Stimulus and response generalization: A stochastic model relating generalization to distance in psychological space

By Roger N. Shepard. 1957

Subfields: Cognitive Science & Psychology

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Deep Reinforcement Learning from Human Preferences (2017, methodology): “This follows the Bradley-Terry model (Bradley and Terry, 1952) for estimating score functions from pairwise preferences, and is the specialization of the Luce-Shephard choice rule (Luce, 2005; Shepard, 1957) to preferences over trajectory segments.”
Learning Phonology With Substantive Bias: An Experimental and Computational Study of Velar Palatalization (2006, background): “The final equation projects perceptual similarities onto predicted confusion rates according to the Luce choice rule (R. D. Luce, 1963; Shepard, 1957).”
The Child as Econometrician: A Rational Model of Preference Understanding in Children (2014, unknown): “This simple choice rule is also commonplace in the psychological literature, where it has been called the Luce-Shepard choice rule [11,12].”
Multidimensional Scaling (2021, methodology): “The negative exponential of the distance function was also used by Shepard (1957) in his early theory of recognition experiments.”
Distance based similarity models for content based multimedia retrieval (2013, background): “A common, preferable, and influential approach [Ashby and Perrin, 1988, Shepard, 1957, Jäkel et al., 2008, Santini and Jain, 1999] to model similarity between objects is the geometric approach.”
Generalization and similarity in exemplar models of categorization: Insights from machine learning (2008, methodology): “Shepard’s work on generalization and similarity (e.g., Shepard, 1957, 1987) cannot be separated from his work on categorization (e.g., Shepard & Chang, 1963; Shepard, Hovland, & Jenkins, 1961) and multidimensional scaling (MDS; e.g., Shepard, 1962).”
Handbook of Computational Social Choice (2016, methodology): “, the Luce-Shepard model (Luce, 1959; Shepard, 1959)) capture choice “errors” that are exponentially less likely the more distinguishable two alternatives are w.”
The mysterious motivational functions of mesolimbic dopamine. (2012, unknown): “The concept of psychological distance is an old idea in psychology (e.g., Lewin, 1935; Shepard, 1957; Liberman and Forster, 2008) and has taken on many different theoretical connotations in different areas of psychology (e.”
Programming by Feedback (2014, background): “, 2012) or following the Luce-Shepard model (Luce, 1959; Shepard, 1957).”