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Projects convert shared ideas into repositories, research outputs, learning infrastructure, media, events, and applied work.

Project Lifecycle

Projects are prepared through proposals and measured through updates from the Active Inference ecosystem. All Institute and Ecosystem projects have dedicated pages with stable URLs for reference, sharing, and ongoing engagement.

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EduActive Unit — Institute Projects

EduActive hosts education-focused Institute projects: the Textbook Group, Active Inference Ontology, Active Inference Journal, Educational Course Development, Audio-Visual Production, Applied Active Inference Symposium, Seasonal School, Physics Course, Active Inference for Social Sciences, and the Video Improvement Project.

EduActive Unit Textbook Group Symposium Active Inference Ontology Seasonal School

ReInference Unit — Institute Projects

ReInference hosts research-focused Institute projects: Active Blockference, AICACP, Applied Active Inference Symposium, Cognitive Agent Modeling, FarmWorks, Generalized Notation Notation, GEO-INFER, Graphical Interface, Knowledge Engineering, Active InferAnts, RxInfer.jl, and the Theoretical Neurobiology Group.

ReInference Unit Active InferAnts GEO-INFER GNN RxInfer.jl Knowledge Engineering

Ecosystem Projects

Ecosystem projects are community-driven initiatives across computational neuroscience, AI, ecology, education, creativity, philosophy, and applied domains. Each project has a dedicated page with a stable URL.

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AICACP

A coalition-oriented project around AI alignment and care practices.

Active Blockference

Applies Active Inference examples and tooling in blockchain-adjacent contexts.

Active InferAnts

Multiagent modeling work linked to prior code and papers.

Active InferAnts repositoryProjects

Active Inference Journal

A publication-oriented knowledge and research channel.

Active Inference Journal repositoryResearch

Active Inference Ontology

Ontology work for decentralized science and epistemic commons.

Applied Active Inference Symposium

A recurring symposium with prior events and presenter or sponsor pathways.

CogNarr

Cognitive Narrative ecosystem work for facilitating group cognition at scale.

Courses

Public educational work, including social science and physics course directions.

FarmWorks

Applied mini-project development around soil, agriculture, and ecological modeling.

Fundamentals of Active Inference

A textbook and learning-group pathway for core concepts.

Start repositoryLearning

Generalized Notation Notation

A text-based notation project for communicating models.

Generalized Notation Notation repositoryProjects

GEO-INFER

Geospatial modeling and active inference techniques.

GEO-INFER repositoryProjects

Knowledge Engineering

Public frontend, literature meta-analysis, and organizational knowledge infrastructure.

GitHub organizationProjects

RxInfer.jl Learning Group

Learning and development around RxInfer.jl examples and applications.

GitHub organizationProjects

Theoretical Neurobiology

Support for theoretical neurobiology conversations and model development.

Public repositories

Open-source project registry

Repository rows preserve public language, stars, update recency, project family, and documentation links.

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Repository	Family	Type	Language	Stars	Updated	Docs
ActiveInferenceJournal	Research and publications	Research/content repository	HTML	43	2026-05-25	Repository
ActiveBlockference	Open-source projects	Notebook repository	Jupyter Notebook	33	2026-05-27	Repository
ActiveInferAnts	Open-source projects	Code repository	Python	29	2026-05-18	Repository
GeneralizedNotationNotation	Open-source projects	Code repository	Pkl	24	2026-05-25	Repository
fundamentals	Learning and implementations	Code repository	Python	19	2026-06-05	Repository
cognitive	Open-source projects	Code repository	Python	18	2026-03-09	Repository
Active_Inference_Ontology	Research and publications	Project materials repository	Unspecified	14	2026-05-18	Repository
CEREBRUM	Research and publications	Code repository	Python	13	2026-06-09	Repository

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Learning

Start repository

Audience: Learner

Learning repository for getting started with Active Inference materials and pathways.

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Learning and Research Active Inference

Research

Ecosystem shortlink

Audience: Researcher

Public ecosystem shortlink for Institute context, projects, activities, and conceptual maps.

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About the Institute Ecosystem

Learning

START documentation site

Audience: Learner

Public START documentation site for tailored Active Inference learning and curriculum generation.

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Learning and Research Active Inference

Repository / Projects

GitHub organization

Audience: Developer

Public GitHub organization for Institute repositories and open-source work.

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Projects Programs

Repository / Projects

Active InferAnts repository

Audience: Developer

Project repository for multiagent Active Inference modeling work.

projectsactive-inferants

Projects Ecosystem

Repository / Projects

Generalized Notation Notation repository

Audience: Developer

Generalized Notation Notation project repository for model communication.

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Projects Learning and Research

Repository / Projects

GEO-INFER repository

Audience: Developer

Geospatial modeling repository connected to ecological and bioregional applications.

projectsgeo-infer

Projects Ecosystem

Research

Active Inference Journal repository

Audience: Researcher

Research and publication-oriented repository for the Active Inference Journal.

researchjournal

Projects Learning and Research

Official page / Projects

Project Preparation shortlink

Audience: Contributor

Public Project Preparation shortlink for making proposed work legible and actionable.

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Projects Programs

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Project Measurement shortlink

Audience: Contributor

Public project measurement shortlink for reporting progress and outputs.

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Projects Ecosystem

Learning

RxInfer learning group

Audience: Developer

Public RxInfer learning-group shortlink for implementation-oriented Active Inference work.

rxinferlearningimplementation

Learning and Research Projects Active Inference

Research

Active Inference Ontology shortlink

Audience: Researcher

Public Active Inference Ontology shortlink for shared conceptual infrastructure.

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Ecosystem Projects Learning and Research

Official pages

Official Institute surfaces

Official page / Learning

Education overview

Audience: Learner

Official education entry point, currently resolving to courses.

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Learning and Research Activities

Official page / Learning

Courses

Audience: Learner

Official courses page for learning Active Inference.

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Learning and Research Active Inference

Official page / Learning

Textbook Group

Audience: Learner

Official Textbook Group page.

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Learning and Research Activities

Official page / Research

Research overview

Audience: Researcher

Official research entry point, currently resolving to the research overview.

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Learning and Research Ecosystem

Official page / Research

Research overview page

Audience: Researcher

Official research overview page.

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Learning and Research Ecosystem

Official page / Tools

RxInfer

Audience: Developer

Official RxInfer learning page.

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Learning and Research Projects

Official page / Projects

Knowledge Engineering

Audience: Developer

Official Knowledge Engineering page.

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Projects Ecosystem

Official page / Projects

Active Blockference

Audience: Developer

Audience: Learner

Public course materials for learning Active Inference.

HTML / 10 stars / updated 2026-05-18

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Learning and Research Active Inference

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Learners, educators, course developers, textbook contributors, and anyone interested in Active Inference education. EduActive Unit

EduActive is the Institute's education arm. It hosts the Textbook Group, courses, ontology work, the Active Inference Journal, audio-visual production, seasonal school, and related learning initiatives. EduActive projects connect Active Inference to learning infrastructure, pedagogy, and public educational resources.

Researchers, modelers, engineers, and contributors building Active Inference software, tools, and scientific knowledge. ReInference Unit

ReInference is the Institute's research and development arm. It hosts software projects, theoretical work, applied modeling, geospatial analysis, knowledge engineering, and interdisciplinary research under the Active Inference framework. ReInference projects range from widely-used open-source tools to specialized research initiatives.

Learners and researchers looking for structured entry points. Learning and Research

Learning resources point newcomers and experienced participants toward living references, livestreams, Active Inference Insights, textbook groups, readings, code implementations, and domain-specific courses.

Visitors mapping domains, partners, projects, and application areas. Ecosystem

The Active Inference ecosystem includes challenge areas, user segments, information architecture, organizations, projects, and domains of application.

Potential volunteers, interns, fellows, mentors, partners, funders, and open-source contributors. Programs

Institute Programs turn interest into participation through volunteer, internship, mentorship, fellowship, partnership, philanthropy, grants, and open-source pathways. All programs are open to people of any background and familiarity level.