Publications

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Journal Articles

Artificial Intelligence Models Can Track and Collaboratively Modulate Human Memory Search Dynamics

Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS) (in press), 2026

Joint work showing that AI models can track and collaboratively modulate human memory search dynamics in a semantic foraging task.

Recommended citation: Lacosse, E.*, Duarte, M.*, Todd, G., Todd, P.M., McNamee, D.C. (in press, 2026). "Artificial Intelligence Models Can Track and Collaboratively Modulate Human Memory Search Dynamics." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences (PNAS). (*Equal contribution).

Posters

Thinking About Thinking With Machines That Think

Published in Post-AGI Science and Society Workshop at ICLR 2026, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 2026

Workshop paper on how collaborations with LLMs can change human thinking trajectories.

Recommended citation: Mainen, Z.F., Stein Brito, C., Duarte, M., Sandru, A.R., Neelabh, K., Gingeira, M.L., Zuo, M., Decaix, P., Assaf, D.Y., Xu, A.Z. (2026). "Thinking About Thinking With Machines That Think." Post-AGI Science and Society Workshop at ICLR 2026.

Emerging Human-like Strategies for Semantic Memory Foraging in Large Language Models

Published in Mechanistic Interpretability Workshop at NeurIPS 2025, 2025

Workshop paper on emergent human-like search strategies in LLMs performing semantic memory foraging.

Recommended citation: Lacosse, E., Duarte, M., Todd, P., McNamee, D.C. (2025). "Emerging Human-like Strategies for Semantic Memory Foraging in Large Language Models." Mechanistic Interpretability Workshop at NeurIPS 2025.