Lucy Nowell

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
19 papers, 1.1k citations indexed

About

Lucy Nowell is a scholar working on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Artificial Intelligence and Sociology and Political Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Lucy Nowell has authored 19 papers receiving a total of 1.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 12 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 7 papers in Artificial Intelligence and 4 papers in Sociology and Political Science. Recurrent topics in Lucy Nowell's work include Data Visualization and Analytics (12 papers), Digital Humanities and Scholarship (4 papers) and Semantic Web and Ontologies (3 papers). Lucy Nowell is often cited by papers focused on Data Visualization and Analytics (12 papers), Digital Humanities and Scholarship (4 papers) and Semantic Web and Ontologies (3 papers). Lucy Nowell collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. Lucy Nowell's co-authors include S. Havre, Elizabeth Hetzler, Paul Whitney, Beth Hetzler, Deborah Hix, Edward A. Fox, Lenwood S. Heath, Robert K. France, W. C. Wake and Jean Scholtz and has published in prestigious journals such as Communications of the ACM, IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics and JUCS - Journal of Universal Computer Science.

In The Last Decade

Lucy Nowell

18 papers receiving 1.0k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

ThemeRiver: visualizing thematic changes in large document collections

2002 463 citations S. Havre, Elizabeth Hetzler et al. IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Lucy Nowell United States	10	826	398	214	205	146	19	1.1k
S. Havre United States	7	691 0.8×	326 0.8×	194 0.9×	118 0.6×	87 0.6×	13	885
Elizabeth Hetzler United States	8	629 0.8×	329 0.8×	155 0.7×	126 0.6×	88 0.6×	9	848
Michelle Baldonado United States	8	490 0.6×	237 0.6×	120 0.6×	219 1.1×	105 0.7×	14	840
Marian Dörk Germany	14	699 0.8×	295 0.7×	88 0.4×	147 0.7×	179 1.2×	56	1.1k
Keith Andrews Austria	16	476 0.6×	241 0.6×	91 0.4×	188 0.9×	141 1.0×	60	742
Christopher Ahlberg Sweden	10	991 1.2×	349 0.9×	391 1.8×	264 1.3×	245 1.7×	14	1.4k
Matthew Brehmer United States	16	1.0k 1.3×	333 0.8×	127 0.6×	80 0.4×	266 1.8×	27	1.3k
B. Shneiderman United States	9	336 0.4×	198 0.5×	154 0.7×	188 0.9×	74 0.5×	13	743
Caroline Ziemkiewicz United States	15	735 0.9×	321 0.8×	113 0.5×	56 0.3×	112 0.8×	28	994
Roelof van Zwol United States	17	1.0k 1.3×	493 1.2×	261 1.2×	518 2.5×	78 0.5×	44	1.7k

Countries citing papers authored by Lucy Nowell

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Fields of papers citing papers by Lucy Nowell

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Lucy Nowell

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Lucy Nowell. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Lucy Nowell 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 Lucy Nowell. Lucy Nowell is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

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19 of 19 papers shown

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Thomas, James J., et al.. (2020). Discovering Knowledge Through Visual Analysis. JUCS - Journal of Universal Computer Science. 7(6). 517–529. 1 indexed citations

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Nowell, Lucy, et al.. (2005). Glass Box: An Instrumented Infrastructure for Supporting Human Interaction with Information. 296c–296c. 40 indexed citations

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Nowell, Lucy, et al.. (2005). Change blindness in information visualization: a case study. 15–22. 55 indexed citations

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Nowell, Lucy, Robert S. Schulman, & Deborah Hix. (2003). Graphical encoding for information visualization: an empirical study. 43–50. 32 indexed citations

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Havre, S., Beth Hetzler, & Lucy Nowell. (2002). ThemeRiver: visualizing theme changes over time. 115–123. 280 indexed citations

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Havre, S., Elizabeth Hetzler, Paul Whitney, & Lucy Nowell. (2002). ThemeRiver: visualizing thematic changes in large document collections. IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics. 8(1). 9–20. 463 indexed citations breakdown →

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Marsh, Stephen, et al.. (2002). The philosophy and design of socially adept technologies. 918–919. 3 indexed citations

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Turner, Alan & Lucy Nowell. (2000). Beyond the desktop. 35–36. 2 indexed citations

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Havre, S., Beth Hetzler, & Lucy Nowell. (1999). ThemeRiver*: In Search of Trends, Patterns, and Relationships. 7 indexed citations

10.

Nowell, Lucy. (1997). Graphical encoding in information visualization. 65–65. 9 indexed citations

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Nowell, Lucy, Robert K. France, & Deborah Hix. (1997). Exploring search results with Envision. 14–14. 16 indexed citations

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Nowell, Lucy, Robert K. France, & Edward A. Fox. (1996). Visualizing search results with Envision. 338–339. 1 indexed citations

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Nowell, Lucy, Robert K. France, Deborah Hix, Lenwood S. Heath, & Edward A. Fox. (1996). Visualizing search results. 67–75. 94 indexed citations

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Heath, Lenwood S., Deborah Hix, Lucy Nowell, et al.. (1995). Envision. Communications of the ACM. 38(4). 52–53. 34 indexed citations

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Nowell, Lucy, et al.. (1994). Seeing Things Your Way: Information Visualization for a User-Centered Database of Computer Science Literature. VTechWorks (Virginia Tech).

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Nowell, Lucy & Deborah Hix. (1993). Visualizing Search Results: User Interface Development for the Project Envision Database of Computer Science Literature.. International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction. 56–61. 7 indexed citations

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Nowell, Lucy, et al.. (1993). Query Composition: Why Does It Have to Be So Hard?. VTechWorks (Virginia Tech). 1 indexed citations

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Fox, Edward A., et al.. (1993). Users, user interfaces, and objects: Envision, a digital library. Journal of the American Society for Information Science. 44(8). 480–491. 89 indexed citations

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Fox, Edward A., et al.. (1993). What if there were desktop access to the computer science literature?. 15–22. 1 indexed citations

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