Books & Writing
Books and writing: reading lists, essays, authors, the craft of writing, and literature.
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Preschoolers and adults make inferences from novel metaphors escholarship.org
CogSci'22, 2022. [All Versions]. A piece of evidence that understanding metaphors is capable for different cognitive development phases.
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CoLadder: Manipulating Code Generation via Multi-Level Blocks dl.acm.org
UIST'24, 2024. [All Versions]. This paper adopted an iterative design process to gain insights into programmers’ strategies when using LLMs for programming. The authors proposed CoLadder, a novel system that supports programmers by facilitating hierarchical task decomposition…
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ACM SIGGRAPH Asia'23, 2023. [All Versions]. By continually observing their environment and communicating, AI agents trained in the Chinese dictionary and the Nüshu corpus collaborate towards creating a standard writing system to encode Chinese.
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HCI Research as Problem-Solving dl.acm.org
ACM SIGCHI'16, 2016. [All Versions]. This essay contributes a meta-scientific account of human-computer interaction (HCI) research as problem-solving. We build on the philosophy of Larry Laudan, who develops problem and solution as the foundational concepts of science. We argue…
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Qualitative Reasoning: Modeling and Simulation with Incomplete Knowledge cs.utexas.edu
MIT Press, 1994. [All Versions]. This book presents, within a conceptually unified theoretical framework, a body of methods that have been developed over the past fifteen years for building and simulating qualitative models of physical systems - bathtubs, tea kettles…
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Cognitive Science as a Source of Forward and Inverse Models of Human Decisions for Robotics and Control cocosci.princeton.edu
Annual Review of Control, Robotics, and Autonomous Systems, 2022. [All Versions]. The review focuses on how cognitive science can provide forward models of human decision-making and inverse models of how humans think about others’ decision-making. The authors highlight relevant…
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Understanding Human Intelligence through Human Limitations cell.com
Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 2020. [All Versions]. [Preprint]. Recent progress in artificial intelligence provides the opportunity to ask the question of what is unique about human intelligence, but with a new comparison class. The author argues that we can understand human…
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The Child as Hacker cell.com
Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 2020. [All Versions]. The scope of human learning and development poses a radical challenge for cognitive science. The authors propose that developmental theories can address this challenge by adopting perspectives from computer science. Many of…
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From task structures to world models: what do LLMs know? cell.com
Trends in Cognitive Sciences, 2024. [All Versions]. [Preprint]. In what sense does a large language model (LLM) have knowledge? The authors answer by granting LLMs ‘instrumental knowledge’: knowledge gained by using next-word generation as an instrument. The authors then ask…
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Human-in-the-loop for Bayesian autonomous materials phase mapping cell.com
Matter. [All Versions]. Autonomous experimentation achieves user objectives more efficiently than Edisonian studies by combining machine learning and laboratory automation to iteratively select and perform experiments. Integrating knowledge from theory, simulations, literature…
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Empowering biomedical discovery with AI agents cell.com
Cell, 2024. [All Versions]. The authors envision “AI scientists” as systems capable of skeptical learning and reasoning that empower biomedical research through collaborative agents that integrate AI models and biomedical tools with experimental platforms. Rather than taking…
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Why Imaginary Worlds? The psychological foundations and cultural evolution of fictions with imaginary worlds cambridge.org
Behavioral and Brain Sciences, 2021. [All Versions]. Imaginary worlds are extremely successful. The most popular fictions produced in the last few decades contain such a fictional world. They can be found in all fictional media, from novels (e.g., Lord of The Rings and Harry…
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From Explicit Communication to Tacit Cooperation: A Novel Paradigm for Cooperative MARL arxiv.org
AAMAS'24, 2024. [All Versions]. Drawing inspiration from human team cooperative learning, this paper proposes a novel paradigm that facilitates a gradual shift from explicit communication to tacit cooperation.
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ChipNeMo: Domain-Adapted LLMs for Chip Design arxiv.org
2023. [All Versions]. ChipNeMo aims to explore the applications of large language models (LLMs) for industrial chip design. Instead of directly deploying off-the-shelf commercial or open-source LLMs, the authors instead adopt the following domain adaptation techniques…
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Human Comprehensible Active Learning of Genome-Scale Metabolic Networks arxiv.org
AAAI Spring Symposium Series 2023 on Computational Scientific Discovery, 2023. [All Versions]. [Extended Abstract]. [Slides]. This work introduces a novel machine learning framework ILP-iML1515 based on Inductive Logic Programming (ILP) that performs abductive logical reasoning…
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Large Language Models for Software Engineering: A Systematic Literature Review arxiv.org
2023. [All Versions]. A systematic literature review on LLM4SE, with a particular focus on understanding how LLMs can be exploited to optimize processes and outcomes.
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A Grammar of Hypotheses for Visualization, Data, and Analysis arxiv.org
2022. [All Versions]. This work presents a grammar for expressing hypotheses in visual data analysis to formalize the previously abstract notion of "analysis tasks." Through the lens of this grammar, the authors lay the groundwork for how a user's data analysis questions can be…
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Automated Biodesign Engineering by Abductive Meta-Interpretive Learning arxiv.org
AAAI Spring Symposium Series 2021 on Artificial Intelligence for Synthetic Biology, 2021. [All Versions]. This work proposes an automated biodesign engineering framework empowered by Abductive Meta-Interpretive Learning (MetaAbd), a novel machine learning approach that combines…
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X-ToM: Explaining with Theory-of-Mind for Gaining Justified Human Trust arxiv.org
CVPR XAI Workshop'19, 2019. [All Versions]. This work presents a new explainable AI (XAI) framework aimed at increasing justified human trust and reliance in the AI machine through explanations. The authors pose explanation as an iterative communication process, i.e. dialog…
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Reinforcement learning: An introduction andrew.cmu.edu
MIT Press, 2018. [All Versions]. Richard Sutton's comprehensive book on reinforcement learning.
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A tale of three probabilistic families: Discriminative, descriptive, and generative models ams.org
Quarterly of Applied Mathematics, 2018. [All Versions]. [Preprint]. The pattern theory of Grenander is a mathematical framework where patterns are represented by probability models on random variables of algebraic structures. In this paper, the authors review three families of…
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SciBERT: A Pretrained Language Model for Scientific Text aclanthology.org
EMNLP'19, 2019. [All Versions]. Searching and synthesizing scientific literature, aiding researchers in hypothesis generation, and assisting with experimental design, making scientific knowledge more accessible.
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PersLEARN: Research Training through the Lens of Perspective Cultivation aclanthology.org
ACL'23, 2023. [All Versions]. Scientific research is inherently shaped by its authors’ perspectives, influenced by various factors such as their personality, community, or society. Junior researchers often face challenges in identifying the perspectives reflected in the…
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ESRA: Explainable Scientific Research Assistant aclanthology.org
ACL'21 Demo Track, 2021. [All Versions]. A tool for constructing and visualizing the knowledge graph of a query keyword in literature retrieving.
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Abductive Logic Programming academic.oup.com
Journal of Logic Computation, 1992. [All Versions]. This paper is a survey and critical overview of recent work on the extension of logic programming to perform abductive reasoning (abductive logic programming). The authors outline the general framework of abduction and its…
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Theory of Minds: Understanding Behavior in Groups through Inverse Planning aaai.org
AAAI'19, 2019. [All Versions]. Towards the goal of building machine-learning algorithms with human-like social intelligence, this paper develops a generative model of multiagent action understanding based on a novel representation for these latent relationships called…
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(Arxiv) Systematic review of algorithm auditing studies and identification of trends in their methodological approaches.
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Mitchell, S. D. (2013). Unsimple truths: science, complexity, and policy. Chicago: Univ. of Chicago Press. worldcat.org
The book introduces the perspective of integrative puralism as a way of understanding and studying the world.
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The book introduces in an accessible way the influence of concepts such as self-organization and the edge of chaos.
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Maturana, H. R., & Varela, F. J. (2008). The tree of knowledge: the biological roots of human understanding. Boston… worldcat.org
The book is an exposition of the non-representational vew of knowledge.
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Wiener, N. (2016). Cybernetics or control and communication in the animal and the machine. worldcat.org
The book introduced the term cybernetics to describe a self-regulation mechanism.
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Mathematical Reasoning: Writing and Proof tedsundstrom.com
Ted Sundstrom.
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Book of Proof richardhammack.github.io
Richard Hammack (Virginia Commonwealth University).
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Probabilistic Machine Learning probml.github.io
Introductory and advanced books by Kevin Murphy, with free draft PDFs, code, figures, exercises, and teaching resources.
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UBC CLP Calculus Textbooks personal.math.ubc.ca
Free textbooks, problem books, and source files for a four-course university sequence in differential, integral, multivariable, and vector calculus.
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Wikibooks en.wikibooks.org
Community-authored collection of open mathematics textbooks and instructional books.
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Byrne's Euclid c82.net
Interactive web edition of Oliver Byrne's color-coded presentation of Euclid's first six books.
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Search Engine Optimization All-in-One For Dummies amazon.com
Bruce Clay is one of the most respected figures in the SEO community, teaching classes and workshops at all the major conferences. Like the ‘Art of SEO,’ this book is actually pretty technical and probably not your best easy, first guide, despite being part of the ‘Dummies…
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SEO Fitness Workbook amazon.com
Step-by-step book on SEO, starting with goals, going through on page SEO such as page tags, and ending up with off page SEO such as link-building and social mentions.
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The 100-Page Language Models Book thelmbook.com
A concise, technical introduction by Andriy Burkov.
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LLM Engineer's Handbook packtpub.com
LLMOps, fine-tuning, serving, and production workflows.
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Steven Halim. Competitive Programming book cpbook.net
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Should I Read Papers? michaelrbernste.in
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Readings in Distributed Systems christophermeiklejohn.com
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Functional Programming Books Review alexott.net
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Programming is Writing is Programming youtube.com
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Stop Writing Classes pyvideo.org
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