Prof Dr. Peter Gloor, MIT Center for Collective Intelligence, United States
Dr. Peter Gloor, a distinguished scholar, earned his Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Zurich in 1989, later contributing as a MIT Post-Doctoral Fellow at the Lab for Computer Science in 1992. 🎓 His commitment to education is exemplified by his role as a Gymnasium teacher for Mathematics at the University of Zurich in 1987. Throughout his illustrious career, Dr. Gloor has been a Research Scientist at the MIT Center for Collective Intelligence since 2002, pioneering Collaborative Innovation Networks (COINs) and developing groundbreaking tools like Condor. 🚀 His innovative spirit extends to the development of the Happimeter, a smartwatch-based system for measuring emotions, and exploring the use of plants as bio-sensors. 🌱 Dr. Gloor’s global impact is reflected in numerous awards, including the Thomas P. Hustad JPIM Best Paper Award in 2016, and honorary positions at prestigious institutions worldwide. 🏆 His dynamic research interests span Swarm Creativity, Social Network Analysis, Predictive Analytics, and more, showcasing his dedication to advancing knowledge in diverse domains. 🌐🤖📊
🎓 Education :
Dr. Peter Gloor is a distinguished individual with a rich educational background. Having earned his Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Zurich in 1989, he later continued his academic journey as a MIT Post-Doctoral Fellow at the Lab for Computer Science in 1992. 🎓 His commitment to education is evident not only through his advanced degrees but also as a Gymnasium teacher for Mathematics at the University of Zurich in 1987. 📚 Dr. Gloor’s diverse educational experiences showcase his dedication to both learning and teaching in the realm of computer science.
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🏆 Awards and Honors :
Dr. Peter Gloor’s illustrious career is adorned with numerous awards and honors, underscoring his significant contributions to various fields. 🏆 Serving as the Chairman of the Jury for the Worlddidac Award multiple times from 1996 to 2020, and as a jury member in 1996 and 1998, he played a pivotal role in recognizing excellence in education and technology. 🌐
In 2016, Dr. Gloor was honored with the Thomas P. Hustad JPIM Best Paper Award for the paper “The Social Network Position of Lead Users” by Kratzer, Lettl, Franke, and Gloor, a testament to his impactful research in social network dynamics. 📄 Additionally, his global influence is evident through his roles as the Johann-von-Spix Visiting Professor at the University of Bamberg in the fall term of 2016/17, and as an Honorary Professor at the China-Israel Center for Entrepreneurship and Innovation at Jilin University, Changchun, China in 2016. 🌍
Further solidifying his international standing, Dr. Gloor received the title of Honorary Professor at the Faculty of Management, Economics, and Social Sciences of the University of Cologne, Germany, in 2012. 🎓 These accolades highlight Dr. Gloor’s exceptional impact on academia, innovation, and global collaboration.
🧠 Research Interests 🔬🌐 :
Dr. Peter Gloor’s research interests encompass a dynamic and interdisciplinary landscape, reflecting his commitment to advancing knowledge in various domains. 🌐 His expertise lies in Swarm Creativity, a field that explores collective intelligence and creativity within groups. This aligns with his pivotal contributions to Collaborative Innovation Networks (COINs), where he has been a trailblazer in understanding how collective efforts drive innovation. 🚀
Social Network Analysis holds a central position in Dr. Gloor’s research pursuits, reflecting his keen interest in unraveling the intricate patterns of social connections and their impact on information flow and creativity. 🤝 The application of Predictive Analytics underscores his commitment to leveraging data-driven insights for organizational optimization and trend prediction. 📊
Moreover, Dr. Gloor’s research extends to Information Visualization, a crucial area for making complex data accessible and understandable. 📈 The exploration of Sensor Networks showcases his curiosity in novel technologies and their potential applications in diverse fields, including measuring emotions through the innovative Happimeter. 🌱 His multifaceted engagement in Social Network Analysis further emphasizes his dedication to understanding and harnessing the power of interconnected relationships for societal advancement. 🌐🤖🎓
📚 Publication Impact and Citations :
Scopus Metrics:
- 📝 Publications: 142 documents indexed in Scopus.
- 📊 Citations: A total of 3,021 citations for his publications, reflecting the widespread impact and recognition of Dr. Peter Gloor’s research within the academic community.
Google Scholar Metrics:
- All Time:
- Citations: 9545 📖
- h-index: 50 📊
- i10-index: 131 🔍
- Since 2018:
- Citations: 3995 📖
- h-index: 29 📊
- i10-index: 80 🔍
👨🏫 A prolific researcher with significant impact and contributions in the field, as evidenced by citation metrics. 🌐🔬
Publications Top Notes :
1. Swarm Creativity: Competitive Advantage through Collaborative Innovation Networks
Published Year: 2006, Cited By: 956
Journal: Oxford University Press
2. Predicting Stock Market Indicators through Twitter “I hope it is not as bad as I fear”
Published Year: 2011, Cited By: 902
Journal: Procedia-Social and Behavioral Sciences
3. In the Shades of the Uncanny Valley: An Experimental Study of Human–Chatbot Interaction
Published Year: 2019, Cited By: 564
Journal: Future Generation Computer Systems
4. The Power of Prediction with Social Media
Published Year: 2013, Cited By: 313
Journal: Internet Research
5. In Bot We Trust: A New Methodology of Chatbot Performance Measures
Published Year: 2019, Cited By: 285
Journal: Business Horizons
6. Web Science 2.0: Identifying Trends through Semantic Social Network Analysis
Published Year: 2009, Cited By: 202
Journal: 2009 International Conference on Computational Science and Engineering