Todd Gureckis

Todd Gureckis

New York University

H-index: 36

North America-United States

About Todd Gureckis

Todd Gureckis, With an exceptional h-index of 36 and a recent h-index of 26 (since 2020), a distinguished researcher at New York University, specializes in the field of cognitive science, self-directed learning, decision making, education, computational cognitive science.

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

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

Inferring the existence of objects from their physical interactions

Identifying causal subsequent memory effects

Can cognitive discovery be incentivized with money?

Teaching and Learning Through Pedagogical Environment Design

Generating Human-Like Goals by Synthesizing Reward-Producing Programs

Creativity, Compositionality, and Common Sense in Human Goal Generation

Children’s failure to control variables may reflect adaptive decision-making

Todd Gureckis Information

University

Position

Professor of Psychology

Citations(all)

6806

Citations(since 2020)

3547

Cited By

4733

hIndex(all)

36

hIndex(since 2020)

26

i10Index(all)

62

i10Index(since 2020)

50

Email

University Profile Page

Google Scholar

Todd Gureckis Skills & Research Interests

cognitive science

self-directed learning

decision making

education

computational cognitive science

Top articles of Todd Gureckis

Title

Journal

Author(s)

Publication Date

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

Inferring the existence of objects from their physical interactions

Pat C Little

Todd M Gureckis

2023/8

Identifying causal subsequent memory effects

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

David J Halpern

Shannon Tubridy

Lila Davachi

Todd M Gureckis

2023/3/28

Can cognitive discovery be incentivized with money?

Pamela J Osborn Popp

Ben Newell

Daniel Bartels

Todd Gureckis

2023/3

Teaching and Learning Through Pedagogical Environment Design

Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society

Emily G Liquin

Nicole Luzuriaga

Todd M Gureckis

2023

Generating Human-Like Goals by Synthesizing Reward-Producing Programs

Guy Davidson

Graham Todd

Todd Gureckis

Julian Togelius

Brenden Lake

2023/11/30

Creativity, Compositionality, and Common Sense in Human Goal Generation

Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society

Guy Davidson

Todd M Gureckis

Brenden Lake

2022

Children’s failure to control variables may reflect adaptive decision-making

Psychonomic Bulletin & Review

Neil R Bramley

Angela Jones

Todd M Gureckis

Azzurra Ruggeri

2022/12

Rule discovery performance unchanged by incentives

Pamela J Osborn Popp

Ben R Newell

Daniel M Bartels

Todd M Gureckis

2022

Where Questions Come From: Reusing Old Questions in New Situations

Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society

Emily G Liquin

Todd M Gureckis

2022

Name that state: How language affects human reinforcement learning

Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society

Angela Radulescu

Wai Keen Vong

Todd M Gureckis

2022

Information sampling for contingency planning.

Proceedings of the 43rd Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society

Ili Ma

Wei Ji Ma

Todd M Gureckis

2021/1

The distorting effects of deciding to stop sampling information

Anna Coenen

Todd Gureckis

2021/3/16

Fast and flexible: Human program induction in abstract reasoning tasks

arXiv preprint arXiv:2103.05823

Aysja Johnson

Wai Keen Vong

Brenden M Lake

Todd M Gureckis

2021/3/10

Getting Blood from a Stone: Improving Neural Inferences without Additional Neural Data

bioRxiv

David J Halpern

Todd M Gureckis

2021/1/22

Expectations about future learning influence moment-to-moment feelings of suspense

Cognition and Emotion

Zhi-Wei Li

Neil R Bramley

Todd M Gureckis

2021/8/18

Behavioral, physiological, and neural signatures of surprise during naturalistic sports viewing

Neuron

James W Antony

Thomas H Hartshorne

Ken Pomeroy

Todd M Gureckis

Uri Hasson

...

2021/1/20

Limits on simulation approaches in intuitive physics

Cognitive Psychology

Ethan Ludwin-Peery

Neil R Bramley

Ernest Davis

Todd M Gureckis

2021/6/1

Can losses help attenuate learning traps?

Proceedings of the Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society

Amy X Li

Todd M Gureckis

Brett Hayes

2021

Extending the Rogers and McClelland Model of Semantic Cognition (2003) to work with Raw Pixel Information.

Arihant Jain

Brenden M Lake

Todd M Gureckis

2020

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