Abstract The rise of machine-learning systems that process sensory input has brought with it a rise in comparisons between human and machine perception. But such comparisons face a challenge: Whereas machine perception of some stimulus can often be probed through direct and explicit measures, much of human perceptual knowledge is latent, incomplete, or unavailable for […]
Published on October 17, 2022
Working as a team is like assembling a car. Each member has a role, and together they can accomplish tasks faster and more efficiently. But in order to work effectively, team members need to understand the different parts of the task and how they change over time. In a multiplayer online video game, researchers studied […]
Published on October 17, 2022
Imagine making a sandwich with different layers – you have the subject, the verb, and the object. Now, think about how people prefer to arrange these layers in different languages. Previous research has looked at how certain factors like salience and animacy can influence word order preferences. In this study, the researchers wanted to see […]
Published on October 17, 2022