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ILST seminar: Charles Yang

February 1, 2019
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

Charles Yang Department of Linguistics University of Pennsylvania   The Linguistic Basis of Natural Number     Only humans learn language and only humans develop the concept of natural number: How are these two abilities related? We propose that the Successor Function, which provides the infinity of natural numbers, becomes available to children through learning the […]

Catherine Hartley Department of Psychology NYU   Developmental tuning of action selection   Computational reinforcement learning models provide a framework for understanding how individuals can evaluate which actions are beneficial and which are best avoided. To date, these models have primarily been leveraged to understand learning and decision-making in adults. In this talk, I will […]