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Tom
Griffiths

Professor of Psychology and Computer Science; Henry R. Luce Professor of Information Technology, Consciousness, and Culture.

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Research interests: Machine learning; developing mathematical models of higher level cognition and understanding the formal principles that underlie people’s ability to solve everyday computational problems.

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Faculty commended for outstanding teaching

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Faculty commended for outstanding teaching

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In a recent study, Princeton researchers described how people are prone to distort spatial information based on their shared expectations about a scene. The researchers studied multiple observers' recollections of the location of dots on computer screens.

Shared expectations help shape visual memory

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Researchers used machine learning to create the first large-scale, data-driven study to illuminate how culture affects the meanings of words.

Machine learning reveals role of culture in shaping meanings of words

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Tom Griffiths, the Henry R. Luce Professor of Information Technology, Consciousness, and Culture of Psychology and Computer Science

Schmidt DataX Fund supports research projects that harness data science to speed up discovery

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