Sang-Ah Yoo
Postdoctoral Researcher at Pusan National University- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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Pusan National University
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South Korea
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Higher Education
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200 - 300 Employee
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Postdoctoral Researcher
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Mar 2022 - Present
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York University
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Postdoctoral Visitor
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Mar 2020 - Feb 2022
- Review visual working memory literature and propose its key components to build a cognitive architecture.- Design and conduct online psychophysical studies. - Compare human eye movements with performance of saliency algorithms in visual search.-Supervisor: Dr. John K. Tsotsos - Review visual working memory literature and propose its key components to build a cognitive architecture.- Design and conduct online psychophysical studies. - Compare human eye movements with performance of saliency algorithms in visual search.-Supervisor: Dr. John K. Tsotsos
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York University
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Graduate Researcher
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Sep 2013 - Dec 2019
- Investigated visual attention using various methodologies. > Conducted human psychophysical studies, including eye tracking. > Analyzed monkeys’ neuronal data.> Modelled the attentional effects based on the behavioral and neurophysiological evidence.-Analyzed human eye movements as a measure of long-term visual memory.> Compared eye movements across healthy young and older adults, and an amnesic patient. -Collaborated with computer scientists, neuroscientists, and biologists.-Mentored and trained 6 undergraduate research assistants.-Supervisors: Dr. Mazyar Fallah and Dr. John K. Tsotsos
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Teaching Assistant
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Sep 2013 - Apr 2018
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Yonsei University
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South Korea
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Research Associate
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Mar 2012 - Jul 2013
- Examined the effect of individually-tailored training in visual working memory capacity (adaptive staircase method).- Investigated motion information representation at the filled-in surface of the human blind spot.- Reviewed binocular rivalry literature and co-authored a research paper.
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Graduate Researcher
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Mar 2010 - Feb 2012
- Investigated how retinal eccentricity of visual objects in different categories influences visual working memory of these objects.> Spatial frequency filtering of images.- Trained in several psychophysical methods for vision research: Contrast sensitivity, motion adaptation, and binocular rivalry.-Supervisor: Dr. Sang Chul Chong
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Education
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York University
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Psychology -
York University
Graduate Diploma, Neuroscience -
Yonsei University
Master of Science - MS, Cognitive Science -
Yonsei University
Bachelor's degree, Psychology -
UC Irvine
Exchange student, Cognitive Science