Michael Henry Tessler

Publication Activity (10 Years)

Years Active: 2014-2024
Publications (10 Years): 36

Top Topics

Symbolic Reasoning

Inter Annotator Agreement

Top Venues

Top. Cogn. Sci.

Publications

Tiwalayo Eisape, Michael Henry Tessler, Ishita Dasgupta, Fei Sha, Sjoerd van Steenkiste, Tal Linzen
A Systematic Comparison of Syllogistic Reasoning in Humans and Language Models. NAACL-HLT (2024)
Seliem El-Sayed, Canfer Akbulut, Amanda McCroskery, Geoff Keeling, Zachary Kenton, Zaria Jalan, Nahema Marchal, Arianna Manzini, Toby Shevlane, Shannon Vallor, Daniel Susser, Matija Franklin, Sophie Bridgers, Harry Law, Matthew Rahtz, Murray Shanahan, Michael Henry Tessler, Arthur Douillard, Tom Everitt, Sasha Brown
A Mechanism-Based Approach to Mitigating Harms from Persuasive Generative AI. CoRR (2024)
Michiel A. Bakker, Martin J. Chadwick, Hannah R. Sheahan, Michael Henry Tessler, Lucy Campbell-Gillingham, Jan Balaguer, Nat McAleese, Amelia Glaese, John Aslanides, Matthew M. Botvinick, Christopher Summerfield
Fine-tuning language models to find agreement among humans with diverse preferences. CoRR (2022)
Michiel A. Bakker, Martin J. Chadwick, Hannah Sheahan, Michael Henry Tessler, Lucy Campbell-Gillingham, Jan Balaguer, Nat McAleese, Amelia Glaese, John Aslanides, Matt M. Botvinick, Christopher Summerfield
Fine-tuning language models to find agreement among humans with diverse preferences. NeurIPS (2022)
Andrew K. Lampinen, Ishita Dasgupta, Stephanie C. Y. Chan, Kory Matthewson, Michael Henry Tessler, Antonia Creswell, James L. McClelland, Jane X. Wang, Felix Hill
Can language models learn from explanations in context? CoRR (2022)
Emmy Liu, Michael Henry Tessler, Nicole Dubosh, Katherine Mosher Hiller, Roger Levy
Assessing Group-level Gender Bias in Professional Evaluations: The Case of Medical Student End-of-Shift Feedback. CoRR (2022)
Samuel Acquaviva, Yewen Pu, Marta Kryven, Theodoros Sechopoulos, Catherine Wong, Gabrielle E. Ecanow, Maxwell I. Nye, Michael Henry Tessler, Josh Tenenbaum
Communicating Natural Programs to Humans and Machines. NeurIPS (2022)
Michael Henry Tessler, Joshua B. Tenenbaum, Noah D. Goodman
Logic, Probability, and Pragmatics in Syllogistic Reasoning. Top. Cogn. Sci. 14 (3) (2022)
Michael Henry Tessler, Noah D. Goodman
Warm (for Winter): Inferring Comparison Classes in Communication. Cogn. Sci. 46 (3) (2022)
Michael Henry Tessler, Pedro A. Tsividis, Jason Madeano, Brin Harper, Joshua B. Tenenbaum
Growing knowledge culturally across generations to solve novel, complex tasks. CoRR (2021)
Samuel Acquaviva, Yewen Pu, Maxwell I. Nye, Catherine Wong, Michael Henry Tessler, Josh Tenenbaum
LARC: Language annotated Abstraction and Reasoning Corpus. CogSci (2021)
Maxwell I. Nye, Michael Henry Tessler, Joshua B. Tenenbaum, Brenden M. Lake
Improving Coherence and Consistency in Neural Sequence Models with Dual-System, Neuro-Symbolic Reasoning. NeurIPS (2021)
Yang Wu, Michael Henry Tessler, Mika Asaba, Peter Zhu, Hyowon Gweon, Michael C. Frank
Integrating emotional expressions with utterances in pragmatic inference. CogSci (2021)
Gregory Scontras, Michael Henry Tessler, Michael Franke
A practical introduction to the Rational Speech Act modeling framework. CoRR (2021)
Maxwell I. Nye, Michael Henry Tessler, Joshua B. Tenenbaum, Brenden M. Lake
Improving Coherence and Consistency in Neural Sequence Models with Dual-System, Neuro-Symbolic Reasoning. CoRR (2021)
Samuel Acquaviva, Yewen Pu, Marta Kryven, Catherine Wong, Gabrielle E. Ecanow, Maxwell I. Nye, Theodoros Sechopoulos, Michael Henry Tessler, Joshua B. Tenenbaum
Communicating Natural Programs to Humans and Machines. CoRR (2021)
Michael Henry Tessler, Pedro Tsividis, Jason Madeano, Brin Harper, Josh Tenenbaum
Growing knowledge culturally across generations to solve novel, complex task. CogSci (2021)
Alexander K. Lew, Michael Henry Tessler, Vikash Mansinghka, Josh Tenenbaum
Leveraging Unstructured Statistical Knowledge in a Probabilistic Language of Thought. CogSci (2020)
Michael Henry Tessler, Sophie Bridgers, Josh Tenenbaum
How many observations is one generic worth? CogSci (2020)
Michael Henry Tessler, Polina Tsvilodub, Jesse Snedeker, Roger Levy
Informational goals, sentence structure, and comparison class inference. CogSci (2020)
Emmanuel M. Pothos, Jerome R. Busemeyer, Timothy J. Pleskac, James M. Yearsley, Josh Tenenbaum, Noah D. Goodman, Michael Henry Tessler, Tom Griffiths, Falk Lieder, Ralph Hertwig, Thorsten Pachur, Christina Leuker, Richard M. Shiffrin
Extending Rationality. CogSci (2019)
Manuel Bohn, Michael Henry Tessler, Michael C. Frank
Integrating Common Ground and Informativeness in Pragmatic Word Learning. CogSci (2019)
Michael Henry Tessler, Karen Gu, Roger Levy
Incremental understanding of conjunctive generic sentences. CogSci (2019)
Sahil Chopra, Michael Henry Tessler, Noah D. Goodman
The first crank of the cultural ratchet: Learning and transmitting concepts through language. CogSci (2019)
Long Ouyang, Michael Henry Tessler, Daniel Ly, Noah D. Goodman
webppl-oed: A practical optimal experiment design system. CogSci (2018)
Michael Henry Tessler, Noah D. Goodman, David Danks, Emily Foster Hanson, Marjorie Rhodes, Greg Carlson
Generalizations, from representation to transmission. CogSci (2018)
Monica A. Gates, Tess L. Veuthey, Michael Henry Tessler, Kevin A. Smith, Tobias Gerstenberg, Laurie Bayet, Josh Tenenbaum
Tiptoeing around it: Inference from absence in potentially offensive speech. CogSci (2018)
Michael Henry Tessler, Michael Franke
Not unreasonable: Carving vague dimensions with contraries and contradictions. CogSci (2018)
Michael Henry Tessler, Noah D. Goodman
Statistics as Pottery: Bayesian Data Analysis using Probabilistic Programs. CogSci (2018)
Erica J. Yoon, Michael Henry Tessler, Noah D. Goodman, Michael C. Frank
"I won't lie, it wasn't amazing": Modeling polite indirect speech. CogSci (2017)
Michael Henry Tessler, Michael Lopez-Brau, Noah D. Goodman
Warm (for winter): Comparison class understanding in vague language. CogSci (2017)
Michael Henry Tessler, Noah D. Goodman
A pragmatic theory of generic language. CoRR (2016)
Michael Henry Tessler, Noah D. Goodman
Communicating generalizations about events. CogSci (2016)
Long Ouyang, Michael Henry Tessler, Daniel Ly, Noah D. Goodman
Practical optimal experiment design with probabilistic programs. CoRR (2016)
Michael Franke, Fabian Dablander, Anthea Schöller, Erin Bennett, Judith Degen, Michael Henry Tessler, Justine T. Kao, Noah D. Goodman
What does the crowd believe? A hierarchical approach to estimating subjective beliefs from empirical data. CogSci (2016)
Erica J. Yoon, Michael Henry Tessler, Noah D. Goodman, Michael C. Frank
Talking with tact: Polite language as a balance between informativity and kindness. CogSci (2016)
Judith Degen, Michael Henry Tessler, Noah D. Goodman
Wonky worlds: Listeners revise world knowledge when utterances are odd. CogSci (2015)
Michael Henry Tessler, Noah D. Goodman
Some arguments are probably valid: Syllogistic reasoning as communication. CogSci (2014)