Publications of CM Wu

Wu, C.; Schulz, E.; Gerbaulet, K.; Pleskac, T.; Speekenbrink, M.: Under pressure: The influence of time limits on human exploration. In: 41st Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci 2019): Creativity + Cognition + Computation, pp. 1219 - 1225 (Eds. Goel, A.; Seifert, C.; Freksa, C.). 41st Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci 2019), Montreal, Canada, July 24, 2019 - July 27, 2019. Curran, Red Hook, NY, USA (2019)

Wu, C.; Schulz, E.; Gershman, S.: Generalization as diffusion: Human function learning on graphs. In: 41st Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci 2019): Creativity + Cognition + Computation, pp. 3122 - 3128 (Eds. Goel, A.; Seifert, C.; Freksa, C.). 41st Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci 2019), Montreal, Canada, July 24, 2019 - July 27, 2019. Curran, Red Hook, NY, USAr (2019)

Wu, C.; Schulz, E.; Gershman, S.: Searching for rewards in graph-structured spaces. In: Conference on Cognitive Computational Neuroscience (CCN 2019), PS-2B.64, pp. 814 - 817. Conference on Cognitive Computational Neuroscience (CCN 2019) , Berlin, Germany, September 13, 2019 - September 16, 2019. (2019)

Wu, C.; Schulz, E.; Garvert, M.; Meder, B.; Schuck, M.: Connecting conceptual and spatial search via a model of generalization. In: 40th Annual Cognitive Science Society Meeting (CogSci 2018): Changing / Minds, pp. 1181 - 1186. 40th Annual Cognitive Science Society Meeting (CogSci 2018), Madison, WI, USA, July 25, 2018 - July 28, 2018. Curran, Red Hook, NY, USA (2019)

Wu, C.; Schulz, E.; Speekenbrink, M.; Nelson, J.; Meder, B.: Mapping the unknown: The spatially correlated multi-armed bandit. In: 39th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci 2017): Computational Foundations of Cognition, pp. 1357 - 1362. 39th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci 2017), London, UK, July 26, 2017 - July 29, 2017. Curran, Red Hook, NY, USA (2017)

Fang, K.; Hawkins, R.; Wu, C.; Franke, M.: A Computational Account of Epistemic Vigilance: Learning from Selective Truths through Bayesian Reasoning. In Proceedings of the 47th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society, p. 6248 (Eds. Barner, D.; Bramley, N.; Ruggeri, A.; Walker, C.). 47th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci 2025): Theories of the Past, Theories of the Future , San Francisco, CA, USA, July 30, 2025 - August 02, 2025. (2025)

Orbán, G.; Wu, C.: Learning to remember and remembering to learn: memory distortions as semantic compression of episodes. In Proceedings of the 47th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society, p. 6613 (Eds. Barner, D.; Bramley, N.; Ruggeri, A.; Walker, C.). 47th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci 2025): Theories of the Past, Theories of the Future , San Francisco, CA, USA, July 30, 2025 - August 02, 2025. (2025)

Brändle, F.; Wu, C.; Schulz, E.: Fun as maximizing learnability: Balancing difficulty and prior knowledge. In 44th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci 2022): Cognitive Diversity, p. 4001 (Eds. Culbertson, J.; Perfors, A.; Rabagliati, H.; Ramenzoni, V.). 44th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci 2022): Cognitive Diversity, Toronto, Canada, July 27, 2022 - July 30, 2022. (2022)

Giron, A.; Ciranka, S.; Schulz, E.; van den Bos, W.; Ruggeri, A.; Meder, B.; Wu, C.: The Developmental Trajectory of Learning and Exploration. In Budapest CEU Conference on Cognitive Development (BCCCD 2022), A-0136, p. 203. Budapest CEU Conference on Cognitive Development (BCCCD 2022), Budapest, Hungary, January 10, 2022 - January 14, 2022. (2022)

Wu, C.; Schulz, E.; Speekenbrink, M.; Nelson, J.; Meder, B.: Mapping the unknown: model-based and model-free approaches towards spatial reinforcement learning. In TeaP 2017: Abstracts of the 59th Conference of Experimental Psychologists (Eds. Goschke, T.; Bolte, A.; Kirschbaum, C.). 59th Conference of Experimental Psychologists (TeaP 2017), Dresden, Germany, March 26, 2017 - March 29, 2017. Pabst, Lengerich, Germany (2017)

Moneta, N.; Verra, L.; Wu, C.; Doeller, C.; Schuck, N.: Reward morphs non-spatial cognitive maps in humans. 8th Annual Conference on Cognitive Computational Neuroscience (CCN 2025), Amsterdam, The Netherlands (2025)

Zhou, H.; Nagy, D.; Dayan, P.; Wu, C.: Striking the Right Chord Between Reuse and Improvisation: Melody Learning as Resource-Rational Program Induction. 47th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci 2025): Theories of the Past, Theories of the Future , San Francisco, CA, USA (2025)

Orujlu, T.; Matelski, J.; Butz, M.; Wu, C.; Kording, K.: Partially Observed Structural Causal Models. (submitted)

Rubino, V.; Dayan, P.; Wu, C.: Simplicity guides the discovery and use of compositionality. (submitted)

Goetmaeckers, F.; Wu, C.; Verguts, T.; Braem, S.: Environment-sensitive generalization and exploration strategies. (submitted)

Ten, A.; Sakaki, M.; Breit, S.; Chandrasekaran, A.; Murayama, K.; Wu, C.: In search of lost memories: Modeling exploration with forgetful generalization. (submitted)

Palminteri, S.; Wu, C.: Beyond Computational Functionalism: The Behavioral Inference Principle for Machine Consciousness. (submitted)

Nagy, D.; Orban, G.; Wu, C.: Interplay of episodic and semantic memory arises from adaptive compression. (submitted)

Palminteri, S.; Wu, C.: A Cognitive Scientist's guide to Machine Consciousness. (submitted)

Wu, C.; Deffner, D.; Kahl, B.; Meder, B.; Ho, M.; Kurvers, R.: Visual-spatial dynamics drive adaptive social learning in immersive environments. (submitted)