World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!
IT - Information Technology
H-index 8

IT - Information Technology

Ranking & Metrics

Discipline name Position Best Scientists Publications D-Index
Computer Science 664 27 35 8

Additional Metrics

Number of Best Scientists*: 32
Documents by Best Scientists*: 38
Top 100 Ranked Scientists*: 0
SCIMAGO H-index: 27
SCIMAGO SJR: 0.272
Impact Factor: 1.3

Top Publications

  • Communicating the intention of an automated vehicle to pedestrians: The contributions of eHMI and vehicle behavior

    (2020)
    131 Citations
  • From FAIR research data toward FAIR and open research software

    Wilhelm Hasselbring;Leslie Carr;Simon Hettrick;Heather S. Packer

    (2020)
    56 Citations
  • Adapting visualizations and interfaces to the user

    (2022)
    26 Citations
  • Complementary interfaces for visual computing

    (2022)
    22 Citations
  • Unlocking approximation for in-memory computing with Cartesian genetic programming and computer algebra for arithmetic circuits

    (2022)
    15 Citations
  • A multi-task approach to argument frame classification at variable granularity levels

    Philipp Heinisch;Philipp Cimiano

    (2021)
    13 Citations
  • On divergence-based author obfuscation: An attack on the state of the art in statistical authorship verification

    Janek Bevendorff;Tobias Wenzel;Martin Potthast;Matthias Hagen

    (2020)
    9 Citations
  • Uncertainty visualization: Fundamentals and recent developments

    (2022)
    8 Citations
  • Immersive analytics: An overview

    (2022)
    8 Citations
  • GeniePutt: Augmenting human motor skills through electrical muscle stimulation

    Sarah Faltaous;Aya Abdulmaksoud;Markus Kempe;Florian Alt

    (2021)
    6 Citations

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