October 24, 2023
Our paper: Textor, C., Zhang, R., *Lopez, J., *Schelble, B. G., McNeese, N. J., Freeman, G., Pak, R., Tossell, C., de Visser, E. J. (2022). Exploring the Relationship Between Ethics and Trust in Human-AI Teaming: A mixed methods approach. Journal of Cognitive Engineering and Decision Making. Has been selected as the best article of 2022 in the […]
October 2, 2023
Our recent paper has been selected as the Psychonomic Society’s 2023 Best Article for Psychonomic Bulletin & Review: Draheim, C., Pak, R., Draheim, A. A., & Engle, R. W. (2022). The role of attention control in complex real-world tasks. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. https://doi.org/10.3758/s13423-021-02052-2.
August 16, 2023
Our recent paper has been accepted for publication. Pak, R., & Rovira, E. (2023). A Theoretical Model to Explain Mixed Effects of Trust Repair Strategies in Human-Machine Interaction. Theoretical Issues in Ergonomics Science. https://doi.org/10.1080/1463922X.2023.2250424 An uncorrected preprint is available here. Abstract: The topic of an autonomous system initiating trust repair has generated intense interest from researchers […]
August 16, 2023
Our latest paper is published: Lopez, J., *Textor, C., *Lancaster, C., *Schelble, B., Freeman, G., Zhang, R., McNeese, N., & Pak, R. (2023). The complex relationship of AI ethics and trust in human–AI teaming: insights from advanced real-world subject matter experts. AI and Ethics, 1-21.Download PDF Abstract: Human-autonomy teams will likely first see use within environments […]
May 2, 2023
Our latest paper is published in the Journal of Experimental Psychology: General: Burgoyne, A. P., Tsukahara, J. S., Mashburn, C. A., Pak, R., & Engle, R. W. (2023). Nature and measurement of attention control. Journal of Experimental Psychology: General. Advance online publication. https://doi.org/10.1037/xge0001408 Abstract: Individual differences in the ability to control attention are correlated with a wide range […]
March 23, 2023
Richard Pak was Psychology professor Richard Pak was recently elected to the College of Fellows for the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society (HFES). Receiving a Fellow designation – the highest recognition possible from the College of Fellows – is a high honor that recognizes consistently impressive professional contributions, service to the Society and other accomplishments. Clemson News
February 28, 2023
Our latest paper is now published in Human Factors: Pak, R., McLaughlin, A. C., & Engle, R. (2023). The Relevance of Attention Control, Not Working Memory, in Human Factors. Human Factors, 187208231159727. https://doi.org/10.1177/00187208231159727 Abstract Objective: Discuss the human factors relevance of attention control (AC), a domain-general ability to regulate information processing functions in the service of […]
May 27, 2022
Abstract Consumer automation is a suitable venue for studying the efficacy of untested humanness design methods for promoting specific trust in multi-component systems. Subjective (trust, self-confidence) and behavioural (use, manual override) measures were recorded as 82 participants interacted with a four-component automation-bearing system in a simulated smart home task for two experimental blocks. During the […]
February 16, 2022
Draheim, C., Pak, R., Draheim, A. A., & Engle, R. W. (2022). The role of attention control in complex real-world tasks. Psychonomic Bulletin & Review. https://doi.org/10.3758/s13423-021-02052-2 Article link: https://link.springer.com/article/10.3758/s13423-021-02052-2 Uncorrected pre-print: https://psyarxiv.com/9ekpu Abstract Working memory capacity is an important psychological construct, and many real-world phenomena are strongly associated with individual differences in working memory functioning. Although working […]
November 9, 2021
Our publication was recently recognized by the College of Behavior and Social Science: The Clemson University College of Behavioral, Social and Health Sciences (CBSHS) has recognized faculty from each of its seven departments for outstanding research publications. Rachel Mayo, associate dean for research in the College, said this distinction was based on research published in the […]
