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 William Buxton sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 163 publications — 32nd percentile
32% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 991 publications or more.
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 William Buxton sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 71 D-Index — 88th percentile
88% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 131 D-Index or more.
William Buxton is affiliated with Microsoft in the United States. Their primary area of research lies within computer science, with a significant focus on human-computer interaction. The scholar has contributed to multiple subfields including cognitive neuroscience, social psychology, sociology and political science, and computer vision and pattern recognition.
The research topics William Buxton has engaged with include virtual reality applications and impacts, interactive and immersive displays, tactile and sensory interactions, gaze tracking and assistive technology, innovative human-technology interaction, team dynamics and performance, and conferences and exhibitions management.
Among Buxton's recent publications are two papers in the Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction: "Perspectives: Creating Inclusive and Equitable Hybrid Meeting Experiences" published in 2023, and "Hybridge: Bridging Spatiality for Inclusive and Equitable Hybrid Meetings" published in 2024.
Frequent collaborators in their research efforts include John Tang, Kori Inkpen, Sasa Junuzovic, Andrew D. Wilson, and Sean Rintel. These coauthors have worked alongside Buxton on at least two publications each.
The publication venues most associated with William Buxton are primarily Proceedings of the ACM on Human-Computer Interaction, with two papers published there.
William Buxton has been recognized as an ACM Fellow for contributions to human-computer interaction in 2008. In addition, Buxton is a Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) since 1958.
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