[ACT-R-users] ACT-R hits the high street

[Pirolli, Peter <Peter.Pirolli@parc.com>]

You try a diet of coke and cigarettes to keep your parameter weights  
down and see if your conflict resolution doesn't always end up with a  
cell phone being thrown at somebody!

- P

On Oct 9, 2007, at 8:51 AM, Larry Daily wrote:

> David,
>
> While I agree with you in general, I found L. Helmsley's model of
> end-of-life decision-making quite interesting. I do think the conflict
> resolution parameter was a bit off, though.
>
> Larry
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: act-r-users-bounces at act-r.psy.cmu.edu
> [mailto:act-r-users-bounces at act-r.psy.cmu.edu] On Behalf Of David
> Peebles
> Sent: Tuesday, October 09, 2007 11:22 AM
> To: Hedderik van Rijn
> Cc: act-r-users at act-r.psy.cmu.edu
> Subject: Re: [ACT-R-users] ACT-R hits the high street
>
> I've read it (I get it every week just for the cognitive modelling
> articles and the fashion tips) and although it's a UK based ACT-R
> modeller they interviewed, but of course naming no names (it was  
> Howes),
> it's nothing special -- just the same old "Oh, it was a nightmare  
> trying
> to fit the model -- it nearly killed me getting a stable value for the
> learning parameter and Dan was no help at all etc. etc..."  You get
> these cognitive modelling sob stories in the fashion weeklies all the
> time in the UK.  It's old news.  Move along, nothing to see here...
>
> David
>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Hedderik van Rijn [mailto:hedderik at van-rijn.org]
>> Sent: 09 October 2007 14:37
>> To: David Peebles
>> Cc: act-r-users at act-r.psy.cmu.edu
>> Subject: Re: [ACT-R-users] ACT-R hits the high street
>>
>>
>>
>> Wow, modelling is really hot in the UK! It's even making it to the
>> cover of the glossies! I'm wondering who they interviewed...
>>
>>   - Hedderik.
>>
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