Tomer Ullman
Assistant Professor Of Psychology at Harvard University
Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
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Top SchoolTomer Ullman is an Assistant Professor of Psychology at Harvard who leads the Computation, Cognition, and Development lab, studying how people form intuitive theories of physics and psychology. With a PhD in Computational Cognitive Science from MIT and a decade of research experience including a postdoc at MIT, he blends computational modeling with behavioral experiments to probe common-sense reasoning. He is affiliated with the Center for Brains, Minds and Machines and the Kempner Institute, bridging interdisciplinary work in natural and artificial intelligence. Known for framing cognitive questions in formal, testable terms, he brings both theoretical rigor and hands-on empirical methods to studying how minds—human and machine—understand the world.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computational Cognitive Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Computational Cognitive Science at Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Github Skills (12)
generative8
probabilistic-models8
webppl8
probabilistic-programming6
machine-learning5
deep-learning4
pytorch4
minecraft3
cognitive-science2
dnd-tools2
truncate2
lucky-framework1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
tomeru/tomerullman.github.io
May 2017 - Mar 2025
Contributions:97 pushes, 1 branch in 7 years 11 months
tomeru/LPDS
Mar 2016 - Mar 2016
Contributions:7 commits, 6 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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