Daniel Brand
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Phone:+49 371 531-38957
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Research Interests
- Cognitive Modeling
- Predictive Modelling of Human Reasoning
- Syllogistic Reasoning
- Information Systems
CV
Professional Experience
- since 02/2022: Research Assistant, TU Chemnitz, Professorship of Predictive Analytics
- 02/2021 - 07/2021: Research Assistant, University of Southern Denmark, Department of Design and Communication
- 07/2020 - 02/2022: Research Assistant, University of Freiburg, Cognitive Computation Lab
- 05/2017 - 06/2020: Research Assistant, University of Freiburg, Center for Cognitive Science
Education and Qualifications
- 2016: MSc. Computer Science, University of Freiburg
- 2012: BSc. Computer Science, University of Freiburg
Teaching
- SS 2022: Lecturer, Seminar: Cognitive Ergonomics, TU Chemnitz
- SS 2021: Assistant, Seminar: Cognitive Modeling, Cognitive Computation Lab, University of Freiburg
- SS 2020: Assistant, Seminar: Cognitive Modeling, Cognitive Computation Lab, University of Freiburg
- WS 2019/20: Assistant, Seminar: Cognitive Reasoning: Methods, Algorithms, and Statistics to Discern Human from Artificially Generated Data, Cognitive Computation Lab, University of Freiburg
- SS 2019: Assistant, Seminar: Cross-Domain Modeling of Human Cognition, Cognitive Computation Lab, University of Freiburg
- SS 2014: Tutor, Cloud Computing, Department for Databases and Information Systems, University of Freiburg
- SS 2012: Tutor, Software Engineering, Department for Software Engineering, University of Freiburg
Projects
Current Projects
- Automatische Prozessmodellgenerierung für Kognitive Modellierung [Automatic process model generation for cognitive modeling]
Previous Projects
Software
Publications
- Riesterer N., Brand D., Ragni M. (2018) The Predictive Power of Heuristic Portfolios in Human Syllogistic Reasoning. In F. Trollmann & A.-Y. Turhan (Eds.), KI 2018: Advances in Artificial Intelligence. KI 2018. (Vol. 11117, pp. 415–421). Cham: Springer International Publishing. doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-00111-7_35. [Poster] [GitHub]
- Riesterer, N., Brand, D., & Ragni, M. (2018) A Machine Learning Approach for Syllogistic Reasoning. In C. Rothkopf et al. (Eds.), Proceedings of the 14th Biannual Conference of the German Society for Cognitive Science (p. 54). [Poster]
- Kottlors, J., Brand, D., & Ragni, M. (2012). Modeling behavior of attention-deficit-disorder patients in a N-back task. In N. Rußwinkel, U. Drewitz, & H. van Rijn (Eds.), Proceedings of 11th international conference on cognitive modeling (pp. 297–302). Berlin: Universitätsverlag der TU Berlin.
Talks and Poster Presentations
- "Effect of Response Format on Syllogistic Reasoning" @ CogSci 2023. Online, July 2023. [poster]
- "Uncovering iconic patterns of syllogistic reasoning: A clustering analysis" @ 21th International Conference on Cognitive Modeling. Online, July 2023. [slides]
- "Do models of syllogistic reasoning extend to generalized quantifiers?" @ 20th International Conference on Cognitive Modeling. Online, July 2022. [slides]
- "Model-based explanation of feedback effects in syllogistic reasoning" @ 19th International Conference on Cognitive Modeling. Online, July 2021. [talk]
- "Unifying models for belief and syllogistic reasoning" @ 43th Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society. Online, July 2021. [slides] [poster]
- "How usable is Galaxy? A usability evaluation of Galaxy" @ 2019 Galaxy Community Conference (GCC2019). Freiburg, Germany, July 2019. [poster]
- "Extending TransSet: An Individualized Model for Human Syllogistic Reasoning" @ 18th International Conference on Cognitive Modeling. Online, July 2020. [short slides] [talk]