Publications
Journal Papers
2016
Fechner, H.B., Pachur, T., Schooler, L.J., Mehlhorn, K., Battal, C., Volz, K.G., & Borst, J.P. (in press). Strategies for memory-based decision making: Modeling behavioral and neural signatures within a cognitive architecture. Cognition.
Taatgen, N.A., Vugt, M.K., Borst, J.P., & Mehlhorn, K. (2015). Cognitive Modeling at ICCM: State of the Art and Future Directions. Topics in cognitive science 8 (1), 259-263. pdf
2015
Gonzalez, C. and Mehlhorn, K. (2015). Framing from Experience: Cognitive Processes and Predictions of Risky Choice. Cognitive Science. Online First Publication. pdf
Mehlhorn, K., Newell, B.R., Todd, P.M., Lee, M.D., Morgan, K. Braithwaite, V.A., Hausmann, D., Fielder, K., & Gonzalez, C. (2015). Unpacking the exploration-exploitation tradeoff: A synthesis of human and animal literatures. Decision. Online First Publication, doi: http://dx.doi.org/10.1037/dec0000033. pdf
2014
Scholz, A., Mehlhorn, K., & Krems, J. F. (2014). Listen up, eye movements play a role during verbal memory retrieval. Psychological Research. Online First Publication, doi: 10.1007/s00426-014-0639-4.
Mehlhorn, K., Ben-Asher, N., Dutt, V., Gonzalez, C. (2014). Observed Variability and Values Matter: Towards a Better Understanding of Information Search and Decisions from Experience. Journal of Behavioral Decision Making, 27, 328-339. pdf
2011
Marewski, J. N. & Mehlhorn, K.* (2011). Using the ACT-R Architecture to Specify 39 Quantitative Process Models of Decision Making. Judgment and Decision Making, 6, 439-519. pdf
*alphabetical order, authors contributed equally.
Mehlhorn, K., Taatgen, N.A., Lebiere, C., Krems, J.F. (2011). Memory Activation and the Availability of Explanations in Sequential Diagnostic Reasoning. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Learning, Memory, & Cognition, 37, 1391-1411. pdf
Conference Proceedings
2013
Mehlhorn, K., & Gonzalez, C. (2013). Slaves of our Past? How Experiences affect Exploration and Choice, 9th Invitational Choice Symposium, Rotterdam, The Netherlands.
Scholz, A., Mehlhorn, K., & Krems J.F. (2013). Eye movements to blank spatial locations influences memory retrieval for auditory information. In Proceedings of the 54th Annual Meeting of the Psychonomic Society.
2012
Scholz, A., Mehlhorn, K., & Krems, J. F. (2012). Looking at nothing facilitates memory retrieval. In Proceedings of the 34th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society.
Mehlhorn, K., Taatgen, N., & Cnossen, F. (2012). Previous experience and current context influence the generation of hypotheses from memory. Nineteenth Annual ACT-R workshop. Pittsburgh, PA.
Mehlhorn, K., Dutt, V., Ben-Asher, N., Gonzalez, C. (2012). Accumulation of evidence and information search in experiential decisions. In Proceedings of the 11th International Conference on Cognitive Modeling.
2011
Scholz, A., Mehlhorn, K., & Krems J.F. (2011). Eye movements reflect information search in memory during diagnostic reasoning. In Newcombe, N. (Ed.), Proceedings of the 52nd Annual Meeting of the Psychonomic Society. Seattle, WA: Psychonomic Society.
Mehlhorn, K., & Marewski, J. N. (2011). Racing for the City: The Recognition Heuristic and Compensatory Alternatives. In Proceedings of the 33rd Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society. Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society. pdf
Scholz, A., Mehlhorn, K., Bocklisch, F., & Krems, J.F. (2011). Looking at Nothing Diminishes with Practice. In Proceedings of the 33rd Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society. Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society. pdf
Mehlhorn, K., & Marewski, J. N. (2011). Using a Cognitive Architecture to Specify and Test Quantitative Process Models of Decision Making. Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen, Halle, Germany.
Mehlhorn, K., & Marewski, J. N. (2011). Using a Cognitive Architecture to Specify and Test Process Models of Decision Making. Interdisciplinary Workshop on Cognitive Neuroscience, Educational Research and Cognitive Modeling. Delmenhorst, Germany.
Scholz, A., Mehlhorn, K., Ruthsatz, A., & Krems, J.F. (2011). Die Suche nach Informationen im Gedächtnis führt zu Blickbewegungen an den Ort der Informationsaufnahme. Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen, Halle, Germany.
2010
Mehlhorn, K., Böhm, U., & Krems, J. (2010). Modellierung von Arbeitsgedächtnisprozessen beim abduktiven Schließen. In F. Petermann & U. Koglin (Eds.). 47. Kongress der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Psychologie, 26.-30. Lengerich: Pabst Science Publishers.
Scholz, A., Mehlhorn, K., & Krems, J.F. (2010). Practice eliminates "looking at nothing". 5th Scandinavian Workshop on Applied Eye Tracking, Lund, Sweden. pdf
Böhm, U., & Mehlhorn, K. (2010). Workload und Aktivierungszerfall im Arbeitsgedächtnis als Einflussfaktoren auf den Gedächtnisabruf. In C. Frings, A. Mecklinger, D. Wentura & H. Zimmer (Eds.), Beiträge zur 52. Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen. Lengerich: Pabst Science Publishers.
2009
Böhm, U., Mehlhorn, K., & Krems, J.F. (2009). A computational model of information integration in sequential diagnostic reasoning. Conference on Model-Based Reasoning in Science and Technology. Abduction, Logic, and Computational Discovery. Campinas, Brazil.
Mehlhorn, K. & Jahn, G. (2009). Modeling sequential information integration with parallel constraint satisfaction. In N.A. Taatgen & H. Van Rijn (Eds.), Proceedings of the 31st Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society. Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society. pdf
Böhm, U. & Mehlhorn, K. (2009). The Influence of Spreading Activation on Memory Retrieval in Sequential Diagnostic Reasoning. Proceedings of the 9th International Conference on Cognitive Modeling. Manchester, UK. pdf
2008
Mehlhorn, K., Baumann, M.R.K., & Bocklisch, F. (2008). Activation or Inhibition? Why Reasoners are Not Blind for Alternative Explanations. In B. C. Love, K. McRae, & V. M. Sloutsky (Eds.), Proceedings of the 30th Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society. Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society. pdf
Mehlhorn, K., Baumann, M.R.K., Bocklisch, F., & Krems, J.F. (2008). Hypothesis activation during routine diagnostic reasoning: How reasoners deal with anomalies. 6th International Conference on Thinking. Venice, Italy.
Krems, J.F., Baumann, M.R.K., Mehlhorn, K., & Bocklisch, F. (2008). Activation and Inhibition of Hypotheses during Abductive Reasoning. Proceedings of the Third International Conference on Cognitive Science. Moscow, Russia.
Mehlhorn, K. & Baumann, M.R.K. (2008). Wie finden Menschen Erklärungen in diagnostischen Routinefällen? Verminderte Komplexität durch automatische Aktivierungsprozesse. In P. Khader, K. Jost, H. Lachnit, & F. Rösler (Eds.), Experimentelle Psychologie. Beiträge zur 50. Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen. Lengerich: Pabst Science Publishers.
2007
Baumann, M., Mehlhorn, K., & Bocklisch, F. (2007). The activation of hypotheses during abductive reasoning. In D. S. McNamara & J. G. Trafton (Eds.), Proceedings of the 29th Annual Cognitive Science Society. Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society. pdf
Baumann, M., Bocklisch, F., Mehlhorn, K., & Krems, J.F. (2007). Changing explanations in the face of anomalous data in abductive reasoning. In D. S. McNamara & J. G. Trafton (Eds.), Proceedings of the 29th Annual Cognitive Science Society. Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society.
Mehlhorn, K. & Baumann, M., Krems, J.F. (2007). Abduktives Schließen als Verstehensprozess. In Wender, K ; Mecklenbräuker, S.; Rey, G.; Wehr, T. (Eds.), Experimentelle Psychologie. Beiträge zur 49. Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen. Lengerich: Pabst Science Publishers.
2006
Mehlhorn, K. & Baumann, M. (2006). Die Aktivierung von Hypothesen beim Lösen diagnostischer Probleme. In H. Hecht, S. Berti, G. Meinhardt & M. Gamer (Eds.), Experimentelle Psychologie. Beiträge zur 48. Tagung experimentell arbeitender Psychologen. Lengerich: Pabst Science Publishers.