Reference Materials

Protected Values

Iliev, R. & Medin, D. (to be submitted to Organizational Behavior and Human Decision Processes). Moral Values and Attention: Anchoring effects and the conjunction fallacy.

Ginges, J. (2006, November) Moral and Instrumental Values in Political Negotiation: Field Studies with Israelis and Palestinians. Paper to be presented at the meeting of the Society for Judgment and Decision Making, Houston, Texas.

Ginges J., Atran, S., Medin, D. & Shikaki, K., Sacred Bounds on Rational Resolution of Violent Political Conflict . Nature, Oct 2006.

Ginges, J., Atran, S., and D. Medin. Moral Barriers to the Rational Resolution of Conflict. (submitted to Nature).

Bartels, D. M. & Bennis, W. M. (2006, November) Deontology and Consequentialism in Morally-Motivated Decision Making. Paper to be presented at the meeting of the Society for Judgment and Decision Making, Houston, Texas.

Bartels, D. M. & Medin, D. L. (in press). Are morally-motivated decision makers insensitive to the consequences of their choices? Psychological Science

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Strategic Play & Decision-Making

Stankiewicz, B.J. & Pitts, J. (Under review) Remembering How You Got Here: The Role of Path Memory and Landmarks During Localization. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory & Cognition.

Stankiewicz , B.J. (Under Review). Understanding the cognitive limitations when making efficient decisions under uncertainty. United States Army Technical Report.

Richards, W. (2005) Collective choice with uncertain domain models. MIT-CSAIL technical report # AIM-2005-054 (available on-line.)

Richards, Diana. Reciprocity and Shared Knowledge Structures in the Prisoner's Dilemma Game. Journal of Conflict Resolution, Vol. 45 No. 5, October 2001.

Gal, Y. Modeling the influence of Task Contexts on Human negotiation. (submitted)

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Inferring Network Structure

Stankiewicz, B.J., Cassandra, A.R., McCabe. M.R. and W. Weathers. (In Press). Development and Evaluation Of A Bayesian Low-Vision Navigation Aid. Under Review. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics.

Stankiewicz, B.J. & Eastman, K. (Under review) Lost in Virtual Space II: The Role of Proprioception and Discrete Actions when Navigating with Uncertainty . Association for Computing Machinery/ Transactions on Applied Perception.

Proceedings of the Twenty-Eighth Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society.

Shafto, P. Kemp, C., Mansignhka, V., Gordon, M., and J.B. Tenenbaum. (2006).

Mansinghka, V. K., Kemp, C., Tenenbaum, J. B., and T.L. Griffiths. (2006).Proceedings of the Twenty-Second Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence (UAI 2006)

Kemp, C., Nivogi, S., Griffiths, T., Tenenbaum, J. A Computational approach to theory discovery. MIT Dept. of Brain & Cognitive Sciences, 2006.

Kemp, C. Tenenbaum, J. B., Griffiths, T.L., Yamada, T. and N. Ueda. (2006) Learning systems of concepts with an infinite relational model. Proc. 21st National Conference on Artiificial Intelligence (AAAI-06.)

C. Kemp & J. Tennenbaum. The Discovery of Structural Form. Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences, MIT.

Forbus, Invited Keynote, 20th International Qualitative Reasoning Workshop, Dartmouth, NH. Title: Qualitative Representations as a Modeling Language for Cognitive Science, July 2006

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Network Evolution

Bednar, J, Bramson, A, Jones-Rooy, A and S.E. Page. Conformity, Consistency and Cultural Heterogeneity . Sept 18, 2006.

Bednar, J. and S.E. Page. (2006) Can Game(s) Theory explain culture? The emergence of cultural behavior within Multiple games. (Rationality and Society, in press.)

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Qualitative Reason & Story Models

Tenenbaum, J. B., Griffiths, T. L. and C. Kemp. (2006) Theory based baysian models of inductive learning and reasoning . Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 10(7) 682-687.

Forbus, K., Lockwood, K., Tomai, E., Dehghani, M., and J. Czyz. (submitted). Machine Reading as a Cognitive Science Research Instrument. Submitted to the 2007 AAAI Spring Symposium on Machine Reading.

Finlayson, M A and P.H. Winston. (2005) Intermediate features and informational-level constraint on analogical retrieval . In B. G. Bara, L. Barsalou, & M. Bucciarelli (edds.). Annual meeting of the cognitive science society (Vol. 27) Stressa, Italy.

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MURI Publications

Tenenbaum, J. B., Griffiths, T. L. and C. Kemp. (2006) Theory based Baysian models of inductive learning and reasoning. Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 10(7) 682-687

Stankiewicz, B.J., Cassandra, A.R., McCabe. M.R. and W. Weathers. (In Press). Development and Evaluation Of A Bayesian Low-Vision Navigation Aid. Under Review. Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics.

Page, S E., Sander, L. & C. Schneider-Mizell. (2007) Conformity and dissonance in generalized voter models. Jrl. Stat. Phys. 128, 1279 –1297.

Ginges J., Atran, S., Medin, D. & Shikaki, K. (2007) Sacred Bounds on Rational Resolution of Violent Political Conflict. PNAS 104, 7357

Bednar, J. and S.E. Page. (2006) Can Game(s) Theory explain culture? The emergence of cultural behavior within Multiple games. (Rationality and Society, in press.)

Bartels, D. M. & Medin, D. L. (in press). Are morally-motivated decision makers insensitive to the consequences of their choices? Psychological Science

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Conference Proceedings

Bartels D. M. & W. Bennis (2006) Deontology and Consequentialism in Morally-Motivated decision-making. Proc. Soc. for Judgment & Decision-Making, Houston, TX.

Bartels, D. M. & Bennis, W. M. (2006) Deontology and Consequentialism in Morally-Motivated Decision Making. Proc. Soc. for Judgment and Decision Making, Houston, TX.

Coen, M. H. (2005) Cross Modal Clustering. Proc. 20th Conf. On Artificial Intelligence (AAAI’05). (See also: MIT-Phd dissertation 2006: Multimodal dynamics.)

Dehghani, M. Unsworth, S., Lovett, A. & K. Forbus (2007) Capturing and categorizing mental models of food webs using QCM. 21st International Workshop on Qualitative Reasoning Workshop, Aberystwyth, UK

Dehghani, M., Iliev, R. & S. Kaufmann (2007) Effectsd of fact mutability in the interpretation of counterfactuals. Proc. 29th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society, Nashville, TN

Ficici, S.G. and A. Pfeffer. (2008) Modeling how Humans Reason about Others with Partial Information, Seventh International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systens (AAMAS).

Ficici, S.G. and Pfeffer, A. (2008) Simultaneously Modeling Humans' Preferences and their Beliefs about Others' Preferences, Seventh International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systens (AAMAS).

Finlayson, M A and P.H. Winston. (2005) Intermediate features and informational-level constraint on analogical retrieval. In B. G. Bara, L. Barsalou, & M. Bucciarelli (edds.). Annual meeting of the cognitive science society (Vol. 27) Stressa, Italy.

Forbus, K., Lockwood, K., Tomai, E., Dehghani, M., and J. Czyz. (2007). Machine Reading as a Cognitive Science Research Instrument. AAAI Spring Symposium on Machine Reading.

Forbus, K; Invited Keynote, 20th International Qualitative Reasoning Workshop, Dartmouth, NH. Title: Qualitative Representations as a Modeling Language for Cognitive Science, July 2006

Gal Y., Kasturirangen R., Pfeffer, A. and W. Richards. (2008) How Tacit Knowledge Guides Action. Conference on Naturally-Inspired Artificial Intelligence, Washington, D.C. AAAI Tech Report, FS-08-06.

Gal, Y. & A. Pfeffer (2007) Modeling reciprocal behavior in human bilateral negotiation. National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI’07),Vancouver, BC.

Gal Y., Grosz B., Pfeffer A., Shieber S. (2007) The Influence of Task Contexts on the Decision-making of Humans and Computers Proceedings of the Sixth International Interdisciplinary Conference on Modeling and Using Context (CONTEXT’07), Roskilde University, Denmark.

Gal, Y., Grosz, B., Pfeffer, A. & S. Shieber (2006). Colored Trails: a formalism for investigating decision-making in strategic environments. Proc. Workshop of Reasoning, Representation, and Learning in Computer Games. 19th Int. Joint Conf. On Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI), Edinburgh, Scotland

Ginges, J. (2006, November) Moral and Instrumental Values in Political Negotiation: Field Studies with Israelis and Palestinians. Paper presented at the meeting of the Society for Judgment and Decision Making, Houston, TX.

Kemp, C. Goodman, N. D. & J. Tenenbaum (2007) Learning causal schemata. Proc. 29th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society.

Kemp, C., Tenenbaum, J. B., Griffiths, T.L., Yamada, T. and N. Ueda. (2006) Learning systems of concepts with an infinite relational model. Proc. 21st National Conference on Artiificial Intelligence (AAAI-06.)

MacMahon, M. and Stankiewicz, B.J. (2006) Human and Automated Indoor Route Instruction Following. In Proceedings of the 28th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society, Vancouver, BC.

Mansinghka, V. K., Kemp, C., Tenenbaum, J. B., and T.L. Griffiths. (2006).Structured priors for structure learning. Proceedings of the Twenty-Second Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence (UAI 2006)

Pfeffer A., Gal Y., (2007) On Reasoning Processes in Games National Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI’07),Vancouver, BC.

Shafto, P. Kemp, C., Mansignhka, V., Gordon, M., and J.B. Tenenbaum. (2006). Learning cross-cutting systems of categories. Proceedings of the Twenty-Eighth Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society.

Tomai, E. & K. Forbus (2007) Plenty of blame to go around: a qualitative approach to attribution of moral responsibility. In Proc. Qualitative Reasoning Workshop, Aberystwyth, UK