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	Professor Andrew Heathcote
Position:	Professor in Psychology
Faculty/Division:	Faculty of Science and Information Technology School of Psychology
Telephone:	+61 2 4921 5952
Facsimile:	+61 2 4921 6980
Email:	Andrew.Heathcote@newcastle.edu.au
Location:	Aviation Building Room AVG02
Campus:	Callaghan
Qualifications:	BSc, University of Tasmania PhD, Queens University Learned Pop-out in Search for Relative Position
Research Areas:	Human visual attention, especially visual search, skill learning and in particular the "Law of Practice" The relationship between speed and practice Recognition memory, with special reference to signal detection analysis and testing quantitative models Computer aided learning in the teaching of statistics and methodology.
Research Groups:	The Newcastle Cognition Laboratory Human Experimental and Applied Dynamics (HEAD) Research Group
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Teaching Interests:	Introduction to Cognition Advanced Statistics Topics in Cognition
Supervision of Students:	Emily Bohlscheid - PhD David Elliott - M Raymond Fairall - PhD - The Application of Evolutionary Computer and Neural Network Techniques to form Design Jennifer Hickey - M - Fluid intelligence and its role in the 21st Century Kylie McIntyre - PhD - Investigating the Interplay between Meta-Cognitions and the Process of Member to Group Generalisation Dane Poboka - PhD Kenneth Sutton - PhD - Assessing and Improving 3D Understanding Heidi Turon - PhD - Recognition Memory for words and non words
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Publications:	Link to: Researcher Report