2026 Thomas K. Landauer: Computer Science Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Computer Science	64	2505	1248	117	62237

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Computer Science

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62237

Overview

Thomas K. Landauer was affiliated with the University of Colorado Boulder in the United States. Throughout their career, they contributed to scientific research as a scholar connected to this institution.

There are no records of recent papers published by Thomas K. Landauer, and information about specific research topics, co-authors, or publication venues is not available. Likewise, data on book publications, main fields of study, subfields, or main topics of their work has not been documented.

The absence of listed awards or honors indicates that there is no publicly available information about distinctions received by this scientist.

Thomas K. Landauer is deceased. The existing data provides a limited overview mainly focused on their institutional affiliation without additional details on their academic output or research impact.

Best Publications

Indexing by Latent Semantic Analysis

Scott Deerwester;Susan T. Dumais;George W. Furnas;Thomas K. Landauer

19074
Citations
A Solution to Plato's Problem: The Latent Semantic Analysis Theory of Acquisition, Induction, and Representation of Knowledge.

Thomas K. Landauer;Susan T. Dumais

8904
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An introduction to latent semantic analysis

Thomas K Landauer;Peter W. Foltz;Darrell Laham

7328
Citations
A mathematical model of the finding of usability problems

Jakob Nielsen;Thomas K. Landauer

3054
Citations
The vocabulary problem in human-system communication

G. W. Furnas;T. K. Landauer;L. M. Gomez;S. T. Dumais

2270
Citations
Handbook of latent semantic analysis

Thomas K. Landauer;Danielle S. McNamara;Simon Dennis;Walter Kintsch

1458
Citations
The Measurement of Textual Coherence with Latent Semantic Analysis.

Peter W. Foltz;Walter Kintsch;Thomas K Landauer

1181
Citations
Using latent semantic analysis to improve access to textual information

S. T. Dumais;G. W. Furnas;T. K. Landauer;S. Deerwester

1007
Citations
Trouble with Computers: Usefulness, Usability, and Productivity

Thomas K. Landauer

852
Citations
Latent Semantic Analysis

Thomas K Landauer

814
Citations
Computer information retrieval using latent semantic structure

Scott Craig Deerwester;Susan Theresa Dumais;George William Furnas;Richard Allan Harshman

761
Citations
Information Retrieval using a Singular Value Decomposition Model of Latent Semantic Structure

George W. Furnas;Scott Deerwester;Susan T. Durnais;Thomas K. Landauer

640
Citations
Computerized cross-language document retrieval using latent semantic indexing

Thomas K. Landauer;Michael L. Littman

544
Citations
Formative design evaluation of superbook

Dennis E. Egan;Joel R. Remde;Louis M. Gomez;Thomas K. Landauer

513
Citations
The trouble with computers

Thomas K. Landauer

504
Citations
Structural differences between common and rare words: Failure of equivalence assumptions for theories of word recognition

T.K. Landauer;L.A. Streeter

464
Citations
How Well Can Passage Meaning be Derived without Using Word Order? A Comparison of Latent Semantic Analysis and Humans

Thomas K. Landauer;Darrell Laham;Bob Rehder;M. E. Schreiner

460
Citations
Automatic Cross-Language Retrieval Using Latent Semantic Indexing

Susan T. Dumais;Todd A. Letsche;Michael L. Littman;Thomas K. Landauer

431
Citations
Searching large collections of text using multiple search engines concurrently

Douglas A. Corey;Thomas K. Landauer;Karen E. Lochbaum

425
Citations
Research Methods in Human-Computer Interaction

Thomas K. Landauer

333
Citations
Latent semantic analysis

Thomas K. Landauer;Susan T. Dumais

98
Citations

Frequent Co-Authors

Susan T. Dumais Microsoft (United States)

George W. Furnas University of Michigan–Ann Arbor

Walter Kintsch University of Colorado Boulder

Michael L. Littman Brown University

Danielle S. McNamara Arizona State University

Nicholas J. Belkin Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey

Christine L. Borgman University of California, Los Angeles

John Seely Brown Palo Alto Research Center

Robert E. Kraut Carnegie Mellon University

Sara J. Czaja Cornell University

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