Conference on
Cognitive Psychometrics: Cognitive Models
as Measurement Tools

January 28-30, 2005


Sponsored by
The Institute for Mathematical Behavioral Sciences,
Center for Decision Analysis, School of Social Sciences, Department of Cognitive Sciences, Department of Anthropology and Research and Graduate Studies

Social Science Plaza A, room 2112, and Beckman Center

Friday, January 28 (SSPA 2112)

10:00-11:00

William Batchelder
UCI Dept. of Cognitive Science
Cognitive Psychometrics, Multinomial Processing Tree (MPT) Models and Cultural Consensus Theory (CCT)
11:00-12:00

Christoph Klauer
Univ. of Freiburg, Institute of Psycology
Hierarchical Multinomial Processing Tree Models: A Latent-Class Approach
12:00-1:30
LUNCH BREAK
1:30-2:30

Douglas Medin
Northwestern Univ., Dept. of Psychology
The CCM as a tool for analyzing cultural processes

2:30-3:30

Roy D'Andrade
Univ. of Connecticut, Dept. of Anthropology
Free Listing and Latent Semantic Analysis

3:30-4:00 BREAK in SSPA 2142  
4:00-5:00

George Karabatsos
University of Illinois at Chicago
Bayesian Cultural Consensus Theory

Saturday, January 29 (Beckman Center)

9 :00-10:00
Edgar Erdfelder
Univ. of Mannheim, Germany, Psychology
Statistical Tests for Parameterized Multinomial Models: Power Approximation and Power Optimization
10:00-11:00

Xiangen Hu
Univ. of Memphis, Dept. of Psychology
GPT Models: Basic Theory, Initial Implementation, andExisting Issues and Challenges
11:00-11:30
BREAK
11:30-12:30

William Dressler
Univ. of Alabama, Dept. of Anthropology
Cultural Consonance and Individual Adaptation in Urban Brazil
12:30-2:00
LUNCH
2:00-3:00

Susan Weller
Univ. of Texas, Dept. of Family Medicine
Cross-Cultural Comparisons Using the Cultural Consensus Model
3:00-3:30

David Riefer
CSUSB, Dept. of Psychology
Exploring Generation Effects in Source Monitoring: A New MPT Model for Source Discrimination Across Multiple Source Dimensions
3:30-4:00

Ute Bayen
Univ. of North Carolina, Dept. of Psychology
A multinomial model of event-based prospective memory
4:00-4:30
BREAK
4:30-5:00

Ece Batchelder
UCI, Institute for Brain Aging and Dementia
Multinomial Models for Social Information Processing
5:00-5:30


Richard Schweickert
Purdue University, Dept. of Psychology
Constructing a Binary Processing Tree Through Selective Influence (with Shengbao Chen)

Sunday, January 30 (SSPA 2112)

9:00-10:30 Working Group on Computational needs of Multinomial Processing Tree Models (MPT)

10:30-12:00 Working Group on Computational needs of Cultural Consensus Theory (CCT)

 

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