• Qualifications

  PhD, The University of Adelaide (2015)

  BPsySc(Hons), The University of Queensland (2008)

• Awards & Achievements

  Dean’s Commendation for Doctoral Thesis Excellence (2015)

  Publication Incentive Award (2011)

  Australian Research Council (ARC) Funded PhD Scholarship (2010-2013)

  The University of Queensland Summer Research Scholarship (2008)

  Dean's Commendation for High Achievement (2006-2008)

• Teaching Interests

  Courses Taught:

  • Introductory Psychology A (Level 1)
  • Introductory Psychology B (Level 1)
  • Research Design, Methods, and Statistical Analysis (Level 2)
  • Foundations of Perception and Cognition (Level 2)
  • Advanced Research Design, Methods, and Statistical Analysis (Level 3)
  • Perception and Cognition (Level 3)
  • Learning and Behaviour (Level 3)

• Research Interests

  Experimental, applied, cognitive, social psychology

• Publications

  Refereed Journal Articles

  Loft, S., Bhaskara, A., Lock, B. A., Skinner, M., Brooks, J., Li, R., & Bell, J. (2021) The impact of transparency and decision risk on human-automation teaming outcomes. Human Factors. https://doi.org/10.1177/00187208211033445  

  Bhaskara, A., Duong, L., Brooks, J., Li, R., McInerney, R., Skinner, M., Pongracic, H., & Loft, S. (2021). Effect of automation transparency in the management of multiple unmanned vehicles. Applied Ergonomics, 90, 103243. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.apergo.2020.103243

  Bhaskara, A., Skinner, M., & Loft, S. (2020). Agent transparency: A review of current theory and evidence. IEEE Transactions on Human-Machine Systems, 50, 215-224. doi:10.1109/THMS.2020.2965529

  Loft, S., Smith, R. E., & Bhaskara, A. (2011). Prospective memory in an air traffic control simulation: External aids that signal when to act. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Applied, 17, 60-70. doi:10.1037/a0022845

  Refereed Conference Proceedings 

  Loft, S., Smith, R. E., & Bhaskara, A. (2009). Designing memory aids to facilitate intentions to deviate from routine in an air traffic control simulation. Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society 53rd Annual Meeting, USA, 53, 56-60. doi:10.1518/107118109X12524440832980

  Research Reports
  

  Bhaskara, A. (2017). The operationalisation of agent transparency and evidence for its impact on key human-autonomy teaming variables (DST-Group-TR-3413). Melbourne, VIC: Defence Science & Technology Group.

  Conference Papers

  Pongracic, H., Bhaskara, A., Brooks, J., Nowina-Krowicki, M., Lambeth, S., Marsh, L., Moy, G., Rice, B., Shanahan, C., Vince, J., Wark, S., Williams, D., & Skinner, M. (2019, November). Autonomy Strategic Challenge: Achievements at Autonomous Warrior 2018. Paper presented at the Defence Human Sciences Symposium, Camberra, ACT, Australia.

  Loft, S., Lock, B., Bhaskara, A., Skinner, M., Brooks, J., Pongracic, H., & Bell, J. (2018, November). Human-autonomy teaming in the management of unmanned vehicles. Paper presented at the Defence Human Sciences Symposium, Perth, WA, Australia.

  Bhaskara, A., Loft, S., Li, R., Duong, L., McInerney, R., Brooks, J., Skinner, M., Shanahan, C., & Pongracic, H. (2017, November). Increasing transparency to facilitate appropriate behavioural reliance on autonomoous systems. Paper presented at the Defence Human Sciences Symposium, Adelaide, SA, Australia.

  Bhaskara, A., Semmler, C., Brewer, N., & Douglass, A. B. (2012, April). Differential effects of confirming post-identification feedback on eyewitness subjective and objective judgments. Paper presented at the annual conference of the Society of Australasian Social Psychologists, Adelaide, SA, Australia.

  Bhaskara, A., & Semmler, C.  (2012, April). Social psychology in the cop shop: How psychological theory can be used to understand and improve eyewitness evidence. Symposium Convenors at the annual conference of the Society of Australasian Social Psychologists, Adelaide, SA, Australia.

  Bhaskara, A., Semmler, C., Brewer, N., & Douglass, A. B. (2011, June). Can objective judgments be influenced by post-identification feedback? Paper presented at the Ninth Biennial Conference of the Society for Applied Research in Memory and Cognition, New York City, NY, USA.

  Loft, S., & Bhaskara, A. (2009, June). Designing aids to facilitate prospective memory in air traffic control simulation. Paper presented at the 8th Industrial and Organisational Psychology Conference, Manly, NSW, Australia.

  Theses

  Bhaskara, A. (2015). Differential effects of confirming post-identification feedback on eyewitness testimony-relevant judgments (Doctoral dissertation, Dean’s commendation for doctoral thesis excellence). The University of Adelaide, Australia.

  Bhaskara, A. (2008). Can memory aids improve prospective memory performance and reduce task interference in an air traffic control task? (Honours thesis, First class). The University of Queensland, Australia.

Entry last updated: Saturday, 22 Jul 2023