no code implementations • 12 Sep 2023 • Taylor W. Webb, Steven M. Frankland, Awni Altabaa, Simon Segert, Kamesh Krishnamurthy, Declan Campbell, Jacob Russin, Tyler Giallanza, Zack Dulberg, Randall O'Reilly, John Lafferty, Jonathan D. Cohen
A central challenge for cognitive science is to explain how abstract concepts are acquired from limited experience.
no code implementations • 13 Apr 2022 • Zack Dulberg, Rachit Dubey, Isabel M. Berwian, Jonathan D. Cohen
The problem of balancing conflicting needs is fundamental to intelligence.
no code implementations • 29 Sep 2021 • Shanka Subhra Mondal, Zack Dulberg, Jonathan Cohen
Humans understand a set of canonical geometric transformations (such as translation, rotation and scaling) that support generalization by being untethered to any specific object.
1 code implementation • 21 May 2021 • Zack Dulberg, Taylor Webb, Jonathan Cohen
Learning to count is an important example of the broader human capacity for systematic generalization, and the development of counting is often characterized by an inflection point when children rapidly acquire proficiency with the procedures that support this ability.