Dr Bence Palfi

Staff details

Position

Lecturer

Department

Psychology

Email

b.palfi (@gold.ac.uk)

Bence`s research focuses on decision-making in human-AI interactions, meta-science and improving research practices

Bence has been a Lecturer in the Department of Psychology since October 2023. His research focuses on understanding and improving interactions between humans and AI systems to enhance judgments, decisions, and real-life outcomes. He is deeply invested in meta-science, aiming to improve the transparency and credibility of research through the implementation of Open Science practices. Bence is also interested in alternative methods of statistical inference, such as the Bayes factor, to advance current statistical practices.

Academic qualifications

PhD in Experimental psychology, University of Sussex 2019

Featured publications

2024: Risk prediction algorithms and clinical judgment: Impact of advice distance, social proof, and feature-importance explanations

2022: Algorithm-based advice taking and clinical judgement: impact of advice distance and algorithm information

2023: Raising the value of research studies in psychological science by increasing the credibility of research reports: the transparent Psi project

2023: A review of applications of the Bayes factor in psychological research

2020: Why Bayesian “Evidence for H1” in One Condition and Bayesian “Evidence for H0” in Another Condition Does Not Mean Good-Enough Bayesian Evidence for a