Intuitive Physics
Contributor: Bo Dai
Reading list
survey/review/perspective paper book chapter
Required
- Intuitive Physics: Current Research and Controversies, TiCS 2019
- Building machines that learn and think like people, BBS 2016
- Core knowledge, Developmental Science 2007
- Dark, Beyond Deep: A Paradigm Shift to Cognitive AI with Humanlike Common Sense (Section 4), Engineering 2020
Optional - Intuitive Physics
- Infants Physical Reasoning and the Cognitive Architecture that Supports It, The Cambridge Handbook of Cognitive Development (2022)
- Mind Games: Game Engines as an Architecture for Intuitive Physics, TiCS 2017
- The fine structure of surprise in intuitive physics: when, why, and how much?, CogSci 2020
- Galileo: Perceiving Physical Object Properties by Integrating a Physics Engine with Deep Learning, NeurIPS 2015
- Learning to See Physics via Visual De-animation, NeurIPS 2017
- Probabilistic Simulation Predicts Human Performance on Viscous Fluid-Pouring Problem, CogSci 2016
Optional - Container
- Evaluating Human Cognition of Containing Relations with Physical Simulation, CogSci 2015
- Tracking Occluded Objects and Recovering Incomplete Trajectories by Reasoning about Containment Relations and Human Actions, AAAI 2018
- Commonsense reasoning about containers using radically incomplete information, Artificial Intelligence 2017
Optional - Play
- Where science starts: Spontaneous experiments in preschoolers’ exploratory play, Cognition 2011
- Observing the unexpected enhances infants’ learning and exploration, Science 2015
- Play, Curiosity, and Cognition, Annual Review of Developmental Psychology 2020
Essay
- Do humans have intuitive physics engine?
- Choose some magic shows and describe what commonsense is violated in these shows according to what you have learned? If an AI can reason and be surprised by these magic shows, how can the AI learn acquire common sense and use it for reasoning?