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style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt; mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">2.<SPAN
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</SPAN>a.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN><U>Cognitive
Modeling</U>.<SPAN style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Advance cognitive,
computational, and computer sciences to create innovative cognitive technologies
that enable and optimize our future warfighters.<SPAN
style="mso-spacerun: yes"> </SPAN>Research lines of interest include, but
are not limited to: </SPAN><SPAN style="FONT-SIZE: 11pt">Develop functional,
cognitively valid, language-capable, and situationally-aware synthetic
teammates<SPAN style="mso-bidi-font-weight: bold">; Use generative mechanisms to
semi-automate the development of cognitive models; Explore alternative
processing architectures and exploration/optimization algorithms for faster
progress in cognitive modeling; and Predict Performance for Individual
Warfighters and Small Teams.</SPAN><o:p></o:p></SPAN></P></DIV></BODY></HTML>