
Dr. Aryn A. Pyke
Associate Professor
Cognitive Science Cyber Research Fellow - Army Cyber Institute
Army Cyber Institute
Postdoc - Carnegie Mellon University
Ph.D. Carleton University
M.A.Sc. University of Toronto
B.A.Sc. University of Toronto
Research Interests
Human-computer interaction & teaming; STEM education interventions & innovations, Cyber Situational Awareness, Cyber Security Talent Management: Assessment, Training and Retention
Current Research
Pyke_Finley_Bonner: Investigating Social Media Interface Modifications to Reduce Misinformation Spread due to Emotional Reactions, Pyke_Carfagno_Li_Horne: Map Visualizations to support awareness of cyber/electronic warfare vulnerabilities
Selected Publications
Pyke, A., Feltner, D. & Ness, J. (2023). What Types of Tactical Vulnerabilities do Future Officers Most Anticipate: Are Cyber as well as Non-Cyber Threats on their Radar? Cyber Defense Review, 8(1), 103-117.
Tempestini, G., Rovira, E., Pyke, A. & DiNocera, F. (2023). The Cybersecurity Awareness INventory (CAIN): Early Phases of Development of a Tool for Assessing Cybersecurity Knowledge Based on the ISO/IEC 27032. Journal of Cybersecurity and Privacy, 3(1), 61-75.
Pyke, A., Bouchelle, R., Uzhca, D. (2023). Out of Sight but Still In Mind: Making ‘Invisible’ Cyber Threats More Salient Via Concrete Analogies. In: Abbas Moallem (Ed.) Human Factors in Cybersecurity. AHFE Open Access, vol 91. AHFE International, USA.
Pyke, A., Rovira, E., Murray, S. Pritts, J., Carp, C. & Thomson, R. (2021). Predicting individual differences to cyberattacks: Knowledge, arousal, emotional and trust responses. Cyberpsychology: Journal of Psychosocial Research on Cyberspace, 15(4), Article 9. Wetzler, E., Pyke, A. & Werner, A. (2021). Sans Forgetica is Not the ‘Font’ of Knowledge. SAGE Open, 11(4).
Pyke, A. A., Fincham, J. M., Anderson, J. R. (2017). When math operations have visuospatial meanings versus purely symbolic definitions: Which solving stages and brain regions are affected? NeuroImage, 153, 319-335.
Siegler, R. & Pyke, A. (2013). Developmental and individual differences in understanding of fractions. Developmental Psychology, 49(10), 1994-2004.
Pyke, A. & LeFevre, J. (2011). Calculator use need not undermine direct-access ability: The roles of retrieval, calculation, and calculator use in the acquisition of arithmetic facts. Journal of Educational Psychology, 103(3), 607-616.