Implicit Learning
Implicit learning investigates how systems acquire knowledge and skills without explicit instruction, focusing on how underlying patterns are extracted from data or experience. Current research explores this through various approaches, including inverse reinforcement learning to model human behavior, implicit neural representations for efficient data encoding, and the analysis of in-context learning in large language models to understand their ability to generalize from limited examples. These studies are advancing our understanding of learning mechanisms in both artificial and biological systems, with implications for improving AI robustness, efficiency, and adaptability in diverse applications like robotics, semiconductor manufacturing, and financial analysis.