How variability shapes learning and generalization

The echo chamber effect on social media

(2021) Matteo Cinelli et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Exemplar-model account of categorization and recognition when training instances never repeat.

(2021) Mingjia Hu et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY-LEARNING MEMORY AND COGNITION

The distributional properties of exemplars affect category learning and generalization

(2021) Paulo F. Carvalho et al.   Scientific Reports

Contextual inference underlies the learning of sensorimotor repertoires

(2021) James B. Heald et al.   NATURE

Training set coherence and set size effects on concept generalization and recognition.

(2020) Caitlin R. Bowman et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY-LEARNING MEMORY AND COGNITION

The effects of contextual diversity on incidental vocabulary learning in the native and a foreign language

(2020) Candice Frances et al.   Scientific Reports

The influence of social network size on speech perception

(2018) Shiri Lev-Ari   QUARTERLY JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY

Tactile recognition of visual stimuli: Specificity versus generalization of perceptual learning

(2018) Gabriel Arnold et al.   VISION RESEARCH

Semantic diversity, frequency and the development of lexical quality in children’s word reading

(2018) Yaling Hsiao et al.   JOURNAL OF MEMORY AND LANGUAGE

High variability phonetic training in adaptive adverse conditions is rapid, effective, and sustained

(2018) Christine Xiang Ru Leong et al.   PLoS One

A general reinforcement learning algorithm that masters chess, shogi, and Go through self-play

(2018) David Silver et al.   SCIENCE

Why Do the Children (Pretend) Play?

(2017) Angeline S. Lillard   TRENDS IN COGNITIVE SCIENCES

The Effect of Stimulus Variability on Learning and Generalization of Reading in a Novel Script

(2017) Jasmeen Adwan-Mansour et al.   JOURNAL OF SPEECH LANGUAGE AND HEARING RESEARCH

Mirror-drawing skill in children with specific language impairment: Improving generalization by incorporating variability into the practice session

(2016) Lise Desmottes et al.   CHILD NEUROPSYCHOLOGY

N170 face specificity and face memory depend on hometown size

(2015) Benjamin Balas et al.   NEUROPSYCHOLOGIA

Speaker Input Variability Does Not Explain Why Larger Populations Have Simpler Languages

(2015) Mark Atkinson et al.   PLoS One

Input Variability Facilitates Unguided Subcategory Learning in Adults

(2015) Sunniva Sørhus Eidsvåg et al.   JOURNAL OF SPEECH LANGUAGE AND HEARING RESEARCH

Data Augmentation for Deep Neural Network Acoustic Modeling

(2015) Xiaodong Cui et al.   IEEE-ACM Transactions on Audio Speech and Language Processing

Variable training: effects on velocity and accuracy in the tennis serve

(2014) Hector Hernández-Davo et al.   JOURNAL OF SPORTS SCIENCES

Does diversity of environmental microbial exposure matter for the occurrence of allergy and asthma?

(2012) Dick Heederik et al.   JOURNAL OF ALLERGY AND CLINICAL IMMUNOLOGY

Versatile perceptual learning of textures after variable exposures

(2012) Zahra Hussain et al.   VISION RESEARCH

The education of attention as explanation of variability of practice effects: Learning the final approach phase in a flight simulator.

(2011) Michaël Huet et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY-HUMAN PERCEPTION AND PERFORMANCE

At the same time or apart in time? The role of presentation timing and retrieval dynamics in generalization.

(2011) Haley A. Vlach et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL PSYCHOLOGY-LEARNING MEMORY AND COGNITION

Systematically increasing contextual interference is beneficial for learning sport skills

(2010) Jared M. Porter et al.   JOURNAL OF SPORTS SCIENCES

Motor Task Variation Induces Structural Learning

(2009) Daniel A. Braun et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY