Jakob Nielsen

Active 1927–2014

152
Papers
40,820
Citations
63
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Citations

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Countries

World map of the countries and regions citing this authorUnited States: 3,716 citing papers, 21.3% of this breakdownUnited Kingdom: 1,630 citing papers, 9.3% of this breakdownGermany: 1,258 citing papers, 7.2% of this breakdownCanada: 746 citing papers, 4.3% of this breakdownBrazil: 718 citing papers, 4.1% of this breakdownSpain: 672 citing papers, 3.9% of this breakdownItaly: 651 citing papers, 3.7% of this breakdownAustralia: 488 citing papers, 2.8% of this breakdownFrance: 455 citing papers, 2.6% of this breakdownNetherlands: 445 citing papers, 2.5% of this breakdownFinland: 429 citing papers, 2.5% of this breakdownChina: 419 citing papers, 2.4% of this breakdown
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Fields

  • Computer Science58%
  • Social Sciences11.5%
  • Psychology7.1%
  • Decision Sciences5%
  • Health Professions4.1%
  • Engineering3.4%
  • Other10.9%

Topics

  • Usability and User Interface Design10.5%
  • Innovative Human-Technology Interaction3.7%
  • Interactive and Immersive Displays2.7%
  • Technology Adoption and User Behaviour2.5%
  • Software Engineering Techniques and Practices2.2%
  • Personal Information Management and User Behavior1.8%
  • Other76.6%

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  1. Heuristic evaluation of user interfaces

    Authors: , - SIGCHI conference on Human factors in computing systems Empowering people - CHI '90 1990 cited by 3,431

  2. Enhancing the explanatory power of usability heuristics

    Authors: - Conference companion on Human factors in computing systems - CHI '94 1994 cited by 1,361

  3. A mathematical model of the finding of usability problems

    Authors: , - SIGCHI conference on Human factors in computing systems - CHI '93, INTERCHI 1993 cited by 1,924

  4. The Usability Engineering Lifecycle

    Authors: - Elsevier eBooks 1993 cited by 2,497

  5. Usability Testing

    Authors: - Elsevier eBooks 1993 cited by 852

  6. Finding usability problems through heuristic evaluation

    Authors: - SIGCHI conference on Human factors in computing systems - CHI '92 1992 cited by 1,057

  7. Human Factors in Computing Systems, CHI '95 Conference Proceedings, Denver, Colorado, USA, May 7-11, 1995

    Authors: , , , , - CHI 1995 cited by 208

  8. Improving a Human-Computer Dialogue

    Authors: , - Communications of the ACM, Commun. ACM 1990 cited by 816

  9. Iterative User-Interface Design

    Authors: - Computer 1993 cited by 443

  10. Estimating the number of subjects needed for a thinking aloud test

    Authors: - International Journal of Human-Computer Studies, Int. J. Hum. Comput. Stud. 1994 cited by 482

  11. Usability Heuristics

    Authors: - Elsevier eBooks 1993 cited by 186

  12. Measuring Usability: Preference vs. Performance

    Authors: , - Communications of the ACM, Commun. ACM 1994 cited by 456

  13. Gestural interfaces: a step backward in usability

    Authors: , - interactions 2010 cited by 206

  14. The Usability Engineering Life Cycle

    Authors: - Computer 1992 cited by 580

  15. Determining Usability Test Sample Size

    Authors: , , - International Encyclopedia of Ergonomics and Human Factors, Second Edition - 3 Volume Set 2006 cited by 196

  16. Reliability of severity estimates for usability problems found by heuristic evaluation

    Authors: - Posters and short talks of the 1992 SIGCHI conference on Human factors in computing systems - CHI '92, CHI Posters and Short Talks 1992 cited by 38

  17. Noncommand User Interfaces

    Authors: - Communications of the ACM, Commun. ACM 1993 cited by 306

  18. Usability inspection methods: report on a workshop held at CHI'92, Monterey, CA, May 3-4, 1992

    Authors: , - ACM SIGCHI Bulletin, ACM SIGCHI Bull. 1993 cited by 176

  19. Perception-Based Personalization of Hearing Aids Using Gaussian Processes and Active Learning

    Authors: , , - IEEE/ACM Transactions on Audio Speech and Language Processing, IEEE ACM Trans. Audio Speech Lang. Process. 2014 cited by 39

  20. Designing Web Usability: The Practice of Simplicity

    Authors: - 1999 cited by 1,731

  21. Usability inspection methods

    Authors: - Conference companion on Human factors in computing systems - CHI '94, CHI 95 Conference Companion 1994 cited by 2,628

  22. User Interface Directions for the Web

    Authors: - Communications of the ACM, Commun. ACM 1999 cited by 343

  23. Automating the Assignment of Submitted Manuscripts to Reviewers

    Authors: , - SIGIR conference on Research and development in information retrieval - SIGIR '92 1992 cited by 197

  24. The "magic number 5": is it enough for web testing?

    Authors: , , , , , - CHI '03 extended abstracts on Human factors in computing systems - CHI '03, CHI Extended Abstracts 2003 cited by 83