Automating the practice of science: Opportunities, challenges, and implications

S Musslick, LK Bartlett, SH Chandramouli… - Proceedings of the …, 2025 - pnas.org
Automation transformed various aspects of our human civilization, revolutionizing industries
and streamlining processes. In the domain of scientific inquiry, automated approaches …

Toward a functional future for the cognitive neuroscience of human aging

Z Mooraj, A Salami, KL Campbell, MJ Dahl… - Neuron, 2025 - cell.com
The cognitive neuroscience of human aging seeks to identify neural mechanisms behind the
commonalities and individual differences in age-related behavioral changes. This goal has …

An evaluation of experimental sampling strategies for autonomous empirical research in cognitive science

S Musslick, JTS Hewson, BW Andrew… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - escholarship.org
In light of constraints inherent to empirical research, such as finite time and resources, there
has been growing interest in using artificial intelligence to streamline the scientific process …

[PDF][PDF] Closed-Loop Scientific Discovery in the Behavioral Sciences

Closed-loop scientific discovery represents a transformative approach to empirical research
by automating the continuous cycle of data collection, modeling, and experimental design …