Neural evidence for strategy reuse

Neural evidence that humans reuse strategies to solve new tasks

How does the brain generalize previously useful strategies to novel tasks?

January 2025 · Sam Hall-McMaster, Momchil S. Tomov, Samuel J. Gershman, Nicolas W. Schuck
Neural correlates of uncertainty

Dissociable neural correlates of uncertainty underlie different exploration strategies

How does the brain represent different forms of uncertainty? How do those representations determine exploratory choices?

May 2020 · Momchil S. Tomov, Van Q. Truong, Rohan A. Hundia, Samuel J. Gershman
Neural computations of causal learning

Neural Computations Underlying Causal Structure Learning

How does the brain learn the abstract causal structure of the world in a way that supports generalization?

August 2018 · Momchil S. Tomov, Hayley M. Dorfman, Samuel J. Gershman