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Researcher · Purdue University West Lafayette · United States

Juan Pablo Wachs

Juan Pablo Wachs publishes mostly in Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition and Surgery, on topics such as Hand Gesture Recognition Systems, Surgical Simulation and Training and Augmented Reality Applications.

ORCID 0000-0002-6425-5745 OpenAlex
World rank
#1,046,367
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#340,182
of 1,627,098
Works
255
Citations
4.6k
Citations per work
18.1
h-index
33
i10-index 108Top 5% in Human-Computer Interaction
Juan Pablo Wachs

What does Juan Pablo Wachs research?

Juan Pablo Wachs's work is mostly in Computer Science (28%), Medicine (11%), Engineering (8%).

Everything else: 105 works · 41.3% of their workPhysical Sciences: 93 works · 36.3% of their workComputer Science: 72 works · 28.2% of their workHuman-Computer Interaction: 39 works · 15.1% of their workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 33 works · 13.1% of their workEngineering: 21 works · 8.1% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 21 works · 8.1% of their workHealth Sciences: 27 works · 10.7% of their workMedicine: 27 works · 10.7% of their workSurgery: 27 works · 10.7% of their workLife Sciences: 17 works · 6.7% of their workNeuroscience: 17 works · 6.7% of their workCognitive Neuroscience: 17 works · 6.7% of their workSocial Sciences: 13 works · 5.0% of their workPsychology: 13 works · 5.0% of their workSocial Psychology: 13 works · 5.0% of their workTHEIR WORKJuan Pablo Wachs255works
Life Sciences7%Physical Sciences36%Health Sciences11%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. Everything else10541.3%
    1. Computer Science7228.2%
    2. Engineering218.1%
    1. Medicine2710.7%
    1. Neuroscience176.7%
    1. Psychology135.0%
  1. 1Human-Computer Interaction15% of their works
  2. 2Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition13% of their works
  3. 3Surgery11% of their works
  4. 4Biomedical Engineering8% of their works
  5. 5Cognitive Neuroscience7% of their works
  6. 6Social Psychology5% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Juan Pablo Wachs's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Human-Computer Interaction, Sign Language, Deep Learning, Gesture Recognition, Hand Gesture, Surgical Skills, Virtual Reality Training and Education.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Human-Computer Interaction1002 topics
  2. Sign Language992 topics
  3. Deep Learning932 topics
  4. Gesture Recognition711 topic
  5. Hand Gesture711 topic
  6. Surgical Skills611 topic
  7. Virtual Reality Training611 topic
  8. Education391 topic
  9. Technology391 topic
  10. Cross-modal Plasticity321 topic
  11. Tactile Perception321 topic
  12. Eye Tracking291 topic
  13. Gaze Estimation291 topic
  14. Gesture281 topic
  15. Language Acquisition281 topic
  16. Action Recognition221 topic
  17. Bioinspired Robotics221 topic
  18. Pose Estimation221 topic
  19. Soft Robotics221 topic

Where does Juan Pablo Wachs work?

Juan Pablo Wachs's main affiliation in the publication record is Purdue University West Lafayette, United States.

How many publications and citations does Juan Pablo Wachs have?

OpenAlex counts 255 works and 4,611 citations for Juan Pablo Wachs, an h-index of 33, ranking #1,046,367 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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