Department of Psychology

Department of Psychology

Society for Quantitative Analysis of Behavior

The Society for the Quantitative Analyses of Behavior (SQAB) was founded in 1978 by J. A. Nevin and M. L. Commons to present symposia and publish material which bring a quantitative analysis to bear on the understanding of behavior.

 

links to mathematical resources

Tutorials

Modeling games for the 21st century (Killeen)

Mathematical description of operant behavior: an introduction (Shull)

Calculate the probability of replicating an effect: prep zipped p-rep pack

Response Time Analyses (Killeen; Excel)

Rate-Estimation Theory Excel demonstration (Gallistel) -- Instructions

Two-Stage Habituation Excel demonstration (Staddon & Talton)

Curve Fitting Program (Wixted) - Curve-fitting program, download zipfile and follow instructions

VI Generator (Shelley, Sanabria) - generates variable interval schedules based on D.A. Hantula’s code

Simulations for C.R. Gallistel et al. (2007) -download zip file - link to article

Organizations

The Mathematical Association of America

American Mathematical Society

Behavioral Dynamics in Operations Management (BDOM)

History and Encyclopedia

MacTutor History of Mathematics Archive - History, biography and famous curves indices

Eric Weisstein's World of Mathematics- comprehensive math encyclopedia

Mathematics & Statistics Resources

SOS MATHematics - resource for math review material

The Math Forum

VassarStats - Vassar College web site for statistical computation (free stats)

Exploratory Software for Confidence Intervals