Neil Bramley

2024

Slow mapping words as incremental meaning refinement

Markham, E., Rabagliati, H. & Bramley, N. R., 27 Jul 2024, Proceedings of the 46th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society. eScholarship University of California, p. 3672-3678 7 p. (Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society).

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Evidence from the future

Gong, T. & Bramley, N. R., 1 Mar 2024, In: Journal of Experimental Psychology: General. 153, 3, p. 864-872 10 p.

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Designing Optimal Behavioral Experiments Using Machine Learning

Valentin, S., Kleinegesse, S., Bramley, N. R., Seriès, P., Gutmann, M. U. & Lucas, C. G., 23 Jan 2024, In: eLIFE. 13, p. 1-40 40 p., e86224.

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Naïve information aggregation in human social learning

Fränken, J-P., Valentin, S., Lucas, C. G. & Bramley, N. R., Jan 2024, In: Cognition. 242, 14 p., 105633.

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2023

Continuous time causal structure induction with prevention and generation

Gong, T. & Bramley, N. R., Nov 2023, In: Cognition. 240, 18 p., 105530.

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Local search and the evolution of world models

Bramley, N. R., Zhao, B., Quillien, T. & Lucas, C. G., 18 Oct 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Topics in Cognitive Science.

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A model of conceptual bootstrapping in human cognition

Zhao, B., Lucas, C. G. & Bramley, N. R., 16 Oct 2023, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Nature Human Behaviour. 15 p.

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Active inductive inference in children and adults: A constructivist perspective

Bramley, N. R. & Xu, F., Sept 2023, In: Cognition. 238, 105471.

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Causal inference shapes counterfactual plausibility

Quillien, T., Szollosi, A., Bramley, N. R. & Lucas, C. G., 29 Jul 2023, Proceedings of the 45th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society. Goldwater, M., Anggoro, F., Hayes, B. & Ong, D. (eds.). The Cognitive Science Society, Vol. 45. p. 80-86 7 p. (Proceedings of the Cognitive Science Society).

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How do instructions, examples, and testing shape task representations?

Szollosi, A., Grigoras, V., Quillien, T., Lucas, C. G. & Bramley, N. R., 29 Jul 2023, Proceedings of the 45th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society. Goldwater, M., Anggoro, F., Hayes, B. & Ong, D. (eds.). The Cognitive Science Society, Vol. 45. p. 3032-3038 7 p. (Proceedings of the Cognitive Science Society).

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People seek easily interpretable information

Cheyette, S., Callaway, F., Bramley, N. R., Nelson, J. & Tenenbaum, J. B., 29 Jul 2023, Proceedings of the 45th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society. Goldwater, M., Anggoro, F., Hayes, B. & Ong, D. (eds.). The Cognitive Science Society, Vol. 45. p. 913-919 7 p. (Proceedings of the Cognitive Science Society).

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Swipe and hold: Composing interventions in continuous time causal learning

Btesh, V., Bramley, N. R., Speekenbrink, M. & Lagnado, D. A., 29 Jul 2023, Proceedings of the 45th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society. Goldwater, M., Anggoro, F., Hayes, B. & Ong, D. (eds.). The Cognitive Science Society, Vol. 45. p. 2370-2376 7 p. (Proceedings of the Cognitive Science Society).

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Active causal structure learning in continuous time

Gong, T., Gerstenberg, T., Mayrhofer, R. & Bramley, N. R., Feb 2023, In: Cognitive Psychology. 140, 101542.

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2022

Discovering common hidden causes in sequences of events

Valentin, S., Bramley, N. R. & Lucas, C. G., 11 Nov 2022, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Computational Brain & Behavior. p. 1-23

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Redressing the emperor in causal clothing: Commentary on 'The Emperor's New Markov Blankets' by Bruineberg, Dolega, Dewhurst and Baltieri

Btesh, V., Bramley, N. R. & Lagnado, D. A., 29 Sept 2022, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Behavioral and Brain Sciences.

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Children's active physical learning is as effective and goal-targeted as adults'

Bramley, N. R. & Ruggeri, A., 15 Sept 2022, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Developmental Psychology.

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Algorithms of adaptation in inductive inference

Fränken, J-P., Theodoropoulos, N. & Bramley, N. R., Sept 2022, In: Cognitive Psychology. 137, 101506.

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Powering up causal generalization: A model of human conceptual bootstrapping with adaptor grammars

Zhao, B., Bramley, N. R. & Lucas, C. G., 30 Jul 2022, (E-pub ahead of print) Proceedings of the 44th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society: Cognitive Diversity, CogSci 2022. Culbertson, J., Rabagliati, H., Ramenzoni, V. & Perfors, A. (eds.). The Cognitive Science Society, Vol. 44. p. 1819-1826 8 p. (Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society; vol. 44).

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Children’s failure to control variables may reflect adaptive decision making

Bramley, N. R., Jones, A., Gureckis, T. & Ruggeri, A., 13 Jul 2022, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Psychonomic Bulletin & Review.

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The paradox of time in dynamic causal systems

Rehder, R., Davis, Z. & Bramley, N. R., 23 Jun 2022, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Entropy. 24, 7, 863.

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Categorizing perceived causal events

Marchant, N., Zhao, B., Bramley, N. R., Morales, D. & Chaigneau, S., 17 Jun 2022, (E-pub ahead of print) Proceedings of the 44th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society. Culbertson, J., Perfors, A., Rabagliati, H. & Ramenzoni, V. (eds.). eScholarship University of California, p. 2454-2461 (Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society; vol. 44).

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Inferring epistemic intention in simulated physical microworlds

Droop, S. & Bramley, N. R., 17 Jun 2022, (E-pub ahead of print) Proceedings of the 44th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society. Culbertson, J., Perfors, A., Rabagliati, H. & Ramenzoni, V. (eds.). eScholarship University of California, p. 28-34 (Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society; vol. 44).

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Intuitions and perceptual constraints on causal learning from dynamics

Gong, T. & Bramley, N. R., 17 Jun 2022, (E-pub ahead of print) Proceedings of the 44th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society. Culbertson, J., Perfors, A., Rabagliati, H. & Ramenzoni, V. (eds.). eScholarship University of California, p. 1455-1461 (Proceedings of the Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society; vol. 44).

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Observing effects in various contexts won’t give us general psychological theories

Donkin, C., Szollosi, A. & Bramley, N. R., 2022, In: Behavioral and Brain Sciences. 45, p. 32-33 e13.

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2021

Bayesian Optimal Experimental Design for Simulator Models of Cognition

Valentin, S., Kleinegesse, S., Bramley, N. R., Gutmann, M. U. & Lucas, C. G., 13 Dec 2021. 10 p.

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Learning preventative and generative causal structures from point events in continuous time

Gong, T. & Bramley, N. R., 13 Dec 2021, Causal Inference & Machine Learning: Why now?: WHY-21 @ NeurIPS. Neural Information Processing Systems Foundation (NeurIPS), 11 p.

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How do people generalize causal relations over objects? A non-parametric Bayesian account

Zhao, B., Lucas, C. G. & Bramley, N. R., 30 Nov 2021, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Computational Brain & Behavior. 23 p.

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Expectations about future learning influence moment-to-moment feelings of suspense

Li, Z., Bramley, N. R. & Gureckis, T. M., 24 Jun 2021, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Cognition and Emotion.

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Limits on simulation approaches in intuitive physics

Ludwin-Peery, E., Bramley, N., Davis, E. & Gureckis, T. M., Jun 2021, In: Cognitive Psychology. 127, 101396.

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Symbolic and sub-symbolic systems in people and machines

Valentin, S., Zhao, B., Jiang, C., Bramley, N. R. & Lucas, C. G., 2021, Proceedings of the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society: Comparative Cognition: Animal Minds, CogSci 2021. The Cognitive Science Society, Vol. 43. p. 1-2 2 p. (Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society; vol. 43).

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2020

Broken physics: A conjunction fallacy effect in intuitive physical reasoning

Ludwin-Peery, E., Bramley, N. R., Davis, E. & Gureckis, T. M., 1 Dec 2020, In: Psychological Science. 31, 12, p. 1602-1611 10 p.

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The paradox of time in dynamic causal systems

Davis, Z., Bramley, N. R. & Rehder, R., 30 Nov 2020, Proceedings of the 42nd Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society. Cognitive Science Society, p. 808-814 7 p.

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Learning hidden causal structure from temporal data

Valentin, S., Bramley, N. R. & Lucas, C., 6 Nov 2020, Proceedings of the 42nd Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society 29 July-1 August 2020: Developing a Mind: Learning in Humans, Animals, and Machines. Cognitive Science Society, p. 1906-1912 7 p.

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Belief revision in a micro-social network: Modeling sensitivity to statistical dependencies in social learning

Fränken, J-P., Theodoropoulos, N., Moore, A. & Bramley, N. R., 1 Aug 2020, Proceedings of the 42nd Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society. Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society, Vol. 42. p. 1255-1261

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Contrasting RNN-based and simulation-based models of human physical parameter inference

Mediero, H. O. & Bramley, N. R., 1 Aug 2020, (E-pub ahead of print).

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Human dynamic control under changing goals

Davis, Z., Bramley, N. R., Gureckis, T. & Rehder, R., 30 May 2020.

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What you didn’t see: Prevention and generation in continuous time causal structure induction

Gong, T. & Bramley, N. R., 30 May 2020, The 42nd Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society. Cognitive Science Society, p. 2908-2914

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Causal structure learning in continuous systems

Davis, Z., Bramley, N. R. & Rehder, R., 20 Feb 2020, In: Frontiers in Psychology. 11, 16 p., 244.

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2019

Intervening in Time

Bramley, N. R., Gerstenberg, T., Mayrhofer, R. & Lagnado, D. A., Sept 2019, Time and Causality across the Sciences. Kleinberg, S. (ed.). Cambridge University Press, p. 86-115 6

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Active physical inference via reinforcement learning

Li, S., Sun, Y., Liu, S., Wang, T., Gureckis, T. & Bramley, N. R., 27 Jul 2019, Proceedings of the 41st Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society. Montreal: Cognitive Science Society, p. 2126--2132 7 p.

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Limits on the use of simulation in physical reasoning

Ludwin-Peery, E., Bramley, N. R., Davis, E. & Gureckis, T., 27 Jul 2019, Proceedings of the 41st Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society. Churchill, E., Maher, M. L. & Okada, T. (eds.). Montreal: Cognitive Science Society, p. 707--713 7 p.

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The critical moment is coming: Modeling the dynamics of suspense

Li, Z., Bramley, N. R. & Gureckis, T., 27 Jul 2019, Proceedings of the 41st Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society. Montreal: Cognitive Science Society, p. 2133--2139 7 p.

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Testing one or multiple: How beliefs about sparsity affect causal experimentation

Coenen, A., Ruggeri, A., Bramley, N. & Gureckis, T., 16 May 2019, (E-pub ahead of print) In: Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, and Cognition. 45, 11, p. 1923-1941 19 p.

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2018

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Intuitive experimentation in the physical world

Bramley, N. R., Gerstenberg, T., Tenenbaum, J. B. & Gureckis, T. M., 30 Sept 2018, In: Cognitive Psychology. 105, p. 9-38 30 p.

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2017

Strategic exploration in human adaptive control

Schulz, E., Klenske, E., Bramley, N. & Speekenbrink, M., 31 Aug 2017, Proceedings of the 39th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society. Cognitive Science Society, p. 1047-1052

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