Ron Baecker

2.5k total citations · 1 hit paper
54 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Ron Baecker is a scholar working on Information Systems, Human-Computer Interaction and Sociology and Political Science. According to data from OpenAlex, Ron Baecker has authored 54 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 17 papers in Information Systems, 11 papers in Human-Computer Interaction and 10 papers in Sociology and Political Science. Recurrent topics in Ron Baecker's work include Technology Use by Older Adults (9 papers), Usability and User Interface Design (8 papers) and Multimedia Communication and Technology (8 papers). Ron Baecker is often cited by papers focused on Technology Use by Older Adults (9 papers), Usability and User Interface Design (8 papers) and Multimedia Communication and Technology (8 papers). Ron Baecker collaborates with scholars based in Canada, United States and Australia. Ron Baecker's co-authors include David Abrams, Mark Chignell, Bárbara Barbosa Neves, Rachel L. Franz, Rebecca A. Judges, Cosmin Munteanu, Aaron Marcus, Ilona Posner, William Buxton and Brian Richards and has published in prestigious journals such as Communications of the ACM, The Gerontologist and Information Communication & Society.

In The Last Decade

Ron Baecker

52 papers receiving 1.4k citations

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Can Digital Technology Enhance Social Connectedness Among Older Adults? A Feasibility Study

2017 243 citations Rachel L. Franz, Ron Baecker et al. profile →

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	“I knew that, I was just testing you” 2018 ·ACM Transactions on Accessible Computing ·Rachel L. Franz, Ron Baecker, Khai N. Truong	10
2	The Psychosocial Impacts of Multimedia Biographies on Persons With Cognitive Impairments 2009 ·The Gerontologist ·Thecla Damianakis, Masashi Crete‐Nishihata, Karen L. Smith, Ron Baecker, Elsa Marziali	64
3	A "communication skills for computer scientists" course 2009 ·ACM SIGCSE Bulletin ·(unknown), Ron Baecker, Christopher Collins, (unknown)	8
4	Attention by proxy? issues in audience awareness for webcasts to distributed groups 2008 ·Jeremy Birnholtz, (unknown), Saul Greenberg, Ron Baecker	5
5	Enhancing interactivity in webcasts with VoIP 2006 ·Ron Baecker, (unknown), Jeremy Birnholtz, Clarence W. Chan, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Peter Wolf	2
6	Designing Electronic Memory Aids: A Research Framework 2006 ·Ron Baecker	2
7	Measuring the acceptable word error rate of machine-generated webcast transcripts 2006 ·Cosmin Munteanu, Gerald Penn, Ron Baecker, Elaine G. Toms, David A. James	11
8	Bimodal text and speech conversation during on-line lectures 2005 ·EdMedia: World Conference on Educational Media and Technology ·(unknown), (unknown), Ron Baecker	2
9	Designing interactive life story multimedia for a family affected by alzheimer's disease 2005 ·(unknown), Ron Baecker, Elsa Marziali	28
10	The ePresence Interactive Webcasting and Archiving System: Technology Overview and Current Research Issues 2004 ·E-Learn: World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education ·Ron Baecker, Peter Wolf, (unknown)	6
11	ePresence: An Open Source Interactive Webcasting and Archiving System for eLearning 2004 ·E-Learn: World Conference on E-Learning in Corporate, Government, Healthcare, and Higher Education ·(unknown), Ron Baecker, Peter Wolf	3
12	Reducing the gap between what users know and what they need to know 2000 ·Ron Baecker, Kellogg S. Booth, (unknown), Joanna McGrenere, (unknown)	32
13	How people use WWW bookmarks 1997 ·David Abrams, Ron Baecker	11
14	Proceedings of the 1992 ACM conference on Computer-supported cooperative work 1992 ·Combinatorial Chemistry & High Throughput Screening ·(unknown), Ron Baecker	115
15	How people write together (groupware) 1992 ·Ilona Posner, Ron Baecker	65
16	Enhancing program readability and comprehensibility with tools for program visualization 1988 ·International Conference on Software Engineering ·Ron Baecker	17
17	Human-computer interaction: a multidisciplinary approach 1987 ·Morgan Kaufmann Publishers Inc. eBooks ·Ron Baecker, William Buxton	44
18	Towards a characterization of graphical interaction 1987 ·Human-Computer Interaction ·Ron Baecker	1
19	Scope in Interactive Score Editors 1981 ·Computer Music Journal ·William Buxton, (unknown), William T. Reeves, Ron Baecker	11
20	A Computer-Based System for the Performance of Electroacoustic Music 1979 ·Journal of the Audio Engineering Society ·William Buxton, William T. Reeves, (unknown), (unknown), Ron Baecker	2

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