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Thomas L. Griffiths

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Papers indexed

107

Venues

16

Active years

2004–2026

Best venue rank

A*

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Papers

107 indexed papers, newest first.

YearVenueTitleAuthors
2026ACLRLHS: Mitigating Misalignment in RLHF with Hindsight Simulation.Kaiqu Liang, Haimin Hu, Ryan Liu, Thomas L. Griffiths, Jaime Fernndez Fisac
2026ACLLocalized Cultural Knowledge is Conserved and Controllable in Large Language Models.Veniamin Veselovsky, Berke Argin, Benedikt Stroebl, Chris Wendler, Robert West, James Evans, Thomas L. Griffiths, Arvind Narayanan
2025EMNLPEvaluating distillation methods for data-efficient syntax learning.Takateru Yamakoshi, Thomas L. Griffiths, R. Thomas McCoy, Robert D. Hawkins
2025ICLRLarge Language Models Assume People are More Rational than We Really are.Ryan Liu, Jiayi Geng, Joshua C. Peterson, Ilia Sucholutsky, Thomas L. Griffiths
2025ICLRLanguage Models Trained to do Arithmetic Predict Human Risky and Intertemporal Choice.Jian-Qiao Zhu, Haijiang Yan, Thomas L. Griffiths
2025ICMLMind Your Step (by Step): Chain-of-Thought can Reduce Performance on Tasks where Thinking Makes Humans Worse.Ryan Liu, Jiayi Geng, Addison J. Wu, Ilia Sucholutsky, Tania Lombrozo, Thomas L. Griffiths
2025ICMLConformal Prediction as Bayesian Quadrature.Jake C. Snell, Thomas L. Griffiths
2025UAIHindsight Merging: Diverse Data Generation with Language Models.Veniamin Veselovsky, Benedikt Stroebl, Gianluca M. Bencomo, Dilip Arumugam, Lisa Schut, Arvind Narayanan, Thomas L. Griffiths
2024EMNLPDeciphering the Factors Influencing the Efficacy of Chain-of-Thought: Probability, Memorization, and Noisy Reasoning.Akshara Prabhakar, Thomas L. Griffiths, R. Thomas McCoy
2024HRIPreference-Conditioned Language-Guided Abstraction.Andi Peng, Andreea Bobu, Belinda Z. Li, Theodore R. Sumers, Ilia Sucholutsky, Nishanth Kumar, Thomas L. Griffiths, Julie A. Shah
2024ICLRImplicit Maximum a Posteriori Filtering via Adaptive Optimization.Gianluca M. Bencomo, Jake Snell, Thomas L. Griffiths
2024ICLRLearning with Language-Guided State Abstractions.Andi Peng, Ilia Sucholutsky, Belinda Z. Li, Theodore R. Sumers, Thomas L. Griffiths, Jacob Andreas, Julie Shah
2024ICMLHow do Large Language Models Navigate Conflicts between Honesty and Helpfulness?Ryan Liu, Theodore R. Sumers, Ishita Dasgupta, Thomas L. Griffiths
2024NAACLMacGyver: Are Large Language Models Creative Problem Solvers?Yufei Tian, Abhilasha Ravichander, Lianhui Qin, Ronan Le Bras, Raja Marjieh, Nanyun Peng, Yejin Choi, Thomas L. Griffiths, Faeze Brahman
2023ICLRHierarchical Abstraction for Combinatorial Generalization in Object Rearrangement.Michael Chang, Alyssa L. Dayan, Franziska Meier, Thomas L. Griffiths, Sergey Levine, Amy Zhang
2023ICLRWords are all you need? Language as an approximation for human similarity judgments.Raja Marjieh, Pol van Rijn, Ilia Sucholutsky, Theodore R. Sumers, Harin Lee, Thomas L. Griffiths, Nori Jacoby
2023ICMLAnalyzing Diffusion as Serial Reproduction.Raja Marjieh, Ilia Sucholutsky, Thomas A. Langlois, Nori Jacoby, Thomas L. Griffiths
2023UAIGaussian Process Surrogate Models for Neural Networks.Michael Y. Li, Erin Grant, Thomas L. Griffiths
2023UAIOn the informativeness of supervision signals.Ilia Sucholutsky, Ruairidh M. Battleday, Katherine M. Collins, Raja Marjieh, Joshua C. Peterson, Pulkit Singh, Umang Bhatt, Nori Jacoby, Adrian Weller, Thomas L. Griffiths
2022ACLProbing BERT's priors with serial reproduction chains.Takateru Yamakoshi, Thomas L. Griffiths, Robert D. Hawkins
2021AAAILearning Rewards From Linguistic Feedback.Theodore R. Sumers, Mark K. Ho, Robert X. D. Hawkins, Karthik Narasimhan, Thomas L. Griffiths
2021ICLRMeta-Learning of Structured Task Distributions in Humans and Machines.Sreejan Kumar, Ishita Dasgupta, Jonathan D. Cohen, Nathaniel D. Daw, Thomas L. Griffiths
2020AAAIPeople Do Not Just Plan, They Plan to Plan.Mark K. Ho, David Abel, Jonathan D. Cohen, Michael L. Littman, Thomas L. Griffiths
2020EMNLPInvestigating representations of verb bias in neural language models.Robert X. D. Hawkins, Takateru Yamakoshi, Thomas L. Griffiths, Adele E. Goldberg
2019ICCVHuman Uncertainty Makes Classification More Robust.Joshua C. Peterson, Ruairidh M. Battleday, Thomas L. Griffiths, Olga Russakovsky
2019ICLRAutomatically Composing Representation Transformations as a Means for Generalization.Michael Chang, Abhishek Gupta, Sergey Levine, Thomas L. Griffiths
2019ICMLCognitive model priors for predicting human decisions.David D. Bourgin, Joshua C. Peterson, Daniel Reichman, Stuart J. Russell, Thomas L. Griffiths
2018EMNLPExploiting Attention to Reveal Shortcomings in Memory Models.Kaylee Burns, Aida Nematzadeh, Erin Grant, Alison Gopnik, Thomas L. Griffiths
2018EMNLPEvaluating Theory of Mind in Question Answering.Aida Nematzadeh, Kaylee Burns, Erin Grant, Alison Gopnik, Thomas L. Griffiths
2018ICLRInvestigating Human Priors for Playing Video Games.Rachit Dubey, Pulkit Agrawal, Deepak Pathak, Alyosha A. Efros, Thomas L. Griffiths
2018ICLRRecasting Gradient-Based Meta-Learning as Hierarchical Bayes.Erin Grant, Chelsea Finn, Sergey Levine, Trevor Darrell, Thomas L. Griffiths
2018UAILearning to select computations.Frederick Callaway, Sayan Gul, Paul M. Krueger, Thomas L. Griffiths, Falk Lieder
2017AAAIWhen Does Bounded-Optimal Metareasoning Favor Few Cognitive Systems?Smitha Milli, Falk Lieder, Thomas L. Griffiths
2017CogSciEmpirical tests of large-scale collaborative recall.Monica A. Gates, Jordan W. Suchow, Thomas L. Griffiths
2017CogSciHow Can Memory-Augmented Neural Networks Pass a False-Belief Task?Erin Grant, Aida Nematzadeh, Thomas L. Griffiths
2017CogSciUncovering visual priors in spatial memory using serial reproduction.Thomas A. Langlois, Nori Jacoby, Jordan W. Suchow, Thomas L. Griffiths
2017CogSciEvaluating Vector-Space Models of Word Representation, or, The Unreasonable Effectiveness of Counting Words Near Other Words.Aida Nematzadeh, Stephan C. Meylan, Thomas L. Griffiths
2017CogSciEvidence for the size principle in semantic and perceptual domains.Joshua C. Peterson, Thomas L. Griffiths
2017IJCAIAdapting Deep Network Features to Capture Psychological Representations: An Abridged Report.Joshua C. Peterson, Joshua T. Abbott, Thomas L. Griffiths
2017ISRRPragmatic-Pedagogic Value Alignment.Jaime F. Fisac, Monica A. Gates, Jessica B. Hamrick, Chang Liu, Dylan Hadfield-Menell, Malayandi Palaniappan, Dhruv Malik, S. Shankar Sastry, Thomas L. Griffiths, Anca D. Dragan
2016CogSciThe Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis and Probabilistic Inference: Evidence from the Domain of Color.Emily Cibelli, Yang Xu, Joseph L. Austerweil, Thomas L. Griffiths, Terry Regier
2016CogSciAdapting Deep Network Features to Capture Psychological Representations.Joshua C. Peterson, Joshua T. Abbott, Thomas L. Griffiths
2016CogSciWallace: Automating Cultural Evolution Experiments Through Crowdsourcing.Jordan W. Suchow, Thomas J. H. Morgan, Jessica B. Hamrick, Michael D. Pacer, Stephan C. Meylan, Thomas L. Griffiths
2016CogSciDesign from Zeroth Principles.Jordan W. Suchow, Michael D. Pacer, Thomas L. Griffiths
2016EDMUsing Inverse Planning for Personalized Feedback.Anna N. Rafferty, Rachel Jansen, Thomas L. Griffiths
2016WAFRGenerating Plans that Predict Themselves.Jaime F. Fisac, Chang Liu, Jessica B. Hamrick, Shankar Sastry, J. Karl Hedrick, Thomas L. Griffiths, Anca D. Dragan
2015AIEDInterpreting Freeform Equation Solving.Anna N. Rafferty, Thomas L. Griffiths
2015CogSciThink again? The amount of mental simulation tracks uncertainty in the outcome.Jessica B. Hamrick, Kevin A. Smith, Thomas L. Griffiths, Ed Vul
2015CogSciCan children balance the size of a majority with the quality of their information?Jane C. Hu, Andrew Whalen, Daphna Buchsbaum, Thomas L. Griffiths, Fei Xu
2015CogSciWhen to use which heuristic: A rational solution to the strategy selection problem.Falk Lieder, Thomas L. Griffiths
2015CogSciChildren and adults differ in their strategies for social learning.Falk Lieder, Zi Lin Sim, Jane C. Hu, Thomas L. Griffiths, Fei Xu
2015CogSciGenerative and Discriminative Models in Cognitive Science.Bradley C. Love, Michael Ramscar, Thomas L. Griffiths, Matt Jones
2015CogSciA Bayesian Framework for Learning Words From Multiword Utterances.Stephan C. Meylan, Thomas L. Griffiths
2015CogSciWhat the Baldwin Effect affects.Thomas J. H. Morgan, Thomas L. Griffiths
2015CogSciUpsetting the contingency table: Causal induction over sequences of point events.Michael Pacer, Thomas L. Griffiths
2015CogSciChildren search for information as efficiently as adults, but seek additional confirmatory evidence.Azzurra Ruggeri, Tania Lombrozo, Thomas L. Griffiths, Fei Xu
2014CogSciIs Holism A Problem For Inductive Inference? A Computational Analysis.Maxwell A. Bertolero, Thomas L. Griffiths
2014CogSciEmpirical Evidence for Markov Chain Monte Carlo in Memory Search.David Bourgin, Joshua T. Abbott, Thomas L. Griffiths, Kevin A. Smith, Ed Vul
2014CogSciWhat to simulate? Inferring the right direction for mental rotation.Jessica B. Hamrick, Thomas L. Griffiths
2014CogSciThe high availability of extreme events serves resource-rational decision-making.Falk Lieder, Ming Hsu, Thomas L. Griffiths
2014CogSciMoot Point Process Models.Bradley C. Love, Jana Jarecki, Jerome R. Busemeyer, Niels A. Taatgen, Thomas L. Griffiths, Mirjam Jenny
2014CogSciThe Telephone Game: Exploring Inductive Biases In Naturalistic Language Use.Stephan C. Meylan, Brett Goldstein, Anna N. Rafferty, Thomas L. Griffiths
2014CogSciA Bounded Rationality Account of Wishful Thinking.Rebecca Neumann, Anna N. Rafferty, Thomas L. Griffiths
2014CogSciCaching Algorithms and Rational Models of Memory.Avi Press, Michael Pacer, Thomas L. Griffiths, Brian R. Christian
2014CogSciCultural evolution with sparse testimony: when does the cultural ratchet slip?Andrew Whalen, Luke Maurits, Michael Pacer, Thomas L. Griffiths
2014EDMDiagnosing Algebra Understanding via Bayesian Inverse Planning.Anna N. Rafferty, Thomas L. Griffiths
2013CogSciApproximating Bayesian inference with a sparse distributed memory system.Joshua T. Abbott, Jessica B. Hamrick, Thomas L. Griffiths
2013CogSciInferring mass in complex physical scenes via probabilistic simulation.Jessica B. Hamrick, Peter W. Battaglia, Thomas L. Griffiths, Joshua B. Tenenbaum
2013CogSciWhen does the majority rule? Preschoolers' trust in majority informants varies by task domain.Jane C. Hu, Daphna Buchsbaum, Thomas L. Griffiths, Fei Xu
2013CogSciHow do you know that? Sensitivity to statistical dependency in social learning.Andrew Whalen, Daphna Buchsbaum, Thomas L. Griffiths
2013UAIEvaluating computational models of explanation using human judgments.Michael Pacer, Joseph Jay Williams, Xi Chen, Tania Lombrozo, Thomas L. Griffiths
2012CogSciConstructing a hypothesis space from the Web for large-scale Bayesian word learning.Joshua T. Abbott, Joseph L. Austerweil, Thomas L. Griffiths
2012CogSciPredicting focal colors with a rational model of representativeness.Joshua T. Abbott, Terry Regier, Thomas L. Griffiths
2012CogSciLook-Ahead Monte Carlo with People.Charles Blundell, Adam Sanborn, Thomas L. Griffiths
2012CogSciDo I know that you know what you know? Modeling testimony in causal inference.Daphna Buchsbaum, Sophie Bridgers, Andrew Whalen, Elizabeth Seiver, Thomas L. Griffiths, Alison Gopnik
2012CogSciThirty years of Marr's Vision: Levels of Analysis in Cognitive Science.Chris Eliasmith, Thomas L. Griffiths, Valerie Gray Hardcastle, Bradley C. Love, William Bechtel, Richard P. Cooper, David Peebles
2012CogSciComparing the inductive biases of simple neural networks and Bayesian models.Thomas L. Griffiths, Joseph L. Austerweil, Vincent G. Berthiaume
2012CogSciIdentifying representations of categories of discrete items using Markov chain Monte Carlo with People.Anne S. Hsu, Jay B. Martin, Adam N. Sanborn, Thomas L. Griffiths
2012CogSciA Bayesian Model of Rule Induction in Raven's Progressive Matrices.Daniel R. Little, Stephan Lewandowsky, Thomas L. Griffiths
2012CogSciConnecting input filtering and selection in language evolution.Luke Maurits, Thomas L. Griffiths
2012CogSciElements of a rational framework for continuous-time causal induction.Michael Pacer, Thomas L. Griffiths
2012CogSciOptimally Designing Games for Cognitive Science Research.Anna N. Rafferty, Matei Zaharia, Thomas L. Griffiths
2012CogSciDetermining people's expectations about the form of causal relationships.Saiwing Yeung, Christopher G. Lucas, Thomas L. Griffiths
2012EDMInferring learners' knowledge from observed actions.Anna N. Rafferty, Michelle M. LaMar, Thomas L. Griffiths
2011AAAIA Nonparametric Bayesian Model of Multi-Level Category Learning.Kevin Robert Canini, Thomas L. Griffiths
2011AIEDFaster Teaching by POMDP Planning.Anna N. Rafferty, Emma Brunskill, Thomas L. Griffiths, Patrick Shafto
2011CogSciExploring the influence of particle filter parameters on order effects in causal learning.Joshua T. Abbott, Thomas L. Griffiths
2011CogSciGrow your own representations: Computational constructivism.Joseph L. Austerweil, Thomas L. Griffiths, Todd M. Gureckis, Robert L. Goldstone, Kevin Robert Canini, Matt Jones
2011CogSciA Simple Sequential Algorithm for Approximating Bayesian Inference.Elizabeth Bonawitz, Stephanie Denison, Annie Chen, Alison Gopnik, Thomas L. Griffiths
2011CogSciSegmenting and Recognizing Human Action using Low-level Video Features.Daphna Buchsbaum, Kevin Robert Canini, Thomas L. Griffiths
2011CogSciDiscovering Inductive Biases in Categorization through Iterated Learning.Kevin Robert Canini, Thomas L. Griffiths, Wolf Vanpaemel, Michael L. Kalish
2011CogSciYoung Toddlers' Understanding of Graded Preferences.Jane C. Hu, Christopher G. Lucas, Thomas L. Griffiths, Fei Xu
2011CogSciFrom preferences to choices and back again: evidence for human inconsistency and its implications.Christopher G. Lucas, Charles Kemp, Thomas L. Griffiths
2011CogSciA Bayesian model of navigation in squirrels.Anna Waisman, Christopher G. Lucas, Thomas L. Griffiths, Lucia Jacobs
2011CogSciEstimating human priors on causal strength.Saiwing Yeung, Thomas L. Griffiths
2010ICMLModeling Transfer Learning in Human Categorization with the Hierarchical Dirichlet Process.Kevin Robert Canini, Mikhail M. Shashkov, Thomas L. Griffiths
2009InterspeechConnecting human and machine learning via probabilistic models of cognition.Thomas L. Griffiths
2009NAACLImproved Reconstruction of Protolanguage Word Forms.Alexandre Bouchard-Ct, Thomas L. Griffiths, Dan Klein
2008UAIThe Phylogenetic Indian Buffet Process: A Non-Exchangeable Nonparametric Prior for Latent Features.Kurt T. Miller, Thomas L. Griffiths, Michael I. Jordan
2007ACLA fully Bayesian approach to unsupervised part-of-speech tagging.Sharon Goldwater, Thomas L. Griffiths
2007NAACLBayesian Inference for PCFGs via Markov Chain Monte Carlo.Mark Johnson, Thomas L. Griffiths, Sharon Goldwater
2006AAAILearning Systems of Concepts with an Infinite Relational Model.Charles Kemp, Joshua B. Tenenbaum, Thomas L. Griffiths, Takeshi Yamada, Naonori Ueda
2006ACLContextual Dependencies in Unsupervised Word Segmentation.Sharon Goldwater, Thomas L. Griffiths, Mark Johnson
2006ACLUnsupervised Topic Modelling for Multi-Party Spoken Discourse.Matthew Purver, Konrad P. Krding, Thomas L. Griffiths, Joshua B. Tenenbaum
2006UAIStructured Priors for Structure Learning.Vikash K. Mansinghka, Charles Kemp, Thomas L. Griffiths, Joshua B. Tenenbaum
2006UAIA Non-Parametric Bayesian Method for Inferring Hidden Causes.Frank D. Wood, Thomas L. Griffiths, Zoubin Ghahramani
2004UAIThe Author-Topic Model for Authors and Documents.Michal Rosen-Zvi, Thomas L. Griffiths, Mark Steyvers, Padhraic Smyth