Elliott Sober
Artificial Intelligence · 1994–2018
A researcher in the Science corpus: 5 papers; trusts 13 researchers and is trusted by 15 researchers here, as inferred from the citation graph.
Subfields
- Artificial Intelligence — 5 citations into it
- Philosophy — 5 citations into it
Whom Elliott Sober trusts overall
Their strongest outbound trust, strongest first, inferred from their citations.
- Peter M. Bentler
- Tom L. Burr
- Daniel C. Dennett
- Alan Hájek
- Robert A. Wilson
- Malcolm R. Forster
- Hirotogu Akaike
- Peter Spirtes
- K. Burnham
- Hirotugu Akaike
Who trusts Elliott Sober overall
- David Posada
- R. Silverman
- Tomasz Górecki
- Aris Spanos
- T. Buckley
- James W. McAllister
- Jeremy Butterfield
- D. Speece
- Miroslaw Krzysko
- Christian P. Robert
Papers from Elliott Sober's perspective
Ordered by how strongly the researchers Elliott Sober trusts endorse each paper. Same corpus, a different order for every researcher.
- Estimating the Dimension of a Model
- Information Theory and an Extension of the Maximum Likelihood Principle
- Causality : Models , Reasoning , and Inference
- Model Selection and Inference: A Practical Information-Theoretic Approach
- Causal Inference of Ambiguous Manipulations
- The Direction of Time
- Making things happen.
- Causation, Prediction, and Search
- What Conditional Probability Could Not Be (Synthese)
- The Logic of Scientific Discovery
Their papers
- Instrumentalism, Parsimony, and the Akaike Framework (2002) — 129 citations
- Evolutionary Theory and the Reality of Macro-Probabilities (2010) — 67 citations
- The Design Argument (2018) — 87 citations
- Adaptationism and Optimality: Adaptation, Phylogenetic Inertia, and the Method of Controlled Comparisons (2001) — 214 citations
- How to Tell When Simpler, More Unified, or Less Ad Hoc Theories will Provide More Accurate Predictions (1994)