Workshop
Formal Models in Metascience Workshop
Past event 2–3 August 2025 · Grand Room, Posner Hall 340, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA
About
A meeting on how formal models can help us understand and improve scientific practice and its incentive structures. Sessions cover Bayesian and game-theoretic analyses of the replication crisis, incentive-compatible research norms, network models of information flow, and decision-theoretic foundations for methodological reform.
Speakers
- Alice C. W. HuangComputer Science and Philosophy, Western University
- Remco HeesenPhilosophy, Logic and Scientific Method, London School of Economics
- Kevin GrossStatistics, North Carolina State University
- Zacharias ManiadisEconomics, University of Southampton
- Eoin PerryPhilosophy and Statistics, University of Bristol
- Edouard MacheryHistory and Philosophy of Science, University of Pittsburgh
- Kevin ZollmanPhilosophy, Carnegie Mellon University
- Aydin MohseniPhilosophy, Carnegie Mellon University
Dates
- Saturday, 2 August 2025, 9:00am–5:00pm
- Sunday, 3 August 2025, 9:00am–5:00pm
Grand Room, Posner Hall 340, Carnegie Mellon University, Pittsburgh, PA (map).
Attendance was free; registration was requested.
Organizers
Aydin Mohseni and Kevin Zollman.
Hosted by the Institute for Complex Social Dynamics and the Center for Formal Epistemology.