Psychoco: Psychometric computing

Program

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Thursday, February 18

13:00 Coffee
13:45 Welcome
14:00 Stijn Verdonck, Kristof Meers, Francis Tuerlinckx Simulation-Based Inference through GPUs for Nonlinear Dynamical Models [abstract]
14:45 Jonas Haslbeck, Lourens Waldorp Structure Estimation for Mixed Graphical Models in High-Dimensional Data [abstract] [slides]

Coffee break

15:55 Alexandra Sarafoglou How to Analyze Log Linear Models the Bayesian Way [abstract] [slides]
16:20 Thorben Huelmann Possibilities of the Rule Space Method in Large Scale Assessments [abstract] [slides]
16:45 Norman Verhelst Profile Analysis: A Complementary Way of Reporting Results in Large Assessments [abstract] [slides]
17:10 Achim Zeileis A One-for-All Exams Generator: Written Exams, Online Tests, and Live Quizzes with R [abstract] [slides]

Dinner (Les Princes Evêques, Place de la République Française 41)



Friday, February 19

09:00 Duanli Yan, David Magis Computerized Adaptive and Multi-Stage Testing with R [abstract] [slides]
9:45 Jill-Jênn Vie A Framework for Comparing Models for Adaptive Testing [abstract] [slides]
10:10 Vahid Nassiri, Aniko Lovik, Geert Molenberghs, Geert Verbeke, An Katrien Sodermans A Simple Procedure for Multilevel Explanatory Factor Analysis: BFI with Family Data Case Study [abstract] [slides]

Coffee break

11:20 Ruggero Bellio, Ioannis Kosmidis, Nicola Sartori Fixed-Effects Estimation of 2PL Models in R [abstract] [slides]
11:45 Michel Philipp, Carolin Strobl, Jimmy de la Torre, Achim Zeileis On the Estimation of Standard Errors in Cognitive Diagnosis Models [abstract] [slides]
12:10 Florian Wickelmaier Using Multinomial Processing Tree (MPT) Models to Estimate Parameters in Probabilistic Knowledge Structures [abstract] [slides]
12:35 Niels Smits Stochastic Curtailment Using the Isotonic Sequential Regression Model [abstract] [slides]

Lunch break

14:30 Rudolf Debelak, Ulrich S. Tran The Effects of Different Smoothing Algorithms on the Assessment of Dimensionality of Ordered Categorical Variables in R [abstract] [slides]
14:55 Marjolein Fokkema, Achim Zeileis, Niels Smits, Torsten Hothorn, Henk Kelderman glmertree: Recursive Partitioning Based on (Generalized) Linear Mixed Models [abstract] [slides]
15:20 Leonard Vanbrabant Restriktor: An R Package for Constrained Estimation and Statistical Inference [abstract] [slides]
15:45 Henk Kelderman, Rajan Felisco Varying Coefficient Common Factor Models [abstract] [slides]

Coffee & Farewell

Dinner