Dr. Randy Jamieson

Professor

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Biography

Randy Jamieson is a cognitive psychologist who employs experimental and computational methods to investigate how people and animals learn, remember, think, and know. His recent work focuses on understanding the relationship between episodic and semantic memory, articulating the role memory plays in driving people’s intuitive inferences, developing formal models for lexical retrieval, and utilizing insights from research to build cognitive technologies such as psychologically grounded search engines.

Research Interests

Human Memory Associative Learning Implicit/Unconscious Cognition Knowledge Representation Cognitive Computing Theoretical Modelling

Awards

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CSBBCS Richard C. Tees Distinguished Leadership Award

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Fellow Canadian Psychological Association

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Fellow Canadian Society Brain, Behaviour, Cognitive Science

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Students' Teacher Recognition Award

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Fellow Psychonomic Society

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Students' Teacher Recognition Award

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Faculty of Arts Teaching Excellence Award

Courses

Psychology 2480 - Cognitive Processes Psychology 3340 - Design Analysis Psychological Experiments Psychology 3390 - Thinking Psychology 3580 - Language Thought Psychology 7200 - Quantitative Methods Psychology 1 Psychology 7210 - Quantitative Methods Psychology 2 Psychology 4540/7310 - Memory Disorders Psychology 4540/7310 - Psychocinematics Psychology 4540/7310 - Computational Psychology

Requirements for University of Manitoba

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:20
Reading
Required:20
Writing
Required:20
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:86
Prerequisites
Baccalaureate degree in nursing or equivalent Professional registration as RN or RPN Research Methods course (min grade C+) Introductory Statistics course (min grade C+)
Application Checklist
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  • Statement of Intent (500 words)
  • Two letters of recommendation
  • Transcripts
  • Proof of professional registration
  • Criminal Record Check
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Specialization Notes

Streams include Education, Administration, or Clinical.