Jim Davies: Science: Collaborators

Jim Davies: Collaborators

This is a list of my current collaborators and, very briefly, what I'm doing with them. If you are interested in a collaboration, see my note to potential collaborators.

Daniel Mroz is a professor at the University of Ottawa. He and I are empirically investigating what kinds of things work and what kinds of things don't in theater.
Ali Arya is a professor at Carleton. He and I are investigating what what kinds of things work and what things don't in choreography.
Lynne Young and I may be collaborating, looking at how visual forms in advertisements affect viewers.
Amy Hauber is in the Art department at St.Lawrence university. She and I will be empirically investigating formal aspects of visual art.
Donald Beecher is in the English department at Carleton. He and I will be investigating what kinds of things work and don't in literature.
Leo Ferres is a scientist working at Carleton. He and I are collaborating on studying how best to design graphs so that they give the intended impression.
Ashok K. Goel is a professor of computer science at Georgia Tech. He was one of my advisors and we are still publishing together.
Janice Glasgow is a professor of computer science at Queen's University. She was my postdoc supervisor and we still have a paper in the works.
Dick Klavans makes graphical maps of scientific interaction. We are working together to find out which map shapes are most memorable, informative, and inspiring.
Jobina Li is one of my graduate students. She's investigating people's emotional and conceptual relationships with colour.
Robert Thomson is one of my graduate students. He's working on verb directionality.
Manuel Alvarez Cos will be my graduate student starting Fall 2007. He's interested visual representations in cognitive archeology.
Jonathan Gagne is an undergraduate at Carleton. He's working on conceptual combination in human imagination.
Mark Fortney is an undergraduate at Carleton. He's working on a project investigating a multiple-resource model of attention.
Nicolas DiNoia is an undergraduate at Carleton. He is working on analogical mapping, using abstraction.
James MacAuley is an undergraduate at Carleton. He is working on how the perceived scope of an expected answer affects analogical retrieval.
Shaista Mohammadi is an undergraduate at Carleton. She is working on interpolating between verb directions.
Sarah Bainbridge is an undergraduate at Carleton. She is working with Dr. Mroz and myself on empirical study of theater.
Wendy-Ann Deslauriers is a Ph.D. student in the Cognitive Science department at Carleton. She's doing a methodology rotation with me investigating how diagrammatic reasoning can affect thinking about fractions.

JimDavies (jim@jimdavies.org)