatakis, A. , & Spence, C. . (2011). Enhanced Audiovisual Temporal Sensitivity When Viewing Videos That Appropriately Depict the Effect of Gravity on Object Movement. In A. Vatakis, Esposito, A. , Giagkou, M. , Cummins, F. , & Papadelis, G. (Eds.), Multidisciplinary Aspects of Time and Time Perception (Vol. 6789, pp. 116-124). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-642-21478-3_10
Wallraven, C. , Schultze, M. , Mohler, B. , Vatakis, A. , & Pastra, K. . (2011). The POETICON enacted scenario corpus –- A tool for human and computational experiments on action understanding. In IEEE International Conference on Automatic Face Gesture Recognition (FG 2011) (pp. 484–491). presented at the March, IEEE. http://poeticoncorpus.kyb.tuebingen.mpg.de/pub/fg2011.pdf

2010

Pastra, K. , Wallraven, C. , Schultze, M. , Vatakis, A. , & Kaulard, K. . (2010). The POETICON Corpus: Capturing Language Use and Sensorimotor Experience in Everyday Interaction. In 7th International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC). http://www.csri.gr/files/publications/lrec10.pdf
Pastra, K. , Dimitrakis, P. , Balta, E. , & Karakatsiotis, G. . (2010). PRAXICON and its language-related modules. In Proceedings of companion volume of the 6th Hellenic conference on artificial intelligence (SETN) (pp. 27–32). http://www.csri.gr/files/publications/SETN10-pastra.pdf
Pastra, K. . (2010). From Lexicon to PRAXICON: language-action-image semantic relations. In Conversations on Language and Action (pp. 143–172). Synapsis Publishers.
Vatakis, A. , & Spence, C. . (2010). Audiovisual Temporal Integration for Complex Speech, Object-Action, Animal Call, and Musical Stimuli. In J. Kaiser & Naumer, M. Johannes (Eds.), Multisensory Object Perception in the Primate Brain (pp. 95-121). Springer New York. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4419-5615-6_7
Wallraven, C. , Schultze, M. , Mohler, B. , Volkova, E. , Alexandrova, I. , Vatakis, A. , & Pastra, K. . (2010). Understanding Objects and Actions - A VR Experiment. In Joint Virtual Reality Conference of EuroVR - EGVE - VEC (2010). The Eurographics Association. http://www.kyb.mpg.de/fileadmin/user_upload/files/publications/2011/JVRC-2010-Wallraven.pdf

2009

Efstathiou, V. , & Hunter, A. . (2009). An algorithm for generating arguments in classical predicate logic. In Symbolic and Quantitative Approaches to Reasoning with Uncertainty (pp. 119–130). Springer. http://www.csri.gr/files/publications/5.an agorithm for generating arguments in classical predicate logic.pdf
Pastra, K. , & Balta, E. . (2009). A text-based search interface for Multimedia Dialectics. In Proceedings of the 12th Conference of the European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics: Demonstrations Session (pp. 53–56). Association for Computational Linguistics. http://www.csri.gr/files/publications/EACL09-pastra.pdf
Pastra, K. , Balta, E. , Dimitrakis, P. , Mpandavanou, E. , & Lada, M. . (2009). Image-Language Dialectics in Greek Caricatures. Research Studies. John Latsis Foundation. http://www.latsis-foundation.org/content/actions/action_342/inline/ell/actionInline_342_555342ebe4c24.pdf
Spence, C. , Navarra, J. , Vatakis, A. , Hartcher-O'Brien, J. , & Parise, C. V. . (2009). The multisensory perception of synchrony. In 32nd European Conference on Visual Perception. http://pub.uni-bielefeld.de/publication/2423484

2008

Efstathiou, V. , & Hunter, A. . (2008). Focused search for Arguments from Propositional Knowledge. FRONTIERS IN ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE AND APPLICATIONS, 172, 159. http://www.csri.gr/files/publications/6. focused search for arguments for propositional knowledge.pdf
Pastra, K. . (2008). PRAXICON: the development of a grounding resource. In Proceedings of the International Workshop on Human-Computer Conversation. Bellagio, Italy. http://www.csri.gr/files/publications/Bellagio08_pastra.pdf
Vatakis, A. , Navarra, J. , Soto-Faraco, S. , & Spence, C. . (2008). Audiovisual temporal adaptation of speech: temporal order versus simultaneity judgments. Experimental Brain Research, 185, 521-529. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00221-007-1168-9
Vatakis, A. , Portouli, E. , & Bekiaris, E. . (2008). Investigating the Effects of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure (CPAP) Treatment on Driving and Attentional Performance of Patients with Sleep Impairments. In International Workshop on Wearable Micro and Nanosystems for Personalised Health, pHealth. http://www.tsb.upv.es/eventos/phealth2008/Events/papers/p3.pdf

2007

Piperidis, S. , Dimitrakis, P. , & Balta, E. . (2007). Lexical transfer selection using annotated parallel corpora. In N. Nicolov, Bontcheva, K. , Angelova, G. , & Mitkov, R. (Eds.), Recent Advances in Natural Language Processing IV (pp. 227–236). J. Benjamins Pub. Co; 1999. http://www.csri.gr/files/publications/RANLP05-balta.pdf
Vatakis, A. , Navarra, J. , Soto-Faraco, S. , & Spence, C. . (2007). Temporal recalibration during asynchronous audiovisual speech perception. Experimental Brain Research, 181, 173-181. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00221-007-0918-z
Vatakis, A. . (2007). Assessing the factors modulating synchrony perception for complex audiovisual stimuli. Lincoln College, UK: University of Oxford.
Vatakis, A. , & Spence, C. . (2007). How 'special' is the human face? Evidence from an audiovisual temporal order judgment task. Neuroreport, 18, 1807–1811. presented at the November. http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/WNR.0b013e3282f0d275
Vatakis, A. , Bayliss, L. , Zampini, M. , & Spence, C. . (2007). The influence of synchronous audiovisual distractors on audiovisual temporal order judgments. Perception & Psychophysics, 69, 298-309. http://dx.doi.org/10.3758/BF03193751

2006

Lyons, G. , Sanabria, D. , Vatakis, A. , & Spence, C. . (2006). The modulation of crossmodal integration by unimodal perceptual grouping: a visuotactile apparent motion study. Experimental Brain Research, 174, 510-516. http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00221-006-0485-8
Pastra, K. , & Piperidis, S. . (2006). Crossing-Media for Video Search: enabling usability beyond traditional broadcast and TV. In Proceedings of the 4th European Interactive TV Conference (pp. 25–26). http://www.csri.gr/files/publications/EuroITV06-pastra.pdf
Pastra, K. , & Piperidis, S. . (2006). Video Search: New Challenges in the Pervasive Digital Video Era. Journal of Virtual Reality and Broadcasting, 3. http://www.csri.gr/files/publications/videoSearch-pastra.pdf
Pastra, K. . (2006). Image-Language Association: are we looking at the right features?. In OntoImage Workshop on Language Resources for Content-based Image Retrieval, Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC). http://www.csri.gr/files/publications/LREC06wsh-pastra.pdf
Pastra, K. . (2006). Beyond multimedia integration: corpora and annotations for cross-media decision mechanisms. In Proceedings of the 5th Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (LREC) (pp. 499–504). http://www.csri.gr/files/publications/LREC06-pastra.pdf
Pastra, K. . (2006). An alternative suggestion for vision-language integration in intelligent agents. In G. Antoniou (Ed.), Advances in Artificial Intelligence (pp. 588–591). Springer Berlin Heidelberg. http://www.csri.gr/files/publications/SETN06-pastra.pdf
Piperidis, S. , Papageorgiou, H. , Pastra, K. , Netousek, T. , Gaussier, E. , Tuytelaars, T. , et al. (2006). Multimedia Content Processing and Retrieval in the REVEAL THIS Setting. In 2nd International Conference on Semantic Annotation and Multimedia Technologies (SAMT). http://www.csri.gr/files/publications/samt06.pdf

2005

Krekelberg, B. , Vatakis, A. , & Kourtzi, Z. . (2005). Implied Motion From Form in the Human Visual Cortex. Journal of Neurophysiology, 94, 4373–4386.
Navarra, J. , Vatakis, A. , Zampini, M. , Soto-Faraco, S. , Humphreys, W. , & Spence, C. . (2005). Exposure to asynchronous audiovisual speech extends the temporal window for audiovisual integration. Cognitive Brain Research, 25, 499 - 507. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0926641005002193
Pastra, K. . (2005). Vision-Language Integration: a Double-Grounding Case. University of Sheffield.

2004

Pastra, K. . (2004). Viewing Vision-Language Integration as a Double-Grounding Case. In Proceedings of the AAAI Fall Symposium on "Achieving Human-Level Intelligence through Integrated Systems and Research" (pp. 62–67). http://www.csri.gr/files/publications/AAAI04-pastra.pdf
Pastra, K. , & Wilks, Y. . (2004). Image-Language Multimodal Corpora: needs, lacunae and an AI synergy for annotation. In Proceedings of the 4th Language Resources and Evaluation Conference (pp. 767–770). http://www.csri.gr/files/publications/LREC04-pastra.pdf
Pastra, K. , & Wilks, Y. . (2004). Vision-Language Integration in AI: a reality check. In Proceedings of the 16th European Conference in Artificial Intelligence (Vol. 16, pp. 937–941). http://www.csri.gr/files/publications/ECAI04-pastra.pdf

2003

Pastra, K. , & Saggion, H. . (2003). Colouring summaries BLEU. In Proceedings of the EACL 2003 Workshop on Evaluation Initiatives in Natural Language Processing: are evaluation methods, metrics and resources reusable? (pp. 35–42). Association for Computational Linguistics. http://www.csri.gr/files/publications/EACL03wsh-pastra.pdf
Pastra, K. , Saggion, H. , & Wilks, Y. . (2003). Intelligent indexing of crime scene photographs. Intelligent Systems, IEEE, 18, 55–61. http://www.csri.gr/files/publications/IEEE-pastra.pdf
Pastra, K. , Saggion, H. , & Wilks, Y. . (2003). NLP for Indexing and Retrieval of Captioned Photographs. In Proceedings of the Tenth Conference on European Chapter of the Association for Computational Linguistics - Volume 2 (pp. 143–146). Stroudsburg, PA, USA: Association for Computational Linguistics. http://dx.doi.org/10.3115/1067737.1067769
Pastra, K. , Saggion, H. , & Wilks, Y. . (2003). Extracting Relational Facts for Indexing and Retrieval of Crime-Scene Photographs. Knowledge-Based Systems, 16, 313–320. http://www.csri.gr/files/publications/BSAI02-pastra.pdf

2002

Pastra, K. , Maynard, D. , Hamza, O. , Cunningham, H. , & Wilks, Y. . (2002). How feasible is the reuse of grammars for Named Entity Recognition?. In 3rd International Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC) (pp. 1412–1418). Canary Islands, Spain. http://www.csri.gr/files/publications/LREC02-pastra.pdf

2001

Pastra, K. , & Saggion, H. . (2001). The language at the scene of the crime -Analysing Crime-Scene reports. In 5th Biennial Meeting of the International Association of Forensic Linguistics. Valetta, Malta.
Pastra, K. , Saggion, H. , & Wilks, Y. . (2001). Socis: Scene of crime information system. University of Sheffield. http://www.computing.surrey.ac.uk/ai/socis/

2000

Pastra, K. . (2000). Basic Semantic Element Extraction: the rule-writing experience. University of Manchester Institute of Science and Technology (UMIST), Manchester, U.K. http://www.csri.gr/files/publications/Dissertation_pastra_2000.pdf

1999

Pastra, K. . (1999). The Language of Caricature: Language and Drawing interaction. Department of Greek Philology and Linguistics, University of Athens.