3rd Workshop on Mental effort

Schedule

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Abbreviated Schedule

Day 1 (Tutorials) - November 21st

All times are in EST. Tutorials will take place in the Stephen Robert '62 Campus Center.

08:00-9:00 / Main Hall (KMS) / Breakfast

09:00-12:00 / Kasper Multipurpose Space / Biologically-inspired neural networks (Randall O’Reilly)

09:00-12:00 / Petteruti Lounge/ Bayesian models in brain science (Andra Geana)

12:00-13:30 / Main Hall / Lunch break

13:30-16:30 / Faunce Memorial Room / Dynamical system modeling (Anastasia Bizyaeva)

13:30-16:30 / Kasper Multipurpose Space / Hierarchical Bayesian parameter estimation of sequential sampling models (Alexander Fengler & Michael J. Frank)

13:30-16:30 / Conference Room 225 / Reinforcement learning (Hanneke den Ouden (remote), Renée Koolschijn (on site))

17:00-19:00 / Main Hall / Evening reception and networking session (Laura Bustamante)

Day 2 (Invited Talks and Poster Session) - November 22nd

All times are in EST.
Research talks: Kasper Multipurpose Space in the Stephen Robert '62 Campus Center.

Poster session
: Sayles Hall.
Keynote
: Salomon 001 in the Salomon Center.

Morning Session: Theories of Mental Effort Allocation

08:00-9:00 / Kasper Multipurpose Space / Breakfast

08:45-09:00 / Kasper Multipurpose Space / Opening remarks (Sebastian Musslick)

09:00-09:45 / Kasper Multipurpose Space / Network controllability as an index of executive function (Danielle Bassett, virtual)

09:45-10:30 / Kasper Multipurpose Space / Developmental variations in decisions about mental effort (Yuko Munakata)

10:30-11:00 / Kasper Multipurpose Space / Coffee Break

11:00-11:45 / Kasper Multipurpose Space / The Law of Least Effort is not so Lawful (Michael Inzlicht)

11:45-12:30 / Kasper Multipurpose Space / Decomposing the motivation to exert mental effort (Amitai Shenhav)

12:30-14:00 / Kasper Multipurpose Space / Lunch

Afternoon Session: Measuring and Quantifying Mental Effort Across Cognitive Science

14:00-15:00 / Kasper Multipurpose Space / Panel discussion (moderator: Andrew Westbrook)

15:00-15:30 / Kasper Multipurpose Space / Poster flash talks

15:30-17:00 / Sayles Hall / Poster session

17:00-18:30 / Salomon 001 / Keynote: Attention and effort (Daniel Kahneman)

18:30-18:35 / Salomon 001 / Closing remarks (Ivan Grahek)