Presenter

Dr. David Illingworth is an Assistant Professor of Human Factors Psychology at California State University, Long Beach. He leads the Decision and Information Systems Laboratory. His research interests lie in the field of cognitive decision theory. Specifically, he examines the cognitive processes that influence choices relevant to information foraging. This work informs the design and evaluation of decision support systems. He builds and test theories that seek to explain how people perceive value in sources of information, collect information, and engage in everyday hypothesis testing. This work informs numerous lines of applied research relevant to the design and evaluation of decision support systems. Dr. Illingworth earned his PhD from the Georgia Institute of Technology.