Yih H
Independent Researcher at Ability Spectrum
Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolYih H is an independent researcher and technologist with 11+ years focused on assistive communication devices and a multi-decade track record building large-scale transaction systems, point-of-sale and VHF private data radio deployments across more than a dozen countries. He combines rigorous academic training in cognitive psychology and systems engineering with executive technology leadership as a former VP & CTO and co-founder whose firm was acquired, bringing rare depth in both research and commercialization. His specialties span quantitative research, technology incubation, blockchain/smart contracts, and high-throughput transactional architectures, with a human-centered drive to "use technology to help people along the ability spectrum." Comfortable translating between labs, boardrooms and field deployments, he excels as the corporate "enabler" who scouts emerging tech and turns it into practical, deployable solutions.
11 years of coding experience
26 years of employment as a software developer
BSc (Hon), Psychology/Mathematics, BSc (Hon), Psychology/Mathematics at The University of ManchesterPost-doctoral Fellowship, Psychology/School of Engineering, Post-doctoral Fellowship, Psychology/School of Engineering at Memorial University of NewfoundlandAdvanced Management Programme, Advanced Management Programme at University of OxfordMA (with Distinction) in Development Studies at ISS, The Hague, The Netherlands., specializing in Development Research, MA (with Distinction) in Development Studies at ISS, The Hague, The Netherlands., specializing in Development Research at International Institute of Social Studies (ISS) of Erasmus University RotterdamMA, PhD, Cognitive Psychology, MA, PhD, Cognitive Psychology at Carleton University
English, Chinese, Spanish
Github Skills (66)
mouse-events10
shield9
spiffs9
twitter8
javascript8
arduino-library8
nodemcu8
esp82668
nodejs8
usb-hid7
firmware7
lua7
esp327
hid7
espressif7
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
ylh888/ylh888.github.io
Feb 2021 - Sep 2022
Contributions:38 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 7 months
AbilitySpectrum/blink_based_aural_scanning_keyboard_with_Morse_code_option
Feb 2016 - Mar 2016
Contributions:4 commits, 10 PRs, 4 pushes in 1 month
blinkeyekeyboardoptionscanning
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