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Career Summary

Qualifications

  • PhD, Telaviv University - Israel, 30/06/2006

Research

Research keywords

  • Cognitive Modeling
  • Cognitive Psychology
  • Cognitive Science
  • Psychology

Research expertise

Human perception and attention & Information-processing models

Fields of Research

CodeDescriptionPercentage
170299Cognitive Science Not Elsewhere Classified50
170199Psychology Not Elsewhere Classified50

Teaching

Teaching keywords

  • Advanced Statistics & Research Methods
  • Cognitive Psychology
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Publications

No publications.

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Grants and Funding

Summary

Number of grants5
Total funding$162,948

For project grants received where the lead institution is other than the University of Newcastle, details are shown in italics.

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2012 (1 grants)

Rapid Decisions: From Neuroscience to Complex Cognitions$134,000
Funding Body: ARC (Australian Research Council)

Project Team
Associate Professor Scott Brown, Doctor Ami Eidels, Professor Andrew Heathcote, Associate Professor John Serences, Professor Todd Braver, Associate Professor Eric-Jan Wagenmakers, Associate Professor Birte Forstmann
SchemeRole
Discovery ProjectsInvestigator
Total AmountFunding StartFunding Finish
$134,00020122014
GNo:G1100343

2011 (2 grants)

Are Pyramids Special? Measuring single-item identification efficiencies for letters and 3D objects$6,723
Funding Body: University of Newcastle

Project Team
Doctor Ami Eidels
SchemeRole
Early Career Researcher GrantChief Investigator
Total AmountFunding StartFunding Finish
$6,72320112011
GNo:G1100793

‘Hot hand’ in skilled performance: An examination of difficulty-accuracy trade-off$5,630
Funding Body: Keats Endowment Research Fund

Project Team
Mr Paul Williams, Doctor Ami Eidels
SchemeRole
Research GrantInvestigator
Total AmountFunding StartFunding Finish
$5,63020112011
GNo:G1101142

2009 (2 grants)

Aging and workload-capacity: exploring reasons for cognitive slowdown in aging, and whether older adults integrate stimuli differently than younger adults$11,595
Funding Body: Keats Endowment Research Fund

Project Team
Doctor Ami Eidels
SchemeRole
Research GrantChief Investigator
Total AmountFunding StartFunding Finish
$11,59520092009
GNo:G0189911

Challenging he automaticity account of the stroop phenomenon$5,000
Funding Body: University of Newcastle

Project Team
Doctor Ami Eidels
SchemeRole
New Staff GrantChief Investigator
Total AmountFunding StartFunding Finish
$5,00020092009
GNo:G0190114
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Research Supervision

Number of current supervisions2
Total current UoN PhD EFTSL1

For supervisions undertaken at an institution other that the University of Newcastle, details are shown in italics, and the institution name is listed below the program name.

Current Supervision

CommencedProposed
Completion
ProgramSupervisor TypeResearch Title
20132015PhD (Clinical Psychology)Principal SupervisorThe Hot Hand: When and How Success and Failure Influence Human Performance
20122016PhD (Psychology - Science)Co-SupervisorTesting Bayesian Models of Cognition
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Dr Ami Eidels

Work Phone(02) 4921 7089
Fax(02) 4921 6906
Email
PositionLecturer
School of Psychology
Faculty of Science and Information Technology
The University of Newcastle, Australia
Focus AreaPsychology
Office
AVG-21,
Aviation,
Callaghan
University Drive
Callaghan NSW 2308
Australia
URL:www.newcastle.edu.au/profile/ami-eidels
Linkhttp://newcl.org/?q=node/51