cognitive task analysis

Applied Decision Science (ADS) is a research and development company focused on supporting human cognition in environments characterized by high stakes, high time-pressure and/or high complexity. It leverages the Naturalistic Decision Making (NDM) framework and Cognitive Task Analysis (CTA) to develop decision support tools, training programs, and work-process redesign services, primarily for military and health care environments.

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Decision Making ResearchDesign of Decision Support Technologiestraining developmentUsability Analysisuser interface design

Jumpseat Research is a Human Factors research firm led by PhD-level experts, working with real users in real-world conditions through hands-on studies, simulation-based testing, and field research. Its expertise spans military and commercial applications, including human-autonomous teaming, cognitive load and situational awareness optimization, and decision aids. The company operates world-class usability labs in Austin, TX, and delivers full-service UI/UX research with a PhD-level Human Factors researcher.

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behavioral observation and analysiscard sortingcluster analysiscritical path analysisenvironmental/organizational analysisergonomic assessmentfield researchFMEAheuristic evaluationshierarchical task analysisiterative design researchlink analysispersona developmentroot cause analysissimulation-based testingusability testingworkload assessments