Dr. Thomas Redick

Professor

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Biography

Thomas Redick focuses his research on working memory, exploring its causes, consequences, and individual differences. His work investigates cognitive interventions aimed at increasing an individual's working memory and related cognitive functions. He also works on optimizing augmented reality technology to minimize the working memory demands involved in learning tasks. His research combines experimental and correlational approaches with structural equation modeling and meta-analytic techniques.

Research Interests

Working Memory Human Cognition Attention Learning Cognitive Psychology

Awards

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James C. Naylor Award

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Corps Engagement Award

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Wayne Helen Townsend Writing Excellence Fund Award

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University Faculty Scholar

Courses

Introduction to Cognitive Psychology Introduction Research Methods in Psychology Research Experience in Psychology Research-Focused Honors Program: Seminar III Research-Focused Honors Program: Seminar Research-Focused Honors Program: Seminar II Senior Research Complex Cognitive Processes Augmenting Human Cognition

Requirements for Purdue University

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
IELTS
Listening
Required:7
Reading
Required:7
Writing
Required:7
Speaking
Required:7
Overall
Required:7.5
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:135
Overall
Required:135
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree in CS or related field Foundational concepts of computer science Data structures Computer architecture Operating systems Mathematics through differential equations Linear and matrix algebra
Application Checklist
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  • CS Supplementary Form
Specialization Notes

GRE is not required.