Professor Nir Oren
Personal Chair, Dean for Research Performance
- About
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- Email Address
- n.oren@abdn.ac.uk
- Telephone Number
- +44 (0)1224 274162
- Office Address
Meston 222
- School/Department
- School of Natural and Computing Sciences
- School/Department
- Senior Vice Principals
External Memberships
FHEA
- Research
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Research Overview
I work in multi-agent systems, specialising in formal argumentation, computational trust theory, and norm-based reasoning.
Research Areas
Accepting PhDs
I am currently accepting PhDs in Computing Science.
Please get in touch if you would like to discuss your research ideas further.

Research Specialisms
- Artificial Intelligence
- Operational Research
Our research specialisms are based on the Higher Education Classification of Subjects (HECoS) which is HESA open data, published under the Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International licence.
- Teaching
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- Publications
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Patient-Centred Explainability in IVF Outcome Prediction
Working Papers: Working Papers- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2506.18760
Generalised BDI Planning
Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Conference Proceedings- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.5555/3709347.3743782
Responsibility-aware Strategic Reasoning in Probabilistic Multi-Agent Systems
Contributions to Journals: Conference ArticlesMeasuring Responsibility in Multi-Agent Systems
Working Papers: Preprint PapersResponsibility-aware Strategic Reasoning in Probabilistic Multi-Agent Systems
Working Papers: Preprint PapersAn Extension-based Approach for Computing and Verifying Preferences in Abstract Argumentation
Working Papers: Preprint PapersUnlocking the potential of sensors for our environment: A call to action from a NERC writing retreat
Coventry University. 36 pagesBooks and Reports: Commissioned ReportsAbstract Weighted Based Gradual Semantics in Argumentation Theory
Working Papers: Preprint PapersEvaluation of Human-Understandability of Global Model Explanations Using Decision Tree
Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Conference Proceedings- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-50396-2_3
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Preface: Lecture Notes in Computer Science
Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Forewords and Postscripts- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-48593-0
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Inferring Attack Relations for Gradual Semantics
Argument and Computation, vol. 14, no. 3, pp. 327-345Contributions to Journals: ArticlesRevisiting MAB based approaches to recursive delegation
Working Papers: Preprint Papers- [ONLINE] http://arxiv.org/pdf/2311.01243v1
Detection of haematoma and peri-haematomal regions of intracerebral haemorrhage using lowfield field-cycling imaging – preliminary study results
8th World Intracranial Hemorrhage Conference (WICH 2023), OP-10Contributions to Journals: Abstracts- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1159/000534450
Evaluation of Human-Understandability of Global Model Explanations using Decision Tree
Working Papers: Preprint Papers- [ONLINE] http://arxiv.org/abs/2309.09917v1
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- [ONLINE] https://xai3ecai2023.github.io/
Generosity and the Emergence of Forgiveness in the Donation Game
ECAI 2023Contributions to Conferences: Abstracts- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.3233/FAIA230361
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Kindness Makes You Happy and Happiness Makes You Healthy: Actual Persuasiveness and Personalisation of Persuasive Messages in a Behaviour Change Intervention for Wellbeing
Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Conference Proceedings- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-30933-5_13
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Human-Machine Collaboration in Intelligence Analysis: An Expert Evaluation
Intelligent Systems with Applications (ISWA), vol. 17, 200151Contributions to Journals: ArticlesResilience, reliability, and coordination in autonomous multi-agent systems
AI Communications, vol. 35, no. 4, pp. 339-356Contributions to Journals: ArticlesImproving Reasoning Efficiency in ASPIC+ with Backwards Chaining and Partial Arguments
Contributions to Journals: Conference ArticlesInverse Problems for Gradual Semantics
Chapters in Books, Reports and Conference Proceedings: Conference Proceedings- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.24963/ijcai.2022/377
- [ONLINE] https://www.ijcai.org/proceedings/2022/0377.pdf
Representing Pure Nash Equilibria in Argumentation
Argument and Computation, vol. 13, no. 2, pp. 195-208Contributions to Journals: Articles- [ONLINE] https://arxiv.org/abs/2006.11020
- [ONLINE] DOI: https://doi.org/10.3233/AAC-210007
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Utility Functions for Human/Robot Interaction
Contributions to Conferences: PapersExplaining BDI Agent Behaviour Through Dialogue
Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems, vol. 36, 29Contributions to Journals: ArticlesUtility Functions for Human/Robot Interaction
Working Papers: Preprint PapersAnalytical Solutions for the Inverse Problem within Gradual Semantics
Working Papers: Preprint Papers