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New Bayesian Model Explores Teaching by Demonstration in AI

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Researchers have developed a new Bayesian model for teaching by demonstration, a concept where machines learn from human examples. This model distinguishes between a demonstrator intentionally teaching a task versus simply performing it. Experiments showed that human participants adjusted their teaching behavior according to the model's predictions, and standard inverse reinforcement learning algorithms also improved when learning from 'showing' versus 'doing'. The paper also highlights various tools and platforms associated with arXiv for code, data, and citation analysis. AI

IMPACT This research could lead to more intuitive and effective AI learning methods by better understanding human teaching behaviors.

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New Bayesian Model Explores Teaching by Demonstration in AI

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  1. arXiv cs.AI TIER_1 English(EN) · Mark K. Ho, Michael L. Littman, James MacGlashan, Fiery Cushman, Joseph L. Austerweil ·

    Showing versus Doing: Teaching by Demonstration

    arXiv:2610.14004v1 Announce Type: cross Abstract: People often learn from others' demonstrations, and inverse reinforcement learning (IRL) techniques have realized this capacity in machines. In contrast, teaching by demonstration has been less well studied computationally. Here, …

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