Thomas Sievers
- Research Assistant -
Ratzeburger Allee 160
23562 Lübeck
Gebäude 64, 2. OG
Email: | t.sievers(at)uni-luebeck.de |
Phone: | +49 451 3101 5721 |
Curriculum Vitae
- Since 15 January 2022 - research assistant at the Institute for Information Systems at the University of Lübeck under the direction of Prof. Dr. Nele Rußwinkel and Prof. Dr. Ralf Möller.
- Since Oct. 2020 participant in the Advanced Study Programme in AI at the University of Lübeck.
- Self-employed as web developer.
- Oct. 1988 - Apr. 1992 Studied electrical engineering at the University of the Federal Armed Forces in Hamburg, graduating as Dipl. Ing.
Research interests
- Human-Robot Interaction
- Cognitive Robotics
- Social Robots
- Developmental Robotics
- Information Retrieval
Publications
2024
Thomas
Sievers, and
Nele
Russwinkel,
Dialect, sentiment analysis, tonality, cognitive modeling – using LLMs as a toolbox for HRI, in LLMs in the RoMan Age , Workshop at the 33nd IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication (RO-MAN 2024), 2024.
Dialect, sentiment analysis, tonality, cognitive modeling – using LLMs as a toolbox for HRI, in LLMs in the RoMan Age , Workshop at the 33nd IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication (RO-MAN 2024), 2024.
Weblink: | https://sites.google.com/view/llmra/start |
Thomas
Sievers, and
Ralf
Möller,
Get it right: Improving Comprehensibility with adaptable Speech Expression of a Humanoid Service Robot, in AMLDA 2023: Applied Machine Learning and Data Analytics , 2024. pp. 1-14.
Get it right: Improving Comprehensibility with adaptable Speech Expression of a Humanoid Service Robot, in AMLDA 2023: Applied Machine Learning and Data Analytics , 2024. pp. 1-14.
DOI: | 10.1007/978-3-031-55486-5_1 |
Bibtex: | @INPROCEEDINGS{SiMo, author ={Thomas Sievers and Ralf M\"oller}, title ={Get it right: Improving Comprehensibility with adaptable Speech Expression of a Humanoid Service Robot}, booktitle ={6th International Conference on Applied Machine Learning and Data Analytics (AMLDA)}, year ={2023}, pages = {}, publisher = {}, url ={}, keywords ={Social Robot; Human-Robot Interaction; Easy Language; Comprehensibility; Translation}, } |
Alexander
Werk,
Sina
Scholz,
Thomas
Sievers, and
Nele
Russwinkel,
How to Provide a Dynamic Cognitive Person Model of a Human Collaboration Partner to a Pepper Robot, in ICCM , Society for Mathematical Psychology, 2024.
How to Provide a Dynamic Cognitive Person Model of a Human Collaboration Partner to a Pepper Robot, in ICCM , Society for Mathematical Psychology, 2024.
Weblink: | https://mathpsych.org/presentation/1452 |
Bibtex: | @inproceedings{WeSchoSiRuICCM24, author = {Alexander Werk and Sina Scholz and Thomas Sievers and Nele Russwinkel}, title = {How to Provide a Dynamic Cognitive Person Model of a Human Collaboration Partner to a Pepper Robot}, booktitle = {ICCM}, year = {2024}, volume = {}, pages = {}, publisher = {Society for Mathematical Psychology}, } |
Thomas
Sievers, and
Nele
Russwinkel,
How to use a cognitive architecture for a dynamic person model with a social robot in human collaboration, in Workshop "Robots for Humans" , CEUR Workshop Proceedings, 2024.
How to use a cognitive architecture for a dynamic person model with a social robot in human collaboration, in Workshop "Robots for Humans" , CEUR Workshop Proceedings, 2024.
Weblink: | https://ceur-ws.org/Vol-3794/ |
File: | paper2.pdf |
Thomas
Sievers, and
Nele
Russwinkel,
Interacting with a Sentimental Robot - Making Human Emotions tangible for a Social Robot via ChatGPT, in 2024 IEEE International Conference on Advanced Robotics and Its Social Impacts (ARSO) , 2024. pp. 182-187.
Interacting with a Sentimental Robot - Making Human Emotions tangible for a Social Robot via ChatGPT, in 2024 IEEE International Conference on Advanced Robotics and Its Social Impacts (ARSO) , 2024. pp. 182-187.
DOI: | 10.1109/ARSO60199.2024.10557749 |
Bibtex: | @INPROCEEDINGS{10557749, author={Sievers, Thomas and Russwinkel, Nele}, booktitle={2024 IEEE International Conference on Advanced Robotics and Its Social Impacts (ARSO)}, title={Interacting with a Sentimental Robot – Making Human Emotions tangible for a Social Robot via ChatGPT*}, year={2024}, volume={}, number={}, pages={182-187}, keywords={Emotion recognition;Sentiment analysis;Analytical models;Mood;Social robots;Oral communication;Chatbots}, doi={10.1109/ARSO60199.2024.10557749}} |
Thomas
Sievers, and
Nele
Russwinkel,
Introducing a note of levity to human-robot interaction with dialogs containing irony, sarcasm and jocularity, in IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication (RO-MAN) , 2024.
Introducing a note of levity to human-robot interaction with dialogs containing irony, sarcasm and jocularity, in IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication (RO-MAN) , 2024.
DOI: | 10.1109/RO-MAN60168.2024.10731234 |
Bibtex: | @INPROCEEDINGS{10731234, author={Sievers, Thomas and Russwinkel, Nele}, booktitle={2024 33rd IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication (ROMAN)}, title={Introducing a note of levity to human-robot interaction with dialogs containing irony, sarcasm and jocularity *}, year={2024}, volume={}, number={}, pages={763-768}, keywords={Atmospheric measurements;Social robots;Oral communication;Particle measurements;Chatbots;Distance measurement;Robots}, doi={10.1109/RO-MAN60168.2024.10731234}} |
Thomas
Sievers, and
Nele
Russwinkel,
Project Report: Requirements for a Social Robot as an Information Provider in the Public Sector, KI - Künstliche Intelligenz , vol. 37, no. 2-4, 2024.
Project Report: Requirements for a Social Robot as an Information Provider in the Public Sector, KI - Künstliche Intelligenz , vol. 37, no. 2-4, 2024.
DOI: | 10.1007/s13218-024-00840-1 |
Bibtex: | @JOUR{10557749, author={Sievers, Thomas and Russwinkel, Nele}, booktitle={KI - Künstliche Intelligenz}, title={Project Report: Requirements for a Social Robot as an Information Provider in the Public Sector}, year={2024}, volume={37}, number={2-4}, pages={}, keywords={Human-robot interaction;Social robotics;Public sector;ACT-R}, doi={10.1007/s13218-024-00840-1}} |
Edgar
Baake,
Florian
König,
Claudius
Pott,
Thomas
Sievers, and
Moreen
Heine,
User Experience Comparison of a Social Robot vs. Info Terminal in Citizen Services, 16th International Conference on Social Robotics, Odense, 2024.
User Experience Comparison of a Social Robot vs. Info Terminal in Citizen Services, 16th International Conference on Social Robotics, Odense, 2024.
Thomas
Sievers,
Nele
Russwinkel, and
Ralf
Möller,
What am I? – Complementing a robot’s task-solving capabilities with a mental model using a cognitive architecture, in Behavior Adaptation and Learning for Assistive Robotics , Workshop at the 33nd IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication (RO-MAN 2024), 2024.
What am I? – Complementing a robot’s task-solving capabilities with a mental model using a cognitive architecture, in Behavior Adaptation and Learning for Assistive Robotics , Workshop at the 33nd IEEE International Conference on Robot and Human Interactive Communication (RO-MAN 2024), 2024.
Weblink: | https://sites.google.com/view/bailar2024/home |
2023
Thomas
Sievers,
Magnus
Bender, and
Ralf
Möller,
Connecting AI Technologies as Online Services to a Humanoid Service Robot, in 15th International Conference on Computer and Automation Engineering (ICCAE) , IEEE, 2023. pp. 431-435.
Connecting AI Technologies as Online Services to a Humanoid Service Robot, in 15th International Conference on Computer and Automation Engineering (ICCAE) , IEEE, 2023. pp. 431-435.
DOI: | 10.1109/ICCAE56788.2023.10111181 |
Bibtex: | @INPROCEEDINGS{SiBeMo, author ={Thomas Sievers and Magnus Bender and Ralf M\"oller}, title ={Connecting AI Technologies as Online Services to a Humanoid Service Robot}, booktitle ={15th International Conference on Computer and Automation Engineering (ICCAE)}, year ={2023}, pages = {431-435}, publisher = {{IEEE}}, url ={http://dx.doi.org/10.1109/ICCAE56788.2023.10111181}, keywords ={Humanoid Robot; Human-Robot Interaction; Application Programming Interface; AI Democratization}, } |
Thomas
Sievers, and
Nele
Russwinkel,
Talking like one of us: Effects of using regional language in a Humanoid Social Robot, in Social Robotics , Springer, Singapore, 2023. pp. 71-80.
Talking like one of us: Effects of using regional language in a Humanoid Social Robot, in Social Robotics , Springer, Singapore, 2023. pp. 71-80.
DOI: | 10.1007/978-981-99-8718-4_7 |
Bibtex: | @INPROCEEDINGS{SiRu, author ={Thomas Sievers and Nele Russwinkel}, title ={Talking like one of us: Effects of using regional language in a Humanoid Social Robot}, booktitle ={Social Robotics}, year ={2023}, pages = {71-80}, publisher = {Springer, Singapore}, url ={http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-981-99-8718-4_7}, keywords ={Social Robots; Human-Robot Interaction; Regional Language; Communication; Cultural Identity}, } |
- Team
- Umut Çalıkyılmaz
- Rebecca von Engelhardt
- Björn Filter
- Nils Fußgänger
- Sven Groppe
- Tobias Groth
- Mattis Hartwig
- Nils Wendel Heinrich
- Hanieh Khorashadizadeh
- Angela König
- Malte Luttermann
- Jörg-Uwe Meyer
- Jeannette Mödlhammer
- Nitin Nayak
- Simon Paasche
- Maximilian Plitt
- Nele Rußwinkel
- Simon Schiff
- Sina Scholz
- Tim Schulz
- Thomas Sievers
- Tobias Winker