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Researcher · University of Washington · United States

Jacob O. Wobbrock

Jacob O. Wobbrock publishes mostly in Human-Computer Interaction, Cognitive Neuroscience and Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, on topics such as Tactile and Sensory Interactions, Interactive and Immersive Displays and Gaze Tracking and Assistive Technology.

ORCID 0000-0003-3675-5491 OpenAlex
World rank
#18,645
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#6,714
of 1,627,098
Works
268
Citations
19k
Citations per work
72.2
h-index
68
i10-index 175Top 0.3% in Human-Computer Interaction
Jacob O. Wobbrock

What does Jacob O. Wobbrock research?

Jacob O. Wobbrock's work is mostly in Computer Science (45%), Neuroscience (19%), Social Sciences (5%).

Physical Sciences: 122 works · 45.4% of their workComputer Science: 122 works · 45.4% of their workHuman-Computer Interaction: 96 works · 35.7% of their workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 17 works · 6.3% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 9 works · 3.4% of their workEverything else: 73 works · 27.3% of their workLife Sciences: 51 works · 19.1% of their workNeuroscience: 51 works · 19.1% of their workCognitive Neuroscience: 51 works · 19.1% of their workSocial Sciences: 14 works · 5.2% of their workSocial Sciences: 14 works · 5.2% of their workHuman Factors and Ergonomics: 14 works · 5.2% of their workHealth Sciences: 8 works · 3.0% of their workHealth Professions: 8 works · 3.0% of their workOccupational Therapy: 8 works · 3.0% of their workTHEIR WORKJacob O. Wobbrock268works
Life Sciences19%Physical Sciences45%Health Sciences3%Social Sciences5%

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 Science12245.4%
  2. Everything else7327.3%
    1. Neuroscience5119.1%
    1. Social Sciences145.2%
    1. Health Professions83.0%
  1. 1Human-Computer Interaction36% of their works
  2. 2Cognitive Neuroscience19% of their works
  3. 3Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition6% of their works
  4. 4Human Factors and Ergonomics5% of their works
  5. 5Artificial Intelligence3% of their works
  6. 6Occupational Therapy3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Jacob O. Wobbrock's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Gesture Recognition, Cross-modal Plasticity, Tactile Perception, Interaction Techniques, Tangible User Interfaces, Human-Computer Interaction, Assistive Technology and Usability.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 21 words, with their numbers
  1. Gesture Recognition1412 topics
  2. Cross-modal Plasticity1271 topic
  3. Tactile Perception1271 topic
  4. Interaction Techniques1181 topic
  5. Tangible User Interfaces1181 topic
  6. Human-Computer Interaction1123 topics
  7. Assistive Technology682 topics
  8. Usability652 topics
  9. User Experience612 topics
  10. Eye Tracking461 topic
  11. Gaze Estimation461 topic
  12. Mobile Applications431 topic
  13. User-Centered Design431 topic
  14. Disability Divide381 topic
  15. Web Accessibility381 topic
  16. Design Research231 topic
  17. Hand Gesture231 topic
  18. Interaction Design231 topic
  19. Sign Language231 topic
  20. Augmentative and Alternative Communication221 topic
  21. Disability221 topic

Where does Jacob O. Wobbrock work?

Jacob O. Wobbrock's main affiliation in the publication record is University of Washington, United States.

How many publications and citations does Jacob O. Wobbrock have?

OpenAlex counts 268 works and 19,359 citations for Jacob O. Wobbrock, an h-index of 68, ranking #18,645 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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