Human Cognition, Meet Video in the Social Age

Presented at ONA15
September 23, 2015
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Scroll. Pause. Watch. We want our community to find our video thumbnails so compelling they can’t help but watch our piece. CEO of Neon Labs, Dr. Sophie Lebrecht, will discuss her research into how human cognition plays a role in what images grab our attention, what flicks past our eyes with barely a glance and what we can do to improve our engagement rates.

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Sophie Lebrecht
CEO and Co-Founder, Neon Labs
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