July 16, 2026
Upcoming: Make It So Camp, August 24–25 in Tokyo
A two-day working session on directing AI — for practitioners whose expertise isn't software engineering. Co-organized by Joe with Noah Raford and Igor Schwarzmann.
The Computational Mind Lab
How do minds build models of the world — and how can machines help us understand them?
Recent News
June 25, 2026
TEMPO published at CHIL 2026
Our transformer-based approach to inferring disease progression from cross-sectional data appeared at the Conference on Health, Inference, and Learning.
June 15, 2026
Congratulations to Zhuolun Zhong on three CogSci 2026 papers
Three papers led by Zhuolun Zhong on teaching reinforcement learning agents by intervening on the world were presented at CogSci 2026.
May 15, 2026
Congratulations to Dr. Hongtao Hao!
Hongtao Hao completed his PhD in May 2026, capping it with a run of papers on modeling how diseases progress.
April 1, 2026
The School of Design & Science opens
Chiba Tech's new English-language graduate school — the academic arm of the Henkaku Center — welcomed its first students in April 2026.