This site is about: (1) my professional self, (2) my research into cognition and (3) musings about the intersection of cognition and design.
Jason H. Wong
Basic cognitive research is a necessary component of successful user-centered design. Only through scientific thinking can we make technology intuitive and productive. My goal is to integrate basic research with useful applications.
SNL Pokes Fun at the Magic Map
SNL Weekend Update (Thursday Edition) finally poked fun at CNN’s magic map operated by John King. Hilarity ensues! Watch:
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Categories
- animal cognition (1)
- arch lab (2)
- attention (12)
- audition (1)
- automation (3)
- bad design (22)
- clutter (16)
- consciousness (1)
- data visualization (12)
- decision making (4)
- driving (8)
- eye movements (7)
- faces (2)
- good design (18)
- imagery (5)
- interruptions (5)
- language (2)
- marketing (5)
- memory (6)
- mental map (8)
- navigation (3)
- neural network (1)
- neuropsychology (4)
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- perception (20)
- physical ergonomics (7)
- research (16)
- robots (3)
- sensation (1)
- social (1)
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- thoughts (13)
- transfer of training (7)
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- user testing (11)
- video games (10)
- visual search (3)
Blogroll
Cognitive Daily
- Can sign language really help babies get along better?
- Casual Fridays: Is it okay to use the "forbidden" restroom?
- Colors can tell us a lot about how we recognize shapes
- A fifteen-minute exercise may help overcome a lifetime of racial stereotyping
- Casual Fridays: Christmas procrastinators' edition
- What brain games do you like?
- New book on the psychology and engineering of traffic
- Casual Fridays: Who's tab-happy -- and who's not
- Make sure you get some sleep -- or at least some caffeine -- before that test
- Is it sexist to think men are angrier than women?
