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Meta-learned models beyond and beneath the cognitive

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  23 September 2024

Mihnea Moldoveanu Open the ORCID record for Mihnea Moldoveanu [Opens in a new window]
Mihnea Moldoveanu*
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Desautels Centre for Integrative Thinking, Rotman School of Management, University of Toronto, Toronto, ON, Canada [email protected]
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Abstract

I propose that meta-learned models, and in particular the situation-aware deployment of “learning-to-infer” modules can be advantageously extended to domains commonly thought to lie outside the cognitive, such as motivations and preferences on one hand, and the effectuation of micro- and coping-type behaviors.

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Behavioral and Brain Sciences , Volume 47 , 2024 , e156
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Copyright © The Author(s), 2024. Published by Cambridge University Press

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