Psychological forest: Predicting human behavior

O Plonsky, I Erev, T Hazan… - Proceedings of the AAAI …, 2017 - ojs.aaai.org
We introduce a synergetic approach incorporating psychological theories and data science
in service of predicting human behavior. Our method harnesses psychological theories to …

Human decision-making under limited time

PA Ortega, AA Stocker - Advances in Neural Information …, 2016 - proceedings.neurips.cc
Subjective expected utility theory assumes that decision-makers possess unlimited
computational resources to reason about their choices; however, virtually all decisions in …

Learning what to want: context-sensitive preference learning

N Srivastava, P Schrater - PloS one, 2015 - journals.plos.org
We have developed a method for learning relative preferences from histories of choices
made, without requiring an intermediate utility computation. Our method infers preferences …

[PDF][PDF] Choosing fast and slow: explaining differences between hedonic and utilitarian choices.

N Srivastava, E Vul - CogSci, 2015 - Citeseer
This paper examines the psychological differences between hedonic and utilitarian patterns
of preference behavior. Instead of using latent variables like self-control and emotion to …

[PDF][PDF] Memory of relative magnitude judgments informs absolute identification

AN Chandrasekaran, N Srinivasan, N Srivastava - iccm-conference.neocities.org
We characterize difficulties with both absolute and relative accounts of magnitude
representation in the absolute identification paradigm and present a resolution for these …

[PDF][PDF] Memory of relative magnitude judgments informs absolute identification.

N Srivastava - CogSci, 2017 - cse.iitk.ac.in
The question of whether people store absolute magnitude information or relative local
comparisons of magnitudes has remained unanswered despite persistent efforts over the …