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Francisco J. Varela

Francisco J. Varela publishes mostly in Cognitive Neuroscience, Molecular Biology and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, on topics such as EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces, Gene Regulatory Network Analysis and Visual perception and processing mechanisms.

World rank
#52,062
of 1,633,909 ranked researchers
Rank in Argentina
#24
of 5,585
Works
28
Citations
785
Citations per work
28.0

What does Francisco J. Varela research?

Cognitive Neuroscience: 35.5%Molecular Biology: 9.7%Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging: 6.5%Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine: 6.5%other fields: 41.8%36%top field
Cognitive Neuroscience35.5%Molecular Biology9.7%Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging6.5%Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine6.5%other fields41.8%

Shares of their own output, by the field each of their topics belongs to. The grey slice is everything not listed.

  1. 1Cognitive Neuroscience36% of their works
  2. 2Molecular Biology10% of their works
  3. 3Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging6% of their works
  4. 4Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine6% of their works
  5. 5History and Philosophy of Science6% of their works
  6. 6Periodontics3% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Francisco J. Varela's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Brain-Computer Interfaces, EEG Analysis, Embodied Cognition, Evolutionary Synthesis, Functional Connectivity, Gene Regulatory Networks, Mechanistic Explanation and Neural Processing.

Size is their works in the topics tagged with each word, from their 8 largest topics. Each links to the topic it comes from most.

All 16 words, with their numbers
  1. Brain-Computer Interfaces31 topic
  2. EEG Analysis31 topic
  3. Embodied Cognition21 topic
  4. Evolutionary Synthesis21 topic
  5. Functional Connectivity21 topic
  6. Gene Regulatory Networks21 topic
  7. Mechanistic Explanation21 topic
  8. Neural Processing21 topic
  9. Predictive Brain Theory21 topic
  10. Resting-State fMRI21 topic
  11. Stochastic Gene Expression21 topic
  12. Visual Perception21 topic
  13. Cortical Networks11 topic
  14. DNA Sequences11 topic
  15. Genomic Signal Processing11 topic
  16. Neuronal Oscillations11 topic

Where does Francisco J. Varela work?

Francisco J. Varela's main affiliation in the publication record is Fundación para la Lucha contra las Enfermedades Neurológicas de la Infancia, Argentina.

How many publications and citations does Francisco J. Varela have?

Science Explorer counts 28 works and 785 citations for Francisco J. Varela, ranking #52,062 of 1,633,909 researchers worldwide on the composite score.

Ranked on field-normalised excellence (50%), output (30%) and citations (20%). Counts come from OpenAlex author records, which occasionally merge different people who share a name or split one person into several.

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