Acknowledgements

We are grateful to the many generations of students at the University of Potsdam, various summer schools at ESSLLI, the LOT winter school, other short courses we have taught at various institutions, and the annual summer school on Statistical Methods for Linguistics and Psychology (SMLP) at the University of Potsdam. The participants in these courses helped us considerably in improving the material presented here. We are also grateful to members of Vasishth lab for comments on earlier drafts of this book.

Shravan Vasishth, Daniel Schad, Audrey Bürki, Reinhold Kliegl, Potsdam, Germany