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Quantitative Methods Colloquium

QM Colloquium Series Schedule, Fall 2020 - Spring 2021
Department of Psychology & Human Development

Location/Time: Mondays, 2:00pm - 3:30pm, Zoom (ordinarily Hobbs 105)
Organizer: Sonya Sterba
August 24 Virtual meet/greet and discussion
August 31 Bayesian imputation and compatibility issue
Han Du, Quantitative Psychology Program, University of California - Los Angeles
September 7
 		Labor Day
September 14
 		Modeling eminence in STEM: Methodological requirements
David Lubinski, Vanderbilt Univ. Dept. of Psychology & Human Development
September 21
 		How quantitative psychology training led me to inclusive teaching
Viji Sathy, Quantitative Psychology, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
September 28
 		Detecting unobserved heterogeneity in growth mixture models: A Monte Carlo simulation study
Katerina Marcoulides, Quantitative Psychology, University of Minnesota
October 5 Professional development colloquium: Considerations and advice for pursuing a career as a statistical consultant
RJ Wirth, Vector Psychometric Consulting Group
October 12
 		Mplus Trees and applications to COVID-19
Sarfaraz Serang, Quantitative Psychology, Utah State University
October 19
 		A methodologist’s guide to the wide, weird, and wonderful world of neuroimaging
Teague Henry, Quantitative Psychology, University of Virginia
October 26
 		Multiplicative treatment effects in randomized pretest-posttest experimental designs
Qimin Liu, Quantitative Methods and Clinical Science, Vanderbilt University
November 2
 		Machine learning applications for the detection of psychological states in naturalistic settings
Adela Timmons, Quantitative and Clinical Psychology, Florida International University
November 9
 		Multiple testing in ANOVA and regression: Issues and solutions for fostering a more reproducible science
Samantha Anderson, Quantitative Psychology, Arizona State University
November 16
 		A comparison of three frameworks for model fit evaluation in Item Response Theory
Scott Monroe, Educational Measurement & Psychometrics, Univ. of Massachusetts - Amherst
November 23
 		Thanksgiving break
November 30
 		Counting
Joe Rodgers, Vanderbilt Univ. Dept. of Psychology & Human Development
January 25 Equity in college admissions: Is it possible?
Michael Walker, Educational Testing Service (ETS)
February 1 Professional development seminar: What is it like to work as a psychometrician at RAND Corporation?
Wenjing Huang, RAND Corporation
February 8 -
March 8 		Internal QM program activity
Sonya Sterba, Vanderbilt Univ. Dept. of Psychology & Human Development
March 15 No meeting
March 22 Brian Bernstein, Vanderbilt Univ. Dept. of Psychology & Human Development
March 29 Haley Yaremych, Vanderbilt Univ. Dept. of Psychology & Human Development
April 5 Exploring latent brain networks via simultaneous component analysis
Nathaniel Helwig, U. of Minnesota Dept. of Psychology & School of Statistics
 Special time: 2:00p - 3:15p
April 12 Matthew Naveiras, Vanderbilt Univ. Dept. of Psychology & Human Development
April 19 Siyun Feng, Vanderbilt Univ. Dept. of Psychology & Human Development
McKenna Cortez, Vanderbilt Univ. Dept. of Psychology & Human Development
April 26 Yuan Fang, Vanderbilt Univ. Dept. of Psychology & Human Development
Dalton Abel, Vanderbilt Univ. Dept. of Psychology & Human Development
Yibin Ni, Vanderbilt Univ. Dept. of Psychology & Human Development
Special time: 2:00p - 3:50p

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To see archived QM Colloquium schedules, see this page.
Professional Development Seminar: What is it like to work as a Psychometrician at RAND Corporation?