Amanda Lee Hughes
Scholar

Amanda Lee Hughes

Google Scholar ID: 74SEAxMAAAAJ
Associate Professor, Brigham Young University
Human-Computer InteractionCrisis InformaticsComputer-Supported Cooperative WorkCSCW
Citations & Impact
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Citations
3,213
 
H-index
20
 
i10-index
28
 
Publications
20
 
Co-authors
62
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Contact
Resume (English only)
Background
  • Associate Professor in the Computer Science Department at Brigham Young University (BYU)
  • Recognized research leader in Crisis Informatics
  • Current work investigates the use of social media during crises and mass emergencies, with particular attention to how social media affect emergency response organizations
  • Leads the Crisis Informatics Lab at BYU
  • Overarching research goal: to design, implement, and deploy software systems that improve crisis communications
  • Research interests span human-computer interaction, computer-supported cooperative work, social computing, software engineering, and disaster studies