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The Ph.D. program in Human Factors and Applied Cognition provides instruction and research training for students wishing to pursue careers in the academic, public, and private sectors. Across all areas, a strong emphasis is placed on students developing a good understanding of cognitive theory, acqu...
Elizabeth Phillips
Elizabeth "Beth" Phillips is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Psychology in the Human Factors and Applied Cognition Group at George Mason University. She received her Ph.D. in Applied Experimental and Human Factors Psychology from the University of Central Florida and completed her Post-Do...
Patrick E McKnight
Patrick oversees MRES (Measurement, Research methodology, Evaluation, and Statistics -- pronounced “mysteries”) - a group of diverse students and faculty who work together, collaborate with others, travel internationally, and aim to improve science. We collaborate with Google, Intel, Koch Foundation...
Eileen Roesler
Eileen Roesler is a researcher in the field of human-automation interaction, with a specialized focus on the complex challenges stemming from interactions with cutting-edge technologies such as artificial intelligence (AI) and robots. With a profound curiosity for the evolving landscape of human-auto...
Rachel Nguyen
Rachel is a doctoral student in the Human Factors & Applied Cognition Program (HFAC), working with Dr. Matt Peterson in the Visual Attention and Cognition Lab. She received her B.A. in Psychological Science at Cal State University San Marcos in 2017 and M.A. from GMU's HFAC program in 2019. Durin...
Greg Trafton
Greg Trafton leads The Intelligent Systems Section at the Navy Center For Applied Research in Artificial Intelligence (NCARAI) at the Naval Research Laboratory in Washington, DC. His team performs state-of-the-art research in cognitive science, cognitive robotics and human-robot interaction, predicti...
Matthew S. Peterson
Dr. Peterson is an Associate Professor in the Human Factors and Applied Cognition and the Cognitive and Behavioral Neuroscience divisions of the Department of Psychology, as well as a member of the Neuroscience Ph.D. program. His research is on visual attention and related areas, such as eye movement...
Our Program
The graduate program in Human Factors and Applied Cognition (HFAC) provides instruction and research training (MA and PhD) for students wishing to pursue careers in the academic, public, and private sectors. A certificate program in usability is also offered. Across all areas, a strong emphasis is p...
TRUMAN Lab
The Trustworthy and Mindful Automation (TRUMAN) Lab, led by Dr. Ewart de Visser, is concerned with how different automated agents interact with humans and the ways in which these agents may affect performance, trust, reliance, and compliance during a task. Topics of interest include adaptive aiding, ...
History
Acquiring a Name The Arch Lab is the research arm affiliated with the Human Factors and Applied Cognition Program at George Mason University. At the time the Lab was founded, Wayne Gray and Deborah Boehm-Davis were the only two faculty members primarily identified with the human factors and applied ...
