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Researcher · University College London · United Kingdom

Peter Dayan

Peter Dayan publishes mostly in Cognitive Neuroscience, Artificial Intelligence and Literature and Literary Theory, on topics such as Neural dynamics and brain function, Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies and Memory and Neural Mechanisms.

ORCID 0000-0003-3476-1839 OpenAlex
World rank
#54,167
of 7,710,434 ranked researchers
Rank in United Kingdom
#4,473
of 367,258
Works
980
Citations
91k
Citations per work
92.7
h-index
117
i10-index 387Top 0.2% in Cognitive Neuroscience
Peter Dayan

What does Peter Dayan research?

Peter Dayan's work is mostly in Neuroscience (34%), Computer Science (10%), Arts and Humanities (9%).

Everything else: 384 works · 39.2% of their workLife Sciences: 336 works · 34.3% of their workNeuroscience: 336 works · 34.3% of their workCognitive Neuroscience: 281 works · 28.7% of their workCellular and Molecular Neuroscience: 55 works · 5.6% of their workSocial Sciences: 163 works · 16.6% of their workArts and Humanities: 86 works · 8.8% of their workLiterature and Literary Theory: 86 works · 8.8% of their workPsychology: 53 works · 5.4% of their workExperimental and Cognitive Psychology: 53 works · 5.4% of their workDecision Sciences: 24 works · 2.4% of their workGeneral Decision Sciences: 24 works · 2.4% of their workPhysical Sciences: 97 works · 9.9% of their workComputer Science: 97 works · 9.9% of their workArtificial Intelligence: 97 works · 9.9% of their workTHEIR WORKPeter Dayan980works
Life Sciences34%Physical Sciences10%Social Sciences17%

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. Everything else38439.2%
    1. Neuroscience33634.3%
    1. Arts and Humanities868.8%
    2. Psychology535.4%
    3. Decision Sciences242.4%
    1. Computer Science979.9%
  1. 1Cognitive Neuroscience29% of their works
  2. 2Artificial Intelligence10% of their works
  3. 3Literature and Literary Theory9% of their works
  4. 4Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience6% of their works
  5. 5Experimental and Cognitive Psychology5% of their works
  6. 6General Decision Sciences2% of their works

Research topics

Which keywords describe Peter Dayan's research?

The keywords of their largest research topics: Prefrontal Cortex, Decision Making, Cortical Networks, Neuronal Oscillations, Cognitive Control, Neural Mechanisms, Hippocampus and Memory.

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 18 words, with their numbers
  1. Prefrontal Cortex3313 topics
  2. Decision Making2312 topics
  3. Cortical Networks1911 topic
  4. Neuronal Oscillations1911 topic
  5. Cognitive Control1751 topic
  6. Neural Mechanisms1751 topic
  7. Hippocampus941 topic
  8. Memory941 topic
  9. Network Analysis811 topic
  10. Psychopathology811 topic
  11. Baudelaire691 topic
  12. French Literature691 topic
  13. Dopamine621 topic
  14. Serotonin621 topic
  15. Neural Networks601 topic
  16. Self-Organizing Maps601 topic
  17. Risk Aversion561 topic
  18. Time Discounting561 topic

Where does Peter Dayan work?

Peter Dayan's main affiliation in the publication record is University College London, United Kingdom.

How many publications and citations does Peter Dayan have?

OpenAlex counts 980 works and 90,852 citations for Peter Dayan, an h-index of 117, ranking #54,167 of 7,710,434 researchers worldwide on the quality 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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