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Seventh Annual Workshop and Summer School
Front Row: (L to R) Bianca M. Sumutka, David Peebles, Daniel Cassenti, John Anderson, John Stricker, Lisa Stevenson, Anthony Hornof, Nathan Brannon, Melanie Cary, Frank Ritter, Anthony Harrison, Yulin Qin, Jay Brown
Back Row: (L to R) Frank Lee, Melanie Diez, Glenn Gunzelmann, Jon Fincham, Dan Bothell, Stefani Nellen, Eric Raufaste, Marcia Lovett, Mike Matessa
2000 ACT-R Workshop Schedule ============================ All the lectures take place in Adamson Wing, Baker Hall 136A. The Saturday lunch demo session takes place in Baker Hall 332P. The Saturday evening dinner party takes place at 217 S. Dallas. Saturday August 5 ----------------- 9:00am Presentation Session 1 John Stricker Integrating visual and motor reponses and visual Sandra Marshall imagery in a simple dynamic environment Wayne Gray Captain Nemo: A software engineering approach to Susan Kirschenbaum contructing a plausible model for Project Nemo Dario Salvucci ACT-R and driving Danilo Fum Adaptive spatial planning: An ACT-R model Fabio Del Missier 10:40am Break 10:50am Presentation Session 2 Lael Schooler Does ACT-R's activation equation reflect the environment of early hominids? Erik Altmann Retrieval threshold adaptivity Alexander Petrov ANCHOR: A memory-based model of category rating Marsha Lovett (Not) just another model of the Stroop effect 12:30pm Lunch Break 1:00pm Demo Session 2:00pm Invited Session Herbert A. Simon Issues of methodology in using empirical data to test computational theories of cognition John R. Anderson Reply All Discussion 6:00pm Dinner Party Sunday August 6 --------------- 9:00am Presentation Session 3 Michael Schoelles Empirical test of the Argus Prime ACT-R/PM model Wayne Gray at the unit task level Mike Byrne Modeling search of computer displays in ACT-R/PM Wolfgang Schoppek An ACT-R model of the interaction between trained Deborah Boehm-Davis airline pilots and the flight management system Frank Lee An ACT-R model of GT-ASP 10:40am Break 10:50am Summer School Research Projects 12:?0pm Lunch Break 1:00pm Special Session 1 Panel Discussion Applications of cognitive architectures Kevin Gluck, Dario Salvucci, Frank Ritter, Steve Blessing, Christian Lebiere 3:00pm Break 3:30pm Special Session 2 Christian Lebiere ACT-R 5.0 Mike Byrne RPM 2.0 Niels Taatgen Proposal for Proceduralization in ACT-R 5.0 Discussion The future of ACT-R Monday August 7 --------------- 9:00am Presentation Session 4 Hedderik van Rijn An ACT-R model of lexical decision Eric-Jan Wagenmakers Niels Taatgen Why do children learn to say "broke"? John Anderson A model of learning the past tense Raluca Budiu An ACT-R model for judging metaphoric sentences and John Anderson learning metaphors John Anderson Learning from instructions 10:40am Break 10:50am Presentation Session 5 Roman Belavkin Adding a theory of motivation to ACT-R Frank Ritter Kenning Marchant Legal rules as cognitive grammars in an ACT-R framework Richard Young A new rational framework for modelling exploratory Anna Cox device learning ... but does it fit with ACT-R? Scott Sanner Achieving efficient and cognitively plausible learning Christian Lebiere in backgammon 12:30pm Workshop ends