On the origins of suboptimality in human probabilistic inference.

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Published in PLoS Comput Biol on June 19, 2014

Authors

Luigi Acerbi1, Sethu Vijayakumar2, Daniel M Wolpert3

Author Affiliations

1: Institute of Perception, Action and Behaviour, School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom; Doctoral Training Centre in Neuroinformatics and Computational Neuroscience, School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
2: Institute of Perception, Action and Behaviour, School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
3: Computational and Biological Learning Lab, Department of Engineering, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, United Kingdom.

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