no code implementations • 28 Aug 2023 • Jan-Philipp Fränken, Christopher G. Lucas, Neil R. Bramley, Steven T. Piantadosi
Infants expect physical objects to be rigid and persist through space and time and in spite of occlusion.
1 code implementation • 12 May 2023 • Simon Valentin, Steven Kleinegesse, Neil R. Bramley, Peggy Seriès, Michael U. Gutmann, Christopher G. Lucas
As compared to experimental designs commonly used in the literature, we show that our optimal designs more efficiently determine which of a set of models best account for individual human behavior, and more efficiently characterize behavior given a preferred model.
no code implementations • 20 Nov 2021 • Bonan Zhao, Christopher G. Lucas, Neil R. Bramley
We present a novel task that measures how people generalize objects' causal powers based on observing a single (Experiment 1) or a few (Experiment 2) causal interactions between object pairs.
no code implementations • NeurIPS Workshop AI4Scien 2021 • Simon Valentin, Steven Kleinegesse, Neil R. Bramley, Michael U. Gutmann, Christopher G. Lucas
Bayesian optimal experimental design (BOED) is a methodology to identify experiments that are expected to yield informative data.
no code implementations • 14 Sep 2016 • Neil R. Bramley, Peter Dayan, Thomas L. Griffiths, David A. Lagnado
Higher-level cognition depends on the ability to learn models of the world.