Building machines that learn and think like people
Recent progress in artificial intelligence has renewed interest in building systems that learn
and think like people. Many advances have come from using deep neural networks trained …
and think like people. Many advances have come from using deep neural networks trained …
Whatever next? Predictive brains, situated agents, and the future of cognitive science
A Clark - Behavioral and brain sciences, 2013 - cambridge.org
Brains, it has recently been argued, are essentially prediction machines. They are bundles
of cells that support perception and action by constantly attempting to match incoming …
of cells that support perception and action by constantly attempting to match incoming …
The shared circuits model (SCM): How control, mirroring, and simulation can enable imitation, deliberation, and mindreading
S Hurley - Behavioral and brain sciences, 2008 - cambridge.org
Imitation, deliberation, and mindreading are characteristically human sociocognitive skills.
Research on imitation and its role in social cognition is flourishing across various …
Research on imitation and its role in social cognition is flourishing across various …
The elephant in the room: What matters cognitively in cumulative technological culture
Cumulative technological culture (CTC) refers to the increase in the efficiency and
complexity of tools and techniques in human populations over generations. A fascinating …
complexity of tools and techniques in human populations over generations. A fascinating …
Trading spaces: Computation, representation, and the limits of uninformed learning
A Clark, C Thornton - Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 1997 - cambridge.org
Some regularities enjoy only an attenuated existence in a body of training data. These are
regularities whose statistical visibility depends on some systematic recoding of the data. The …
regularities whose statistical visibility depends on some systematic recoding of the data. The …
Thinking through other minds: A variational approach to cognition and culture
The processes underwriting the acquisition of culture remain unclear. How are shared
habits, norms, and expectations learned and maintained with precision and reliability across …
habits, norms, and expectations learned and maintained with precision and reliability across …
The evolution of general intelligence
JM Burkart, MN Schubiger… - Behavioral and Brain …, 2017 - cambridge.org
The presence of general intelligence poses a major evolutionary puzzle, which has led to
increased interest in its presence in nonhuman animals. The aim of this review is to critically …
increased interest in its presence in nonhuman animals. The aim of this review is to critically …
The best game in town: The reemergence of the language-of-thought hypothesis across the cognitive sciences
Mental representations remain the central posits of psychology after many decades of
scrutiny. However, there is no consensus about the representational format (s) of biological …
scrutiny. However, there is no consensus about the representational format (s) of biological …
Meta-learned models of cognition
Psychologists and neuroscientists extensively rely on computational models for studying
and analyzing the human mind. Traditionally, such computational models have been hand …
and analyzing the human mind. Traditionally, such computational models have been hand …
Resource-rational analysis: Understanding human cognition as the optimal use of limited computational resources
F Lieder, TL Griffiths - Behavioral and brain sciences, 2020 - cambridge.org
Modeling human cognition is challenging because there are infinitely many mechanisms
that can generate any given observation. Some researchers address this by constraining the …
that can generate any given observation. Some researchers address this by constraining the …