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Mike Ambinder is an experimental psychologist currently working at Valve and an affiliate assistant professor at University of Washington. His work is focused on user experience and HCI applied to video games. He has been part of the development of Team Fortress 2, Left 4 Dead, Alien Swarm, and Portal 2. He is one of the pioneers in applying psychophysiological techniques in user experience assessment and adaptive systems in the game industry context.