Samuel J. Cheyette

According to our database, Samuel J. Cheyette authored at least 14 papers between 2016 and 2026.

Collaborative distances:

• Dijkstra number of four.
• Erdős number of three.

2026

"Just in Time" World Modeling Supports Human Planning and Reasoning.

Tony Chen, Samuel J. Cheyette, Kelsey R. Allen, Joshua B. Tenenbaum, Kevin A. Smith

CoRR, January, 2026

2025

People use fast, flat goal-directed simulation to reason about novel problems.

Katherine M. Collins, Cedegao E. Zhang, Lionel Wong, Mauricio Barba da Costa, Graham Todd, Adrian Weller, Samuel J. Cheyette, Thomas L. Griffiths, Joshua B. Tenenbaum

CoRR, October, 2025

Do Humans Use Push-Down Stacks When Learning or Producing Center-Embedded Sequences?

Stephen Ferrigno, Samuel J. Cheyette, Susan Carey

Cogn. Sci., 2025

Calculating probabilities from imagined possibilities: Limitations in 4-year-olds.

Brian Leahy, Vicente Vivanco, Samuel J. Cheyette, Kevin A. Smith, Lucy J. White, Roman Feiman, Laura Schulz, Joshua B. Tenenbaum

Proceedings of the 47th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2025

Decompose, Deduce, and Dispose: A Memory-Limited Metacognitive Model of Human Problem Solving.

Samuel J. Cheyette, Tony Chen, Matthias Hofer, Frederick Callaway, Neil R. Bramley, Joshua B. Tenenbaum

Proceedings of the 47th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2025

2024

Connecting the dots: a comparative and developmental analysis of spatiotemporal pattern learning.

Tracey Mills, Nicole Coates, Alessandra Acadia Silva, Stephen Ferrigno, Laura Schulz, Josh Tenenbaum, Samuel J. Cheyette

Proceedings of the 46th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2024

2023

Human spatiotemporal pattern learning as probabilistic program synthesis.

Tracey Mills, Josh Tenenbaum, Samuel J. Cheyette

Proceedings of the Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 36: Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems 2023, 2023

Strategy choice for physical reasoning is (partially) sensitive to cognitive costs.

Thomas Ngo, Samuel J. Cheyette, Josh Tenenbaum, Kevin A. Smith

Proceedings of the 45th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2023

People seek easily interpretable information.

Samuel J. Cheyette, Frederick Callaway, Neil R. Bramley, Jonathan D. Nelson, Josh Tenenbaum

Proceedings of the 45th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2023

"Just In Time" Representations for Mental Simulation in Intuitive Physics.

Tony Chen, Kelsey R. Allen, Samuel J. Cheyette, Josh Tenenbaum, Kevin A. Smith

Proceedings of the 45th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2023

2021

The psychophysics of number arise from resource-limited spatial memory.

Samuel J. Cheyette, Shengyi Wu, Steven T. Piantadosi

Proceedings of the 43rd Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2021

2019

Math ability varies independently of number estimation in the Tsimané.

Samuel J. Cheyette, Benjamin Pitt, Steven T. Piantadosi, Edward Gibson

Proceedings of the 41th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2019

2017

Knowledge transfer in a probabilistic Language Of Thought.

Samuel J. Cheyette, Steve Piantadosi

Proceedings of the 39th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2017

2016

Choice adaptation to increasing and decreasing event probabilities.

Samuel J. Cheyette, Emmanouil Konstantinidis, Jason L. Harman, Cleotilde Gonzalez

Proceedings of the 38th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, 2016