Charley M. Wu

Orcid: 0000-0002-2215-572X

According to our database1, Charley M. Wu authored at least 45 papers between 2016 and 2026.

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  • Dijkstra number2 of four.
  • Erdős number3 of four.

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Bibliography

2026
Effective Explanations Support Planning Under Uncertainty.
CoRR, May, 2026

Partially Observed Structural Causal Models.
CoRR, May, 2026

Emergent social transmission of model-based representations without inference.
CoRR, April, 2026

Are LLMs Biased Like Humans? Causal Reasoning as a Function of Prior Knowledge, Irrelevant Information, and Reasoning Budget.
CoRR, February, 2026

2025
Agent-centric learning: from external reward maximization to internal knowledge curation.
CoRR, July, 2025

Analogy making as amortised model construction.
CoRR, July, 2025

Reframing attention as a reinforcement learning problem for causal discovery.
CoRR, July, 2025

Striking the Right Chord Between Reuse and Improvisation: Melody Learning as Resource-Rational Program Induction.
Proceedings of the 47th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2025

Flexibly biased learning rates in social learning.
Proceedings of the 47th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2025

The Forest for the Trees: Global vs. Local Advice in Human-AI Interaction.
Proceedings of the 47th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2025

Learning to remember and remembering to learn: memory distortions as semantic compression of episodes.
Proceedings of the 47th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2025

From Curiosity to Competence: How World Models Interact with the Dynamics of Exploration.
Proceedings of the 47th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2025

A Computational Account of Epistemic Vigilance: Learning from Selective Truths through Bayesian Reasoning.
Proceedings of the 47th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2025

Do Large Language Models Reason Causally Like Us? Even Better?
Proceedings of the 47th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2025

2024
Modular Growth of Hierarchical Networks: Efficient, General, and Robust Curriculum Learning.
CoRR, 2024

Predictive, scalable and interpretable knowledge tracing on structured domains.
Proceedings of the Twelfth International Conference on Learning Representations, 2024

Harmonizing Program Induction with Rate-Distortion Theory.
Proceedings of the 46th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2024

Shock to Thrill: Linking Sensation and Information Seeking.
Proceedings of the 46th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2024

Social learning functions as an exploration tool in correlated environments.
Proceedings of the 46th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2024

Emergent social transmission of model-based representations without inference.
Proceedings of the 46th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2024

2023
Constructing and deconstructing bias: modeling privilege and mentorship in agent-based simulations.
CoRR, 2023

Social learning with a grain of salt.
Proceedings of the 45th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2023

Unlearning the bias: An agent-based simulation for increasing diverse representation through leadership emergence.
Proceedings of the 45th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2023

Compositionality under time pressure.
Proceedings of the 45th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2023

Environment-sensitive generalization and exploration strategies.
Proceedings of the 45th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2023

2022
Fun as maximizing learnability: Balancing difficulty and prior knowledge.
Proceedings of the 44th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2022

Connecting Exploration, Generalization, and Planning in Correlated Trees.
Proceedings of the 44th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2022

2021
Integration and segregation across large-scale intrinsic brain networks as a marker of sustained attention and task-unrelated thought.
NeuroImage, 2021

Specialization and selective social attention establishes the balance between individual and social learning.
Proceedings of the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2021

Latent Event-Predictive Encodings through Counterfactual Regularization.
Proceedings of the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2021

How does mental sorting scale?
Proceedings of the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2021

2020
Correction: Similarities and differences in spatial and non-spatial cognitive maps.
PLoS Comput. Biol., 2020

Similarities and differences in spatial and non-spatial cognitive maps.
PLoS Comput. Biol., 2020

Perseverance in risky goal-pursuit.
Proceedings of the 42th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2020

Cognition, Collectives, and Human Culture.
Proceedings of the 42th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2020

2019
Under pressure: The influence of time limits on human exploration.
Proceedings of the 41th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2019

Generalization as diffusion: human function learning on graphs.
Proceedings of the 41th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2019

The Evolutionary Dynamics of Cooperation in Collective Search.
Proceedings of the 41th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2019

2018
Generalization and Search in Risky Environments.
Cogn. Sci., 2018

Connecting conceptual and spatial search via a model of generalization.
Proceedings of the 40th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2018

Navigating uncertainty through information search.
Proceedings of the 40th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2018

Sharing is not erring: Pseudo-reciprocity in collective search.
Proceedings of the 40th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2018

2017
Mapping the unknown: The spatially correlated multi-armed bandit.
Proceedings of the 39th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2017

Make-or-break: chasing risky goals or settling for safe rewards?
Proceedings of the 39th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2017

2016
Collective search on rugged landscapes: A cross-environmental analysis.
Proceedings of the 38th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2016


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