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Steve Pettifer is affiliated with the University of Manchester in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily focuses on computer science with a particular emphasis on human-computer interaction and related subfields.

Their main fields of study include:

  • Computer Science

Within these, the subfields of study they have contributed to are:

  • Human-Computer Interaction
  • Epidemiology
  • Cognitive Neuroscience
  • Media Technology
  • Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition

Steve Pettifer's work spans several main topics, notably in the areas of virtual and augmented reality and mental health interventions:

  • Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts
  • Visual perception and processing mechanisms
  • Advanced Optical Imaging Technologies
  • Augmented Reality Applications
  • Interactive and Immersive Displays
  • Digital Mental Health Interventions
  • Traumatic Brain Injury Research

Their recent papers reflect these interests and include the following publications:

  • "Augmented Reality and Television: Dimensions and Themes," 2020, ACM International Conference on Interactive Media Experiences
  • "Views of Practitioners and Researchers on the Use of Virtual Reality in Treatments for Substance Use Disorders," 2021, Frontiers in Psychology
  • "Assessment of virtual environments for alcohol Relapse Prevention in a less immersive and cost-effective setup: A qualitative study," 2021, Computers in Human Behavior Reports
  • "Alcohol treatment preferences and the acceptability of virtual reality therapy for treating alcohol misuse in adult drinkers," 2024, Alcohol
  • "Velocity-Based LOD Reduction in Virtual Reality: A Psychometric Approach," 2023, arXiv (Cornell University)

Frequent coauthors collaborating with Steve Pettifer include:

  • Rigina Skeva
  • Lynsey Gregg
  • Caroline Jay
  • Zahra Montazeri
  • David Petrescu

Publication venues where Steve Pettifer has frequently published their research are:

  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • ACM International Conference on Interactive Media Experiences
  • Frontiers in Psychology
  • Computers in Human Behavior Reports
  • Alcohol

Best Publications

  • A consensus yeast metabolic network reconstruction obtained from a community approach to systems biology

    Markus Herrgard;Neil Swainston;Paul Dobson;Warwick B. Dunn

  • Open PHACTS: Semantic interoperability for drug discovery

    Antony J. Williams;Lee Harland;Paul Groth;Stephen Pettifer

  • Defrosting the Digital Library: Bibliographic Tools for the Next Generation Web

    Duncan Hull;Steve R. Pettifer;Douglas B. Kell

  • BioCatalogue: a universal catalogue of web services for the life sciences

    Jiten Bhagat;Franck Tanoh;Eric Nzuobontane;Thomas Laurent

  • EDAM: an ontology of bioinformatics operations, types of data and identifiers, topics and formats

    Jon C. Ison;Matús Kalas;Inge Jonassen;Dan M. Bolser

  • Low-complexity regions within protein sequences have position-dependent roles.

    Alain Coletta;Alain Coletta;John J.W. Pinney;David Weiss Solís;David Weiss Solís;James Marsh

  • WIWS: a protein structure bioinformatics Web service collection

    Maarten L. Hekkelman;Tim A. H. te Beek;Steve Pettifer;David Thorne

  • Absorption, dissociation, locus of control and presence in virtual reality

    Craig D. Murray;Jezz Fox;Steve Pettifer

  • PDFX: fully-automated PDF-to-XML conversion of scientific literature

    Alexandru Constantin;Steve Pettifer;Andrei Voronkov

  • Transfer of route learning from virtual to real environments.

    Martin J. Farrell;Paul Arnold;Steve Pettifer;Jessica Adams

  • GNU/MAVERIK: a micro-kernel for large-scale virtual environments

    Roger Hubbold;Jon Cook;Martin Keates;Simon Gibson

  • Gnu/Maverik: A Microkernel for Large-Scale Virtual Environments

    Roger Hubbold;Jon Cook;Martin Keates;Simon Gibson

  • Calling International Rescue: knowledge lost in literature and data landslide!

    Teresa K. Attwood;Douglas B. Kell;Philip McDermott;James Marsh

  • A network architecture supporting consistent rich behavior in collaborative interactive applications

    J. Marsh;M. Glencross;S. Pettifer;R. Hubbold

  • Utopia documents

    T. K. Attwood;D. B. Kell;P. McDermott;J. Marsh

  • The Document Components Ontology (DoCO)

    Alexandru Constantin;Silvio Peroni;Silvio Peroni;Steve Pettifer;David M. Shotton

  • DEVA3: architecture for a large-scale distributed virtual reality system

    Steve Pettifer;Jon Cook;James Marsh;Adrian West

  • Applying linked data approaches to pharmacology: Architectural decisions and implementation

    Alasdair J. G. Gray;Paul Groth;Antonis Loizou;Sune Askjaer

  • API-centric Linked Data integration

    Paul Groth;Antonis Loizou;Alasdair J.G. Gray;Carole Goble

  • Applying linked data approaches to pharmacology: Architectural decisions and

    Egaña Aranguren;Michel Dumontier;Alasdair J. G. Gray;Antonis Loizou

Frequent Co-Authors

Teresa K. Attwood
Teresa K. Attwood University of Manchester
Carole Goble
Carole Goble University of Manchester
Paul Groth
Paul Groth University of Amsterdam
Antony J. Williams
Antony J. Williams Environmental Protection Agency
Rodrigo Lopez
Rodrigo Lopez European Bioinformatics Institute
Douglas B. Kell
Douglas B. Kell University of Liverpool
Chris Greenhalgh
Chris Greenhalgh University of Nottingham
Egon Willighagen
Egon Willighagen Maastricht University
Craig Murray
Craig Murray Lancaster University
Burkhard Rost
Burkhard Rost Technical University of Munich

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