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Social Sciences and Humanities

D-Index
60
Citations
24394
World Ranking
1418
National Ranking
671

Computer Science

D-Index
57
Citations
23923
World Ranking
3734
National Ranking
1784

Frank Biocca publication distribution in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Frank Biocca sits on this spectrum.

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44 publications 570+

This scientist: 165 publications — 49th percentile

49% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 570 publications or more.

Frank Biocca D-index placement in Social Sciences and Humanities in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Social Sciences and Humanities scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Frank Biocca sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index: 177 scientists 31 D-Index: 210 scientists 32 D-Index: 222 scientists 33 D-Index: 188 scientists 34 D-Index: 181 scientists 35 D-Index: 243 scientists 36 D-Index: 261 scientists 37 D-Index: 272 scientists 38 D-Index: 278 scientists 39 D-Index: 300 scientists 40 D-Index: 297 scientists 41 D-Index: 308 scientists 42 D-Index: 313 scientists 43 D-Index: 300 scientists 44 D-Index: 269 scientists 45 D-Index: 260 scientists 46 D-Index: 228 scientists 47 D-Index: 251 scientists 48 D-Index: 203 scientists 49 D-Index: 186 scientists 50 D-Index: 187 scientists 51 D-Index: 166 scientists 52 D-Index: 138 scientists 53 D-Index: 141 scientists 54 D-Index: 131 scientists 55 D-Index: 137 scientists 56 D-Index: 109 scientists 57 D-Index: 129 scientists 58 D-Index: 95 scientists 59 D-Index: 105 scientists 60 D-Index: 106 scientists 61 D-Index: 86 scientists 62 D-Index: 94 scientists 63 D-Index: 77 scientists 64 D-Index: 79 scientists 65 D-Index: 59 scientists 66 D-Index: 68 scientists 67 D-Index: 51 scientists 68 D-Index: 49 scientists 69 D-Index: 40 scientists 70 D-Index: 43 scientists 71 D-Index: 40 scientists 72 D-Index: 50 scientists 73 D-Index: 46 scientists 74 D-Index: 43 scientists 75 D-Index: 45 scientists 76 D-Index: 45 scientists 77 D-Index: 30 scientists 78 D-Index: 25 scientists 79 D-Index: 31 scientists 80 D-Index: 29 scientists 81 D-Index: 18 scientists 82 D-Index: 21 scientists 83 D-Index: 26 scientists 84 D-Index: 15 scientists 85 D-Index: 15 scientists 86 D-Index: 19 scientists 87 D-Index: 19 scientists 88 D-Index: 12 scientists 89 D-Index: 7 scientists 90 D-Index: 19 scientists 91 D-Index: 20 scientists 92 D-Index: 13 scientists 93 D-Index: 9 scientists 94 D-Index: 13 scientists 95 D-Index: 8 scientists 96 D-Index: 7 scientists 97 D-Index: 6 scientists 98 D-Index: 6 scientists 99 D-Index: 6 scientists 100+ D-Index: 97 scientists
30 D-Index 100+

This scientist: 60 D-Index — 82nd percentile

82% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 100 D-Index or more.

Overview

Frank Biocca is affiliated with the New Jersey Institute of Technology in the United States. Their research spans a range of interdisciplinary fields with a primary focus on social sciences and computer science, contributing to multiple subfields such as safety research, sociology and political science, information systems, artificial intelligence, and human-computer interaction.

The main topics covered in their work include:

  • Ethics and Social Impacts of AI
  • Privacy, Security, and Data Protection
  • Blockchain Technology Applications and Security
  • Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI)
  • Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts
  • Tactile and Sensory Interactions
  • Action Observation and Synchronization

Some of the recent papers associated with this researcher include:

  • "Beyond user experience: What constitutes algorithmic experiences?" published in 2020 in the International Journal of Information Management
  • "In Platforms We Trust? Unlocking the Black-Box of News Algorithms through Interpretable AI" published in 2022 in the Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media
  • "The Role of the Self-Presence for Interactive Large Digital Displays: Gesture Interactivity and Mirrored-Self Image for Advertising Content" published in 2022 in the International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction

Frequent coauthors of Frank Biocca include:

  • Donghee Shin
  • Bu Zhong
  • Bouziane Zaid
  • Azmat Rasul
  • Soyoung Jung

Their publications are predominantly found in venues such as:

  • International Journal of Information Management
  • Journal of Broadcasting & Electronic Media
  • International Journal of Human-Computer Interaction

Best Publications

  • Toward a more robust theory and measure of social presence: review and suggested criteria

    Frank Biocca;Chad Harms;Judee K. Burgoon

  • The Cyborg's Dilemma: Progressive Embodiment in Virtual Environments

    Frank A. Biocca

  • The effect of the agency and anthropomorphism of users' sense of telepresence, copresence, and social presence in virtual environments

    Kristine L. Nowak;Frank Biocca

  • Virtual reality in neuroscience research and therapy

    Corey J. Bohil;Bradly Alicea;Frank A. Biocca;Frank A. Biocca

  • Telepresence via Television: Two Dimensions of Telepresence May Have Different Connections to Memory and Persuasion.

    Taeyong Kim;Frank A. Biocca

  • Impact of 3-D Advertising on Product Knowledge, Brand Attitude, and Purchase Intention: The Mediating Role of Presence

    Hairong Li;Terry Daugherty;Frank Biocca

  • A Process Model of the Formation of Spatial Presence Experiences

    Werner Wirth;Thomas Hartmann;Saskia Böcking;Peter Vorderer

  • The Elastic Body Image: The Effect of Television Advertising and Programming on Body Image Distortions in Young Women

    Philip N. Myers;Frank A. Biocca

  • Communication in the age of virtual reality

    Frank Biocca;Mark R. Levy

  • Comparative effectiveness of augmented reality in object assembly

    Arthur Tang;Charles Owen;Frank Biocca;Weimin Mou

  • Characteristics of virtual experience in electronic commerce: A protocol analysis

    Hairong Li;Terry Daugherty;Frank Biocca

  • Immersive virtual reality technology

    Frank Biocca;Ben Delaney

  • Does home Internet use influence the academic performance of low-income children?

    Linda A. Jackson;Alexander von Eye;Frank A. Biocca;Gretchen Barbatsis

  • A survey of position trackers

    Kenneth Meyer;Hugh L. Applewhite;Frank A. Biocca

  • Communication Within Virtual Reality: Creating a Space for Research

    Frank Biocca

  • The Role of Virtual Experience in Consumer Learning

    Hairong Li;Terry Daugherty;Frank Biocca

  • Mobile face capture and image processing system and method

    Frank Biocca;Jannick Rolland;George Stockman;Chandan Reddy

  • Exploring immersive experience in journalism

    Dong-Hee Shin;Frank A. Biocca

  • Visual Touch in Virtual Environments: An Exploratory Study of Presence, Multimodal Interfaces, and Cross-Modal Sensory Illusions

    Frank Biocca;Jin Kim;Yung Choi

  • Internal Consistency and Reliability of the Networked MindsMeasure of Social Presence

    Chad Harms;Frank Biocca

  • Criteria And Scope Conditions For A Theory And Measure Of Social Presence

    Frank Biocca;Judee Burgoon;Chad Harms;Matt Stoner

Frequent Co-Authors

Linda A. Jackson
Linda A. Jackson Michigan State University
Hiram E. Fitzgerald
Hiram E. Fitzgerald Michigan State University
Alexander von Eye
Alexander von Eye Michigan State University
Yong Zhao
Yong Zhao University of Kansas
Jannick P. Rolland
Jannick P. Rolland University of Rochester
Dong-Hee Shin
Dong-Hee Shin Zayed University
Hong Hua
Hong Hua University of Arizona
Judee K. Burgoon
Judee K. Burgoon University of Arizona
Chandan K. Reddy
Chandan K. Reddy Virginia Tech
WA Wijnand IJsselsteijn
WA Wijnand IJsselsteijn Eindhoven University of Technology

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