Parameter identification in multinomial processing tree models

Behavior Research Methods

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 836-846

  Schmittmann, Verena D ^a   Dolan, Conor V ^a   Raijmakers, Maartje E J ^a   Batchelder, William H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ALGORITHM; ARTICLE; DECISION TREE; HUMAN; MEMORY; PHYSIOLOGY; STATISTICAL MODEL; STATISTICS;

ALGORITHMS; DECISION TREES; HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MEMORY; MODELS, STATISTICAL; STOCHASTIC PROCESSES;

EID: 77957714908     PISSN: 1554351X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3758/BRM.42.3.836     Document Type: Article

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