World's Best Scientists 2026 revealed!
Joseph L. Gabbard

Joseph L. Gabbard

D-Index & Metrics

Computer Science

D-Index
38
Citations
11527
World Ranking
9976
National Ranking
4200

Overview

Joseph L. Gabbard is affiliated with Virginia Tech in the United States, specializing in research within the field of computer science. Their work primarily centers on augmented reality and virtual reality applications, with a significant body of research exploring the intersection of human-computer interaction and computer vision.

Gabbard's research delves into several subfields, including computer vision and pattern recognition, human-computer interaction, social psychology, automotive engineering, and developmental and educational psychology. Their studies often focus on augmented reality applications, virtual reality impacts, spatial cognition and navigation, human-automation interaction and safety, interactive and immersive displays, behavioral and psychological studies, and 3D surveying and cultural heritage.

Their recent publications reflect these focal areas. Among these are:

  • What, How, and Why are Visual Assets Used in Industrial Augmented Reality? A Systematic Review and Classification in Maintenance, Assembly, and Training (From 1997 to 2019), 2020, IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics
  • A Perceptual Color-Matching Method for Examining Color Blending in Augmented Reality Head-Up Display Graphics, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics
  • Augmented Reality for Maritime Navigation Data Visualisation: A Systematic Review, Issues and Perspectives, 2021, Journal of Navigation
  • The Effect of Context Switching, Focal Switching Distance, Binocular and Monocular Viewing, and Transient Focal Blur on Human Performance in Optical See-Through Augmented Reality, 2022, IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics
  • The Interactive Virtual Training for Teachers (IVT-T) to Practice Classroom Behavior Management, 2021, International Journal of Human-Computer Studies

Joseph L. Gabbard often collaborates with several co-authors, including Michele Fiorentino, Ranjana K. Mehta, Elisa S. Shernoff, Stacy L. Frazier, and Christine Lisetti. These collaborations have contributed to a diverse set of publications and research outcomes.

Key publication venues for Gabbard's work include:

  • IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics
  • 2020 IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces Abstracts and Workshops (VRW)
  • Proceedings of the Human Factors and Ergonomics Society Annual Meeting
  • 2022 IEEE Conference on Virtual Reality and 3D User Interfaces Abstracts and Workshops (VRW)
  • AI Magazine

Best Publications

  • Improvements to PATRIC, the all-bacterial Bioinformatics Database and Analysis Resource Center

    Alice R. Wattam;James J. Davis;James J. Davis;Rida Assaf;Sébastien Boisvert

  • PATRIC, the bacterial bioinformatics database and analysis resource

    Alice R. Wattam;David Abraham;Oral Dalay;Terry Disz

  • The immune epitope database (IEDB) 3.0

    Randi Vita;James A. Overton;Jason A. Greenbaum;Julia V. Ponomarenko

  • The PATRIC Bioinformatics Resource Center: expanding data and analysis capabilities.

    James J. Davis;James J. Davis;Alice R. Wattam;Alice R. Wattam;Ramy K. Aziz;Thomas S. Brettin;Thomas S. Brettin

  • A survey of usability evaluation in virtual environments: classification and comparison of methods

    Doug A. Bowman;Joseph L. Gabbard;Deborah Hix

  • User-centered design and evaluation of virtual environments

    J.L. Gabbard;D. Hix;J.E. Swan

  • PATRIC: the Comprehensive Bacterial Bioinformatics Resource with a Focus on Human Pathogenic Species

    Joseph J. Gillespie;Joseph J. Gillespie;Alice R. Wattam;Stephen A. Cammer;Joseph L. Gabbard

  • A Taxonomy of Usability Characteristics in Virtual Environments

    Joseph L. Gabbard

  • Behind the Glass: Driver Challenges and Opportunities for AR Automotive Applications

    Joseph L. Gabbard;Gregory M. Fitch;Hyungil Kim

  • Usability Engineering for Augmented Reality: Employing User-Based Studies to Inform Design

    J.L. Gabbard;J.E. Swan

  • Survey of User-Based Experimentation in Augmented Reality

    J. Edward Swan;Joseph L. Gabbard

  • An Augmented Reality System for Military Operations in Urban Terrain

    Mark A. Livingston;Lawrence J. Rosenblum;Simon J. Julier;Dennis Brown

  • The effects of text drawing styles, background textures, and natural lighting on text legibility in outdoor augmented reality

    Joseph L. Gabbard;J. Edward Swan;Deborah Hix

  • User-centered design and evaluation of a real-time battlefield visualization virtual environment

    D. Hix;J.E. Swan;J.L. Gabbard;M. McGee

  • Resolving multiple occluded layers in augmented reality

    Unknown

  • Resolving multiple occluded layers in augmented reality

    Mark A. Livingston;J. Edward Swan;Joseph L. Gabbard;Tobias H. Höllerer

  • PATRIC: The VBI PathoSystems Resource Integration Center

    E. E. Snyder;N. Kampanya;J. Lu;E. K. Nordberg

  • Effects of AR Display Context Switching and Focal Distance Switching on Human Performance

    Joseph L. Gabbard;Divya Gupta Mehra;J. Edward Swan

  • A Perceptual Matching Technique for Depth Judgments in Optical, See-Through Augmented Reality

    J.E. Swan;M.A. Livingston;H.S. Smallman;D. Brown

  • Influences of augmented reality head-worn display type and user interface design on performance and usability in simulated warehouse order picking.

    Sunwook Kim;Maury A. Nussbaum;Joseph L. Gabbard

  • Active Text Drawing Styles for Outdoor Augmented Reality: A User-Based Study and Design Implications

    J.L. Gabbard;J.E. Swan;D. Hix;Si-Jung Kim

  • What, How, and Why are Visual Assets used in Industrial Augmented Reality? A Systematic Review and Classification in Maintenance, Assembly, and Training (from 1997 to 2019).

    Michele Gattullo;Alessandro Evangelista;Antonio Emanuele Uva;Michele Fiorentino

Frequent Co-Authors

Simon Julier
Simon Julier University College London
Doug A. Bowman
Doug A. Bowman Virginia Tech
Rick Stevens
Rick Stevens Argonne National Laboratory
Joseph J. Gillespie
Joseph J. Gillespie University of Maryland, Baltimore
Tobias Höllerer
Tobias Höllerer University of California, Santa Barbara
Bruno W. S. Sobral
Bruno W. S. Sobral Virginia Tech
Thomas Brettin
Thomas Brettin Argonne National Laboratory
Stephen R. Ellis
Stephen R. Ellis Ames Research Center
Gary J. Olsen
Gary J. Olsen University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Ross Overbeek
Ross Overbeek Argonne National Laboratory

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

Exploring computer science in the USA opens doors to a range of related online degrees and flexible career options. Many students are seeking programs that combine quality education with affordability and flexibility.

If your interests span beyond computer science, you might consider an online theoretical physics degree or look at degrees closely linked with big data, such as an affordable data science degree. These programs equip you with problem-solving skills highly valued across industries.

For those drawn to innovation and technology, online electrical engineering courses USA offer a strong foundation in areas like electronics, robotics, and signal processing.

Additionally, some students may want to fast-track their careers with quick certifications that pay well. These certifications can help boost your resume or allow you to enter high-demand fields without a lengthy commitment.

By exploring these pathways, you can tailor your education to match your interests and career goals while staying mindful of your budget and schedule.

Best Scientists Citing Joseph L. Gabbard

Trending Scientists

Recently Published Articles