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 Odom sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 129 publications — 18th percentile
18% 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 Odom sits on this spectrum.
This scientist: 38 D-Index — 30th percentile
30% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.
The last bar groups every scientist with 131 D-Index or more.
William Odom is affiliated with Simon Fraser University in Canada and works primarily in the field of Computer Science, with a focus on Human-Computer Interaction (HCI). Their research spans multiple subfields including Sociology and Political Science, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, as well as Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition.
Their frequent research topics concentrate on innovative human-technology interaction, interactive and immersive displays, persona design and applications, green IT and sustainability, design education and practice, usability and user interface design, and participatory visual research methods.
William Odom has published extensively in several academic venues. The most frequent publication venues include:
Some of the recent papers authored or co-authored by William Odom are:
William Odom has collaborated frequently with several co-authors, including:
Their work involves exploring the temporal and material aspects of technology design, with an emphasis on sustainability and participatory methods in research. This aligns with their focus on how humans interact with technology through innovative and immersive systems, as well as the development of personas for more effective interface design.
William Odom;James Pierce;Erik Stolterman;Eli Blevis
William Odom;Ron Wakkary;Youn-kyung Lim;Audrey Desjardins
William Odom;John Zimmerman;Jodi Forlizzi
Ron Wakkary;William Odom;Sabrina Hauser;Garnet Hertz
William T. Odom;Abigail J. Sellen;Richard Banks;David S. Kirk
James Pierce;William Odom;Eli Blevis
William Odom;Richard Banks;David Kirk;Richard Harper
William Odom;John Zimmerman;Scott Davidoff;Jodi Forlizzi
William Odom;Richard Harper;Abigail Sellen;David Kirk
Kristin Hanks;William Odom;David Roedl;Eli Blevis
William Odom;Abi Sellen;Richard Harper;Eno Thereska
Rebecca Gulotta;William Odom;Jodi Forlizzi;Haakon Faste
William Odom;Richard Banks;Abigail Durrant;David Kirk
Erick Oduor;Carman Neustaedter;William Odom;Anthony Tang
Ilpo Koskinen;Youn-kyung Lim;Teresa Cerratto-Pargman;Kenny Chow
Shaowen Bardzell;William Odom
Michael Massimi;William Odom;Richard Banks;David Kirk
William Odom;Mark Selby;Abigail Sellen;David Kirk
William Odom;John Zimmerman;Jodi Forlizzi
William Odom
Audrey Desjardins;Ron Wakkary;William Odom
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