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Researcher · University of Southern California · United States

Heather Desurvire

Heather Desurvire publishes mostly in Human-Computer Interaction, Developmental and Educational Psychology and Sociology and Political Science, on topics such as Usability and User Interface Design, Innovative Human-Technology Interaction and Educational Games and Gamification.

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World rank
#1,602,267
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#498,446
of 1,627,098
Works
29
Citations
1.6k
Citations per work
56.1
h-index
15
i10-index 18Top 26% in Human-Computer Interaction
Heather Desurvire

What does Heather Desurvire research?

Heather Desurvire's work is mostly in Computer Science (57%), Psychology (19%), Social Sciences (13%).

Physical Sciences: 17 works · 57.0% of their workComputer Science: 17 works · 57.0% of their workHuman-Computer Interaction: 12 works · 41.8% of their workInformation Systems: 3 works · 8.9% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 2 works · 6.3% of their workSocial Sciences: 9 works · 31.7% of their workPsychology: 6 works · 19.0% of their workDevelopmental and Educational Psychology: 4 works · 15.2% of their workSocial Psychology: 1 works · 3.8% of their workSocial Sciences: 4 works · 12.7% of their workSociology and Political Science: 4 works · 12.7% of their workEverything else: 3 works · 11.3% of their workTHEIR WORKHeather Desurvire29works
Physical Sciences57%Social Sciences32%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Computer Science1757.0%
    1. Psychology619.0%
    2. Social Sciences412.7%
  3. Everything else311.3%
  1. 1Human-Computer Interaction42% of their works
  2. 2Developmental and Educational Psychology15% of their works
  3. 3Sociology and Political Science13% of their works
  4. 4Information Systems9% of their works
  5. 5Artificial Intelligence6% of their works
  6. 6Social Psychology4% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Heather Desurvire's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: User-Centered Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Usability, Design Research, User Experience, Game-Based Learning, Gamification and Requirements Engineering.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 18 words, with their numbers
  1. User-Centered Design182 topics
  2. Human-Computer Interaction141 topic
  3. Usability141 topic
  4. Design Research111 topic
  5. User Experience111 topic
  6. Game-Based Learning101 topic
  7. Gamification101 topic
  8. Requirements Engineering102 topics
  9. Online Gaming81 topic
  10. Video Games81 topic
  11. Agile Software Development61 topic
  12. Empirical Studies61 topic
  13. Data-Driven41 topic
  14. Monte Carlo Tree Search41 topic
  15. Personas41 topic
  16. Procedural Content Generation41 topic
  17. Automation31 topic
  18. Trust31 topic

Where does Heather Desurvire work?

Heather Desurvire's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Southern California, United States.

How many publications and citations does Heather Desurvire have?

OpenAlex counts 29 works and 1,626 citations for Heather Desurvire, an h-index of 15, ranking #1,602,267 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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