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Researcher · Stanford University · United States

Sean Follmer

Sean Follmer publishes mostly in Human-Computer Interaction, Cognitive Neuroscience and Mechanical Engineering, on topics such as Tactile and Sensory Interactions, Interactive and Immersive Displays and Modular Robots and Swarm Intelligence.

ORCID 0000-0001-5592-5949 OpenAlex
World rank
#106,440
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#40,679
of 1,627,098
Works
160
Citations
6.6k
Citations per work
41.1
h-index
46
i10-index 84Top 1.8% in Human-Computer Interaction
Sean Follmer

What does Sean Follmer research?

Sean Follmer's work is mostly in Computer Science (30%), Engineering (20%), Neuroscience (18%).

Physical Sciences: 80 works · 49.8% of their workComputer Science: 48 works · 29.9% of their workHuman-Computer Interaction: 37 works · 23.4% of their workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 10 works · 6.5% of their workEngineering: 32 works · 19.9% of their workMechanical Engineering: 19 works · 12.1% of their workBiomedical Engineering: 12 works · 7.8% of their workEverything else: 47 works · 29.2% of their workLife Sciences: 30 works · 18.5% of their workNeuroscience: 30 works · 18.5% of their workCognitive Neuroscience: 30 works · 18.5% of their workSocial Sciences: 4 works · 2.5% of their workPsychology: 4 works · 2.5% of their workSocial Psychology: 4 works · 2.5% of their workTHEIR WORKSean Follmer160works
Life Sciences18%Physical Sciences50%Social Sciences2%

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 Science4829.9%
    2. Engineering3219.9%
  2. Everything else4729.2%
    1. Neuroscience3018.5%
    1. Psychology42.5%
  1. 1Human-Computer Interaction23% of their works
  2. 2Cognitive Neuroscience18% of their works
  3. 3Mechanical Engineering12% of their works
  4. 4Biomedical Engineering8% of their works
  5. 5Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition6% of their works
  6. 6Social Psychology2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Sean Follmer's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Haptic Interfaces, Virtual Environments, Cross-modal Plasticity, Tactile Perception, Interaction Techniques, Tangible User Interfaces, User Experience and Modular Robots.

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 19 words, with their numbers
  1. Haptic Interfaces862 topics
  2. Virtual Environments812 topics
  3. Cross-modal Plasticity671 topic
  4. Tactile Perception671 topic
  5. Interaction Techniques621 topic
  6. Tangible User Interfaces621 topic
  7. User Experience302 topics
  8. Modular Robots241 topic
  9. Self-Reconfiguration241 topic
  10. Embodiment191 topic
  11. Presence191 topic
  12. Teleoperation191 topic
  13. Time Delay191 topic
  14. Design Research161 topic
  15. Interaction Design161 topic
  16. Education141 topic
  17. Technology141 topic
  18. Nanogenerators121 topic
  19. Wearable121 topic

Where does Sean Follmer work?

Sean Follmer's main affiliation in the publication record is Stanford University, United States.

How many publications and citations does Sean Follmer have?

OpenAlex counts 160 works and 6,574 citations for Sean Follmer, an h-index of 46, ranking #106,440 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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