Chia-Chien Wu
I am a cognitive scientist studying visual search, attention, eye movements and how they function and apply to the real world. I am currently a research fellow in Visual Attention Lab at Brigham and Women's Hospital and Harvard Medical School.
Curriculum Vitae
EDUCATIONS
Rugters University-New Brunswick, New Jersey
- Ph.D in Cognitive Psychology
- M.S. in Cognitive Psychology
National Taiwan University
- B.S. Psychology
TEACHING EXPERIENCE
Rutgers University
Cognition Laboratory (2010-2011)
Department of Psychology, Rutgers University, New Brunswick
Guest Lecture in Sensation and Perception (2010)
Sensation and Perception Laboratory (2009-2010)
Department of Psychology, Rutgers University, New Brunswick
PUBLICATIONS
Peer-reviewed articles
Wu, C.-C., & Wolfe, J. M. (2022). The Functional Visual Field (s) in simple visual search. Vision research, 190, 107965.
Gupta,SK., Zhang, M. Wu, C.-C., Wolfe, J.M., Kreiman, G. Visual Search Asymmetry: Deep Nets and Humans Share Similar Inherent Biases (accepted) - arXiv preprint arXiv:2106.02953
Wolfe, J. M., Wu, C.-C., Li, J. & Suresh, S. (2021). What do experts look at and what do experts find when reading mammograms? Journal of Medical Imaging
Wu, C.-C., D'Ardenne, N. M., Nishikawa, R. M., & Wolfe, J. M. (2020).Gist processing in digital breast tomosynthesis," Journal of Medical Imaging. 7(2), 022403 , doi: 10.1117/1.JMI.7.2.022403.
Attar, N., Wu, C.-C. & Pomplun, M. (2014). The Effect of Immediate Accuracy Feedback in a Multiple-Target Visual Search Task. Annual Meeting of the Cognitive Science Society (CogSci 2014), Quebec City, Canada.
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.
Pantelis, P.C., Cholewiak, S. A., Ringstad, P., Sanik, K., Weinstein, A., Wu, C.-C., & Feldman, J. (2011). Perception of intentions and mental states in autonomous virtual agents. In L. Carlson, C. Hölscher & T. Shipley (Eds.), Proceedings of the 33rd Annual Conference of the Cognitive Science Society (pp. 1990-1995). Austin, TX: Cognitive Science Society.
Wu, C.-C., Attar, N., & Pomplun, M. (under review). Involuntary semantic bias in search for words and word pairs.
Conference Presentations:
Wu, C.-C., Kumle, L., Nartker, M. & Wolfe, J. M. (2020). What you don’t see can help you: Image triage in human-AI interactions. Vision Science Society, 20th Annual Meeting.
Sneha, S., Wu, C.-C., & Wolfe, J. M. (2020). Multiple Functional Visual Fields (FVFs) surround the same fixation point during visual search. Vision Science Society, 20th Annual Meeting.
Wick, F., Wu, C.-C., Lyer, D. & Wolfe, J. M. (2020). Training Multiple Object Awareness (MOA). Vision Science Society, 20th Annual Meeting.
Wu, C.-C., & Wolfe, J. M. (2019). Useful Field of View shows why we miss the search target when we “look at ” it. Vision Science Society, 19th Annual Meeting. St. Pete Beach, Florida.
Wu, C.-C., & Wolfe, J. M.(2018). Your hidden capacity revealed! The Multiple Object Awareness (MOA) paradigm. Vision Science Society, 18th Annual Meeting. St. Pete Beach, Florida.
Wu, C.-C., & Wolfe, J. M.(2017). Detecting more than one event at a time in multiple event tracking. Vision Science Society, 17th Annual Meeting. St. Pete Beach, Florida.
Wu, C.-C., Alaui Soce, A. & Wolfe, J. M. (2016) If you see something, say something: Event monitoring capacity is low. Vision Science Society, 16th Annual Meeting. St. Pete Beach, Florida.
Yazdanbakhsh, A., Wu, C.-C., Cao, B., Dali, V., Gagliardi, C., Pomplun, M., & Cronin-Golomb, A. (2016). Involuntary saccades and binocular coordination during visual pursuit in Parkinson's disease. Vision Science Society, 16th Annual Meeting. St. Pete Beach, Florida.
Wu, C.-C., Attar, N., & Pomplun, M. (2015). Involuntary semantic bias during search for words and word pairs. Vision Science Society, 15th Annual Meeting. St. Pete Beach, Florida.
Wu, C.-C., Wang, H.-C., & Pomplun, M. (2014). Spatial dependency of objects, but not scene gist contributes semantic guidance of attention. Vision Science Society, 14th Annual Meeting. St. Pete Beach, Florida.
Attar, N., Wu, C.-C., Pomplun, M. (2014). Immediate Feedback During Multiple-Target Visual Search Improves Accuracy. Vision Science Society, 14th Annual Meeting. St. Pete Beach, Florida.
Wick, F.A., Saura, L., Wu, C.-C. & Pomplun, M. (2014). Semantic bias in visual working memory. Vision Sciences Society 14th Annual Meeting. St. Pete Beach, Florida.
Wu, C.-C., Wang, H. C., & Pomplun, M. (2013). The contribution of scene gist and spatial dependency of objects to semantic guidance of attention. Vision Science Society, 13th Annual Meeting. Naples, Florida.
Wu, C.-C. & Kowler, E. (2012). Timing of saccadic eye movements during an accumulative visual search task. Vision Science Society, 12th Annual Meeting. Naples, Florida.
Wu, C.-C. & Kowler, E. (2011). Selecting the targets for saccadic eye movements during a statistical estimation task. Vision Science Society, 11th Annual Meeting. Naples, Florida.
Pantelis, P. C., Cholewiak, S. A., Ringstad, P., Sanik, K., Weinstein, A., Wu. C.-C., and Feldman, J. (2011). Perception of intentions and mental states in autonomous virtual agents.
Pantelis, P. C., Cholewiak, S., Sanik, K., Weinstein, A., Wu, C.-C.., and Feldman, J. (2011) Perceiving intentions and goals within virtual worlds. 11th Annual Meeting of Vision Sciences Society, Naples, FL; NSF IGERT 2011 Online Poster Contest.
Cholewiak, S., Pantelis, P. C., Ringstad, P., Sanik, K., Weinstein, A., Wu, C.-C., and Feldman, J. (2010) Living within a virtual environment populated by intelligent autonomous agents. NSF IGERT 2010 Project Meeting, Washington, DC.Cholewiak, S.A., Pantelis, P., Ringstad, P., Sanik, K., Weinstein, A., Wu, C.-C., & Feldman, J. (2010, May). within a virtual environment populated by intelligent autonomous agents. Poster session presented at the 4th Annual Rutgers Perceptual Science Forum, New Brunswick, NJ.
Wu, C.-C., Schnitzer, B., Kowler, E., Pizlo, Z., Singh, M. (2009). Latency/accuracy trade-offs during sequences of saccades. Vision Science Society, 9th Annual Meeting. Naples, Florida.
Wu, C.-C., Schnitzer, B., Kowler, E., & Pizlo, Z. (2008). Fitts's Law and the planning of sequences of saccades. The 31th European Conference on Visual Perception. Utrecht, Netherlands.
Wu, C.-C., Schnitzer, B., Kowler, E., & Pizlo, Z. (2008). Fitts's Law and the optimal planning of sequences of saccades. Vision Science Society, 8th Annual Meeting. Naples, Florida.
Lin, S.-Y., Wu, C.-C., Su, Y.-j., & Yeh, S.-L. (2007). Action, but not perception, relies on continuous presentation of external objects. Journal of Vision, 7, 133c. Vision Science Society, 7th Annual Meeting. Sarasota, Florida.
Liao, H.-I., Yeh, S.-L., & Wu, C.-C. (2005). Asymmetry of stimulus-driven attentional capture by non-contingent onsets and color distractors. The 28th European Conference on Visual Perception. A Coruna, Spain. Perception (suppl.), 34, 96b.