Institute for Mathematical Behavioral Sciences (IMBS)
CONFERENCE ON "THE WISDOM OF CROWDS"
APRIL 18 & 19, 2013
Social Science Plaza A, room 2112
Speakers
William Batchelder - Professor of Cognitive Sciences, UCI
"Cultural Consensus Theory"
David Budescu - Professor of Psychology, Fordham
"Identifying Expertise and Using it to Extract the Wisdom of the Crowds"
Stefan Herzog - Researcher, Max Planck Institute for Human Development Center for Adaptive Rationality
"The Wisdom of Crowds Within a Single Mind"
Michael Lee - Professor of Cognitive Sciences, UCI
"Applying cognitive models to combine the wisdom of the crowd"
Casey Lichtendahl - Assistant Professor, Business Admin., University of Virginia
"The Wisdom of Competitive Crowds"
David Pennock - Principal Researcher and Asst. Managing Director, Microsoft
"Crowd Sourcing Predictions"
Jack Soll - Assoc. Professor, Fuqua School of Business, Duke
"The Wisdom of Small Crowds"
Mark Steyvers - Professor of Cognitive Sciences, UCI
"The Wisdom of Crowds in the Aggregation of Rankings"
Thomas Wallsten - Professor of Psychology, University of Maryland
"How Wise is the Crowd: Aggregating, Improving and Evaluating Probabilistic Forecasts of Future Events"
Robert Winkler - Professor, Fuqua School of Business, Duke University