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2025

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Discipline name D-Index World Ranking Current World Ranking National Ranking Current National Ranking Publications Citations
Computer Science 62 2881 2797 34 33 300 16800

Mariano Alcañiz publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Mariano Alcañiz between 1996 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Mariano Alcañiz published across 30 years, from 1996 to 2025, averaging 14.5 papers a year. Output peaked at 27 publications in 2011. 37 of the 436 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications
5 10 15 20 25
Bar chart. Horizontal axis: year, 1996 to 2025. Vertical axis: number of publications, 0 to 27. Peak 27 publications in 2011. 1996: 2 publications 1997: 0 publications 1998: 4 publications 1999: 10 publications 2000: 6 publications 2001: 5 publications 2002: 8 publications 2003: 12 publications 2004: 12 publications 2005: 12 publications 2006: 10 publications 2007: 9 publications 2008: 10 publications 2009: 21 publications 2010: 19 publications 2011: 27 publications 2012: 26 publications 2013: 25 publications 2014: 16 publications 2015: 16 publications 2016: 10 publications 2017: 14 publications 2018: 24 publications 2019: 18 publications 2020: 17 publications 2021: 21 publications 2022: 20 publications 2023: 25 publications 2024: 21 publications 2025: 16 publications
1996 2025

436 publications in total across all disciplines

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Mariano Alcañiz: publications per year, 1996 to 2025
Year Publications
1996 2
1997 0
1998 4
1999 10
2000 6
2001 5
2002 8
2003 12
2004 12
2005 12
2006 10
2007 9
2008 10
2009 21
2010 19
2011 27
2012 26
2013 25
2014 16
2015 16
2016 10
2017 14
2018 24
2019 18
2020 17
2021 21
2022 20
2023 25
2024 21
2025 16
Total 436
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Mariano Alcañiz 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 Mariano Alcañiz sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600
Bar chart with 97 bars. Horizontal axis: publications, 32–41 to 991+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 609. Most scientists, 609, have 142–151 publications. The last bar groups every scientist with 991 publications or more. The highlighted bar, 292–301 publications, is where this scientist sits. 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
32–41 publications 991+

This scientist: 300 publications — 74th percentile

74% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Computer Science scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 14,188 ranked scientists.
Publications Scientists This scientist
32–41 7
42–51 22
52–61 82
62–71 134
72–81 249
82–91 324
92–101 421
102–111 420
112–121 497
122–131 544
132–141 555
142–151 609
152–161 559
162–171 534
172–181 556
182–191 583
192–201 519
202–211 508
212–221 490
222–231 437
232–241 423
242–251 408
252–261 377
262–271 301
272–281 335
282–291 320
292–301 293 300
302–311 250
312–321 238
322–331 206
332–341 209
342–351 208
352–361 162
362–371 176
372–381 127
382–391 158
392–401 128
402–411 104
412–421 94
422–431 99
432–441 83
442–451 108
452–461 73
462–471 77
472–481 69
482–491 84
492–501 62
502–511 54
512–521 57
522–531 51
532–541 51
542–551 32
552–561 38
562–571 28
572–581 43
582–591 33
592–601 41
602–611 32
612–621 28
622–631 25
632–641 27
642–651 17
652–661 20
662–671 17
672–681 15
682–691 14
692–701 21
702–711 13
712–721 12
722–731 19
732–741 14
742–751 12
752–761 10
762–771 10
772–781 11
782–791 10
792–801 11
802–811 8
812–821 8
822–831 7
832–841 11
842–851 10
852–861 5
862–871 9
872–881 4
882–891 6
892–901 3
902–911 6
912–921 3
922–931 2
932–941 2
942–951 2
952–961 3
962–971 3
972–981 3
982–990 5
991+ 100
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Mariano Alcañiz 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 Mariano Alcañiz sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists
200 400 600 800
Bar chart with 52 bars. Horizontal axis: D-Index, 30–31 to 131+. Vertical axis: number of scientists, 0 to 990. Most scientists, 990, have 36–37 D-Index. The last bar groups every scientist with 131 D-Index or more. The highlighted bar, 62–63 D-Index, is where this scientist sits. 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
30–31 D-Index 131+

This scientist: 62 D-Index — 80th percentile

80% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Computer Science scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 14,188 ranked scientists.
D-Index Scientists This scientist
30–31 879
32–33 983
34–35 918
36–37 990
38–39 968
40–41 907
42–43 821
44–45 763
46–47 689
48–49 543
50–51 543
52–53 518
54–55 500
56–57 458
58–59 400
60–61 337
62–63 308 62
64–65 292
66–67 249
68–69 213
70–71 192
72–73 189
74–75 165
76–77 139
78–79 119
80–81 121
82–83 113
84–85 88
86–87 87
88–89 75
90–91 69
92–93 57
94–95 46
96–97 38
98–99 34
100–101 36
102–103 27
104–105 37
106–107 18
108–109 31
110–111 19
112–113 16
114–115 12
116–117 20
118–119 15
120–121 5
122–123 20
124–125 8
126–127 5
128–129 7
130 3
131+ 98
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Research.com Recognitions

  • 2025 - Research.com Computer Science in Spain Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Computer Science in Spain Leader Award

Overview

Mariano Alcañiz is affiliated with the Universitat Politècnica de València in Spain. Their research primarily spans the fields of Psychology and Neuroscience, with a significant focus on Cognitive Neuroscience, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology, Human-Computer Interaction, Social Psychology, and Applied Psychology.

The main topics covered in their work include Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts, Autism Spectrum Disorder Research, Color perception and design, Emotion and Mood Recognition, Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies, EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces, and Behavioral Health and Interventions.

Several frequent co-authors have contributed alongside Mariano Alcañiz, including Javier Marín-Morales, Irene Alice Chicchi Giglioli, Maria Eleonora Minissi, Jaime Guixeres, and Lucía A. Carrasco-Ribelles.

Their research has been published in multiple venues, notably Frontiers in Psychology, Applied Sciences, arXiv (Cornell University), Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research), and Sensors.

Notable recent publications include:

  • "Emotion Recognition in Immersive Virtual Reality: From Statistics to Affective Computing", 2020, Sensors
  • "Eye gaze as a biomarker in the recognition of autism spectrum disorder using virtual reality and machine learning: A proof of concept for diagnosis", 2021, Autism Research
  • "Machine Learning and Virtual Reality on Body Movements' Behaviors to Classify Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder", 2020, Journal of Clinical Medicine
  • "Development and Calibration of an Eye-Tracking Fixation Identification Algorithm for Immersive Virtual Reality", 2020, Sensors
  • "Application of Supervised Machine Learning for Behavioral Biomarkers of Autism Spectrum Disorder Based on Electrodermal Activity and Virtual Reality", 2020, Frontiers in Human Neuroscience

Mariano Alcañiz has also contributed to book publications under Springer Science+Business Media, with multiple editions of "Virtual Reality and Mixed Reality" published in 2021, 2022, and 2023.

Best Publications

  • Affective Interactions Using Virtual Reality: The Link between Presence and Emotions

    Giuseppe Riva;Fabrizia Mantovani;Claret Samantha Capideville;Alessandra Preziosa

  • The Past, Present, and Future of Virtual and Augmented Reality Research: A Network and Cluster Analysis of the Literature

    Pietro Cipresso;Irene Alice Chicchi Giglioli;Mariano Alcañiz Raya;Giuseppe Riva

  • Improved watershed transform for medical image segmentation using prior information

    V. Grau;A.U.J. Mewes;M. Alcaniz;R. Kikinis

  • Immersion and emotion: their impact on the sense of presence.

    R.M. Baños;C. Botella;M. Alcañiz;V. Liaño

  • Education: Design and validation of an augmented book for spatial abilities development in engineering students

    Jorge Martín-Gutiérrez;José Luís Saorín;Manuel Contero;Mariano Alcañiz

  • Affective computing in virtual reality: emotion recognition from brain and heartbeat dynamics using wearable sensors.

    Javier Marín-Morales;Juan Luis Higuera-Trujillo;Alberto Greco;Jaime Guixeres

  • Real-time deformable models for surgery simulation: a survey

    U. Meier;O. López;C. Monserrat;M. C. Juan

  • Virtual reality treatment of claustrophobia : a case report

    C. Botella;R.M. Baños;C. Perpiñá;H. Villa

  • Presence and Reality Judgment in Virtual Environments: A Unitary Construct?

    R.M. Baños;C. Botella;A. Garcia-Palacios;H. Villa

  • Virtual reality exposure in the treatment of panic disorder and agoraphobia: A controlled study

    C. Botella;A. García-Palacios;H. Villa;R. M. Baños

  • Automatic Detection of Optic Disc Based on PCA and Mathematical Morphology

    S. Morales;V. Naranjo;J. Angulo;M. Alcaniz

  • Automatic localization of cephalometric landmarks

    V. Grau;M. Alcañiz;M. C. Juan;C. Monserrat

  • The present and future of positive technologies

    Cristina Botella;Giuseppe Riva;Andrea Gaggioli;Brenda K. Wiederhold

  • Presence and emotions in virtual environments: the influence of stereoscopy.

    Rosa M. Baños;Cristina Botella;Isabel Rubió;Soledad Quero

  • Cognition, technology and games for the elderly: An introduction to ELDERGAMES Project

    Luciano Gamberini;Mariano Alcañiz Raya;Giacinto Barresi;Malena Fabregat

  • The influence of virtual reality in e-commerce

    Jesus Martínez-Navarro;Enrique Bigné;Jaime Guixeres;Mariano Alcañiz

  • Emotion Recognition in Immersive Virtual Reality: From Statistics to Affective Computing.

    Javier Marín-Morales;Carmen Llinares;Jaime Guixeres;Mariano Alcañiz

  • Using augmented reality to treat phobias

    M.C. Juan;M. Alcaniz;C. Monserrat;C. Botella

  • Virtual Reality in Marketing: A Framework, Review, and Research Agenda

    Mariano Alcañiz;Enrique Bigné;Jaime Guixeres

  • An Internet-based self-help treatment for fear of public speaking: a controlled trial.

    C. Botella;M.J. Gallego;A. Garcia-Palacios;A. Garcia-Palacios;V. Guillen

  • Treating cockroach phobia using a serious game on a mobile phone and augmented reality exposure: A single case study

    C. Botella;J. Breton-López;S. Quero;R. M. Baños

  • Mixing Realities? An Application of Augmented Reality for the Treatment of Cockroach Phobia

    C.M. Botella;M.C. Juan;R.M. Baños;M. Alcañiz

Frequent Co-Authors

Cristina Botella
Cristina Botella Jaume I University
Rosa M. Baños
Rosa M. Baños University of Valencia
Azucena García-Palacios
Azucena García-Palacios Jaume I University
Luciano Gamberini
Luciano Gamberini University of Padua
Andrea Gaggioli
Andrea Gaggioli Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Jose A. Lozano
Jose A. Lozano Basque Center for Applied Mathematics
Ausiàs Cebolla
Ausiàs Cebolla University of Valencia
Giuseppe Riva
Giuseppe Riva Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
Enrico Molinari
Enrico Molinari Catholic University of the Sacred Heart
César Ávila
César Ávila Jaume I University

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