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Kent L. Norman, Ph.D.
Associate Professor Cognitive, Industrial & Organizational
E-mail: kent_norman@lap.umd.edu
Laboratory for Automation Psychology and Decision Processes |
Research and Teaching Interests:
Dr. Norman's interests include models of human judgement, decision making, human/computer interaction, problem solving, and aspects of art. Current research is on the cognitive aspects human/computer interaction, the development of a theory of cognitive control of computers using menu selection as a tool, design of Web-based surveys, and interfaces for information integration.
Dr. Norman teaches courses on thinking and problem solving, judgement and decision making, human/computer interaction, and statistics. He has also been involved in the development of electronic classrooms at the University of Maryland and is author of the course management tool HyperCourseware.