Robotics, Vision, and Assistive Technology
Peer-reviewed Conference Proceeding Papers
Jeon, D., Ickes, N., Raina, P., Wang, H. C., & Chandrakasan, A. P. (2016). A 0.6V, 8mW 3D Vision Processor for a Navigation Device for the Visually Impaired. International Solid-State Circuits Conference (ISSCC), San Francisco, USA. Paper
Wang, H. C., Finn, C., Paull, L., Kaess, M., Rosenholtz, R., Teller, S., & Leonard, J. (2015). Bridging Text Spotting and SLAM using Junction Features. IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS), Hamburg, Germany. Paper
Anderson, A., Fischell, E., Howe, T., Miller, T., Parrales-Salinas, A., Rypkema, N., Barrett, D., Benjamin, M., Brennen, A., DeFillipo, M., Lenoard, J., Paull, L., Schmidt, H., Wang, H. C., Yaari, A. An Overview of MIT-Olin’s Winning Entry in the Inaugural AUVSI RobotX Competition. 10th Conference on Field and Service Robotics, Toronto, Canada. (Oral Presentation) Paper
Wang, H. C., Landa, Y., Fallon, M., & Teller, S. (2013). Spatially Prioritized and Persistent Text Detection and Decoding. Fifth International Workshop on Camera-Based Document Analysis and Recognition (CBDAR), Washington D. C., USA. (Oral Presentation) Paper
Conference Presentations:
Wang, H. C., Namdev, R., Finn, C., & Teller, S. (2014). Text Spotting for the Blind and Visually Impaired. NSF Young Professional Workshop on Exploring New Frontiers in Cyber-Physical Systems, Washington D. C., USA. (Oral Presentation with Travel Grant)
Wang, H. C., Finn, C., Mattinson, B., Namdev, R., & Teller, S. (2013). Exhibition in Second Andrea Bocelli Foundation Challenges Workshop, MIT, Cambridge, MA, USA.
Visual Attention and Scene Perception
Journal Papers
Wang, H. C. & Pomplun, M. (2012). The Attraction of Visual Attention to Texts in Real-World Scenes, Journal of Vision, 12(6):26, 1–17. Paper
Wang, H.-C., Hwang, A. D. & Pomplun, M. (2010). Object Frequency and Predictability Effects on Eye Fixation Durations in Real-World Scene Viewing. Journal of Eye Movement Research, 3(3):3, 1-10. Paper
Peer-reviewed Conference Proceeding Papers
Wu, C. C., Wang, H. C., Pomplun, M. (2013). The Role of Scene Gist and Spatial Dependency among Objects in the Semantic Guidance of Attention. Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci 2013), Berlin, Germany. (Accepted as oral presentation, 28%) Paper
Wang, H. C., Lu, S. J., Lim, J. H., & Pomplun, M. (2012). Visual Attention is Attracted by Text Features Even in Scenes without Text. Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci 2012), Sapporo, Japan. Paper Poster
Wang H. C. & Pomplun, M. (2011). The Attraction of Visual Attention to Texts in Real-World Scenes. The Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci2011), Boston, USA. (Oral presentation, 32%)
Hwang, A. D., Wang, H. C., and Pomplun, M. (2011). Semantic guidance of eye movements in real-world scenes, Vision Research, 51, 1192-1205. Paper
Hwang, A. D., Wang, H. C., & Pomplun, M. (2009). Semantic guidance of eye movements during real-world scene inspection. In Proceedings of Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci 2009), Amsterdam, Netherlands. (Oral presentation, 32%)
Conference Presentations:
Wang, H. C. & Pomplun, M. (2011). The Attraction of Visual Attention to Texts in Real-World Scenes. Asia-Pacific Conference on Vision (APCV), Hong Kong. Poster
Wang, H. C. & Pomplun, M. (2011). How Does Text in Real-World Scenes Attract Attention? Scene Understanding Symposium (SUnS), Boston, USA.
Wang, H. C. & Pomplun, M. (2010). How Text Attracts Attention in Real-World Scenes. European Conference on Visual Perception (ECVP), Lausanne, Switzerland.
Wang, H. C., Hwang, A. D., Pomplun, M. (2009). Object Frequency and Predictability Effects on Eye Fixation Durations in Real-world Scene Viewing. 15th European Conference on Eye Movements (ECEM), Southampton, UK.
Cognitive Models and Reading
Journal Papers
Wang, H. C., Hsu, L. C., Tien, Y. M., & Pomplun, M. (2014). Predicting raters' transparency judgments of English and Chinese morphological constituents using latent semantic analysis. Behavior Research Methods, 46, 1, 284-306. Paper
Wang, H. C., Schotter, E., Angele, B., Yang, J. M., Simovici, D., Pomplun, M., & Rayner, K. (2013). Using Singular Value Decomposition to Investigate Degraded Chinese Character Recognition: Evidence from Eye Movements During Reading. Journal of Research in Reading, 36, S35- S50. Paper
Wang, H. C., Pomplun, M., Ko, H. W., Chen M. L., & Rayner, K. (2010). Estimating the Effect of Word Predictability on Eye Movements in Chinese Reading using Latent Semantic Analysis and Transitional Probability. Quarterly Journal of Experimental Psychology, 64, 7, 1374-1386. Paper
Chen, M. L., Wang, H. C., & Ko, H. W. (2009). The Construction and Validation of Chinese Semantic Space by Using Latent Semantic Analysis. Chinese Journal of Psychology, 51, 4, 415-435. Paper Website
Peer-reviewed Conference Proceeding Papers
Plummer, P., Wang, H. C., Tzeng, Y. T., Pomplun, M., & Rayner K. (2012). A Connectionist Model of Concept Activation during Reading using Latent Semantic Analysis and LandScape Model. In Proceedings of Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci 2012), Sapporo, Japan. (Student Travel Award (Top 3%), with 21 awards out of 798 contributions, presented by Patrick Plummer) Paper
Wang, H. C., Tien, Y. M., Hsu, L. C., & Pomplun, M. (2012). Estimating Semantic Transparency of Constituents of English Compounds and Two-Character Chinese Words using Latent Semantic Analysis. In Proceedings of Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci 2012), Sapporo, Japan.
Conference Presentations:
Wang, H. C., Schotter, E., Angele, B., Yang, J. M., Simovici, D., Pomplun, M., & Rayner, K. (2012). Using Singular Value Decomposition to Investigate Degraded Chinese Character Recognition: Evidence from Eye Movements During Reading. China International Conference of Eye Movements (CICEM), Dalian, China. (Invited Guest Speaker) Slides
Wang, H. C., Angele, B., Schotter, E., Yang, J. M., Simovici, D., Pomplun, M., & Rayner, K. (2011). Singular Value Decomposition is a Valid Predictor of Stroke Importance in Reading, 16th European Conference on Eye Movements (ECEM), Marseille, France.
Wang, H. C., Tien, Y. M., Hsu, L. C., & Pomplun, M. (2010). The Role of Semantic Transparency in Processing of Two-character Chinese words, Asia-Pacific Conference on Vision (APCV), Taipei, Taiwan. (Student Travel Grant (Top 3%), 5 out of approximately 200 contributions )
Wang, H. C., Chen, M. L., Ko, H. W., & Kintsch, W. (2007). Estimating Word’s Predictability on Lexical Processing using Latent Semantic Analysis – Verification from Eye Movement Data, 14th European Conference on Eye Movements (ECEM), Potsdam, Germany.
Wang, H. C., Chen, M. L., & Ko, H. W. (2007). Modeling and Simulation of Word Identification on Orthographically and Phonologically Similar Words in Context. 46th Annual Conference of the Taiwanese Psychology Association, Tainan, Taiwan. Abstract
Wang, H. C. & Ko, H. W. (2007). Automatically Generated Lessons and Practices of the Knowledge of Chinese Characters and Words, Proceeding of ED-Media 2007 (World Conference on Educational Multimedia, Hypermedia & Telecommunications), Vancouver BC, Canada. Paper
Ko, H. W., Chen, M. L., & Wang, H. C. (2005). The Role of Word during Reading Expository Text: Evidence from Eye Movement. 13th European Conference on Eye Movements, Bern, Switzerland.
Applications in Civil Engineering
Journal Papers
Hsieh, S. H., Tseng, P. P., Wang, H. C. (2006). An Expert System for Preliminary Aseismic Capacity Estimation of Traditional School Classroom Buildings Using Case-Based Reasoning. Journal of Chinese Civil and Hydraulic Engineering. Vol. 18, No. 1, pp. 95-107.
Wang, H. C. , Tu, W. H., Yu, W. H., Chen, C. S., & Hsieh, S. H. (2001). A Study on E- Teaching/E-Learning Standardization and Courseware Sharing. Bulletin Of The College Of Engineering, National Taiwan University, Vol. 85, pp. 59-68. Paper
Conference Presentations:
Wang, H. C. and Hsieh, S. H. (2003). On Development of a Computer System for Preliminary Aseismic Estimation of School Classroom Building Using Case-Based Reasoning. Proceedings of Asian Pacific Conference on Shell and Spatial Structures (IASS-APCS), Taipei, pp. 146~147.
Wang, H. C. and Hsieh, S. H. (2002), Preliminary Seismic Safety Assessment of School Building Using Case-based Reasoning Technique. Proceedings of 15th KKCNN 2002 Symposium on Civil Engineering, Singapore, pp. 280~284. Paper