2026 Loren Terveen: Computer Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Computer Science	66	2268	2199	1133	1092	217	25568

Loren Terveen publications per year

1987 2026

233 publications in total across all disciplines

Loren Terveen publication distribution in Computer Science in 2027

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Computer Science in 2027. The highlighted bar marks where Loren Terveen sits on this spectrum.

32 publications 991+

This scientist: 217 publications — 52nd percentile

52% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Loren Terveen D-index placement in Computer Science in 2027

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Computer Science scientists ranked by Research.com in 2027. The highlighted bar marks where Loren Terveen sits on this spectrum.

30 D-Index 131+

This scientist: 66 D-Index — 84th percentile

84% 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

2009 - ACM Distinguished Member

Overview

Loren Terveen is affiliated with the University of Minnesota in the United States, focusing on research that intersects social sciences and computer science. Their scholarly work spans several key areas including communication, artificial intelligence, sociology and political science, health, and social psychology.

The topics Loren frequently investigates cover a range of social and technological domains such as:

Wikis in Education and Collaboration
Social Media in Health Education
Social Media and Politics
Recommender Systems and Techniques
Mental Health via Writing
Open Source Software Innovations
Topic Modeling

A selection of recent papers authored or co-authored by Loren illustrates the diversity of their research interests:

"Blissfully Happy" or "Ready to Fight": Varying Interpretations of Emoji, 2021, Proceedings of the International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media
What is Spiritual Support and How Might It Impact the Design of Online Communities?, 2021, Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction
Misalignment Between Supply and Demand of Quality Content in Peer Production Communities, 2021, Proceedings of the International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media
Human-centered recommender systems: Origins, advances, challenges, and opportunities, 2021, AI Magazine
Effective Strategies for Crowd-Powered Cognitive Reappraisal Systems: A Field Deployment of the Flip*Doubt Web Application for Mental Health, 2021, Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction

Frequent publication venues for Loren include:

Proceedings of the International AAAI Conference on Web and Social Media
Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction
arXiv (Cornell University)
interactions
AI Magazine

Loren collaborates often with several co-authors, including:

Svetlana Yarosh
Mo Houtti
Zachary Levonian
Hannah Miller
Isaac Johnson

In recognition of their contributions to the computing field, Loren Terveen was named an ACM Distinguished Member in 2009.

Best Publications

Evaluating collaborative filtering recommender systems

Jonathan L. Herlocker;Joseph A. Konstan;Loren G. Terveen;John T. Riedl

7942
Citations
PHOAKS: a system for sharing recommendations

Loren Terveen;Will Hill;Brian Amento;David McDonald

905
Citations
The dynamics of mass interaction

Steve Whittaker;Loren Terveen;Will Hill;Lynn Cherny

879
Citations
Foundational Issues in Artificial Intelligence and Cognitive Science: Impasse and Solution

Mark H. Bickhard;Loren Terveen

699
Citations
Exploring the filter bubble: the effect of using recommender systems on content diversity

Tien T. Nguyen;Pik-Mai Hui;F. Maxwell Harper;Loren Terveen

649
Citations
Beyond Recommender Systems: Helping People Help Each Other

Loren Terveen;Will Hill

488
Citations
Creating, destroying, and restoring value in wikipedia

Reid Priedhorsky;Jilin Chen;Shyong (Tony) K. Lam;Katherine Panciera

486
Citations
“Blissfully Happy” or “Ready toFight”: Varying Interpretations of Emoji

Hannah Jean Miller;Jacob Thebault-Spieker;Shuo Chang;Isaac L. Johnson

456
Citations
Social matching: A framework and research agenda

Loren Terveen;David W. McDonald

437
Citations
SuggestBot: using intelligent task routing to help people find work in wikipedia

Dan Cosley;Dan Frankowski;Loren Terveen;John Riedl

362
Citations
Wikipedians are born, not made: a study of power editors on Wikipedia

Katherine Panciera;Aaron Halfaker;Loren Terveen

361
Citations
Does “authority” mean quality? predicting expert quality ratings of Web documents

Brian Amento;Loren Terveen;Will Hill

353
Citations
Discovering personally meaningful places: An interactive clustering approach

Changqing Zhou;Dan Frankowski;Pamela Ludford;Shashi Shekhar

291
Citations
Discovering personal gazetteers: an interactive clustering approach

Changqing Zhou;Dan Frankowski;Pamela Ludford;Shashi Shekhar

263
Citations
Think different: increasing online community participation using uniqueness and group dissimilarity

Pamela J. Ludford;Dan Cosley;Dan Frankowski;Loren Terveen

262
Citations
Overview of human-computer collaboration

Loren G. Terveen

250
Citations
WWW 2014 - Proceedings of the 23rd International Conference on World Wide Web

Tien T. Nguyen;Pik Mai Hui;Max Harper;Loren G Terveen

237
Citations
Wireless myoelectric control apparatus and methods

William Colyer Hill;Fernando Carlos Pereira;Yoram Singer;Loren Gilbert Terveen

231
Citations
Value-Sensitive Algorithm Design: Method, Case Study, and Lessons

Haiyi Zhu;Bowen Yu;Aaron Halfaker;Loren Terveen

221
Citations
Let's stop pushing the envelope and start addressing it: a reference task agenda for HCI

Steve Whittaker;Loren Terveen;Bonnie A. Nardi

215
Citations
Proceedings of the 2013 conference on Computer supported cooperative work

Amy Bruckman;Scott Counts;Cliff Lampe;Loren Terveen

116
Citations
Dynamics of mass interaction

Steve Whittaker;Loren Terveen;Will Hill;Lynn Cherny

5
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Brent Hecht Northwestern University

Brian Amento AT&T (United States)

John Riedl University of Minnesota

Joseph A. Konstan University of Minnesota

Dan Cosley National Science Foundation

Steve Whittaker University of California, Santa Cruz

Cliff Lampe University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

Shashi Shekhar University of Minnesota

Amy Bruckman Georgia Institute of Technology

David W. McDonald University of Washington

External Links

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