Perceptual estimation obeys Occam's razor

Theoretical models of unsupervised category learning postulate that humans "invent" categories to accommodate new patterns, but tend to group stimuli into a small number of categories. This "Occam's razor" principle is motivated by normative rules of statistical inference. I...

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Main Authors: Gershman, Samuel J. (Contributor), Niv, Yael (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Research Foundation, 2013-12-16T19:01:18Z.
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