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Samuel J. Gershman

Massachusetts Institute of Technology · US
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Area of research
Cognitive Neuroscience · General Decision Sciences
Research interest
Research interests include Computer science, Artificial intelligence, Cognitive science, Reinforcement learning, Psychology, and Inference.
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citations
3,027
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19
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Recent publications

Key-value memory in the brain
Neuron 2025cited by 13position: firstdoi
The neural architecture of theory-based reinforcement learning
Neuron 2023cited by 23position: lastdoi
Hippocampal remapping as hidden state inference
eLife 2020cited by 174position: lastdoi
Discovery of hierarchical representations for efficient planning
PLoS Computational Biology 2020cited by 107position: lastdoi
Compositional inductive biases in function learning
Cognitive Psychology 2017cited by 97position: lastdoi
Building machines that learn and think like people
Behavioral and Brain Sciences 2016cited by 170position: lastdoi
Toward the neural implementation of structure learning
Current Opinion in Neurobiology 2016cited by 123position: lastdoi
Computational rationality: A converging paradigm for intelligence in brains, minds, and machines
Science 2015cited by 707position: firstdoi
Reinforcement Learning in Multidimensional Environments Relies on Attention Mechanisms
Journal of Neuroscience 2015cited by 406position: middledoi
Interplay of approximate planning strategies
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 2015cited by 230position: middledoi
Do learning rates adapt to the distribution of rewards?
Psychonomic Bulletin & Review 2015cited by 144position: firstdoi
Novelty and Inductive Generalization in Human Reinforcement Learning
Topics in Cognitive Science 2015cited by 104position: firstdoi
Individual differences in learning predict the return of fear
Learning & Behavior 2015cited by 67position: firstdoi
Discovering hierarchical motion structure
Vision Research 2015cited by 53position: firstdoi
Amortized Inference in Probabilistic Reasoning
eScholarship (California Digital Library) 2014cited by 215position: first
Statistical Computations Underlying the Dynamics of Memory Updating
PLoS Computational Biology 2014cited by 111position: firstdoi
Multitasking versus multiplexing: Toward a normative account of limitations in the simultaneous execution of control-demanding behaviors
Cognitive Affective & Behavioral Neuroscience 2014cited by 110position: middledoi
Time representation in reinforcement learning models of the basal ganglia
Frontiers in Computational Neuroscience 2014cited by 92position: firstdoi
Design Principles of the Hippocampal Cognitive Map
2014cited by 81position: last

Grants

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Frequent collaborators

Joshua B. Tenenbaum · Massachusetts Institute of Technology6 papers (2015–2023)Yael Niv · Princeton University3 papers (2014–2015)Momchil S. Tomov · Massachusetts Institute of Technology2 papers (2020–2023)Angela Radulescu · University of Minnesota, Twin Cities2 papers (2014–2015)Robert C. Wilson · University of Warwick1 papers (2015–2015) · 1 papers (2015–2015)Jonathan P. Roiser · University College London1 papers (2015–2015)Pedro A. Tsividis · Massachusetts Institute of Technology1 papers (2023–2023)Paul Faulkner · Queen Mary University of London1 papers (2015–2015) · 1 papers (2017–2017)Eric Horvitz · Hebrew University of Jerusalem1 papers (2015–2015)Erich Seifritz · École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne1 papers (2015–2015)Agni Kumar · Massachusetts Institute of Technology1 papers (2020–2020)Honi Sanders · Massachusetts Institute of Technology1 papers (2020–2020) · 1 papers (2015–2015) · 1 papers (2015–2015)Kenneth A. Norman · Princeton University1 papers (2014–2014) · 1 papers (2015–2015)Peter Dayan · Hebrew University of Jerusalem1 papers (2015–2015) · 1 papers (2020–2020)
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