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  • Cognitive psychology
  • Computational neuroscience
  • Psychometrics

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  • Diffusion models are crucial for understanding choice reaction time (RT) tasks.
  • Previous simulations were computationally intensive, limiting accessibility.
  • Need for efficient computational tools for complex cognitive modeling.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To develop and present user-friendly software for simulating diffusion models.
  • To enable efficient statistical inference for linear and nonlinear diffusion models.
  • To leverage CPU and graphical processing unit (GPU) technologies for enhanced performance.

Main Methods:

  • Implementation of a simulation software compatible with MATLAB and R (64-bit).
  • Utilized both central processing unit (CPU) and graphical processing unit (GPU) architectures.
  • Focused on a broad class of linear and nonlinear diffusion models.

Main Results:

  • Achieved significant speed improvements using GPU acceleration.
  • Single high-end GPU performance comparable to a small CPU cluster.
  • Facilitated complex diffusion model inference on a desktop platform.

Conclusions:

  • The developed software democratizes advanced diffusion model analysis.
  • GPU technology offers a viable alternative to CPU clusters for RT modeling.
  • Accelerated inference enables broader application of complex cognitive models.