Bayesian Modeling for Cognitive Science: A Workshop in Amsterdam

We are delighted to announce that registration is now open for the annual Amsterdam workshop on probabilistic modelling for cognitive science. The tenth instalment of this workshop takes place August 22–26, 2022. Program In this workshop, plenary lectures provide the theoretical background of Bayesian statistics, and practical computer exercises teach participants how to use the popular JAGS and Stan programs…

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Theory and Practice of Bayesian Hypothesis Testing: A Hybrid JASP Workshop in Amsterdam

The JASP Team is excited to announce that registration for our annual two-day hybrid Amsterdam workshop is now open. The workshop will be happening both on-site and via Zoom and it takes place on August 29–30, 2022. Program In this two-day workshop, plenary lectures provide the theoretical background of Bayesian statistics and Bayesian hypothesis testing; in addition, practical exercises demonstrate…

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Introducing JASP 0.16.2: Performance Improvements, Apple Silicon, and Bug Fixes

JASP has been updated! This is a maintenance release that contains the following improvements: Performance improvements on both Mac and Windows resulting from upgrades to our development framework (Qt 6.2, R 4.1.3) There is a new build for Apple Silicon (e.g., M1 iMacs and Macbooks) that makes use of Apple’s new chipset resulting in a significant speed up. The installation…

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Join the 2nd JASP Users Meeting, Online, May 19th

The 2nd annual JASP Users meeting will take place the 19th of May, 2022 from 14.00-16.30 Amsterdam time. This will be an online event with presentations on new & planned features, adding R packages, and free textbooks. For a detailed program and free registration see https://www.uu.nl/en/events/jasp-users-meeting.

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Highlights of JASP in 2021

JASP has had a successful year in which it has become more user-friendly, accessible and flexible. We have released two new versions, numerous translations were added and the backend has been improved. Major developments of JASP in 2021 Simplifying JASP’s internal structure Behind the scenes, our developers have put a lot of effort into further developing JASP’s backend, that is,…

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Theory and Practice of Bayesian Hypothesis Testing: An Online JASP Workshop

Our annual JASP workshop takes place on August 26–27 and there are still places available. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s workshop will again take place online and the fees will be lower than usual. We aim to make use of a number of tools to create a smooth, fun, and interactive learning experience. Below is a summary of…

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A Sneak Peek at JASP 0.14

JASP 0.14 will offer important new functionality, including: Robust Bayesian meta-analysis; Selection models; Learn Bayes module; PDF export of result; Choose your font; German translation; Frequentist partial correlations; Confidence and prediction intervals in linear regression; And new distributions in the distributions module (log-normal and logistic). Stay tuned for JASP 0.14! Out soon.

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Theory and Practice of Bayesian Hypothesis Testing: An Online JASP Workshop

This is an update regarding the JASP summer workshop “Theory and Practice of Bayesian Hypothesis Testing” scheduled for August 24-25, 2020. Due to the pandemic, the workshop will take place online. However, we aim to make use of a number of tools to create a smooth, fun, and interactive learning experience. Lectures will be held on Zoom, and video recordings…

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Bayesian Cognitive Modeling Workshop Postponed to 2021

This is an update regarding the Amsterdam summer workshop “Bayesian Modeling for Cognitive Science” originally scheduled for August 17-21, 2020. Unfortunately, the ongoing outbreak of COVID19 and the associated international travel restrictions make it impossible to proceed with the workshop as planned. With a heavy heart, we therefore decided to postpone the workshop to next year. We believe that the…

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JASP Workshop Goes Online, Fees Reduced

This is an update regarding the JASP summer workshop “Theory and Practice of Bayesian Hypothesis Testing” originally scheduled for August 24-25, 2020. Unfortunately, the ongoing outbreak of COVID19 and the associated international travel restrictions make it impossible to proceed with the workshop as planned. We therefore decided to offer an online version of the workshop on the same dates. The…

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A Sneak Peek at JASP 0.12

JASP 0.12 will offer important new functionality, including: Bayesian meta-analysis; Classical and Bayesian equivalence testing; Discover distributions; Visual modeling with Flexplot; and various additions to ANOVA. Also, JASP 0.12 offers improved annotation facilities, and our first language other than English — Dutch! (other languages will follow). Just set your language preference to Dutch, and the GUI, the output, and the…

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