Publications:

Ball, J. & Rodgers, S. (2023, June). Cognitively and Linguistically Motivated Part of Speech Tagging: Quantitative Assessment of a Near Human-Scale Computational Cognitive Model. Paper presented at Virtual MathPsych/ICCM 2023. Via https://mathpsych.org/presentation/1267.
Ball, J. (2013). The Advantages of ACT-R over Prolog for Natural Language Analysis. In B. Kennedy, D. Reitter & R. St. Amant (eds), Proceedings of the 22nd Annual Conference on Behavior Representation in Modeling and Simulation, 1-8. Ottowa, Canada: BRIMS Society.
Ball, J. (2013). Modeling the Binding of Implicit Arguments in Complement Clauses in ACT-R/Double-R. In R. West & T. Stewart (eds.), Proceedings of the 12th International Conference on Cognitive Modeling, 84-88. Ottawa: Carleton University.
Ball, J. (2012). Explorations in ACT-R based language analysis - Memory chunk activation, retrieval and verification without inhibition. In N. Rußwinkel, U. Drewitz & H. van Rijn (eds.), Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Cognitive Modeling, Berlin: Universitaetsverlag der TU Berlin.
Ball, J. (2011). A Pseudo-Deterministic Model of Human Language Processing. In L. Carlson, C. Hölscher, & T. Shipley (Eds.), Proceedings of the 33rd Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society, 495-500. Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society.
Ball, J., Freiman, M., Rodgers, S., & Myers, C. (2010). Toward a Functional Model of Human Language Processing. Poster presented at the 32nd Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society. Portland, OR.
Freiman, M. & Ball, J. (2010). Improving the reading rate of double-r language. In D. D. Salvucci & G. Gunzelmann (Eds.), Proceedings of the 10th International Conference on Cognitive Modeling (pp. 67-72). Philadelphia, PA: Drexel University.
Ball, J., Myers, C., Heiberg, A., Cooke, N.J., Matessa, M., Freiman, M., Rodgers, S. (2010). The synthetic teammate project. Computational and Mathematical Organization Theory, 16(3), 271-299.
Douglass, S., Ball, J., & Rodgers, S. (2009).Large declarative memories in ACT-R. In Proceedings of the 9th International Conference of Cognitive Modeling (paper 234), Manchester, United Kingdom.
Ball, J. (2007). Construction-driven language processing. In Proceedings of the 2nd European Cognitive Science Conference.
Ball, J., Heiberg, A., & Silber, R. (2007). Toward a large-scale model of language comprehension in ACT-R 6. In proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Cognitive Modeling. Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
Heiberg, A., Harris, J., & Ball, J. T. (2007). Dynamic visualization of ACT-R declarative memory structure. In proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Cognitive Modeling. Ann Arbor, Michigan, USA.
Ball, J. (2006). Can NLP Systems be a Cognitive Black Box? Papers from the AAAI Spring Symposium, Technical Report SS-06-02. Menlo Park, CA: AAAI Press.
Gluck, K. A., Ball, J. T., Gunzelmann, G., Krusmark, M. A., Lyon, D. R., & Cooke, N. J. (2005). A prospective look at a synthetic teammate for UAV applications. In Proceedings of the American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics Infotech@Aerospace Conference. Reston, VA: American Institute of Aeronautics and Astronautics.
Ball, J., Rodgers, S., & Gluck, K. (2004). Integrating ACT-R and Cyc in a large-scale model of language comprehension for use in intelligent agents. In Papers from the AAAI Workshop, Technical Report WS-04-07, pp. 19-25. Menlo Park, CA: AAAI Press
Ball, J. (2004). A cognitively plausible model of language comprehension. In Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Behavior Representation in Modeling and Simulation (pp. 305-316).
Gluck, K. A., Ball, J. T., Krusmark, M. A., Rodgers, S. M., & Purtee, M. D. (2003). A computational process model of basic aircraft maneuvering. In F. Detje, D. Doerner, & H. Schaub (Eds.), In Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Cognitive Modeling (pp. 117-122). Bamberg, Germany: Universitats-Verlag Bamberg.
Ball, J. T. (2003). Beginnings of a language comprhension module in ACT-R 5.0. In F. Detje, D. Doerner, & H. Schaub (Eds.), In Proceedings of the Fifth International Conference on Cognitive Modeling (pp. 231-232). Bamberg, Germany: Universitats-Verlag Bamberg.
Ball, J. T., Gluck, K. A., Krusmark, M. A, & Rodgers, S. M. (2003). Compating three variants of a computational process model of basic aircraft maneuvering. In Proceedings of the 12th Conference on Behavior Representation in Modeling and Simulation, 87-89. Orlando, FL: Institute for Simulation & Training.

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