Maxence Pajot
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PhD student with Stanislas Dehaene and Yair Lakretz. I’m interested in mathematical cognition and AI
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Alireza Karami | علیرضا کرمی
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Our new study (Debray*, Karami* et al.) explores how the brain encodes basic math concepts (integers, fractions, shapes). Samuel Debray led the 7T fMRI & behavioral work; I led the MEG.
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Some numbers seem to show up everywhere. Think of 10, 12, 24, 36... Others—like 26 or 34—don’t get the same attention.Why? In our new paper with
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cognition.2025.106213
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Barbu Revencu
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Preprint alert (link below)!
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, and I show that human adults, but not convolutional or transformer networks, encode geometric shapes in hierarchically structured representations. TL;DR: Geometric-shape representations have internal syntax! 1/8
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