Mirko Thalmann
mirkothm.bsky.social
Mirko Thalmann
@mirkothm.bsky.social
Investigating human cognition by combining knowledge about cognitive processes and mental representations
Reposted by Mirko Thalmann
In the second paper, Shuchen Wu develops and tests a hierarchical model of chunking and abstraction that is inspired by how humans make sense of sequences. This is joint work with @mirkothm.bsky.social, Peter Dayan, and @zeynepakata.bsky.social.
arxiv.org/abs/2410.21332
Building, Reusing, and Generalizing Abstract Representations from Concrete Sequences
Humans excel at learning abstract patterns across different sequences, filtering out irrelevant details, and transferring these generalized concepts to new sequences. In contrast, many sequence learni...
arxiv.org
January 22, 2025 at 8:09 PM