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I often inspire envy, as I get paid to stare at hot models run all day long | PhD @UF | | #Ψ #AI #modeling #decisions #cogsci |🧠👩🏼‍💻| | Bucket hat enthusiast |

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Xiaomin Li, Xupeng Chen, Jingxuan Fan, Eric Hanchen Jiang, Mingye Gao Multi-head Reward Aggregation Guided by Entropy https://arxiv.org/abs/2503.20995

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Inspired by my reading this week, I wrote a list of the resources I think every cognitive science researcher should read/listen to about theory development. It's in this google.doc (feel free to add your own suggestions) and in the thread below. docs.google.com/document/d/1...

submitted 88 days ago • 5 comments

How does exercise and fitness promote healthy brain aging? An outstanding, comprehensive review @thelancet.bsky.social reduced neuroinflammmation, preserves blood-brain-barrier, neurogenesis, role of exerkines, and much more www.thelancet.com/journals/lan...

submitted 89 days ago • 11 comments

I'm excited about this new analysis approach because we can now estimate when changes in strategy, goal choice, conflict etc. occur in open state spaces. Providing metrics for studies with patients & sec-sec metrics for upcoming fMRI data and existing iEEG data with Sea Hero Quest #neuroskyence

submitted 194 days ago • 0 comments

Nothing helps beat the pseudoscience label like humbly comparing your theory with no empirical support to the theory of general relativity 😂

submitted 195 days ago • 4 comments

We had a wonderful time at this workshop w/ @blackinneuro.bsky.social! If you missed seeing me & @shahana-ansari.bsky.social talk about how to give constructive & kind feedback on manuscripts, check out the recording – coming soon! Huge thanks to the @blackinneuro.bsky.social team for having us! ❤️

submitted 202 days ago • 0 comments

Funded PhD opportunity for AI-driven early detection of dementia using multimodal data supervised by my colleague and friend Qiang Liu. Cannot recommend him more highly, I co-supervise a PhD student with him and this is an absolute bomb of an opportunity www.findaphd.com/phds/project...

submitted 202 days ago • 1 comment

Grant agency: "In the end, despite some initial enthusiasm, the panel was not convinced [...], and expected that the impact in the field is likely to be low." Despite evidence to the contrary, funding bodies remain confident they can predict the success of a project. elifesciences.org/articles/13323

submitted 212 days ago • 3 comments

Announcing the launch of the Open Encyclopedia of Cognitive Science: oecs.mit.edu! OECS is a freely-available, growing collection of peer-reviewed articles introducing key topics in cogsci to a broad audience of students and scholars.

submitted 335 days ago • 5 comments

How do we make choices when our options change over time? In a new paper with @lazyneuron.bsky.social & Andy Fitch, just accepted at Psych Review, we explore "alternative-general" representations of evidence that allow us to make good decisions even when our options shift. osf.io/preprints/ps...

submitted 377 days ago • 0 comments

Hey, let’s become colleagues! Dr. Siobhan Schabrun is looking for 2 postdocs. Join our lab where we study the neural & biological underpinnings of pain. TMS, EEG, fMRI, multiomics, you name it!

submitted 432 days ago • 0 comments

I am delighted that I’ll be joining Boston University’s dept. of psychological and brain sciences as an assistant professor in July 2025! I’ll be recruiting Ph.D. students and hiring a lab manager to start alongside me — see here for more info: katenuss.com/lab 🧠👩‍🔬💻

submitted 433 days ago • 9 comments

When "tech" meant faster computers and smaller phones, it was exciting, you wanted to know what they were going to come up with next. Now it's a bunch of assholes trying to figure out new ways to charge you a subscription to look at the shittiest ads you can imagine

submitted 437 days ago • 67 comments

Biggest ever survey of trans Americans finds 94% happier after transition

submitted 503 days ago • 44 comments

modern society is so divorced from our food sources that most people who eat pop tarts have never actually killed one themselves

submitted 543 days ago • 130 comments

See: Canada has failed to act on this momentum (best I can tell). Grad student stipends in 🇨🇦 haven't changed for 20 years. Like... literally zero inflation-adjustment. As a 🇨🇦 expat, I can't even dream of returning to run a competitive lab... #AcademicSky #CanadaPoli www.nature.com/articles/d41....

submitted 554 days ago • 3 comments

@saurabhr.bsky.social's first paper from my lab is now in press! Using behavior, machine learning, and computational modeling, he found that during a reality monitoring task, subjects have an "externalization bias" to report imagined memories as perceived. tinyurl.com/bdzjwzhn

submitted 566 days ago • 0 comments

Hello! Do you like free things that are boring for most people, but interesting for a few? Then maybe you'd like a copy of my book Modeling Scientific Communities - downloadable from Cambridge for the next two weeks- www.cambridge.org/core/element...

submitted 568 days ago • 7 comments

quick q for universities that require you to sign up to a website to submit your letter of rec: (1) how dare you

submitted 574 days ago • 5 comments

Applying to grad school? Our awesome newest member of the social area, Lindsey Rodriguez, is taking grad students! Lindsey studies substance use & close relationships. Check out more of her work here, and spread the word! people.clas.ufl.edu/lmrodriguez/

submitted 574 days ago • 1 comment

The talk recordings from the "Causality in Minds and Machines" workshop are live now. sites.google.com/view/causali... Thanks again to all the speakers and to the Society for Mathematical Psychology for sponsoring the workshop!

submitted 582 days ago • 0 comments

Latest pre-print from the lab. Rosa Rossi-Goldthorpe dissects paranoia from other delusions, computationally, via Kamin Blocking data osf.io/preprints/ps...

submitted 582 days ago • 0 comments

2 assistant professor positions at Maastricht University (The Netherlands) in: 1 fMRI research of human cognition: bit.ly/47bgJ9r 2 data analysis and modeling of cognitive neuroscience data: bit.ly/3QEi2bv Application deadline Nov. 19th

submitted 602 days ago • 2 comments