Ilker Yildirim

Ilker Yildirim

Yale University

H-index: 17

North America-United States

About Ilker Yildirim

Ilker Yildirim, With an exceptional h-index of 17 and a recent h-index of 14 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at Yale University, specializes in the field of cognitive science, neuroscience, artificial intelligence.

His recent articles reflect a diverse array of research interests and contributions to the field:

Perception of 3D shape integrates intuitive physics and analysis-by-synthesis

How does the primate brain combine generative and discriminative computations in vision?

From task structures to world models: What do LLMs know?

Seeing soft materials draped over objects: A case study of intuitive physics in perception, attention, and memory

Invited Session III: Neural network models of the visual system: Reverse-engineering neural code in the language of objects and generative models

From seeing to remembering: Images with harder-to-reconstruct representations leave stronger memory traces

When are Lemons Purple? The Concept Association Bias of Vision-Language Models

Goal-conditioned world models: Adaptive computation over multi-granular generative models explains human scene perception

Ilker Yildirim Information

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Citations(all)

1495

Citations(since 2020)

1020

Cited By

919

hIndex(all)

17

hIndex(since 2020)

14

i10Index(all)

22

i10Index(since 2020)

18

Email

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Ilker Yildirim Skills & Research Interests

cognitive science

neuroscience

artificial intelligence

Top articles of Ilker Yildirim

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Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

Perception of 3D shape integrates intuitive physics and analysis-by-synthesis

Nature Human Behaviour

Ilker Yildirim

Max H Siegel

Amir A Soltani

Shraman Ray Chaudhuri

Joshua B Tenenbaum

2024/2

How does the primate brain combine generative and discriminative computations in vision?

arXiv preprint arXiv:2401.06005

Benjamin Peters

James J DiCarlo

Todd Gureckis

Ralf Haefner

Leyla Isik

...

2024/1/11

From task structures to world models: What do LLMs know?

arXiv preprint arXiv:2310.04276

Ilker Yildirim

LA Paul

2023/10/6

Seeing soft materials draped over objects: A case study of intuitive physics in perception, attention, and memory

Psychological Science

Kimberly W Wong

Wenyan Bi

Amir A Soltani

Ilker Yildirim

Brian J Scholl

2022/11/2

Invited Session III: Neural network models of the visual system: Reverse-engineering neural code in the language of objects and generative models

Journal of Vision

Ilker Yildirim

2023/9/1

From seeing to remembering: Images with harder-to-reconstruct representations leave stronger memory traces

arXiv preprint arXiv:2302.10392

Qi Lin

Zifan Li

John Lafferty

Ilker Yildirim

2023/2/21

When are Lemons Purple? The Concept Association Bias of Vision-Language Models

Yingtian Tang

Yutaro Yamada

Yoyo Zhang

Ilker Yildirim

2023/12

Goal-conditioned world models: Adaptive computation over multi-granular generative models explains human scene perception

Mario Belledonne

Chloë Geller

Ilker Yildirim

2023

Evaluating Spatial Understanding of Large Language Models

Transactions on Machine Learning Research (TMLR)

Yutaro Yamada

Yihan Bao

Andrew K Lampinen

Jungo Kasai

Ilker Yildirim

2024/2

Temporal segmentation and'look ahead'simulation: Physical events structure visual perception of intuitive physics

bioRxiv

Tristan Skye Yates

Shannon Yasuda

Ilker Yildirim

2023

Navigational affordances are automatically computed during scene perception: Evidence from behavioral change blindness and a computational model of active attention

Journal of Vision

Mario Belledonne

Yihan Bao

Ilker Yildirim

2022/12/5

Where does the flow go? Humans automatically predict liquid pathing with coarse-grained simulation

Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society

Yuting Zhang

Mario Belledonne

Tristan Yates

Ilker Yildirim

2022

Perception of liquids relies on generalizable, physics-based representations

Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society

Yuting Zhang

Wenyan Bi

Ilker Yildirim

2022

Attentional dynamics during multiple object tracking are explained at subsecond resolution by a new'hypothesis-driven adaptive computation'framework

Journal of Vision

Mario Belledonne

Eivinas Butkus

Brian Scholl

Ilker Yildirim

2021/9/27

How does visual experience shape representations and transformations along the ventral stream?

Marina Bedny

Nancy Kanwisher

Olivier Collignon

Ilker Yildirim

Elizabeth Saccone

...

2021/6/29

Perception of soft materials relies on physics-based object representations: Behavioral and computational evidence

bioRxiv

Wenyan Bi

Aalap D Shah

Kimberly W Wong

Brian Scholl

Ilker Yildirim

2021/5/13

Detecting the involvement of agents through physical reasoning

Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society

Michael Lopez-Brau

Joseph Kwon

Breanna McBean

Ilker Yildirim

Julian Jara-Ettinger

2021

Automatic computation of navigational affordances explains selective processing of geometry in scene perception: Behavioral and computational evidence

Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society

Mario Belledonne

Ilker Yildirim

2021

Inverse graphics explains population responses in body-selective regions of the IT cortex

Journal of Vision

Hakan Yilmaz

Aalap D Shah

Ariadne Letrou

Satwant Kumar

Rufin Vogels

...

2021/9/27

Seeing in the dark: Testing deep neural network and analysis-by-synthesis accounts of 3D shape perception with highly degraded images

Hakan Yilmaz

Gargi Singh

Bernhard Egger

Joshua B Tenenbaum

Ilker Yildirim

2021

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