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Dr Hsiao, Janet Hui Wen 蕭惠文
Title:
Associate Professor
Head, Department of Psychology
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Dr Hsiao, Janet Hui Wen 蕭惠文
Title:
Associate Professor
Head, Department of Psychology
Department:
Faculty:
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Also Cited As:
Hsiao, Janet HW
Hsiao, JH
Hsiao, J
Professional Qualifications
Year | Awarding Institution | Qualification |
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1999 | National Taiwan University | B.Sc. Computer Science |
2002 | Simon Fraser University | M.Sc. Computing Science |
2006 | University of Edinburgh | Ph.D. Cognitive Science |
Biography
Dr. Janet Hsiao is an assistant professor at the University of Hong Kong in the Department of Psychology. Before joining HKU, she was a postdoctoral researcher in theTemporal Dynamics of Learning Center (TDLC) at the University of California, San Diego (UC San Diego) and worked with Prof. Gary Cottrell. She received the Ph.D. degree in Informatics (Cognitive Science) from the University of Edinburgh in 2006, and her Ph.D. advisor was Dr. Richard Shillcock. She received the M.Sc. degree in Computing Science from Simon Fraser University in 2002, and her M.Sc. advisor was Prof. Bob Hadley. She received the B.Sc. degree in Computer Science from National Taiwan University in 1999.
Honours, Awards & Prizes
Awardees | Award Date | Honours / Awards / Prizes | Category |
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2005-05-01 | CCK Fellowship Award For Phd Dissertations: Chiang Ching-kuo Foundation For International Scholarly Exchange | Research Achievement | |
2012-12-01 | Early Career Award: Research Grant Council of Hong Kong | Research Achievement | |
2006-08-01 | Best Language Modeling Paper Award: Cognitive Science Society | Research Achievement |
Professional Societies
Term Period | Position | Professional Societies |
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01/2003-present | Member & reviewer | Cognitive Science Society |
01/2008-present | Member | Association for Psychological Science |
01/2006-present | Member | Vision Sciences Society |
09/2015-present | Program committee of the annual meeting 2016 | Cognitive Science Society |
07/2018-present | Society journal associate editor | Cognitive Science Society |
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Area of Expertise:
Area of Expertise (EN) | Area of Expertise (ZH) |
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Perceptual expertise: face recognition, reading, music, drawing, etc. | 知覺專長: 臉孔識別,閱讀,繪畫等 |
Hemispheric asymmetry | 左右腦差異性 |
Cognitive psychology | 認知心理學 |
Chinese character recognition | 中文字識別 |
Spoken Languages:
Spoken Language(s) (EN) | Spoken Language(s) (ZH) |
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English, Putonghua | 英語、普通話 |
Written Languages:
Written Language(s) (EN) | Written Language(s) (ZH) |
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English, Chinese | 英文、中文 |
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