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Psychological Sciences

Simon Fischer-Baum

Associate Professor

Member, Ken Kennedy Institute

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Average rating

3.8

23 temporary mock ratings

Difficulty

3.5

course-linked average

Courses

10

in seeded sections

Public profile

Research areas

Written and Spoken Language Processing, Short-Term Memory, Cognitive Neuropsychology

Courses taught

PSYC 430

Comp Modeling Of Cog Processes

A survey of computational approaches to modeling cognitive processes. The emphasis will be on recent production system models, but other approaches will also be covered. The course will involve evaluation of existing models and hands-on experience in modeling. Cross-list: PSYC 543. Recommended Prerequisite(s): PSYC 203 and one of PSYC 340 or CSCI 340; recommend one of: COMP 140, COMP 160, DSCI 101, or CMOR 220 Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for PSYC 430 if student has credit for PSYC 543.

PsychologyNone3 credits
4.210.7hFischer-Baum, Simon

PSYC 485

Ug Supervised Research

Supervised empirical research. Research paper required. Sponsorship by faculty member required. Recommended Prerequisite(s): PSYC 339, PSYC 340. Repeatable for Credit.

PsychologyNone1-6 credits
4.26.4hBeier, Margaret, Brossoit, Rebecca, Byrne, Michael, Chen, Jing, DeLucia, Pat, Denny, Bryan, Fagundes, Christopher, Fischer-Baum, Simon, Garcini, Luz, Hebl, Mikki, Hooge, Kim, Jordan, Danielle, King, Eden, Kortum, Philip, Lesane-Brown, Chase, Martin, Randi, Maynard, Mark, Nicolaou, Colette, Parsons, Sandra, Salas, Eduardo, Standen, Erin, Sun, Tianjun, Westmoreland, Kirsten

PSYC 488

Supervised Reading

Supervised reading of books and empirical papers on a topic of mutual interest to students and faculty. Term paper required. Sponsorship by faculty member required. Recommended Prerequisite(s): PSYC 339 and PSYC 340. Repeatable for Credit.

PsychologyNone1-6 credits
3.97.1hBeier, Margaret, Brossoit, Rebecca, Byrne, Michael, Chen, Jing, DeLucia, Pat, Denny, Bryan, Fagundes, Christopher, Fischer-Baum, Simon, Garcini, Luz, Hebl, Mikki, Hooge, Kim, Jordan, Danielle, King, Eden, Kortum, Philip, Lesane-Brown, Chase, Maynard, Mark, Nicolaou, Colette, Parsons, Sandra, Salas, Eduardo, Sun, Tianjun, Westmoreland, Kirsten, Zahn, Rachel

PSYC 543

Comp Modeling Of Cog Processes

A survey of computational approaches to modeling cognitive processes. The emphasis will be on recent production system models, but other approaches will also be covered. The course will involve evaluation of existing models and hands-on experience in modeling. Cross-list: PSYC 430. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for PSYC 543 if student has credit for PSYC 430.

PsychologyNone3 credits
3.610.5hFischer-Baum, Simon

PSYC 561

Teaching In Psychology

Assistance in the teaching of undergraduate and occasionally graduate courses in psychology. Repeatable for Credit.

PsychologyNone3 credits
3.211.3hBeier, Margaret, Brossoit, Rebecca, Byrne, Michael, Chen, Jing, DeLucia, Pat, Denny, Bryan, Fagundes, Christopher, Fischer-Baum, Simon, Garcini, Luz, Hebl, Mikki, Hooge, Kim, Jordan, Danielle, King, Eden, Kortum, Philip, Lesane-Brown, Chase, Maynard, Mark, Moore, Bart, Nicolaou, Colette, Parsons, Sandra, Salas, Eduardo, Standen, Erin, Sun, Tianjun, Westmoreland, Kirsten, Zahn, Rachel

PSYC 571

First-Year Project

Individual research project undertaken in the first year of the graduate program. Repeatable for Credit.

PsychologyNone3 credits
3.711.5hAdam, Kirsten, Beier, Margaret, Brossoit, Rebecca, Byrne, Michael, Chen, Jing, DeLucia, Pat, Denny, Bryan, Fagundes, Christopher, Fischer-Baum, Simon, Garcini, Luz, Hebl, Mikki, Jordan, Danielle, King, Eden, Kortum, Philip, Oswald, Frederick, Salas, Eduardo, Sun, Tianjun

PSYC 572

Second-Year Project

Individual research project undertaken during the second year of the graduate program. Repeatable for Credit.

PsychologyNone3 credits
3.59.3hAdam, Kirsten, Beier, Margaret, Brossoit, Rebecca, Byrne, Michael, Chen, Jing, DeLucia, Pat, Denny, Bryan, Fagundes, Christopher, Fischer-Baum, Simon, Garcini, Luz, Hebl, Mikki, Jordan, Danielle, King, Eden, Kortum, Philip, Oswald, Frederick, Salas, Eduardo, Sun, Tianjun

PSYC 573

Non-Thesis Graduate Research

Individual research prior to achieving candidacy. Repeatable for Credit.

PsychologyNone1-15 credits
3.89.3hAdam, Kirsten, Beier, Margaret, Brossoit, Rebecca, Byrne, Michael, Chen, Jing, DeLucia, Pat, Denny, Bryan, Fagundes, Christopher, Fischer-Baum, Simon, Garcini, Luz, Hebl, Mikki, Jordan, Danielle, King, Eden, Kortum, Philip, Martin, Randi, Oswald, Frederick, Salas, Eduardo, Sun, Tianjun

PSYC 700

Thesis Research

Research for the master's thesis. Repeatable for Credit.

PsychologyNone1-15 credits
3.56.8hBeier, Margaret, Brossoit, Rebecca, Byrne, Michael, Chen, Jing, DeLucia, Pat, Denny, Bryan, Fagundes, Christopher, Fischer-Baum, Simon, Garcini, Luz, Hebl, Mikki, Jordan, Danielle, King, Eden, Kortum, Philip, Salas, Eduardo, Sun, Tianjun

PSYC 800

Dissertation Research

Research for the doctoral dissertation. Repeatable for Credit.

PsychologyNone1-15 credits
3.35.4hBeier, Margaret, Brossoit, Rebecca, Byrne, Michael, Chen, Jing, DeLucia, Pat, Denny, Bryan, Fagundes, Christopher, Fischer-Baum, Simon, Garcini, Luz, Hebl, Mikki, Jordan, Danielle, King, Eden, Kortum, Philip, Salas, Eduardo, Sun, Tianjun

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