Suzanne Weghorst

4.8k total citations · 2 hit papers
56 papers, 3.3k citations indexed

About

Suzanne Weghorst is a scholar working on Surgery, Human-Computer Interaction and Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. According to data from OpenAlex, Suzanne Weghorst has authored 56 papers receiving a total of 3.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 19 papers in Surgery, 16 papers in Human-Computer Interaction and 15 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition. Recurrent topics in Suzanne Weghorst's work include Surgical Simulation and Training (17 papers), Augmented Reality Applications (13 papers) and Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts (12 papers). Suzanne Weghorst is often cited by papers focused on Surgical Simulation and Training (17 papers), Augmented Reality Applications (13 papers) and Virtual Reality Applications and Impacts (12 papers). Suzanne Weghorst collaborates with scholars based in United States, Japan and Canada. Suzanne Weghorst's co-authors include Mark Billinghurst, Ivan Poupyrev, Martin Daly, Margo Wilson, Tadao Ichikawa, Hunter G. Hoffman, Albert S. Carlin, Woodrow Barfield, T. Ichikawa and Mark A. Ganter and has published in prestigious journals such as Communications of the ACM, The Journal of Urology and Behaviour Research and Therapy.

In The Last Decade

Suzanne Weghorst

53 papers receiving 3.0k citations

Hit Papers

The go-go interaction technique 1982 2026 1996 2011 1996 1982 100 200 300 400 500
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. The go-go interaction technique
    1996 561 citations Ivan Poupyrev, Mark Billinghurst et al. profile →
  2. Male sexual jealousy
    1982 557 citations Martin Daly, Suzanne Weghorst 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
Suzanne Weghorst United States 26 1.6k 1.0k 775 569 482 56 3.3k
Sidney Fels Canada 31 1.3k 0.8× 1.7k 1.6× 785 1.0× 215 0.4× 224 0.5× 300 4.3k
Holger Regenbrecht New Zealand 29 2.8k 1.7× 1.6k 1.6× 794 1.0× 276 0.5× 204 0.4× 128 4.1k
Bob G. Witmer United States 12 3.9k 2.4× 1.1k 1.1× 1.3k 1.7× 515 0.9× 444 0.9× 19 5.5k
Kay M. Stanney United States 28 2.3k 1.4× 628 0.6× 975 1.3× 216 0.4× 145 0.3× 88 3.5k
Huib de Ridder Netherlands 28 1.0k 0.6× 1.0k 1.0× 736 0.9× 182 0.3× 224 0.5× 172 3.0k
Joseph H. Goldberg United States 17 1.7k 1.1× 837 0.8× 887 1.1× 416 0.7× 146 0.3× 54 3.3k
Mark Mon‐Williams United Kingdom 44 1.0k 0.6× 415 0.4× 3.0k 3.8× 247 0.4× 194 0.4× 215 5.8k
Thomas A. Furness United States 25 1.7k 1.0× 565 0.6× 899 1.2× 217 0.4× 57 0.1× 62 3.0k
Benjamin Lok United States 30 1.0k 0.6× 480 0.5× 253 0.3× 131 0.2× 159 0.3× 186 3.1k
Marc Erich Latoschik Germany 32 3.2k 1.9× 1.1k 1.1× 1.1k 1.4× 255 0.4× 221 0.5× 289 4.7k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Suzanne Weghorst

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Suzanne Weghorst

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Weghorst, Suzanne, et al.. (2008). Medical interface research at the HIT Lab. Virtual Reality. 12(4). 201–214. 3 indexed citations
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Weghorst, Suzanne, et al.. (2007). Understanding Biochemistry with Augmented reality. EdMedia: World Conference on Educational Media and Technology. 2007(1). 4235–4239. 21 indexed citations
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Fried, Marvin P., Babak Sadoughi, Suzanne Weghorst, et al.. (2007). Construct Validity of the Endoscopic Sinus Surgery Simulator. Archives of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. 133(4). 350–350. 64 indexed citations
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Dudgeon, Brian J., et al.. (2007). Virtual cues and functional mobility of people with Parkinsons disease: A single-subject pilot study. The Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development. 44(3). 437–437. 21 indexed citations
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Turkiyyah, George, et al.. (2004). Real-time finite element modeling for surgery simulation: An application to virtual suturing. IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics. 10(3). 314–325. 115 indexed citations
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Turkiyyah, George, et al.. (2004). Two-Handed Next Generation Suturing Simulator. Studies in health technology and informatics. 98. 215–20.
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Sankaranarayanan, Ganesh, et al.. (2003). Role of haptics in teaching structural molecular biology. 363–366. 54 indexed citations
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Sweet, Robert, et al.. (2002). Third Prize : Simulation of Bleeding in Endoscopic Procedures Using Virtual Reality. Journal of Endourology. 16(7). 451–455. 25 indexed citations
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Billinghurst, Mark & Suzanne Weghorst. (2002). The use of sketch maps to measure cognitive maps of virtual environments. 40–47. 98 indexed citations
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Stewart, Brent K., Sherrilynne S. Fuller, Judith Ramey, et al.. (2001). Tumor Conferencing Tools for Regional Collaborative Cancer Care Using the Next Generation Internet. Europe PMC (PubMed Central). 836–836. 1 indexed citations
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Berg, Daniel, et al.. (2001). Virtual Reality Simulators for Dermatologic Surgery: Measuring Their Validity as a Teaching Tool. Dermatologic Surgery. 27(4). 370–374. 41 indexed citations
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Gladstone, Hayes B., et al.. (2000). Virtual reality for dermatologic surgery: Virtually a reality in the 21st century. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology. 42(1). 106–112. 37 indexed citations
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Hoffman, H., et al.. (1998). Medicine Meets Virtual Reality : Art, Science, Technology : Healthcare (R)evolution TM. IOS Press eBooks. 12 indexed citations
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Poupyrev, Ivan, T. Ichikawa, Suzanne Weghorst, & Mark Billinghurst. (1998). Egocentric Object Manipulation in Virtual Environments: Empirical Evaluation of Interaction Techniques. Computer Graphics Forum. 17(3). 41–52. 230 indexed citations
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Billinghurst, Mark, et al.. (1997). Shared Space: Collaborative Information Spaces. International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction. 7–10. 13 indexed citations
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Weghorst, Suzanne. (1997). Augmented reality and Parkinson's disease. Communications of the ACM. 40(8). 47–48. 22 indexed citations
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Weghorst, Suzanne, et al.. (1996). Medicine Meets Virtual Reality: Health Care in the Information Age. IOS Press eBooks. 8 indexed citations
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Weghorst, Suzanne, et al.. (1994). A resource guide to VR in medicine. Artificial Intelligence in Medicine. 6(4). 335–349. 2 indexed citations
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Barfield, Woodrow & Suzanne Weghorst. (1993). The Sense of Presence within Virtual Environments: A Conceptual Framework.. International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction. 699–704. 147 indexed citations
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Wilson, Margo, Martin Daly, & Suzanne Weghorst. (1980). Household composition and the risk of child abuse and neglect. Journal of Biosocial Science. 12(3). 333–340. 85 indexed citations

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