Benjamin Strenge

Benjamin Strenge, Ph.D. in Intelligent Systems (2020), is a researcher at Bielefeld University's Faculty of Psychology and Sport Science and Center for Cognitive Interaction Technology (CITEC). He serves as Head of Laboratory (since 2025) and former Scientific Director (2024-2025) at CITEC, with additional roles in IT support and board membership.

• Doctorate: CITEC Graduate School, Bielefeld University (summa cum laude)
• Master's: Computer Science (minor Psychology), University of Paderborn (2013)

His research focuses on the Cognitive Science and Biomechanics of human-technology interaction, particularly in cognitive assistance systems, Augmented Reality applications, and usability engineering.

Key research trends include:

• Computer-assisted analysis of mental representation structures
• Expertise assessment and error prediction in human-technology systems
• Stress measurement through cognitive modeling
• Development of adaptive assistance systems using UX evaluation