Naturalistic Decision Making

#44: Reflections on a Career in Cognitive Engineering with Kevin Oden of Lockheed Martin

Jun 14, 2023

42:07

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Episode notes

Introduction

2min

How I Got Started as a Human Factors Person

3min

The Switch From Psychology to High Stakes Psychology

3min

The Importance of Understanding the Work

4min

The Future of Autonomy

2min

The Importance of Autonomy in Training

2min

The Power of Narrative in Design and Training

3min

How to Make Multidisciplinary Teams Work

3min

The Most Fulfilling Project in My Career

3min

10.

The Challenges of Communicating Your Value

2min

11.

How to Make a Cost Case for Human Autonomy

3min

12.

How to Build a Career in Cognitive Engineering

3min

13.

How to Be a Successful Cognitive Engineer

4min

14.

The Influence of NDM on My Approach to Decision Making

2min

15.

The Challenges of Cognitive Engineering and the MDM Communities

3min

Kevin Oden is an LM Fellow at Lockheed where has work for 14 years. Currently, he leads research initiatives focused on Human-Autonomy Collaboration. In this role, he supports cross corporation efforts and has responsibilities for engagements with universities, DOD service labs, and small business partners. He was earned his Ph.D. in Applied Experimental and Human Factors Psychology at the University of Central Florida. He was a Graduate Research Fellow at the Consortium of Universities in Washington D.C.

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Where to find the hosts:

Brian Moon

Laura Militello