Episode 8: Artificial Intelligence and Behaviour Analysis with Dr. Marc Lanovaz, Ph.D., BCBA-D

In this episode Ben chats with researcher Marc Lanovaz about the exciting world of machine learning and AI as it applies to the work of behaviour analysts.

 

Continuing Education Units (CEUs): https://cbiconsultants.com/shop

• BACB: 1.5 Learning
• IBAO: 1.5 Learning
• QABA: 1.5 General

 

Marc’s Upcoming Workshop (April 30, 2021): https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/introduction-to-machine-learning-for-behavior-analysts-6-ceus-registration-139441708905

 

Articles Referenced In This Episode:

• Lanovaz, M. J., Giannakakos, A. R., & Destras, O. (2020). Machine learning to analyze single-case data: A proof of concept. Perspectives on Behavior Science, 43, 21-38.
• Lanovaz, M. J. & Hranchuk, K. (2021). Machine learning to analyze single case graphs: A comparison to visual inspection. (in press).
• Lanovaz, M. J. & Bailey, J. (2021).  Tutorial: Artificial neural networks and deep learning to analyze single case designs. (in press).
• Bailey, J., Baker, J. C., Rzeszutek, M. J., & Lanovaz, M. J. (2021). Machine learning for supplementing behavioral assessment. Perspectives on Behavior Science. (online issue).
• Dufour, M. M., Lanovaz, M. J., & Cardinal, P. (2020). Artificial intelligence for the measurement of stereotypy. Journal of the Experimental Analysis of Behavior, 114, 368-380.
• Fisher, W. W., Kelley, M. E. & Lomas, J. E. (2003). Visual aids and structured criteria for improving visual inspection and interpretation of single-case designs. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 36(3), 387-406.
• Hagopian, L. P. , Fisher, W. W., Thompson, R. H., Owen-DeSchryvier, J., Iwata, B. A., & Wacker, D. P. (1997). Toward the development of structured criteria for interpretation of functional analysis data. Journal of Applied Behavior Analysis, 30(2), 313-326.
• Turgeon, S. & Lanovaz, M. J. (2020). Tutorial: Applying machine learning in behavioral research. Perspectives on Behavior Science, 43(44), 697-723.

 

Github: https://github.com

 

Open Source Framework: https://osf.io

 

Marc Lanovaz’s Lab: https://lanovazlab.com