{"id":1079,"date":"2011-07-13T10:05:23","date_gmt":"2011-07-13T10:05:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.asc-cybernetics.org\/2011\/?page_id=1079"},"modified":"2011-07-16T16:04:54","modified_gmt":"2011-07-16T16:04:54","slug":"randall-whitakers-details","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.asc-cybernetics.org\/2011\/?page_id=1079","title":{"rendered":"Randall Whitaker&#8217;s Details"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Email: <\/strong><a href=\"mailto:enolagaia@aol.com?SUBJECT=2011 ASC Conference on Listening\">enolagaia@aol.com<\/a><br \/>\n<div id=\"attachment_780\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\" style=\"width: 436px\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.asc-cybernetics.org\/2011\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/randall_whitaker.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.asc-cybernetics.org\/2011\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/randall_whitaker.jpg\" alt=\"Randall Whitaker\" title=\"Randall Whitaker\" width=\"426\" height=\"273\" class=\"size-full wp-image-780\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.asc-cybernetics.org\/2011\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/randall_whitaker.jpg 426w, https:\/\/www.asc-cybernetics.org\/2011\/wp-content\/uploads\/2011\/06\/randall_whitaker-300x192.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 426px) 100vw, 426px\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">Randall Whitaker<\/p><\/div><\/p>\n<p><strong>Biographical Info:<\/strong> My academic training consists of a BA in anthropology \/ psychology, a BS and an MSc in computer science, a PhD in informatics, and substantial graduate work in cognitive psychology.  I&#8217;m currently employed as a senior human factors analyst in the defense sector.  My current professional foci are cognitive-based work analysis and designing individual and collaborative decision support tools.  Certain elements of my approach \/ techniques served as the basis for the Air Force Research Laboratory&#8217;s &#8216;work-centered design&#8217;.<\/p>\n<p>My relationship with cybernetics includes such elements as four decades of formal and informal studies, a doctoral dissertation grounded in Maturana and Varela&#8217;s theories, and a couple of decades&#8217; effort invested in researching and popularizing their work specifically and second-order cybernetics generally. I&#8217;m a life member and former officer of the ASC.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Email: enolagaia@aol.com Biographical Info: My academic training consists of a BA in anthropology \/ psychology, a BS and an MSc in computer science, a PhD in informatics, and substantial graduate work in cognitive psychology. I&#8217;m currently employed as a senior &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.asc-cybernetics.org\/2011\/?page_id=1079\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","template":"participants_only.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1079","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asc-cybernetics.org\/2011\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1079","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asc-cybernetics.org\/2011\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asc-cybernetics.org\/2011\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asc-cybernetics.org\/2011\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.asc-cybernetics.org\/2011\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1079"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.asc-cybernetics.org\/2011\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1079\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1242,"href":"https:\/\/www.asc-cybernetics.org\/2011\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1079\/revisions\/1242"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.asc-cybernetics.org\/2011\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1079"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}