conference explored two themes (1) socially contested boundaries between legality and illegality and (2) blurring boundaries …

placed neuroscience as the central discipline in cognitive science. My main goal in this article is to examine theoretical … and philosophical assumptions on which different understandings and interpretations of neuroscientific research are based … and to show why philosophical reflection on neuroscience is needed. I first discuss different roles philosophy potentially …

assumptions, data transformations, estimation methods, and heterogeneous impacts. For each group, the authors present an …

assumptions for identification. This article provides a systematic explanation of such assumptions. We define five potential …, starting with the one that requires the weakest assumptions and gradually building up to the one that requires the strongest … assumptions. This presentation shows clearly why an assumption is required for one estimand and not another, and provides a …

This dissertation investigates the interaction of population invariance, equating assumptions, and equating accuracy … standard errors of equating (SEs).The accuracy of equating results and the adequacy of equating assumptions was compared for … by violations of equating assumptions. As group differences increased, the degree to which frequency estimation and …

Building Agent-Based Models requires assumptions (as does building any model).The advantage of ABM is the assumptions … School in July 2011. This presentation discusses the assumptions that are a part of agent-based models and what this means …