Abstraction and Generalisation in Human Decision-Making

Project Information

NEUROABSTRACTION

Grant agreement ID: 725937

DOI 10.3030/725937

Project closed

EC signature date 4 April 2017

Start date 1 July 2017

End date 31 December 2023

Funded under

• EXCELLENT SCIENCE - European Research Council (ERC)

Total cost € 1 999 775,00

EU contribution € 1 999 775,00

Coordinated by

THE CHANCELLOR, MASTERS AND SCHOLARS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD
United Kingdom

Publications

Peer reviewed articles (13)

Neural structure mapping in human probabilistic reward learning

Author(s): Fabrice Luyckx, Hamed Nili, Bernhard Spitzer, Christopher Summerfield
Published in: eLife, Issue 8, 2019, ISSN 2050-084X
Publisher: eLife Sciences Publications
DOI: 10.7554/elife.42816

Building machines that learn and think for themselves

Author(s): Matthew Botvinick, David G. T. Barrett, Peter Battaglia, Nando de Freitas, Darshan Kumaran, Joel Z Leibo, Timothy Lillicrap, Joseph Modayil, Shakir Mohamed, Neil C. Rabinowitz, Danilo J. Rezende, Adam Santoro, Tom Schaul, Christopher Summerfield, Greg Wayne, Theophane Weber, Daan Wierstra, Shane Legg, Demis Hassabis
Published in: Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Issue 40, 2017, ISSN 0140-525X
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
DOI: 10.1017/s0140525x17000048

Comparing continual task learning in minds and machines

Author(s): Timo Flesch, Jan Balaguer, Ronald Dekker, Hamed Nili, Christopher Summerfield
Published in: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Issue 115/44, 2018, Page(s) E10313-E10322, ISSN 0027-8424
Publisher: National Academy of Sciences
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1800755115

Robust averaging protects decisions from noise in neural computations

Author(s): Vickie Li, Santiago Herce Castañón, Joshua A. Solomon, Hildward Vandormael, Christopher Summerfield
Published in: PLOS Computational Biology, Issue 13/8, 2017, Page(s) e1005723, ISSN 1553-7358
Publisher: Public LIbrary of Science
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pcbi.1005723

Perceptual suboptimality: Bug or feature?

Author(s): Christopher Summerfield, Vickie Li
Published in: Behavioral and Brain Sciences, Issue 41, 2018, ISSN 0140-525X
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
DOI: 10.1017/s0140525x18001437

A Network for Computing Value Equilibrium in the Human Medial Prefrontal Cortex

Author(s): Keno Juechems, Jan Balaguer, Santiago Herce Castañón, María Ruz, Jill X. O’Reilly, Christopher Summerfield
Published in: Neuron, Issue 101/5, 2019, Page(s) 977-987.e3, ISSN 0896-6273
Publisher: Cell Press
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2018.12.029

Neuroscience-Inspired Artificial Intelligence

Author(s): Demis Hassabis, Dharshan Kumaran, Christopher Summerfield, Matthew Botvinick
Published in: Neuron, Issue 95/2, 2017, Page(s) 245-258, ISSN 0896-6273
Publisher: Cell Press
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2017.06.011

Gain control explains the effect of distraction in human perceptual, cognitive, and economic decision making

Author(s): Vickie Li, Elizabeth Michael, Jan Balaguer, Santiago Herce Castañón, Christopher Summerfield
Published in: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Issue 115/38, 2018, Page(s) E8825-E8834, ISSN 0027-8424
Publisher: National Academy of Sciences
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1805224115

Human noise blindness drives suboptimal cognitive inference

Author(s): Santiago Herce Castañón, Rani Moran, Jacqueline Ding, Tobias Egner, Dan Bang, Christopher Summerfield
Published in: Nature Communications, Issue 10/1, 2019, ISSN 2041-1723
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41467-019-09330-7

Where Does Value Come From?

Author(s): Keno Juechems, Christopher Summerfield
Published in: Trends in Cognitive Sciences, Issue 23/10, 2019, Page(s) 836-850, ISSN 1364-6613
Publisher: Elsevier BV
DOI: 10.1016/j.tics.2019.07.012

Structure learning and the posterior parietal cortex

Author(s): Christopher Summerfield, Fabrice Luyckx, Hannah Sheahan
Published in: Progress in Neurobiology, Issue 184, 2020, Page(s) 101717, ISSN 0301-0082
Publisher: Pergamon Press Ltd.
DOI: 10.1016/j.pneurobio.2019.101717

Causal Inference in the Multisensory Brain

Author(s): Yinan Cao, Christopher Summerfield, Hame Park, Bruno Lucio Giordano, Christoph Kayser
Published in: Neuron, Issue 102/5, 2019, Page(s) 1076-1087.e8, ISSN 0896-6273
Publisher: Cell Press
DOI: 10.1016/j.neuron.2019.03.043

Selective Integration during Sequential Sampling in Posterior Neural Signals

Author(s): Fabrice Luyckx, Bernhard Spitzer, Annabelle Blangero, Konstantinos Tsetsos, Christopher Summerfield
Published in: Cerebral Cortex, 2020, ISSN 1047-3211
Publisher: Oxford University Press
DOI: 10.1093/cercor/bhaa039