Cultural consensus theory: Aggregating continuous responses in a finite interval

Lecture Notes in Computer Science (including subseries Lecture Notes in Artificial Intelligence and Lecture Notes in Bioinformatics)

Volumn 6007 LNCS, Issue , 2010, Pages 98-107

  Batchelder, William H ^a   Strashny, Alex ^a   Romney, A Kimball ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Cognitive models; Cross cultural study; Cultural consensus theory

Indexed keywords

COGNITIVE MODEL; CONSENSUS THEORY; CROSS-CULTURAL STUDY; CULTURAL CONSENSUS THEORY; CULTURAL KNOWLEDGE; DATA SETS; FINITE INTERVALS; MARKOV CHAIN MONTE CARLO METHOD; NUMERICAL RESPONSE; PROBABILITY ESTIMATE; SIMULATION STUDIES;

MARKOV PROCESSES; MONTE CARLO METHODS; SOCIAL SCIENCES;

COMPUTER SIMULATION;

EID: 78650354080     PISSN: 03029743     EISSN: 16113349     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-12079-4_15     Document Type: Conference Paper

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