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Tobias Gerstenberg

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Papers indexed

72

Venues

3

Active years

2011–2025

Best venue rank

A*

Where they publish

Papers

72 indexed papers, newest first.

YearVenueTitleAuthors
2025CogSciSpot the ball: Inferring Hidden Information from Human Behavioral Cues.Neha Balamurugan, Sarah A. Wu, Cristbal Eyzaguirre, Adam Chun, Tobias Gerstenberg
2025CogSciHow do we get to know someone? Diagnostic questions for inferring personal traits.Erik Brockbank, Tobias Gerstenberg, Judith E. Fan, Robert D. Hawkins
2025CogSciTaking others for granted: balancing personal and presentational goals in action selection.Victor Btesh, David A. Lagnado, Tobias Gerstenberg
2025CogSciToward a Formal Pragmatics of Explanation.Jacqueline Harding, Tobias Gerstenberg, Thomas Icard
2025CogSciLearning From 'What Might Have Been': A Bayesian Model of Learning from Regret.Kate Petrova, James J. Gross, Tobias Gerstenberg
2025CogSciCause and fault in development.David Rose, Cici Hou, Shaun Nichols, Tobias Gerstenberg, Ellen M. Markman
2025CogSciLeave a trace: Recursive reasoning about deceptive behavior.Verona Teo, Sarah A. Wu, Erik Brockbank, Tobias Gerstenberg
2025CogSciModeling Open-World Cognition as On-Demand Synthesis of Probabilistic Models.Lionel Wong, Katherine M. Collins, Lance Ying, Cedegao E. Zhang, Adrian Weller, Tobias Gerstenberg, Timothy O'Donnell, Alexander K. Lew, Jacob Andreas, Tyler Brooke-Wilson, Joshua B. Tenenbaum
2025CogSciLanguage models assign responsibility based on actual rather than counterfactual contributions.Yang Xiang, Eric J. Bigelow, Tobias Gerstenberg, Tomer D. Ullman, Samuel Gershman
2025CogSciLearning to Plan from Actual and Counterfactual Experiences.Justin Yang, Tobias Gerstenberg
2025CogSciGenerics revisited: Analyzing generalizations in children's books and caregivers' speech.Sunny Yu, Alvin Wei Ming Tan, Siying Zhang, Xuhui Miao, Riley Carlson, Tobias Gerstenberg, David Rose
2025CogSciYoung children can use counterfactual simulation to reason about task performance.Peter Zhu, Chloe R. Chang, Tobias Gerstenberg, Hyowon Gweon
2025ICMLCausal-PIK: Causality-based Physical Reasoning with a Physics-Informed Kernel.Carlota Pars-Morlans, Michelle Yi, Claire Chen, Sarah A. Wu, Rika Antonova, Tobias Gerstenberg, Jeannette Bohg
2024AIESAnticipating the Risks and Benefits of Counterfactual World Simulation Models (Extended Abstract).Lara Kirfel, Rob MacCoun, Thomas Icard, Tobias Gerstenberg
2024CogSciWithout his cookies, he's just a monster: a counterfactual simulation model of social explanation.Erik Brockbank, Justin Yang, Mishika Govil, Judith E. Fan, Tobias Gerstenberg
2024CogSciProcedural Dilemma Generation for Moral Reasoning in Humans and Language Models.Jan-Philipp Frnken, Kanishk Gandhi, Tori Qiu, Ayesha Khawaja, Noah D. Goodman, Tobias Gerstenberg
2024CogSciChain Versus Common Cause: Biased Causal Strength Judgments in Humans and Large Language Models.Anita Keshmirian, Moritz Willig, Babak Hemmatian, Kristian Kersting, Ulrike Hahn, Tobias Gerstenberg
2024CogSciDo as I explain: Explanations communicate optimal interventions.Lara Kirfel, Jacqueline Harding, Jeong Yeon Shin, Cindy Xin, Thomas Icard, Tobias Gerstenberg
2024CogSciWho is responsible for collective action?Casey Lewry, Tania Lombrozo, Shannon Wing, Sydney Levine, Josh Tenenbaum, Lionel Wong, Sofia Bonicalzi, Tobias Gerstenberg
2024CogSciTowards a computational model of responsibility judgments in sequential human-AI collaboration.Stratis Tsirtsis, Manuel Gomez Rodriguez, Tobias Gerstenberg
2024CogSciWhodunnit? Inferring what happened from multimodal evidence.Sarah A. Wu, Erik Brockbank, Hannah Cha, Jan-Philipp Frnken, Emily Jin, Zhuoyi Huang, Weiyu Liu, Ruohan Zhang, Jiajun Wu, Tobias Gerstenberg
2024CogSciResource-rational moral judgment.Sarah A. Wu, Xiang Ren, Tobias Gerstenberg, Yejin Choi, Sydney Levine
2023CogSciA Semantics for Causing, Enabling, and Preventing Verbs Using Structural Causal Models.Angela Cao, Atticus Geiger, Elisa Kreiss, Thomas Icard, Tobias Gerstenberg
2023CogSciCausal Reasoning Across Agents and Objects.Bryan Gonzalez, Tobias Gerstenberg, Jonathan Phillips
2023CogSciFather, don't forgive them, for they could have known what they're doing.Lara Kirfel, Xenia Bunk, Ro'i Zultan, Tobias Gerstenberg
2023CogSciShow and tell: Learning causal structures from observations and explanations.Andrew Nam, Christopher Hughes, Thomas Icard, Tobias Gerstenberg
2023CogSciTeleology and generics.David Rose, Siying Zhang, Qi Han, Tobias Gerstenberg
2023CogSciLearning what matters: Causal abstraction in human inference.Steven M. Shin, Tobias Gerstenberg
2023CogSciA computational model of responsibility judgments from counterfactual simulations and intention inferences.Sarah A. Wu, Shruti Sridhar, Tobias Gerstenberg
2023CogSciYou are what you're for: Essentialist categorization in large language models.Siying Zhang, Jingyuan Selena She, Tobias Gerstenberg, David Rose
2022AIESDo Humans Trust Advice More if it Comes from AI?: An Analysis of Human-AI Interactions.Kailas Vodrahalli, Roxana Daneshjou, Tobias Gerstenberg, James Zou
2022CogSciInferences from Disagreement.Jamie Amemiya, Gail D. Heyman, Tobias Gerstenberg
2022CogSciLooking into the past: Eye-tracking mental simulation in physical inference.Ari Beller, Yingchen Xu, Scott W. Linderman, Tobias Gerstenberg
2022CogSciStop, children what's that sound? Multi-modal inference through mental simulation.Joseph Outa, Xijia Zhou, Hyowon Gweon, Tobias Gerstenberg
2022CogSciThat was close! A counterfactual simulation model of causal judgments about decisions.Sarah A. Wu, Shruti Sridhar, Tobias Gerstenberg
2021CogSciEye-Tracking Multi-Modal Inference.Ari Beller, Yingchen Xu, Tobias Gerstenberg
2021CogSciIn Touch with Causation: Understanding the Impact of Kinesthetic Haptics on Causality.Elyse D. Z. Chase, Phillip Wolff, Tobias Gerstenberg, Sean Follmer
2021CogSciWho went fishing? Inferences from social evaluations.Zachary Davis, Kelsey R. Allen, Tobias Gerstenberg
2021CogSciThe role of counterfactual reasoning in responsibility judgments.Sarah A. Wu, Tobias Gerstenberg
2020CogSciThe language of causation.Ari Beller, Erin Bennett, Tobias Gerstenberg
2020CogSciWhom will Granny thank? Thinking about what could have been informs children's inferences about relative helpfulness.Sophie Bridgers, Chuyi Yang, Tobias Gerstenberg, Hyowon Gweon
2020CogSciLearning from explanations.Lara Kirfel, Thomas Icard, Tobias Gerstenberg
2019CogSciWhen circumstances change, update your pronouns.Joshua K. Hartshorne, Mariela V. Jennings, Tobias Gerstenberg, Josh Tenenbaum
2019CogSciThe trajectory of counterfactual simulation in development.Jonathan F. Kominsky, Tobias Gerstenberg, Madeline Pelz, Henrik Singmann, Mark Sheskin, Frank Keil
2019CogSciExplaining intuitive difficulty judgments by modeling physical effort and risk.Ilker Yildirim, Basil Saeed, Grace Bennett-Pierre, Tobias Gerstenberg, Josh Tenenbaum, Hyowon Gweon
2018CogSciTiptoeing around it: Inference from absence in potentially offensive speech.Monica A. Gates, Tess L. Veuthey, Michael Henry Tessler, Kevin A. Smith, Tobias Gerstenberg, Laurie Bayet, Josh Tenenbaum
2018CogSciWhat happened? Reconstructing the past through vision and sound.Tobias Gerstenberg, Max H. Siegel, Josh Tenenbaum
2018CogSciMoral Dynamics: A Computational Model of Moral Judgment.Felix Sosa, Tomer D. Ullman, Samuel Gershman, Josh Tenenbaum, Tobias Gerstenberg
2017CogSciCausal learning from interventions and dynamics in continuous time.Neil Bramley, Ralf Mayrhofer, Tobias Gerstenberg, David A. Lagnado
2017CogSciFaulty Towers: A hypothetical simulation model of physical support.Tobias Gerstenberg, Liang Zhou, Kevin A. Smith, Joshua B. Tenenbaum
2017CogSciEye movement-based probabilistic models for physical scene understanding.Eghbal Hosseini, Eli Pollock, Tobias Gerstenberg
2017CogSciMarbles in Inaction: Counterfactual Simulation and Causation by Omission.Simon Stephan, Pascale Willemsen, Tobias Gerstenberg
2017CogSciPhysical problem solving: Joint planning with symbolic, geometric, and dynamic constraints.Ilker Yildirim, Tobias Gerstenberg, Basil Saeed, Marc Toussaint, Josh Tenenbaum
2016CogSciNatural science: Active learning in dynamic physical microworlds.Neil Bramley, Tobias Gerstenberg, Joshua B. Tenenbaum
2016CogSciUnderstanding "almost": Empirical and computational studies of near misses.Tobias Gerstenberg, Josh Tenenbaum
2016CogSciImplicit measurement of motivated causal attribution.Laura Niemi, Joshua K. Hartshorne, Tobias Gerstenberg, Liane Young
2015CogSciGo fishing! Responsibility judgments when cooperation breaks down.Kelsey R. Allen, Julian Jara-Ettinger, Tobias Gerstenberg, Max Kleiman-Weiner, Joshua B. Tenenbaum
2015CogSciHow, whether, why: Causal judgments as counterfactual contrasts.Tobias Gerstenberg, Noah D. Goodman, David A. Lagnado, Joshua B. Tenenbaum
2015CogSciResponsibility judgments in voting scenarios.Tobias Gerstenberg, Joseph Y. Halpern, Joshua B. Tenenbaum
2015CogSciInference of Intention and Permissibility in Moral Decision Making.Max Kleiman-Weiner, Tobias Gerstenberg, Sydney Levine, Joshua B. Tenenbaum
2014CogSciThe order of things: Inferring causal structure from temporal patterns.Neil Bramley, Tobias Gerstenberg, David A. Lagnado
2014CogSciFrom counterfactual simulation to causal judgment.Tobias Gerstenberg, Noah D. Goodman, David A. Lagnado, Joshua B. Tenenbaum
2014CogSciWins above replacement: Responsibility attributions as counterfactual replacements.Tobias Gerstenberg, Tomer D. Ullman, Max Kleiman-Weiner, David A. Lagnado, Joshua B. Tenenbaum
2014CogSciCausal Supersession.Jonathan F. Kominsky, Jonathan Phillips, Tobias Gerstenberg, David A. Lagnado, Joshua Knobe
2013CogSciBack on track: Backtracking in counterfactual reasoning.Tobias Gerstenberg, Christos Bechlivanidis, David A. Lagnado
2012CogSciComputational Models of Intuitive Physics.Peter W. Battaglia, Tomer D. Ullman, Joshua B. Tenenbaum, Adam Sanborn, Kenneth D. Forbus, Tobias Gerstenberg, David A. Lagnado
2012CogSciPing Pong in Church: Productive use of concepts in human probabilistic inference.Tobias Gerstenberg, Noah D. Goodman
2012CogSciNoisy Newtons: Unifying process and dependency accounts of causal attribution.Tobias Gerstenberg, Noah D. Goodman, David A. Lagnado, Joshua B. Tenenbaum
2012CogSciProbabilistic generative models for counterfactual reasoning and blame attribution.John McCoy, Tomer D. Ullman, Andreas Stuhlmller, Tobias Gerstenberg, Joshua B. Tenenbaum
2011CogSciBlame the Skilled.Tobias Gerstenberg, Anastasia Ejova, David A. Lagnado
2011CogSciRational Order Effects in Responsibility Attributions.Tobias Gerstenberg, David A. Lagnado, Maarten Speekenbrink, Catherine Cheung
2011CogSciBeyond Outcomes: The Influence of Intentions and Deception.Simeon Schaechtele, Tobias Gerstenberg, David A. Lagnado