Periklis Mantenoglou
Postdoctoral Researcher
           

About Me


I am a postdoctoral researcher in artificial intelligence with a background in electrical and computer engineering. I am currently working with the Machine Perception and Interaction Lab at Örebro University in Sweden. My research involves logic, neuro-symbolic AI, stream reasoning, probabilistic inference, planning and composite event recognition.

News


Accepted paper at KR 2026: Efficient Temporal Datalog Materialisation for Composite Event Recognition View

Accepted paper at AAAI 2026: Two Constraint Compilation Methods for Lifted Planning View

Accepted paper at Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research: Reasoning over Streams of Events with Delayed Effects View

Accepted paper at NeurIPS 2025: LexiCon: a Benchmark for Planning under Temporal Constraints in Natural Language View

Accepted paper at ECAI 2025: Sequencing in the Run-time Event Calculus View

Accepted paper at EDBT 2025: Generating Activity Definitions with Large Language Models View

Accepted paper at AAAI 2025: Temporal Specification Optimisation for the Event Calculus View

Selected Publications


Periklis Mantenoglou: Efficient Temporal Datalog Materialisation for Composite Event Recognition.
In International Conference on Principles of Knowledge Representation and Reasoning (KR). 2026. PDF

Periklis Mantenoglou, Luigi Bonassi, Enrico Scala, Pedro Zuidberg Dos Martires: Two Constraint Compilation Methods for Lifted Planning.
In AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI). 2026. PDF Code

Periklis Mantenoglou, Alexander Artikis: Composite Event Recognition with Arbitrary Specifications.
In Information and Computation Journal. 307, 2025. PDF Code DOI

Periklis Mantenoglou, Manolis Pitsikalis, Alexander Artikis: Reasoning over Streams of Events with Delayed Effects.
In Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research (JAIR). 84:1–37, 2025. PDF Code

Periklis Mantenoglou, Rishi Hazra, Pedro Zuidberg Dos Martires, Luc De Raedt: LexiCon: a Benchmark for Planning under Temporal Constraints in Natural Language.
In Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NeurIPS). 2025. PDF Code

Periklis Mantenoglou, Alexander Artikis: Sequencing in the Run-Time Event Calculus.
In European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI). 2025. PDF Slides Code

Andreas Kouvaras, Periklis Mantenoglou, Alexander Artikis: Generating Activity Definitions with Large Language Models.
In International Conference on Extending Database Technologies (EDBT). 2025. PDF Code BibTeX DOI

Periklis Mantenoglou, Alexander Artikis: Temporal Specification Optimisation for the Event Calculus.
In AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI). 2025. PDF Slides Video Poster Code

Periklis Mantenoglou, Alexander Artikis, Georgios Paliouras: Online Event Recognition over Noisy Data Streams.
In International Journal of Approximate Reasoning (IJAR). 161(108993):1–30, 2023. PDF Code BibTeX DOI

Periklis Mantenoglou, Dimitrios Kelesis, Alexander Artikis: Complex Event Recognition with Allen Relations.
In International Conference on Principles of Knowledge Representation and Reasoning (KR). 502–511, 2023. PDF Slides Code BibTeX DOI

Periklis Mantenoglou, Manolis Pitsikalis, Alexander Artikis: Stream Reasoning with Cycles.
In International Conference on Principles of Knowledge Representation and Reasoning (KR). 533–553, 2022. PDF Slides Code BibTeX DOI

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Talks


2026

NeuroSymbolic AI for Making Sense of Streaming Data
In 23rd International Conference on Principles of Knowledge Representation and Reasoning (KR). Tutorial by Alexander Artikis, Periklis Mantenoglou. Slides

2025

Making Sense of Streaming Data
In 28th European Conference on Artificial Intelligence (ECAI). Tutorial by Alexander Artikis, Periklis Mantenoglou, Manolis Pitsikalis Slides

2024

Can computers understand what is happening? An introduction to complex event recognition.
In 5th ACM Europe Summer School on Data Science. Course by Alexander Artikis, Periklis Mantenoglou. Slides

2023

Stream Reasoning with the Run-Time Event Calculus.
In University of Oslo. Invited Talk. Slides

Probabilistic Interval-based Event Recognition
In Norwegian Computing Center. Invited Talk. Slides

2022

Online Reasoning under Uncertainty with the Event Calculus.
In 9th Workshop on Probabilistic Logic Programming (PLP). Invited Talk by Alexander Artikis, Periklis Mantenoglou. Slides

2021

Stream Reasoning with the Run-Time Event Calculus
In Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich. Invited Talk by Periklis Mantenoglou, Alexander Artikis Slides

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R&D Projects


CREXDATA: Critical Action Planning over Extreme-Scale Data, 2023–2024. View

ENEXA: Efficient Explainable Learning on Knowledge Graphs, 2023. View

INFORE: Interactive Extreme-Scale Analytics and Forecasting, 2019–2022. View

Teaching Experience


2026

Object-Oriented Programming. Contributing Lecturer. View

2025

Programming Fundamentals. Course Lecturer, Teaching Material Development, Examination Design and Grading. View

2023

Logic Programming. Project Evaluation. View

2022

Logic Programming. Project Evaluation. View

Principles of Programming Languages. Project Evaluation. View

2021

Logic Programming. Project Evaluation. View

Object-Oriented Programming. Project Evaluation, Oral Examiner. View

2020

Data Structures. Project Evaluation. View

Academic Service


Conference Program Committee Member

AAAI (2026-2027) View

KR (2025-2026) View

NeurIPS (2026) View

ECAI (2025) View

ISWC (2026) View

TIME (2025-2026) View

SETN (2026) View


Journal Reviewer

Theory and Practice of Logic Programming View

IEEE Systems Journal View

Journal of Machine Learning Research View

Awards & Funding


Hellenic Artificial Intelligence Society: Best PhD Thesis Award (Runner-up), 2026. View

Hellenic Foundation for Research & Innovation (HFRI): Scholarship for PhD Candidates, 2022–2024. View

Open-Source Software


I am maintaining the following software:

oPIEC: an implementation of the Event Calculus for reasoning over noisy data streams.

RTEC: an Event Calculus dialect optimised for data stream reasoning.

SimLP: a similarity metric for logic programs.

LexiCon: a benchmark for planning under temporal constraints in natural language.

LiftedTCORE: a lifted compiler for PDDL qualitative state constraints.

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