Jacob O. Wobbrock

professor of human-computer interaction
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Jacob O. Wobbrock

Summary

Jacob O. Wobbrock is a human[1]. He was born on +1976-01-15T00:00:00Z[2]. He worked as a computer scientist[3] and university teacher[4]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[5]

Key Facts

  • Jacob O. Wobbrock was born on +1976-01-15T00:00:00Z[2].
  • Jacob O. Wobbrock's professions included computer scientist[3].
  • Jacob O. Wobbrock worked as a university teacher[4].
  • Jacob O. Wobbrock's field of work was human–computer interaction[6].
  • Jacob O. Wobbrock's field of work was information science[7].
  • Jacob O. Wobbrock was employed by University of Washington[8].
  • Jacob O. Wobbrock's doctoral advisor was Brad A. Myers[9].
  • Jacob O. Wobbrock received the CHI Academy[10].
  • Jacob O. Wobbrock received the ACM Fellow[11].
  • Jacob O. Wobbrock was a member of Association for Computing Machinery[12].
  • Jacob O. Wobbrock's image is recorded as Jake on Coursera.jpg[13].
  • Jacob O. Wobbrock is recorded as male[14].
  • Jacob O. Wobbrock's instance of is recorded as human[15].
  • Jacob O. Wobbrock supervised Shaun K. Kane as a doctoral student[16].
  • Jacob O. Wobbrock supervised Shiri Azenkot as a doctoral student[17].
  • Jacob O. Wobbrock supervised Jessica Julie Tran as a doctoral student[18].
  • Jacob O. Wobbrock supervised Abdullah Ali as a doctoral student[19].
  • Jacob O. Wobbrock supervised Martez Edward Mott as a doctoral student[20].
  • Jacob O. Wobbrock supervised Kathleen O'Leary as a doctoral student[21].
  • Jacob O. Wobbrock supervised Kristen Shinohara as a doctoral student[22].
  • Jacob O. Wobbrock's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 5856162368008125790001[23].
  • Jacob O. Wobbrock's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2021068150[24].
  • Jacob O. Wobbrock's Mathematics Genealogy Project ID is recorded as 153078[25].
  • Jacob O. Wobbrock's given name is recorded as Jacob[26].
  • Jacob O. Wobbrock's official website is recorded as https://faculty.washington.edu/wobbrock/index.html[27].

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Origins and Family

Jacob O. Wobbrock was born on +1976-01-15T00:00:00Z[2].

Education

Jacob O. Wobbrock's doctoral advisor was Brad A. Myers[9].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include computer scientist[3] and university teacher[4]. Fields of work include human–computer interaction[6], an academic discipline[28] and information science[7], an academic discipline[29]. Among Jacob O. Wobbrock's employers was University of Washington[8]. Doctoral students include Shaun K. Kane[16], a university teacher[30], specialised in information science[31]; Shiri Azenkot[17], a computer scientist[32]; Jessica Julie Tran[18]; Abdullah Ali[19], a human-computer interaction scientist[33], specialised in human–computer interaction[34]; Martez Edward Mott[20], a human-computer interaction scientist[35], specialised in human–computer interaction[36]; and Kathleen O'Leary[21].

Recognition

Awards received include CHI Academy[10], a science award[37], in United States[38], founded in 2001[39] and ACM Fellow[11], a fellowship award[40].

Why It Matters

Jacob O. Wobbrock ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (5 views/month, #7,296 of 1,000,298).[5]

His notable doctoral advisees include Shiri Azenkot[41], a computer scientist[42] and Martez Edward Mott[43], a human-computer interaction scientist[44], specialised in human–computer interaction[45].

FAQs

What did Jacob O. Wobbrock do for work?

Jacob O. Wobbrock worked as computer scientist[3] and university teacher[4].

What awards did Jacob O. Wobbrock receive?

Honors received include CHI Academy[10] and ACM Fellow[11].

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  10. [11] . acm.org. Retrieved . acm.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  11. [9] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
  12. [16] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  14. [18] . Mathematics Genealogy Project. wikidata.org.
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  20. [24] . Virtual International Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  21. [12] . acm.org. Retrieved . acm.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [25] . wikidata.org.
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  24. [26] . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] . wikidata.org.

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  1. [41] . wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [43] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [44] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [45] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [5] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.

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