James Pierce

4.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
79 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

James Pierce is a scholar working on Human-Computer Interaction, Electrical and Electronic Engineering and Sociology and Political Science. According to data from OpenAlex, James Pierce has authored 79 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 58 papers in Human-Computer Interaction, 18 papers in Electrical and Electronic Engineering and 10 papers in Sociology and Political Science. Recurrent topics in James Pierce's work include Innovative Human-Technology Interaction (58 papers), Interactive and Immersive Displays (21 papers) and Green IT and Sustainability (17 papers). James Pierce is often cited by papers focused on Innovative Human-Technology Interaction (58 papers), Interactive and Immersive Displays (21 papers) and Green IT and Sustainability (17 papers). James Pierce collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Netherlands. James Pierce's co-authors include Eric Paulos, William Odom, Phoebe Sengers, Carl DiSalvo, Eli Blevis, Erik Stolterman, Hrönn Brynjarsdóttir, Northrop Frye, Eric P. S. Baumer and Maria Håkansson and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Biological Chemistry, Journal of Molecular Biology and Biochemistry.

In The Last Decade

James Pierce

76 papers receiving 3.1k citations

Hit Papers

Sustainably unpersuaded 2012 2026 2016 2021 2012 100 200 300
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Sustainably unpersuaded
    2012 356 citations Hrönn Brynjarsdóttir, James Pierce et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
James Pierce United States 31 2.1k 678 519 353 325 79 3.3k
Carl DiSalvo United States 35 2.8k 1.3× 456 0.7× 1.1k 2.1× 893 2.5× 197 0.6× 123 5.0k
Nuno Nunes Portugal 22 526 0.2× 426 0.6× 312 0.6× 94 0.3× 111 0.3× 183 2.6k
Alex Taylor United Kingdom 31 1.8k 0.8× 113 0.2× 792 1.5× 199 0.6× 28 0.1× 107 3.2k
Eric P. S. Baumer United States 28 1.4k 0.7× 236 0.3× 1.2k 2.2× 215 0.6× 104 0.3× 93 3.1k
Jeffrey Bardzell United States 37 3.3k 1.5× 216 0.3× 1.3k 2.6× 532 1.5× 36 0.1× 137 4.5k
Bill Tomlinson United States 24 591 0.3× 397 0.6× 539 1.0× 243 0.7× 54 0.2× 120 2.6k
Steven J. Jackson United States 28 851 0.4× 134 0.2× 831 1.6× 232 0.7× 18 0.1× 75 2.6k
Dave Randall Germany 25 679 0.3× 65 0.1× 568 1.1× 195 0.6× 35 0.1× 100 1.9k
Eli Blevis United States 24 1.8k 0.8× 627 0.9× 273 0.5× 506 1.4× 187 0.6× 114 2.3k
Andy Crabtree United Kingdom 35 2.2k 1.0× 173 0.3× 1.1k 2.1× 255 0.7× 40 0.1× 141 3.9k

Countries citing papers authored by James Pierce

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Fields of papers citing papers by James Pierce

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of James Pierce

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of James Pierce. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of James Pierce based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with James Pierce. James Pierce is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Berger, Arne, Stephan Hildebrandt, William Odom, et al.. (2025). Research Products and Time: When, For How Long, And Then What?. IT University Of Copenhagen (IT University of Copenhagen). 1–6.
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Snow, Stephen, Ben Matthews, Inmaculada Rodríguez, et al.. (2024). Using Annotated Portfolios to Interrogate Speculative Designs: The Case of Emergent Personal Data Trails. 232–247.
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Nicenboim, Iohanna, Elisa Giaccardi, Marie Louise Juul Søndergaard, et al.. (2020). More-Than-Human Design and AI. Data Archiving and Networked Services (DANS). 397–400. 43 indexed citations
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Pierce, James, Richmond Y. Wong, & Nick Merrill. (2020). Sensor Illumination: Exploring Design Qualities and Ethical Implications of Smart Cameras and Image/Video Analytics. 1–19. 17 indexed citations
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Pierce, James. (2019). Lamps, Curtains, Robots. 423–424. 3 indexed citations
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Jenkins, Tom, Kristina Andersen, William Gaver, et al.. (2017). The Things of Design Research. IT University Of Copenhagen (IT University of Copenhagen). 652–659. 8 indexed citations
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Jenkins, Tom, Kristina Andersen, William Gaver, et al.. (2016). Attending to Objects as Outcomes of Design Research. IT University Of Copenhagen (IT University of Copenhagen). 3423–3430. 12 indexed citations
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Pierce, James. (2014). On the presentation and production of design research artifacts in HCI. 735–744. 66 indexed citations
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Pierce, James. (2014). Undesigning interaction. interactions. 21(4). 36–39. 11 indexed citations
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Jung, Heekyoung, et al.. (2011). How Deep Is Your Love : Deep Narratives of Ensoulment and Heirloom Status. 5(1). 59–71. 33 indexed citations
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Kuznetsov, Stacey, William Odom, James Pierce, & Eric Paulos. (2011). Nurturing natural sensors. 227–236. 35 indexed citations
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Pierce, James, Hrönn Brynjarsdóttir, Phoebe Sengers, & Yolande Strengers. (2011). Everyday practice and sustainable HCI. 9–12. 17 indexed citations
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Pierce, James, William Odom, & Eli Blevis. (2008). Energy aware dwelling. 1–8. 99 indexed citations
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Pierce, James & David Roedl. (2008). COVER STORYChanging energy use through design. interactions. 15(4). 6–12. 8 indexed citations
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Abdel-Fattah, Yasser R., et al.. (2002). Numerical modeling of ferrous-ion oxidation rate in Acidithiobacillus ferrooxidans ATCC 23270: optimization of culture conditions through statistically designed experiments.. PubMed. 51(3). 225–35. 5 indexed citations
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Tang, Moon-shong, et al.. (1991). Repair of helix-stabilizing anthramycin-N2 guanine DNA adducts by UVRA and UVRB proteins. Journal of Molecular Biology. 220(4). 855–866. 12 indexed citations
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Pierce, James, et al.. (1989). Recognition and repair of 2-aminofluorene- and 2-(acetylamino)fluorene-DNA adducts by UVRABC nuclease. Biochemistry. 28(14). 5821–5826. 27 indexed citations
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Pierce, James, Carol L. Pickett, & Charles F. Earhart. (1983). Two fep genes are required for ferrienterochelin uptake in Escherichia coli K-12. Journal of Bacteriology. 155(1). 330–336. 46 indexed citations

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