Nanyang Technology University

Academic Profile
Assoc Prof Ho Moon-Ho Ringo 

Associate Professor 
Division of Psychology 
School of Humanities and Social Sciences 
College of Humanities, Arts, & Social Sciences 



Email: HOMH@ntu.edu.sg
Phone: (+65)6316 8944 
Office: HSS-04-07 
Education
  • PhD University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign 2003
  • MS(Stat) University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign 2000
  • MPhil Chinese University of Hong Kong 1997
  • BSocSci Chinese University of Hong Kong 1995
Biography
Assoc Prof Ho Moon-ho is a faculty member in School of Humanities and Social Sciences since 2005. He received his Bachelor degree in Psychology from the Chinese University of Hong Kong, Master in Statistics and PhD in Quantitative Psychology from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. He worked at McGill University (Canada) as Assistant Professor before he joined NTU. His research interests include high-dimensional data analysis methods, longitudinal data analytic method, multilevel modeling, psychometrics and structural equation modeling. He has published over 30 papers in psychology and statistics journals.
Research Interests
Assoc Prof Ho Moon-ho's research interests are concerned with the development and application of quantitative methods, in particular, multilevel modeling, resampling methods, structural equation modeling, and time-series analysis in the neural and behavioral sciences. His current research work focuses on neuroinformatics research, in particular, the theoretical development and applications of multivariate time series analysis method for extracting meaningful information from complex brain imaging data.
Research Grant
  • Academic Research Fund Tier 1 (2009-2012)
  • Academic Research Fund Tier 2 (2011-)
  • Academic Research Fund Tier 2 (2012-) [by Ministry of Education (MOE)]
  • Ministry of Community Development, Youth and Sports (MCYS) (2011-)
Current Projects
  • Cerebellar Contributions to Visual Working Memory
  • Culture, Cognition, Interpersonal Relations, Stressors, and Depressive Symptoms: A Study of Vulnerability to Depression in Adolescents in Urban and Rural Hunan, China
  • Detecting Functional Changes of Clinical Significance in Aging: A Transmodality Neuroimaging Study
  • Discovering the Cognitive and Neurological Basis of Cultural Competence
  • Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Experiments
  • NTU Career Aspiration Survey
  • On the Improvement of Executive Function in Preschoolers from Low-income
Selected Publications
  • Ho, R. M., Auerbach, R., Ho, L-J., Abela, J.R.Z., Zhu, X-Z., & Yao, S-Q. (2011). Understanding anxiety sensitivity in the development of anxious and depressive symptoms. Cognitive Therapy and Research, 35(3), 232-240.
  • Hwang, H., Ho, R. M., & Lee, J. (2010). Generalized structured component analysis with latent interactions. Psychometrika, 75(2), 228-242.
  • Chow, S-M, Ho, R. M., Hamaker, E. L., & Dolan, C.V. (2010). Equivalence between structural equation modeling and state-space modeling techniques. Structural Equation Modeling, 17(2), 303-332.
  • Gao, B., Ombao, H., & Ho, R. M. (2009). Cluster analysis for non-stationary time seriesStatistical methods for modeling human dynamics: An interdisciplinary dialogue. United States: Taylor & Francis.
  • Ho, R. M., Ombao, H., Edgar, C., Canive, J. M., Miller, G. (2008). Time-frequency discriminant analysis of MEG signals. NeuroImage, 40(1), 174-186.
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