Aaron M Simmons


Seated photo of Aaron Simmons.
  • Graduate Student

Biography —

Advisor: Dr. Jeffrey Girard

Research Lab: Affective Communication & Computing Lab

Aaron's interests include the use and development of neuroscientific methods, especially EEG/ERP and eye-tracking methods, to study cognition and behavior.

Education —

B.S. in Psychology (Quantitative Emphasis), University of California, Davis, 2015

Research —

Main research interests include Bayesian modeling, latent variable modeling, linear mixed modeling, scale development, and how statistical methods in general can be applied and leveraged to study a wide range of cognitive and behavioral phenomena.

Selected Publications —

Luck, S.J., Stewart, A.X., Simmons, A.M., & Rhemtulla, M. (2021). Standardized measurement error: A universal metric of data quality for averaged event-related potentials. Psychophysiology. 58(6). https://doi.org/10.1111/psyp.13793