The role of sampling assumptions in generalization with multiple categories

Cooperative Minds: Social Interaction and Group Dynamics - Proceedings of the 35th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society, CogSci 2013

Volumn , Issue , 2013, Pages 3699-3704

  Vong, Wai Keen ^a   Hendrickson, Andrew T ^a   Perfors, Amy ^a   Navarro, Daniel J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

Author keywords

category learning; generalization; sampling assumptions

Indexed keywords

BAYESIAN NETWORKS;

'CURRENT; BAYESIAN MODELLING; BEHAVIOR-BASED; CATEGORY LEARNING; CONTEXT MODELS; GENERALISATION; INDIVIDUAL LEVELS; SAMPLING ASSUMPTION; STANDARD MODEL;

FORECASTING;

EID: 84937790103     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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