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Kyle Mullen

PhD

UX Researcher

Kyle draws on his background as an anthropologist to help clients design and deliver key insights for users. Having conducted research and worked in an academic setting for more than ten years, he loves doing fieldwork and working with people. Kyle is excited to apply UX research methods to help clients. He has a PhD in Anthropology from the University of Kentucky.

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Something unique about you summed up in one sentence:

As an archaeologist, I once excavated the world's oldest (at the time) beer brewery in Egypt.

Your favorite city in the world is...and why?

Chicago (does not need explanation).

In your spare time (or if you had spare time), you would absolutely do this:

Fix up old houses.

Share an interesting fact or a special skill:

My favorite food is tavern-style pizza.

Your ultimate celebrity dinner party guest list would include...

Olivia Wilde, Harry Styles, Florence Pugh, Chris Pine

You cannot start the day without doing this:

Drinking 3 cups of coffee.

What fictional universe would you like to live in?

I'd most like to live in any universe created by Dick Wolf.

What fictional family would you like to join?

The Dutton family from Yellowstone.

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When it comes to voice print UX, what is our role as researchers?

Oct 30, 2018

During a recent study, we asked participants how long they thought they would have to speak in order for their voice to be uniquely recognized (i.e., voice print). While their estimates varied widely - from 30 seconds to 30 minutes - most people said about three to...

UX principles for robot design: Have we begun to baseline?

Oct 5, 2018

As the robotics industry continues to find its way into our lives, we can begin to identify UX design principles to apply to this tech to increase the acceptance of robots and improve the human-robot interaction experience.

AI benefits from GPU, not CPU advancements

Sep 21, 2018

A quick follow-up to our blog posts about AI… The name of the game is no longer Moore's Law where we see processors getting exponentially faster. AI technology is driven not by computing processes of the past, but from an evolution beyond central processing unit (CPU)...