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D-Index
56
Citations
15514
World Ranking
4009
National Ranking
1913

Jeffrey L. Robbin 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 Jeffrey L. Robbin sits on this spectrum.

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32 publications 991+

This scientist: 140 publications — 23rd percentile

23% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Jeffrey L. Robbin 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 Jeffrey L. Robbin sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 131+

This scientist: 56 D-Index — 72nd percentile

72% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Operating system
  • Computer network
  • The Internet

His primary scientific interests are in Multimedia, World Wide Web, Graphical user interface, Computer hardware and Human–computer interaction. His work on Media content as part of general Multimedia study is frequently connected to Community interaction, therefore bridging the gap between diverse disciplines of science and establishing a new relationship between them. Many of his research projects under World Wide Web are closely connected to Publishing with Publishing, tying the diverse disciplines of science together.

His Graphical user interface study combines topics in areas such as Purchasing and Computer data storage. His Computer hardware research includes themes of CPU cache, Embedded system, Mobile computing, Background process and Mobile device. His Human–computer interaction research is multidisciplinary, relying on both User interface design, User interface, 10-foot user interface, Magic pushbutton and Shell.

His most cited work include:

  • Proximity detector in handheld device (1312 citations)
  • Method and apparatus for accelerated scrolling (782 citations)
  • Method and apparatus for use of rotational user inputs (636 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His primary areas of study are Multimedia, World Wide Web, User interface, Graphical user interface and Media content. His Multimedia research focuses on Upload and how it connects with Quality. In his study, Information retrieval is inextricably linked to Representation, which falls within the broad field of World Wide Web.

His research integrates issues of Display device, Interface, Human–computer interaction, Shell and Focus in his study of User interface. His work deals with themes such as Purchasing and Computer graphics, which intersect with Graphical user interface. His work is dedicated to discovering how Media content, Computer network are connected with Transfer and other disciplines.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Multimedia (40.52%)
  • World Wide Web (26.14%)
  • User interface (24.18%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2014-2020)?

  • User interface (24.18%)
  • Multimedia (40.52%)
  • Graphical user interface (16.99%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in User interface, Multimedia, Graphical user interface, Media content and Human–computer interaction. The study incorporates disciplines such as Display device, Object, Computer vision, Artificial intelligence and Focus in addition to User interface. Selection, Computer hardware and Selection is closely connected to Column in his research, which is encompassed under the umbrella topic of Display device.

His studies in Multimedia integrate themes in fields like Control and World Wide Web, Presentation. His work on Digital content, Toolbar and Server as part of his general World Wide Web study is frequently connected to Medicine, thereby bridging the divide between different branches of science. His study looks at the relationship between Graphical user interface and fields such as User device, as well as how they intersect with chemical problems.

Between 2014 and 2020, his most popular works were:

  • Shared content presentation with integrated messaging (22 citations)
  • Column interface for navigating in a user interface (19 citations)
  • Device, method, and graphical user interface for navigating media content (17 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Operating system
  • Computer network
  • The Internet

User interface, Multimedia, Graphical user interface, World Wide Web and Content are his primary areas of study. The various areas that Jeffrey L. Robbin examines in his User interface study include Input device, Computer hardware, Computer vision, Artificial intelligence and Character recognition. His study in Human–computer interaction extends to Multimedia with its themes.

Jeffrey L. Robbin has researched Graphical user interface in several fields, including Media content and User device. His studies deal with areas such as Object and Focus as well as Media content. He has included themes like Service and Workflow in his World Wide Web study.

Best Publications

  • Proximity detector in handheld device

    Steve P. Hotelling;Brian Q. Huppi;Joshua A. Strickon;Duncan Robert Kerr

  • Method and apparatus for accelerated scrolling

    Robert W. Tsuk;Jeffrey L. Robbin

  • Method and apparatus for use of rotational user inputs

    Jeffrey L. Robbin;Steve Jobs;Philip W. Schiller

  • Method for playing a media item on a media player

    Jeffrey Robbin;David Heller

  • Graphical user interface and methods of use thereof in a multimedia player

    Jeffrey L. Robbin;Steve Jobs;Timothy Wasko;Greg Christie

  • Intelligent Synchronization of Media Player with Host Computer

    Jeffrey Robbin;David Heller

  • Techniques and systems for supporting podcasting

    Anne Jones;Thomas Dowdy;Jeffrey Robbin;Mike Wiese

  • Method and device for updating playlists

    David Heller;Jeffrey L. Robbin

  • Electronic text manipulation and display

    Elizabeth Caroline Furches Cranfill;David Heller;Jeffrey Robbin;Alan C. Cannistraro

  • Hot unpluggable media storage device

    Jeffrey L. Robbin;David Heller;Craig A. Marciniak

  • Media player with instant play capability

    Jeffrey L. Robbin;Ned K. Holbrook;Steven Bollinger

  • Media data exchange, transfer or delivery for portable electronic devices

    Stanley C. Ng;Andrew Bert Hodge;Anthony M. Fadell;Jeffrey L. Robbin

  • Method and system for configurable automatic media selection

    David Heller;Jeffrey L. Robbin

  • Graphical user interface for browsing, searching and presenting media items

    Jeffrey L. Robbin;David Heller;Peter K. Farm Hill Blvd. Wagner;Mike Wiese

  • Network-Based Purchase and Distribution of Media

    Patrice Gautier;Max Muller;Thomas Burkholder;Jeffrey L. Robbin

  • Community playlist management

    Alan Cannistraro;William Martin Bachman;Jeffrey L. Robbin;Amandeep Jawa

  • Image scaling arrangement

    Greg Marriott;Jesse Boettcher;Thomas Dowdy;David Heller

  • System for network-based purchase of media

    Thomas Burkholder;Thomas Dowdy;Dave Heller;Max Muller

  • Media management for groups of media items

    David Heller;Jeffrey L. Robbin;Steven P. Jobs;Timothy Wasko

  • Intelligent media queue

    Christopher John Sanders;Anne Jones;Jeffrey L. Robbin;William Martin Bachman

Frequent Co-Authors

David Heller
David Heller Apple (United States)
Imran Chaudhri
Imran Chaudhri Humane Inc.
Scott Forstall
Scott Forstall Apple (United States)
Anthony M. Fadell
Anthony M. Fadell Google (United States)
Stephen O. Lemay
Stephen O. Lemay Apple (United States)
Marcel van Os
Marcel van Os Apple (United States)
Patrick L. Coffman
Patrick L. Coffman Apple (United States)
Gregory N. Christie
Gregory N. Christie Apple (United States)
Jonathan P. Ive
Jonathan P. Ive Royal College of Art
Greg Christie
Greg Christie Apple (United States)

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