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Researcher · Malmö University · Sweden

Pelle Ehn

Pelle Ehn publishes mostly in Human-Computer Interaction, Sociology and Political Science and Mechanical Engineering, on topics such as Design Education and Practice, Innovative Human-Technology Interaction and Innovative Approaches in Technology and Social Development.

ORCID 0009-0002-9441-9728 OpenAlex
World rank
#351,693
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in Sweden
#4,147
of 71,437
Works
80
Citations
7.6k
Citations per work
94.9
h-index
27
i10-index 39Top 8.2% in Human-Computer Interaction
Pelle Ehn

What does Pelle Ehn research?

Pelle Ehn's work is mostly in Computer Science (21%), Social Sciences (15%), Engineering (12%).

Physical Sciences: 27 works · 33.6% of their workComputer Science: 17 works · 21.2% of their workHuman-Computer Interaction: 17 works · 21.2% of their workEngineering: 10 works · 12.4% of their workMechanical Engineering: 10 works · 12.4% of their workEverything else: 27 works · 33.4% of their workSocial Sciences: 26 works · 33.0% of their workSocial Sciences: 12 works · 14.7% of their workSociology and Political Science: 12 works · 14.7% of their workBusiness, Management and Accounting: 9 works · 11.8% of their workManagement of Technology and Innovation: 9 works · 11.8% of their workArts and Humanities: 3 works · 4.1% of their workMuseology: 3 works · 4.1% of their workPsychology: 2 works · 2.4% of their workSocial Psychology: 2 works · 2.4% of their workTHEIR WORKPelle Ehn80works
Physical Sciences34%Social Sciences33%

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 Science1721.2%
    2. Engineering1012.4%
  2. Everything else2733.4%
    1. Social Sciences1214.7%
    2. Business, Management and Accounting911.8%
    3. Arts and Humanities34.1%
    4. Psychology22.4%
  1. 1Human-Computer Interaction21% of their works
  2. 2Sociology and Political Science15% of their works
  3. 3Mechanical Engineering12% of their works
  4. 4Management of Technology and Innovation12% of their works
  5. 5Museology4% of their works
  6. 6Social Psychology2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Pelle Ehn's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Participatory Design, Design Thinking, Engineering Design, Design Research, User Experience, Open Innovation, User-Centric Design and Design Science.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Participatory Design372 topics
  2. Design Thinking211 topic
  3. Engineering Design211 topic
  4. Design Research201 topic
  5. User Experience201 topic
  6. Open Innovation171 topic
  7. User-Centric Design171 topic
  8. Design Science121 topic
  9. Sociomateriality121 topic
  10. Human-Computer Interaction101 topic
  11. Usability101 topic
  12. Urban Development92 topics
  13. Craftivism51 topic
  14. Handicraft51 topic
  15. Interdisciplinary Research51 topic
  16. Social Innovation51 topic
  17. Creative Economy41 topic
  18. Cultural Policy41 topic

Where does Pelle Ehn work?

Pelle Ehn's main affiliation in the publication record is Malmö University, Sweden.

How many publications and citations does Pelle Ehn have?

OpenAlex counts 80 works and 7,591 citations for Pelle Ehn, an h-index of 27, ranking #351,693 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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