Professor Zheng Joyce Wang

Zheng Joyce Wang, Professor

Research Interests

  • Motivation, emotion, and cognition in media processing and choice behavior; media design and evaluation.
  • Reciprocal dynamics of choice behavior and information processing; mHealth (mobile health) applications.
  • Psychophysiological methods; dynamic computational modeling methods.
  • Quantum probabilistic and dynamic models of cognition, decision, and communication; contextualized communication, decision and choices; extending the work to modeling communication networks and data fusion.
  • I've been especially interested in pursuing new ideas and approaches from cognitive science to the study of communication.

Education

  • Ph.D., Communication & Cognitive Science (double-major), Indiana University-Bloomington, 2007
  • B.S., Journalism & Communication, China Youth University for Political Sciences, Beijing, 2001