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Dr Matthew Thompson

Honorary Lecturer
School of Psychology
mbthompson@psy.uq.edu.au

Publications

Journal Articles (15)
Conference Papers (8)
Theses (2)

Journal Articles

Penney, Greg, Launder, David, Cuthbertson, Joe and Thompson, Matthew B. (2022). Threat assessment, sense making, and critical decision-making in police, military, ambulance, and fire services. Cognition, Technology and Work. doi: 10.1007/s10111-022-00694-3
Searston, Rachel A., Thompson, Matthew B., Vokey, John R., French, Luke A. and Tangen, Jason M. (2019). How low can you go? Detecting style in extremely low resolution images. Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 45 (5), 573-584. doi: 10.1037/xhp0000628
Edmond, Gary, Towler, Alice, Growns, Bethany, Ribeiro, Gianni, Found, Bryan, White, David, Ballantyne, Kaye, Searston, Rachel A., Thompson, Matthew B., Tangen, Jason M., Kemp, Richard I. and Martire, Kristy (2016). Thinking forensics: cognitive science for forensic practitioners. London, United Kingdom, 57 (2), 144-154. doi: 10.1016/j.scijus.2016.11.005
Thompson, Matthew B. and Tangen, Jason M. (2014). The nature of expertise in fingerprint matching: experts can do a lot with a little. PLoS ONE, 9 (12) e114759, 1-23. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0114759
Thompson, Matthew B. and Tangen, Jason M. (2014). Generalization in fingerprint matching experiments. Science & Justice, 54 (5), 391-392. doi: 10.1016/j.scijus.2014.06.008
Thompson, Matthew B., Tangen, Jason M. and Searston, Rachel A. (2014). Understanding expertise and non-analytic cognition in fingerprint discriminations made by humans. Frontiers in Psychology, 5, 737.1-737.3. doi: 10.3389/fpsyg.2014.00737
Thompson, Matthew B., Tangen, Jason M. and McCarthy, Duncan J. (2014). Human matching performance of genuine crime scene latent fingerprints. Law and Human Behavior, 38 (1), 84-93. doi: 10.1037/lhb0000051
Edmond, Gary, Martire, Kristy, Kemp, Richard, Hamer, David, Hibbert, Brynn, Ligertwood, Andrew, Porter, Glenn, San Roque, Mehara, Searston, Rachel, Tangen, Jason, Thompson, Matthew and White, David (2014). How to cross-examine forensic scientists: A guide for lawyers. Australian Bar Review, 39 (174)
Thompson, Matthew B., Tangen, Jason M. and McCarthy, Duncan J. (2013). Expertise in fingerprint identification. Journal of Forensic Sciences, 58 (6), 1519-1530. doi: 10.1111/1556-4029.12203
Edmond, Gary, Thompson, Matthew B. and Tangen, Jason M. (2013). A guide to interpreting forensic testimony: scientific approaches to fingerprint evidence. Law, Probability and Risk, 13 (1), 1-25. doi: 10.1093/lpr/mgt011
Tangen, Jason M., Thompson, Matthew B. and McCarthy, Duncan J. (2011). Identifying fingerprint expertise. Psychological Science, 22 (6), 995-997. doi: 10.1177/0956797611414729
Tangen, Jason M., Murphy, Sean C. and Thompson, Matthew B. (2011). Flashed face distortion effect: grotesque faces from relative spaces. Perception, 40 (5), 628-630. doi: 10.1068/p6968
Thompson, Matthew B., Tear, Morgan J. and Sanderson, Penelope M. (2010). Multisensory integration with a head-mounted display: The role of mental and manual load. Human Factors, 52 (1), 92-104. doi: 10.1177/0018720810367914
Harrison, William J., Thompson, Matthew B. and Sanderson, Penelope M. (2010). Multisensory integration with a head-mounted display: Background visual motion and sound motion. Human Factors, 52 (1), 78-91. doi: 10.1177/0018720810367790
Thompson, Matthew and Sanderson, Penelope M. (2008). Multisensory Integration With a Head-Mounted Display: Sound Delivery and Self-Motion. Human Factors, 50 (5), 789-800. doi: 10.1518/001872008X312323

Conference Papers

Thompson, Matthew B., Tangen, Jason M., Treloar, Renee and Ivison, Kathleen (2010). Humans matching fingerprints: Sequence and size. 54th Annual Meeting of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A., 27 September-1 October 2010. Santa Monica, CA, U.S.A.: Human Factors and Ergonomics Society. doi: 10.1518/107118110X12829369202718
Tangen, J. M., Thompson, M. B., McCarthy, D. and Tear, M. J. (2010). Ground truth: On certainty in forensic decision-making research. 20th International Symposium on the Forensic Sciences, Sydney , Australia, 5-10 September 2010.
Thompson, M. B., Tangen, J. M., McCarthy, D. and Tear, M. J. (2010). Enhancing performance in human decision making: The role of similarity in forensic identification. 20th International Symposium on the Forensic Sciences, Sydney, NSW, Australia, 5-9 September, 2010.
Tear, Morgan J., Thompson, Matthew B. and Tangen Jason M. (2010). The importance of ground truth: An open-source biometric repository. 54th Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting 2010, HFES 2010, San Francisco, CA, U.S.A., 27 September-1 October, 2010. United States: Human Factors and Ergonomics Society. doi: 10.1518/107118110794004556
Thompson, M. B., Tangen, J. M., Ivison, K. J. and Treloar, R. (2010). Expertise in matching fingerprints and faces. 37th Australasian Experimental Psychology Conference, Melbourne, VIC, Australia, 8-10 April 2010. Melbourne, Vic, Australia: Australian Psychological Society.
Thompson, Chris, Sanderson, Penelope, Watson, Marcus, Thompson, Matthew, Muthukrishna, Michael and Murphy, Sean (2010). Testing auditory alarm effectiveness with three different alarm sets. Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists Annual Scientific Meeting 2010, Christchurch, New Zealand, 1-5 May 2010. Melbourne, Australia: Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists.
Tear, Morgan J., Harrison, William J., Thompson, Matthew B. and Sanderson, Penelope M. (2009). Head-mounted displays and multisensory integration: Replications and challenges. Human Factors and Ergonomics Society 53rd Annual Meeting, San Antonio, Texas, USA, 19-23 October 2009. United States: Human Factors and Ergonomics Society. doi: 10.1518/107118109x12524443345230
Thompson, Matthew B. and Sanderson, Penelope M. (2008). Multisensory integration with a head-mounted display and auditory display. 52nd Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting, HFES 2008, New York, NY, September 22, 2008-September 26, 2008. Thousand Oaks, CA United States: Sage Publications, Inc.. doi: 10.1177/154193120805201829

Theses

Thompson, Matthew B. (2013). On Expertise in Fingerprint Identification. PhD Thesis, School of Psychology, The University of Queensland.
Thompson, Matthew B. (2007). Crossmodal integration with a head-mounted display and auditory display options: is there cause for concern?. B.Sc (Hons), School of Psychology, University of Queensland.
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