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Common
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Common Sense Reasoning
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Primitive actions
Actions and subactions
State changes
Ashok ate a frog.
Ashok ate out at a restaurant.
I could tell something was really eating him.
The manager would rather eat the losses than devote more resources to the project.
The river gradually ate away at the riverbank.
The drip ate a whole through the wallpaper.
The forest was completely eaten by the fire.
He ate crow when his prediction was false.
Ashok ate a frog.
Ashok devoured a frog.
Ashok consumed a frog.
Ashok ingested a frog.
Ashok partook of a frog.
Ashok swallowed a frog.
Ashok dined on a frog.
Ashok inhaled a frog.
Ashok ate a frog.
Ashok ate out at a restaurant.
I could tell something was really eating him.
The manager would rather eat the losses than devote more resources to the project.
The river gradually ate away at the riverbank.
The drip ate a whole through the wallpaper.
The forest was completely eaten by the fire.
He ate crow when his prediction was false.
Primitive Actions
Move-body-part
Expel
Propel
See
Smell
Move-possession
Think-about Move-object
Ingest
Speak
Heart
Feel
Move-concept
Conclude
Ashok ate ingested a frog.
Ashok devoured ingested a frog.
Ashok consumed ingested a frog.
Ashok ingested a frog.
Ashok partook of ingested a frog.
Ashok swallowed ingested a frog.
Ashok dined on ingested a frog.
Ashok inhaled ingested a frog.
Primitive Actions
Move-body-part
Expel
Propel
See
Smell
Move-possession
Think-about Move-object
Ingest
Speak
Heart
Feel
Move-concept
Conclude
Primitive Actions
Move-body-part
Expel
Propel
See
Smell
Move-possession
Think-about Move-object
Ingest
Speak
Heart
Feel
Move-concept
Conclude
John
ran
.
John
pushed
the cart.
John
took
the book from Mary.
John
ate
ice cream with a spoon.
Write the primitive action that subsumes the verbs in the following sentences.
Action Frame
primitive : propel
agent : John
object : cart
John pushed the cart.
Action Frame
primitive : move-possession
agent : John
coagent : cart
object : book
John took the book from Mary.
Write the action frame corresponding to the above sentence, using a primitive action.
Primitive Actions
Move-body-part
Expel
Propel Move-object
Ingest
Speak
Conclude See
Smell
Move-possession
Think-about Heart
Feel
Move-concept
John fertilized the field.
John fertilized the field.
John put fertilizer on the field.
John fertilized the field.
John put fertilizer on the field.
Action Frame
primitive : move-possession
agent : John
object : fertilizer
destination : field
Bill shot Bob.
John put fertilizer on the field.
Action Frame
primitive : propel
agent : Bill
object : bullet
destination : Bob
Bill propelled a bullet into Bob.
Rewrite the sentence in the form of a primitive action, then construct an action frame for the sentence.
Primitive Actions
Move-body-part
Expel
Propel Move-object
Ingest
Speak
Conclude See
Smell
Move-possession
Think-about Heart
Feel
Move-concept
Ashok put the wedge on the block.
Action Frame
primitive : move-object
agent : Ashok
object : wedge
destination : block
Ashok put the wedge on the block.
Action Frame
primitive : move-object
agent : Ashok
object : wedge
destination : block
sub-action :
sub-action :
sub-action :
Action Frame
primitive : move-body-part
object : fingers
destination : open
Action Frame
primitive : move-body-part
object : hand
Action Frame
primitive : move-body-part
object : fingers
destination : closed
Ashok enjoyed eating the frog.
Action Frame
primitive : ingest
agent : Ashok
object : frog
result :
Ashok enjoyed eating the frog.
State-Change Frame
object : Ashok’s mood
destination : Happy
Action Frame
primitive : ingest
agent : Ashok
object : frog
result :
Susan comforted Jing.
Action Frame
primitive : do
agent : Susan
result :
State-Change Frame
object : Jing’s mood
destination : Happy
Maria told Ben to throw the ball.
Action Frame
primitive : speak
agent : Maria
result :
Action Frame
primitive : propel
agent : Ben
object : ball
ο Action ο State Change
primitive : conclude
agent : Anika
result :
ο Action ο State Change
primitive : ingest
agent : Anika
object : glass of water
ο Action ο State Change
primitive : see
agent : Marc
object : TED talks
result :
ο Action ο State Change
object : Mark’s mood
destination : Happy
Primitive Actions
Move-body-part
Expel
Propel Move-object
Ingest
Speak
Conclude See
Smell
Move-possession
Think-about Heart
Feel
Move-concept
Anika decided to have a glass of water.
Marc loved watching TED talks.
Complete the frame representations for these sentences.
Assignment
How would you use commonsense reasoning to design an agent that could answer Raven’s progressive matrices?
To recap…
Primitive actions
Actions and sub-actions
State changes
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