Robert D. Hawkins

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  • Princeton University, NJ, USA


According to our database1, Robert D. Hawkins authored at least 47 papers between 2013 and 2023.

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2023
Learning a Hierarchical Planner from Humans in Multiple Generations.
CoRR, 2023

Overinformative Question Answering by Humans and Machines.
CoRR, 2023

Semantic uncertainty guides the extension of conventions to new referents.
CoRR, 2023

Causal interventions expose implicit situation models for commonsense language understanding.
Proceedings of the Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: ACL 2023, 2023

2022
Flexible social inference facilitates targeted social learning when rewards are not observable.
CoRR, 2022

How to talk so your robot will learn: Instructions, descriptions, and pragmatics.
CoRR, 2022

Identifying concept libraries from language about object structure.
CoRR, 2022

Linguistic communication as (inverse) reward design.
CoRR, 2022

How to talk so AI will learn: Instructions, descriptions, and autonomy.
Proceedings of the Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 35: Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems 2022, 2022

Using natural language and program abstractions to instill human inductive biases in machines.
Proceedings of the Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 35: Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems 2022, 2022

Abstract Visual Reasoning with Tangram Shapes.
Proceedings of the 2022 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2022

Mixed-effects transformers for hierarchical adaptation.
Proceedings of the 2022 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2022

Probing BERT's priors with serial reproduction chains.
Proceedings of the Findings of the Association for Computational Linguistics: ACL 2022, 2022

2021
A pragmatic account of the weak evidence effect.
CoRR, 2021

Visual resemblance and communicative context constrain the emergence of graphical conventions.
CoRR, 2021

Shades of confusion: Lexical uncertainty modulates ad hoc coordination in an interactive communication task.
CoRR, 2021

From partners to populations: A hierarchical Bayesian account of coordination and convention.
CoRR, 2021

The Division of Labor in Communication: Speakers Help Listeners Account for Asymmetries in Visual Perspective.
Cogn. Sci., 2021

Open-domain clarification question generation without question examples.
Proceedings of the 2021 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2021

Extending rational models of communication from beliefs to actions.
Proceedings of the 43th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2021

Learning to communicate about shared procedural abstractions.
Proceedings of the 43th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2021

Contextual Flexibility Guides Communication in a Cooperative Language Game.
Proceedings of the 43th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2021

Respect the code: Speakers expect novel conventions to generalize within but not across social group boundaries.
Proceedings of the 43th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2021

Learning Rewards From Linguistic Feedback.
Proceedings of the Thirty-Fifth AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence, 2021

2020
Characterizing the Dynamics of Learning in Repeated Reference Games.
Cogn. Sci., 2020

Investigating representations of verb bias in neural language models.
Proceedings of the 2020 Conference on Empirical Methods in Natural Language Processing, 2020

Continual Adaptation for Efficient Machine Communication.
Proceedings of the 24th Conference on Computational Natural Language Learning, 2020

Parents scaffold the formation of conversational pacts with their children.
Proceedings of the 42th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2020

Generalizing meanings from partners to populations: Hierarchical inference supports convention formation on networks.
Proceedings of the 42th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2020

2019
When redundancy is rational: A Bayesian approach to 'overinformative' referring expressions.
CoRR, 2019

Pragmatic inference and visual abstraction enable contextual flexibility during visual communication.
CoRR, 2019

Shapeglot: Learning Language for Shape Differentiation.
Proceedings of the 2019 IEEE/CVF International Conference on Computer Vision, 2019

Communicating semantic part information in drawings.
Proceedings of the 41th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2019

Using replication studies to teach research methods in cognitive science.
Proceedings of the 41th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2019

Disentangling contributions of visual information and interaction history in the formation of graphical conventions.
Proceedings of the 41th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2019

2018
Speakers account for asymmetries in visual perspective so listeners don't have to.
CoRR, 2018

Emerging abstractions: Lexical conventions are shaped by communicative context.
Proceedings of the 40th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2018

2017
Colors in Context: A Pragmatic Neural Model for Grounded Language Understanding.
Trans. Assoc. Comput. Linguistics, 2017

Mentioning atypical properties of objects is communicatively efficient.
Proceedings of the 39th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2017

Convention-formation in iterated reference games.
Proceedings of the 39th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2017

2016
The Emergence of Conventions.
Proceedings of the 38th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2016

Conversational expectations account for apparent limits on theory of mind use.
Proceedings of the 38th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2016

Animal, dog, or dalmatian? Level of abstraction in nominal referring expressions.
Proceedings of the 38th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2016

2015
Coarse-to-Fine Sequential Monte Carlo for Probabilistic Programs.
CoRR, 2015

Emergent Collective Sensing in Human Groups.
Proceedings of the 37th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2015

Why do you ask? Good questions provoke informative answers.
Proceedings of the 37th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2015

2013
Real-Time Strategy: Multi-Level Dynamics in an Uncertain Environment.
Proceedings of the 35th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2013


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