World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!

D-Index & Metrics

Computer Science

D-Index
68
Citations
20942
World Ranking
2064
National Ranking
1045

Benjamin B. Bederson publication distribution in Computer Science in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Computer Science in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Benjamin B. Bederson sits on this spectrum.

32–41 publications: 7 scientists 42–51 publications: 22 scientists 52–61 publications: 82 scientists 62–71 publications: 134 scientists 72–81 publications: 249 scientists 82–91 publications: 324 scientists 92–101 publications: 421 scientists 102–111 publications: 420 scientists 112–121 publications: 497 scientists 122–131 publications: 544 scientists 132–141 publications: 555 scientists 142–151 publications: 609 scientists 152–161 publications: 559 scientists 162–171 publications: 534 scientists 172–181 publications: 556 scientists 182–191 publications: 583 scientists 192–201 publications: 519 scientists 202–211 publications: 508 scientists 212–221 publications: 490 scientists 222–231 publications: 437 scientists 232–241 publications: 423 scientists 242–251 publications: 408 scientists 252–261 publications: 377 scientists 262–271 publications: 301 scientists 272–281 publications: 335 scientists 282–291 publications: 320 scientists 292–301 publications: 293 scientists 302–311 publications: 250 scientists 312–321 publications: 238 scientists 322–331 publications: 206 scientists 332–341 publications: 209 scientists 342–351 publications: 208 scientists 352–361 publications: 162 scientists 362–371 publications: 176 scientists 372–381 publications: 127 scientists 382–391 publications: 158 scientists 392–401 publications: 128 scientists 402–411 publications: 104 scientists 412–421 publications: 94 scientists 422–431 publications: 99 scientists 432–441 publications: 83 scientists 442–451 publications: 108 scientists 452–461 publications: 73 scientists 462–471 publications: 77 scientists 472–481 publications: 69 scientists 482–491 publications: 84 scientists 492–501 publications: 62 scientists 502–511 publications: 54 scientists 512–521 publications: 57 scientists 522–531 publications: 51 scientists 532–541 publications: 51 scientists 542–551 publications: 32 scientists 552–561 publications: 38 scientists 562–571 publications: 28 scientists 572–581 publications: 43 scientists 582–591 publications: 33 scientists 592–601 publications: 41 scientists 602–611 publications: 32 scientists 612–621 publications: 28 scientists 622–631 publications: 25 scientists 632–641 publications: 27 scientists 642–651 publications: 17 scientists 652–661 publications: 20 scientists 662–671 publications: 17 scientists 672–681 publications: 15 scientists 682–691 publications: 14 scientists 692–701 publications: 21 scientists 702–711 publications: 13 scientists 712–721 publications: 12 scientists 722–731 publications: 19 scientists 732–741 publications: 14 scientists 742–751 publications: 12 scientists 752–761 publications: 10 scientists 762–771 publications: 10 scientists 772–781 publications: 11 scientists 782–791 publications: 10 scientists 792–801 publications: 11 scientists 802–811 publications: 8 scientists 812–821 publications: 8 scientists 822–831 publications: 7 scientists 832–841 publications: 11 scientists 842–851 publications: 10 scientists 852–861 publications: 5 scientists 862–871 publications: 9 scientists 872–881 publications: 4 scientists 882–891 publications: 6 scientists 892–901 publications: 3 scientists 902–911 publications: 6 scientists 912–921 publications: 3 scientists 922–931 publications: 2 scientists 932–941 publications: 2 scientists 942–951 publications: 2 scientists 952–961 publications: 3 scientists 962–971 publications: 3 scientists 972–981 publications: 3 scientists 982–990 publications: 5 scientists 991+ publications: 100 scientists
32 publications 991+

This scientist: 191 publications — 43rd percentile

43% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 991 publications or more.

Benjamin B. Bederson D-index placement in Computer Science in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Computer Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Benjamin B. Bederson sits on this spectrum.

30–31 D-Index: 879 scientists 32–33 D-Index: 983 scientists 34–35 D-Index: 918 scientists 36–37 D-Index: 990 scientists 38–39 D-Index: 968 scientists 40–41 D-Index: 907 scientists 42–43 D-Index: 821 scientists 44–45 D-Index: 763 scientists 46–47 D-Index: 689 scientists 48–49 D-Index: 543 scientists 50–51 D-Index: 543 scientists 52–53 D-Index: 518 scientists 54–55 D-Index: 500 scientists 56–57 D-Index: 458 scientists 58–59 D-Index: 400 scientists 60–61 D-Index: 337 scientists 62–63 D-Index: 308 scientists 64–65 D-Index: 292 scientists 66–67 D-Index: 249 scientists 68–69 D-Index: 213 scientists 70–71 D-Index: 192 scientists 72–73 D-Index: 189 scientists 74–75 D-Index: 165 scientists 76–77 D-Index: 139 scientists 78–79 D-Index: 119 scientists 80–81 D-Index: 121 scientists 82–83 D-Index: 113 scientists 84–85 D-Index: 88 scientists 86–87 D-Index: 87 scientists 88–89 D-Index: 75 scientists 90–91 D-Index: 69 scientists 92–93 D-Index: 57 scientists 94–95 D-Index: 46 scientists 96–97 D-Index: 38 scientists 98–99 D-Index: 34 scientists 100–101 D-Index: 36 scientists 102–103 D-Index: 27 scientists 104–105 D-Index: 37 scientists 106–107 D-Index: 18 scientists 108–109 D-Index: 31 scientists 110–111 D-Index: 19 scientists 112–113 D-Index: 16 scientists 114–115 D-Index: 12 scientists 116–117 D-Index: 20 scientists 118–119 D-Index: 15 scientists 120–121 D-Index: 5 scientists 122–123 D-Index: 20 scientists 124–125 D-Index: 8 scientists 126–127 D-Index: 5 scientists 128–129 D-Index: 7 scientists 130 D-Index: 3 scientists 131+ D-Index: 98 scientists
30 D-Index 131+

This scientist: 68 D-Index — 86th percentile

86% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 131 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2011 - ACM Distinguished Member
  • 1975 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Benjamin B. Bederson is affiliated with the University of Maryland, College Park in the United States. Their research spans several fields including Social Sciences and Computer Science, with particular emphasis on subfields such as Information Systems, Library and Information Sciences, and Education.

The scientist's work addresses topics that include:

  • ICT in Developing Communities
  • Library Science and Administration
  • Child Development and Digital Technology

Among recent publications, Benjamin B. Bederson contributed to the paper titled Breaking Down Barriers Through the Creation of an International Digital Library for Children, published in 2021 in the IASL Annual Conference Proceedings.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Bederson include:

  • Ann Carlson Weeks
  • Allison Druin
  • Juan Pablo Hourcade
  • Anne C. Rose
  • Allison Farber

The IASL Annual Conference Proceedings is the venue associated with their publications, reflecting a focus on topics related to library science and education.

Throughout their career, Benjamin B. Bederson has received recognition in the form of awards such as:

  • ACM Distinguished Member (2011)
  • Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) (1975)

Best Publications

  • Technology probes: inspiring design for and with families

    Hilary Hutchinson;Wendy Mackay;Bo Westerlund;Benjamin B. Bederson

  • Human computation: a survey and taxonomy of a growing field

    Alexander J. Quinn;Benjamin B. Bederson

  • Pad++: a zooming graphical interface for exploring alternate interface physics

    Benjamin B. Bederson;James D. Hollan

  • A review of overview+detail, zooming, and focus+context interfaces

    Andy Cockburn;Amy Karlson;Benjamin B. Bederson

  • Ordered and quantum treemaps: Making effective use of 2D space to display hierarchies

    Benjamin B. Bederson;Ben Shneiderman;Martin Wattenberg

  • Single display groupware: a model for co-present collaboration

    Jason Stewart;Benjamin B. Bederson;Allison Druin

  • PhotoMesa: a zoomable image browser using quantum treemaps and bubblemaps

    Benjamin B. Bederson

  • Automatic thumbnail cropping and its effectiveness

    Bongwon Suh;Haibin Ling;Benjamin B. Bederson;David W. Jacobs

  • Space-scale diagrams: understanding multiscale interfaces

    George W. Furnas;Benjamin B. Bederson

  • SpaceTree: supporting exploration in large node link tree, design evolution and empirical evaluation

    C. Plaisant;J. Grosjean;B.B. Bederson

  • Jazz: an extensible zoomable user interface graphics toolkit in Java

    Benjamin B. Bederson;Jon Meyer;Lance Good

  • Target size study for one-handed thumb use on small touchscreen devices

    Pekka Parhi;Amy K. Karlson;Benjamin B. Bederson

  • Pad++: A Zoomable Graphical Sketchpad For Exploring Alternate Interface Physics

    Benjamin B. Bederson;James D. Hollan;Ken Perlin;Jonathan Meyer

  • The Craft of Information Visualization: Readings and Reflections

    Benjamin B. Bederson;Ben Shneiderman

  • Toolkit design for interactive structured graphics

    B.B. Bederson;J. Grosjean;J. Meyer

  • Designing storytelling technologies to encouraging collaboration between young children

    Steve Benford;Benjamin B. Bederson;Karl-Petter Åkesson;Victor Bayon

  • Navigation patterns and usability of zoomable user interfaces with and without an overview

    Kasper Hornbæk;Benjamin B. Bederson;Catherine Plaisant

  • AppLens and launchTile: two designs for one-handed thumb use on small devices

    Amy K. Karlson;Benjamin B. Bederson;John SanGiovanni

  • Fisheye menus

    Benjamin B. Bederson

  • KidPad: a design collaboration between children, technologists, and educators

    Allison Druin;Jason Stewart;David Proft;Ben Bederson

Frequent Co-Authors

Allison Druin
Allison Druin University of Maryland, College Park
Bongshin Lee
Bongshin Lee Microsoft (United States)
Catherine Plaisant
Catherine Plaisant University of Maryland, College Park
Juan Pablo Hourcade
Juan Pablo Hourcade University of Iowa
James D. Hollan
James D. Hollan University of California, San Diego
Paul S. Herrnson
Paul S. Herrnson University of Connecticut
Eric L. Schwartz
Eric L. Schwartz Boston University
Richard G. Niemi
Richard G. Niemi University of Rochester
Michael W. Traugott
Michael W. Traugott University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Philip Resnik
Philip Resnik University of Maryland, College Park

If you think any of the details on this page are incorrect, let us know.

Report an issue

We appreciate your kind effort to assist us to improve this page, it would be helpful providing us with as much detail as possible in the text box below:

Related Online Degrees & Career Pathways

Pursuing a Computer Science degree in the USA opens doors to many related online degree options and career pathways. For students looking to start quickly, the best associate degrees can provide a foundational education in as little as six months, helping you enter the tech workforce sooner.

Business and technology often go hand-in-hand, making online business degrees a strong complement for those interested in management or entrepreneurship within the tech field. Cost is also a key consideration; many students search for the most affordable online bachelor's degree to maximize the value of their education.

If you're considering a technical path, exploring the cheapest online engineering degree options can set you up for roles in software, hardware, or IT infrastructure—all closely related to computer science careers. Each pathway offers diverse opportunities and the flexibility to study online at your own pace.

Best Scientists Citing Benjamin B. Bederson

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles