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Researcher · Howard Hughes Medical Institute · United States

Michael N. Shadlen

Michael N. Shadlen publishes mostly in Cognitive Neuroscience, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and General Decision Sciences, on topics such as Neural dynamics and brain function, Visual perception and processing mechanisms and Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies.

ORCID 0000-0002-2002-2210 OpenAlex
World rank
#8,766
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United States
#3,016
of 1,627,098
Works
211
Citations
42k
Citations per work
200.1
h-index
71
i10-index 107Top 1.3% in Cognitive Neuroscience
Michael N. Shadlen

What does Michael N. Shadlen research?

Michael N. Shadlen's work is mostly in Neuroscience (75%), Computer Science (5%), Decision Sciences (5%).

Life Sciences: 158 works · 74.9% of their workNeuroscience: 158 works · 74.9% of their workCognitive Neuroscience: 142 works · 67.3% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 16 works · 7.6% of their workEverything else: 28 works · 13.1% of their workSocial Sciences: 14 works · 6.7% of their workDecision Sciences: 11 works · 5.3% of their workGeneral Decision Sciences: 11 works · 5.3% of their workPsychology: 3 works · 1.4% of their workSocial Psychology: 3 works · 1.4% of their workPhysical Sciences: 11 works · 5.3% of their workComputer Science: 11 works · 5.3% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 8 works · 3.7% of their workComputer Vision and Pattern Recognition: 3 works · 1.6% of their workTHEIR WORKMichael N.Shadlen211works
Life Sciences75%Physical Sciences5%Social Sciences7%

Their six largest subfields, inside their fields and domains; the grey slice is everything else they publish. The interactive view splits every one of their works down to single topics.

The fields and subfields, with their numbers
    1. Neuroscience15874.9%
  2. Everything else2813.1%
    1. Decision Sciences115.3%
    2. Psychology31.4%
    1. Computer Science115.3%
  1. 1Cognitive Neuroscience67% of their works
  2. 2Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience8% of their works
  3. 3General Decision Sciences5% of their works
  4. 4Artificial Intelligence4% of their works
  5. 5Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition2% of their works
  6. 6Social Psychology1% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Michael N. Shadlen's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Cortical Networks, Neuronal Oscillations, Decision Making, Neural Processing, Visual Perception, Cognitive Control, Neural Mechanisms and Risk Aversion.

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. The words come from the keyword list OpenAlex gives each topic, not from the text of the papers, so a word can appear that none of the papers uses.

All 17 words, with their numbers
  1. Cortical Networks1091 topic
  2. Neuronal Oscillations1091 topic
  3. Decision Making1072 topics
  4. Neural Processing871 topic
  5. Visual Perception871 topic
  6. Cognitive Control811 topic
  7. Neural Mechanisms811 topic
  8. Risk Aversion261 topic
  9. Time Discounting261 topic
  10. Drosophila181 topic
  11. Neuroscience181 topic
  12. Brain-Computer Interfaces171 topic
  13. EEG Analysis171 topic
  14. Electrode Arrays131 topic
  15. Neural Stimulation131 topic
  16. Neural Networks91 topic
  17. Self-Organizing Maps91 topic

Where does Michael N. Shadlen work?

Michael N. Shadlen's main affiliation in the publication record is Howard Hughes Medical Institute, United States.

How many publications and citations does Michael N. Shadlen have?

OpenAlex counts 211 works and 42,220 citations for Michael N. Shadlen, an h-index of 71, ranking #8,766 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality score.

Ranked on field-normalised citation 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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