| 2025 | CogSci | Making Sense of Nonsense. | Jennifer Hu, Felix A. Sosa, Tomer D. Ullman |
| 2025 | CogSci | The Uncanny Valley meets the Humorous Hill: Things are funny when they match a pattern but fall short on quality. | Antara Raaghavi Bhattacharya, Jennifer Hu, Tomer D. Ullman |
| 2025 | CogSci | Stumped! Learning to think outside the box in 3-7 year old children. | Junyi Chu, Misha O'Keeffe, Silvia Kancong Liu, Elizabeth Bonawitz, Tomer D. Ullman |
| 2025 | CogSci | Intuitions about prosocial backfiring: Four to seven-year olds' understanding of when helping might cause offense. | Kiera Parece, Tomer D. Ullman, Laura Schulz |
| 2025 | CogSci | Language models assign responsibility based on actual rather than counterfactual contributions. | Yang Xiang, Eric J. Bigelow, Tobias Gerstenberg, Tomer D. Ullman, Samuel Gershman |
| 2025 | NAACL | One fish, two fish, but not the whole sea: Alignment reduces language models' conceptual diversity. | Sonia K. Murthy, Tomer D. Ullman, Jennifer Hu |
| 2024 | ACL | MMToM-QA: Multimodal Theory of Mind Question Answering. | Chuanyang Jin, Yutong Wu, Jing Cao, Jiannan Xiang, Yen-Ling Kuo, Zhiting Hu, Tomer D. Ullman, Antonio Torralba, Joshua B. Tenenbaum, Tianmin Shu |
| 2024 | CogSci | Shades of Zero: Distinguishing impossibility from inconceivability. | Jennifer Hu, Felix A. Sosa, Tomer D. Ullman |
| 2024 | CogSci | The Task Task: Creative problem generation in humans and language models. | Junyi Chu, Jennifer Hu, Tomer D. Ullman |
| 2024 | CogSci | Exploring Loophole Behavior: A Comparative Study of Autistic and Non-Autistic Populations. | Kiera Parece, Sophie Bridgers, Tomer D. Ullman, Laura Schulz |
| 2024 | ICLR | In-Context Learning Dynamics with Random Binary Sequences. | Eric J. Bigelow, Ekdeep Singh Lubana, Robert P. Dick, Hidenori Tanaka, Tomer D. Ullman |
| 2023 | CogSci | Skirting the Sacred: Moral Violations Make Intentional Misunderstandings Worse. | Kiera Parece, Sophie Bridgers, Laura Schulz, Tomer D. Ullman |
| 2023 | EMNLP | Comparing the Evaluation and Production of Loophole Behavior in Humans and Large Language Models. | Sonia K. Murthy, Kiera Parece, Sophie Bridgers, Peng Qian, Tomer D. Ullman |
| 2022 | CogSci | Adults' Evaluations of Rote and Reflective Teachers. | Ilona Bass, Elizabeth Bonawitz, Tomer D. Ullman |
| 2022 | CogSci | People's evaluation of programs that drive agents' behavior. | Eric J. Bigelow, Tomer D. Ullman |
| 2022 | CogSci | Combining mental simulation and abstract reasoning explains people's reaction time in an intuitive physics task. | Felix A. Sosa, Samuel Gershman, Tomer D. Ullman |
| 2021 | CogSci | Loopholes, a Window into Value Alignment and the Learning of Meaning. | Sophie Bridgers, Laura Schulz, Tomer D. Ullman |
| 2021 | ICLR | Unsupervised Discovery of 3D Physical Objects from Video. | Yilun Du, Kevin A. Smith, Tomer D. Ullman, Joshua B. Tenenbaum, Jiajun Wu |
| 2021 | ICML | AGENT: A Benchmark for Core Psychological Reasoning. | Tianmin Shu, Abhishek Bhandwaldar, Chuang Gan, Kevin A. Smith, Shari Liu, Dan Gutfreund, Elizabeth S. Spelke, Joshua B. Tenenbaum, Tomer D. Ullman |
| 2021 | IJCAI | Temporal and Object Quantification Networks. | Jiayuan Mao, Zhezheng Luo, Chuang Gan, Joshua B. Tenenbaum, Jiajun Wu, Leslie Pack Kaelbling, Tomer D. Ullman |
| 2020 | CogSci | The Origins of Common Sense in Humans and Machines. | Kevin Smith, Eliza Kosoy, Alison Gopnik, Deepak Pathak, Alan Fern, Josh Tenenbaum, Tomer D. Ullman |
| 2020 | CogSci | The fine structure of surprise in intuitive physics: when, why, and how much? | Kevin Smith, Lingjie Mei, Shunyu Yao, Jiajun Wu, Elizabeth S. Spelke, Josh Tenenbaum, Tomer D. Ullman |
| 2020 | CogSci | Look before you leap: Quantitative tradeoffs between peril and reward in action understanding. | Nensi Gjata, Tomer D. Ullman, Elizabeth S. Spelke, Shari Liu |
| 2020 | CogSci | Adventures in Flatland: Perceiving Social Interactions Under Physical Dynamics. | Tianmin Shu, Marta Kryven, Tomer D. Ullman, Josh Tenenbaum |
| 2019 | CogSci | People's perception of others' risk preferences. | Shari Liu, John McCoy, Tomer D. Ullman |
| 2019 | CogSci | Draping an Elephant: Uncovering Children's Reasoning About Cloth-Covered Objects. | Tomer D. Ullman, Eliza Kosoy, Ilker Yildirim, Amir Arsalan Soltani, Max H. Siegel, Josh Tenenbaum, Elizabeth S. Spelke |
| 2018 | CogSci | Models of Human Scientific Discovery. | Robert L. Goldstone, Alison Gopnik, Paul Thagard, Tomer D. Ullman |
| 2018 | CogSci | Moral Dynamics: A Computational Model of Moral Judgment. | Felix Sosa, Tomer D. Ullman, Samuel Gershman, Josh Tenenbaum, Tobias Gerstenberg |
| 2017 | CogSci | Thinking and Guessing: Bayesian and Empirical Models of How Humans Search. | Marta Kryven, Tomer D. Ullman, William Cowan, Josh Tenenbaum |
| 2017 | CogSci | What's worth the effort: Ten-month-old infants infer the value of goals from the costs of actions. | Shari Liu, Tomer D. Ullman, Josh Tenenbaum, Elizabeth S. Spelke |
| 2017 | CogSci | Weight matters: The role of physical weight in non-physical language across age and culture. | Tomer D. Ullman, Santiago Alonso-Diaz, Stephen Ferrigno, Sarina Zahid, Celeste Kidd |
| 2017 | ICLR | A Compositional Object-Based Approach to Learning Physical Dynamics. | Michael Chang, Tomer D. Ullman, Antonio Torralba, Joshua B. Tenenbaum |
| 2016 | CogSci | Outcome or Strategy? A Bayesian Model of Intelligence Attribution. | Marta Kryven, Tomer D. Ullman, William Cowan, Josh Tenenbaum |
| 2016 | CogSci | Coalescing the Vapors of Human Experience into a Viable and Meaningful Comprehension. | Tomer D. Ullman, Max H. Siegel, Josh Tenenbaum, Samuel Gershman |
| 2016 | CogSci | The Pragmatics of Spatial Language. | Tomer D. Ullman, Yang Xu, Noah D. Goodman |
| 2014 | CogSci | Wins above replacement: Responsibility attributions as counterfactual replacements. | Tobias Gerstenberg, Tomer D. Ullman, Max Kleiman-Weiner, David A. Lagnado, Joshua B. Tenenbaum |
| 2014 | CogSci | Learning physical theories from dynamical scenes. | Tomer D. Ullman, Andreas Stuhlmller, Noah D. Goodman, Joshua B. Tenenbaum |
| 2013 | CogSci | Minimal Nativism: How does cognitive development get off the ground? | Tomer D. Ullman, Joshua B. Tenenbaum, Noah D. Goodman, Shimon Ullman, Elizabeth S. Spelke |
| 2012 | CogSci | Computational Models of Intuitive Physics. | Peter W. Battaglia, Tomer D. Ullman, Joshua B. Tenenbaum, Adam Sanborn, Kenneth D. Forbus, Tobias Gerstenberg, David A. Lagnado |
| 2012 | CogSci | Probabilistic generative models for counterfactual reasoning and blame attribution. | John McCoy, Tomer D. Ullman, Andreas Stuhlmller, Tobias Gerstenberg, Joshua B. Tenenbaum |
| 2011 | CogSci | Forward Physics: How people learn and generalize novel dynamical models. | Tomer D. Ullman, Noah D. Goodman, Josh Tenenbaum |