While at Amp'd Mobile I directed the research efforts resulting in this set of success metrics and recommendations to improve Amp'd Live; our flagship product and content delivery system. (Digital, Print; Ilustrator, InDesign) [PDF]

My Master's Thesis; a methodology repurposing scenarios from a validation tool to an envisioning tool. Instead of using scenarios to verify a design, I show how they can be effectively used to come up with one. (Print; InDesign) [PDF]

This website, called a Topic Landscape comprises most of the research for my Master's Thesis. The site is a means to facilitate collaborative envisioning among disparate research groups. (HTML, Illustrator)

Published paper in the proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society 49th annual meeting. It describes scenario development as a tool for design envisioning using the case of Military Operations in Urban Terrain (MOUT). [PDF]

Analysis and critique of some typical theories on decision making. Explores the differences between traditional decision-making theories with Cognitive Engineering methods. [PDF]

Re-design of a typical vehicle tachometer. The new design aims to make explicit the relationships between power and fuel ecnonomy rather than just displaying the RPM. (Flash)

Final paper for a course at Ohio State on multi-modal design. This paper examines phosphene-based vision as a means for developing a prosthesis which may be used to assist a blind person. [PDF]

UCSD Cog. Eng. course paper. We looked at the website for the Career Services Center on campus. This paper describes our methods. [PDF]

UCSD distributed cognition course paper. It's a functional analysis of parts of the Indiana Jones Adventure attraction at Disneyland Park in Anaheim, California. [PDF]