Ohio Super Computer Center Summer Institute Teaching

Taught the basics of statistics, experimentation and R programming using cluster computing resources and helped high school students to apply these skills to analyze and present an eye-tracking project

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Collaborators: Ian Krajbich

Programming: R, stan

Skills: Experiment, Eye-tracking, Model Simulation and Model Fitting, Sequential Sampling Models, Supercomputing Resources

Lesson Plan


Day 1: Introduction to research, cognitive modeling, DDM and aDDM (by Ian Krajbich)

Day 2: Introduction to R, tidyverse and ggplot

Day 3: Practice R by replicating aDDM paper analyses using original dataset. Field trip to see experimental economics lab, eye-tracker and MRI.

Day 4: Collecting data for the experiment and modeling introduction.

Day 5: Introduction to statistics, experimental research design, modeling exercise - simulating the DDM and aDDM. Field trip to see Ohio Supercomputing Center.

Day 6: Behavioral analysis and aDDM analysis using the collected data

Day 7: Preparing the presentation

Day 8: Finishing presentation and presenting to parents and other attendees

Project - How gaze affects choices: comparison between food ( 🍕) and art ( 🎨 )