Schedule of Events for the SQAB 2004 Conference

 

Thursday, May 27
Commonwealth Room

05:00-08:00 pm Cash Bar & Registration for SQAB attendees
 

Friday, May 28
Commonwealth Room

07:00-08:30 am Registration, coffee, & pastries
 
08:30-08:45 am William Baum, President's Introduction
08:45-09:20 am Allen Neuringer, Claire Miller & Greg Jensen, Reasons to respond randomly
09:20-09:55 am Eric Heinemann & Sheila Chase, Optimal decision processes in pigeons
09:55-10:30 am John A. Nevin, Timothy ShahanMichael Davison, A momentum-based model of attending and remembering
10:30-11:00 am Coffee Break
11:00-11:35 am Gerd Gigerenzer, Fast and frugal heuristics: An adaptive intelligence of the unconscious?
 
12:00-01:00 pm Lunch Break
 
01:00-01:30 pm Business Meeting
01:30-02:05 pm Peter Urcuioli, Responses and acquired equivalence classes
02:05-02:40 pm Anthony A. Wright & Jeffrey S. Katz, Abstract concept learning
02:40-03:15 pm Ralph R. Miller & Steven C. Stout, SOCR: A mathematical implementation of the extended comparator hypothesis
03:15-03:45 pm Coffee break
03:45-04:20 pm David Laibson, Boundedly rational consumers in the marketplace
04:20-05:05 pm Kris N. Kirby, Discounting and utility
05:05-05:40 pm Gregory J. Madden, An empirical analysis of hypothetical rewards in the study of impulsivity: Are these procedures adequate or is the field behaving impulsively?
 

Friday Evening, May 28
Commonwealth Room

06:30-09:30 pm Poster session/Cash Bar
 

Saturday, May 29
Commonwealth Room

07:00-08:30 am Registration, coffee, and pastries
08:15-08:50 am Paulo Guilhardi, Richard Keen, Mika Macinnis, & Russell Church, The combination rule for multiple time intervals
08:50-09:25 am Stathis Papachristos & C. R. Gallistel, Autoshaped head poking in the mouse: A quantitative analysis of the learning curve
 
09:25-09:40 am Coffee break
 
09:40-10:15 am In Jae Myung, Applying Occam's razor in quantitative modeling
10:15-10:50 am A. Charles Catania, The operant reserve: A computer simulation in (accelerated) real time
 

Saturday Afternoon, May 29
Commonwealth Room

INVITED PREEMINENT TUTORIALS

1:00-1:50 pm M. Jackson Marr, What Good is Mathematics in Behavior Analysis?
2:00-2:50 pm Michael Perone, Behavioral variability: Control, Description, and Analysis
3:00-3:50 pm Jack J. McDowell, Fitting equations to data
4:00-4:50 pm James E. Mazur, Choice and the hyperbolic decay of reinforcer strength

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Date Updated : February 15, 2004