Publications

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Selected Publications

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Sikimić, V. (2026). Navigating AI-Accelerated Science: An Intellectual Virtue Approach to Responsible Inquiry. Episteme, First View, 1–18. https://doi.org/10.1017/epi.2026.10140

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Stecher, P. M., Sikimić, V., & Kahle, R. (2026). Do Different Artificial Neural Networks Think Alike? On the Feasibility of Cataloging Representations. Minds and Machines, 36(1), Article 17. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11023-026-09770-3

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Sikimić, V. (2025). Fair or Flawed? Rethinking Grant Review with Generative AI. Synthese, 206(6), Article 282. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11229-025-05366-z

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Fütterer, T., Goldberg, P., Bühler, B., Sikimić, V., Trautwein, U., Gerjets, P., Stürmer, K., & Kasneci, E. (2025). Artificial Intelligence in Classroom Management: A Systematic Review on Educational Purposes, Technical Implementations, and Ethical Considerations. Computers and Education: Artificial Intelligence, 9, Article 100483. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.caeai.2025.100483

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Vučković, A., & Sikimić, V. (2025). Global Justice and the Use of AI in Education: Ethical and Epistemic Aspects. AI & Society, 40(4), 3087–3104. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00146-024-02076-x

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Sikimić, V. (2025). From Data to Theory and Back: Why the AI Era Requires Philosophy. In H. A. Mieg and D. Morris (eds.), The Role of Theory, Berlin Universities Publishing, 189–202. https://doi.org/10.14279/depositonce-22440

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Sikimić, V. (2024). Trust in Science During Global Challenges: The Pandemic and Trustworthy AI. In M. M. Resch, N. Formánek, A. Joshy and A. Kaminski (eds.), The Science and Art of Simulation: Trust in Science, Springer, Cham, 133–145. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-68058-8_9

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Sikimić, V. (2023). Epistemic Inclusion as the Key to Benefiting from Cognitive Diversity in Science. Social Epistemology, 37(6), 753–765. https://doi.org/10.1080/02691728.2023.2258831

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Vučković, A., & Sikimić, V. (2023). How to Fight Linguistic Injustice in Science: Equity Measures and Mitigating Agents. Social Epistemology, 37(1), 80–96. https://doi.org/10.1080/02691728.2022.2109531

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Sikimić, V., Damnjanović, K., & Perović, S. (2023). (Dis)satisfaction of Female and Early-Career Researchers with the Academic System in Physics. Journal of Women and Minorities in Science and Engineering, 29(2), 25–50. https://doi.org/10.1615/JWomenMinorScienEng.2022038712

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Sikimić, V., & Radovanović, S. (2022). Machine Learning in Scientific Grant Review: Algorithmically Predicting Project Efficiency in High Energy Physics. European Journal for Philosophy of Science, 12(3), Article 50. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13194-022-00478-6

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Sikimić, V., & Herud-Sikimić, O. (2022). Modelling Efficient Team Structures in Biology. Journal of Logic and Computation, 32(6), 1109–1128. https://doi.org/10.1093/logcom/exac021

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Sikimić, V. (2022). How to Improve Research Funding in Academia? Lessons From the COVID-19 Crisis. Frontiers in Research Metrics and Analytics, 7, Article 777781. https://doi.org/10.3389/frma.2022.777781

  • Do Political Attitudes Matter for Epistemic Decisions of Scientists? Vlasta Sikimić, Tijana Nikitović, Miljan Vasić and Vanja Subotić, Review of Philosophy and Psychology, 12(4), pp. 775–801. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/s13164-020-00504-7. (2021).
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Sikimić, V., Nikitović, T., Vasić, M., & Subotić, V. (2021). Do Political Attitudes Matter for Epistemic Decisions of Scientists? Review of Philosophy and Psychology, 12(4), 775–801. https://doi.org/10.1007/s13164-020-00504-7

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Perović, S., & Sikimić, V. (2020). How Theories of Induction Can Streamline Measurements of Scientific Performance. Journal for General Philosophy of Science, 51(2), 267–291. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10838-019-09468-4

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Perović, S., Radovanović, S., Sikimić, V., & Berber, A. (2016). Optimal Research Team Composition: Data Envelopment Analysis of Fermilab Experiments. Scientometrics, 108(1), 83–111. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11192-016-1947-9

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Frittella, S., Greco, G., Kurz, A., Palmigiano, A., & Sikimić, V. (2016). A Proof-Theoretic Semantic Analysis of Dynamic Epistemic Logic. Journal of Logic and Computation, 26(6), 1961–2015. https://doi.org/10.1093/logcom/exu063

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Frittella, S., Greco, G., Kurz, A., Palmigiano, A., & Sikimić, V. (2016). Multi-type Display Calculus for Dynamic Epistemic Logic. Journal of Logic and Computation, 26(6), 2017–2065. https://doi.org/10.1093/logcom/exu068

  • Multi-type Sequent Calculi, Sabine Frittella, Giuseppe Greco, Alexander Kurz, Alessandra Palmigiano and Vlasta Sikimić, Proceedings of Trends in Logic XIII, eds. A. Indrzejczak, J. Kaczmarek and M. Zawidzki, Łódź University Press, pp. 81–93. (2014).
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Frittella, S., Greco, G., Kurz, A., Palmigiano, A., & Sikimić, V. (2014). Multi-type Sequent Calculi. Proceedings of Trends in Logic XIII, eds. A. Indrzejczak, J. Kaczmarek and M. Zawidzki, Łódź University Press, 81–93

Selected Manuscripts

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Singh, P., Khuong, T. G. H., Sikimić, V., Rachmat, B. K., Ayonrinde, K., Ullah, I., … & Vanschoren, J. (2026). Position: AI Should Verify, Not Judge, Scientific Work. ICML 2026 AI for Science Workshop

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Daamen, Y., Sikimić, V., & Lakens, D. (2026). The Intellectual Justice Scale: Measuring How Fairly People Engage With Knowledge. OSF preprint

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Stecher, P., Radovanović, S., Sikimić, V., & Kahle, R. (2026). Features have life history. And we should care. arXiv. https://doi.org/10.48550/arXiv.2605.18789

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Stecher, P., Radovanović, S., Sikimić, V., & Kahle, R. (2026). Scaffolded representation learning in deep networks. Research Square. https://doi.org/10.21203/rs.3.rs-9269961/v1

Further Peer-Reviewed Publications

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Sikimić, V., Radovanović, S., & Perović, S. (2018). When Should We Stop Investing in a Scientific Project? The Halting Problem in Experimental Physics. Proceedings of the XXIV Conference “Empirical Studies in Psychology”, 105–107

  • Interdisciplinarity in Contemporary Philosophy: The Case of Social Epistemology, Vlasta Sikimić, Proceedings of the Science and Contemporary University 6 Conference, pp. 19–26. (2017).
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Sikimić, V. (2017). Interdisciplinarity in Contemporary Philosophy: The Case of Social Epistemology. Proceedings of the Science and Contemporary University 6 Conference, 19–26

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Sikimić, V., & Berber, A. (2016). Contemporary Challenges in Moral and Legal Treatment of Animals. Belgrade Philosophical Annual, 29, 143–155. https://doi.org/10.5937/bpa1629143s

  • The Moral Status of Animals (in Serbian), Andrea Berber and Vlasta Sikimić, Collected Papers of the International Philosophical School Felix Romuliana 2008–2015, eds. S. Divjak and J. Babić, Zaječar, pp. 479–485. (2015).
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Berber, A., & Sikimić, V. (2015). The Moral Status of Animals (in Serbian). In S. Divjak & J. Babić (Eds.), Collected Papers of the International Philosophical School Felix Romuliana 2008–2015 (pp. 479–485). Zaječar

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Sikimić, V. (2014). A Formal Solution to a Paradox of Democracy. Theoria, 57(2), 65–72. https://doi.org/10.2298/THEO1402065S

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Eelink, G., & Sikimić, V. (2013). Defining Knowledge: Gettier-like Scenarios. Belgrade Philosophical Annual, 26, 7–22. https://doi.org/10.5937/bpa1326007e

Editorial Service

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Vučković, A., Sikimić, V., & Budić, M. (2026). The Future of Education in Digital Environments: Editorial for the Topical Collection AI in Education: Ethical and Epistemic Perspectives. Digital Society, 5, Article 10. https://doi.org/10.1007/s44206-026-00247-5

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Sikimić, V., Stuart, M., & Shaw, J. (2022). Science Funding Policy and the COVID-19 Pandemic. International Journal of Risk & Safety in Medicine, 33(3), 211–216. https://doi.org/10.3233/JRS-227015

Theses

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Sikimić, V. (2019). Optimization of Scientific Reasoning: A Data-Driven Approach [Doctoral dissertation, University of Belgrade]

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Sikimić, V. (2013). Towards a Proof-Theoretic Semantics for Dynamic Logics [Master’s thesis, University of Amsterdam]. ILLC Publications, MoL-2013-27

Reports and Non-Refereed Writing

  • Regular Column on Science Policy in The Reasoner. Some of the topics covered: Women in Science, Epistemic Inclusion in Science, Sexual Harassment in Academia, Challenges of Early-Career Researchers. (Sep. 2019 – Aug. 2021).
  • Research Center for Responsible Science in Tübingen, Vlasta Sikimić, Philosophy of Science in Practice Newsletter, No. 14. (2020).
  • Belgrade Graduate Conference in Philosophy and Logic Report, Vlasta Sikimić, The Reasoner, 9(7). (2015).