Dr. David Gilden

Professor

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Biography

David L. Gilden is a Professor in the Department of Psychology at the University of Texas at Austin and a member of the Center for Perceptual Systems. His research interests encompass various aspects of cognition and perception, particularly visual attention and working memory. He explores the principles underlying 1/f noises in biological systems, contributing to the understanding of how perceptual processes function in humans. His work integrates theoretical insights with empirical studies to advance knowledge in cognitive psychology. Gilden has published numerous articles and studies that reflect his engagement with contemporary issues in the field. He teaches courses related to cognition and perception, guiding students through complex topics such as attention and memory, while fostering an innovative learning environment.

Research Interests

Courses

PSY 355 Cognition

Requirements for University of Texas at Austin

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
GRE General
TOEFL
Total
Required:79
IELTS
Overall
Required:6.5
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution
Application Checklist
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Specialization Notes

General requirements for the Graduate School at UT Austin apply to all programs unless otherwise specified.