The flexibility of models of recognition memory: an analysis by the minimum-description length principle

DOI10.1016/j.jmp.2011.09.002zbMath1229.91281MaRDI QIDQ654392

Karl Christoph Klauer, David Kellen

Publication date: 28 December 2011

Published in: Journal of Mathematical Psychology (Search for Journal in Brave)

Full work available at URL: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jmp.2011.09.002

zbMATH Keywords

minimum description length; normalized maximum likelihood; recognition memory; signal detection theory; Fisher information approximation

Mathematics Subject Classification ID

94A13: Detection theory in information and communication theory

91E10: Cognitive psychology

62P15: Applications of statistics to psychology

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The flexibility of models of recognition memory: the case of confidence ratings, A tutorial on Fisher information, Selecting amongst multinomial models: an apologia for normalized maximum likelihood

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• Algorithm 885

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