Wen-Jui Kuo

Labatory for
Cognitive Neuroscience
National Yang-Ming University
Pei-Tou, Taipei 112, Taiwan

Phone:+886-2-2826-7242
FAX:+886-2-2820-4903
Email:wjkuo@ym.edu.tw

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Wen-Jui Kuo

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Wen-Jui Kuo received his Bachelor's Degree from the Department of Psychology at the National Cheng-Chi University in 1991, and Master's Degree from the Department of Psychology at the National Chung-Cheng University in 1993. He received his Ph.D. from the Department of Psychology at National Chung-Cheng University in 2000. Now he is an assistant professor in the Institute of Neuroscience at National Yang-Ming University.  His primary research interest is in the field of functional imaging studies of Chinese character processing.

Publications

Chiu, Y.-H., Hsieh, J.-C., Kuo, W.-J., Hung, D. L., & Tzeng, O. J.-L. (2005). A study of the vision- and manipulation-based signs in Taiwan Sign Language. Language and Linguistics, 6, 361-380.

Kuo, W.-J., Yeh, T.-C., Lee, J.-R., Chen, L.-F., Lee, P.-L., Chen, S.-S., Ho, L.-T., Hung, D. L., Tzeng, O. J.-L., & Hsieh, J.-C. (2004). Orthographic and phonological processing of Chinese characters: an fMRI study. Neuroimage, 21, 1721-1731. (SCI)

Lee, C.-Y., Tsai, J.-L., Kuo, W.-J., Hung, D. L., Tzeng, O. J.-L., Yeh, T.-C., Ho, L.-T., & Hsieh, J.-J (2004). Neuronal correlates of consistency and frequency effects on Chinese character naming: an event-related fMRI study. Neuroimage, 23(4), 1235-1245. (SCI)

Kuo, W.-J., Yeh, T.-C., Lee, C.-Y., Wu, Y.-T., Chou, C.-C., Ho, L.-T., Hung, D. L., Tzeng, O. J.-L., & Hsieh, J.-C. (2003). Frequency effects of Chinese character processing in the brain: an event-related fMRI study. Neuroimage, 18, 720-730. (SCI)

Duann, J.-R., Jung, T.-P., Kuo, W.-J., Yeh, T.-C., Makeig, S., Hsieh, J.-C., & Sejnowski, T. J. (2002). Single-trial variability in event-related BOLD signals. Neuroimage, 15, 823-835. (SCI)

Kuo, W.-J., Yeh, T.-C., Duann, J.-R., Wu, Y.-T., Ho, L.-T., Hung, D. L., Tzeng, O. J.-L., & Hsieh, J.-C. (2001). A left-lateralized network for reading Chinese words: An fMRI study. Neuroreport, 12, 3997-4001. (SCI)

Tsai, C.-H., Kuo, W.-J., Tzeng, O. J.-L., Hung, D. L., Fuh. J. L., & Wang, S. J. (2001). Efficiency, capacity, and implicit learning: An account of the effects of aging and Alzheimer's Disease on the performance in sequence learning. Chinese Journal of Psychology, 43, 2, 223-237.

Conference Papers

Kuo, W.-J., Hung, D. L., Tzeng, O. J.-L., Yeh, T.-C., & Hsieh, J.-C. (2005, June). Neural networks for processing Chinese character, face, and object in the ventral visual pathway. The 11th Annual Meeting of the Human Brain Mapping, Toronto, Canada.

Kuo, W.-J., Cheng, C.-M., Hung, D. L., Tzeng, O. J.-L., & Hsieh, J.-C. (2004, June). Cortical dynamics of Chinese character processing: an MEG study. Paper presented at the 10th International Conference on Functional Mapping of the Human Brain, June, 2004, Budapest, Hungary.

Kuo, W.-J., Hung, D. L., Tzeng, O. J.-L., Yeh, T.-C., Hsieh, J.-C. (2002, June). Neural representations of Chinese words and pseudowords in a lexical decision task: an event-related fMRI study. Paper presented at the 8th International Conference on Functional Mapping of the Human Brain, June, 2001, Sendai, Japan.

Kuo, W.-J., Yeh, T.-C., Hung, D. L., Tzeng, O. J.-L., Hsieh, J.-C. (2001, June). Frequency effect on Chinese character naming task: Evidence from blocked and event-related fMRI. Paper presented at the 7th International Conference on Functional Mapping of the Human Brain, June, 2001, Brighton, UK.