Banu Onaral

7.9k total citations · 3 hit papers
117 papers, 5.3k citations indexed

About

Banu Onaral is a scholar working on Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Biomedical Engineering and Cognitive Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Banu Onaral has authored 117 papers receiving a total of 5.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 52 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, 45 papers in Biomedical Engineering and 38 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Banu Onaral's work include Optical Imaging and Spectroscopy Techniques (49 papers), Non-Invasive Vital Sign Monitoring (38 papers) and EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces (22 papers). Banu Onaral is often cited by papers focused on Optical Imaging and Spectroscopy Techniques (49 papers), Non-Invasive Vital Sign Monitoring (38 papers) and EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces (22 papers). Banu Onaral collaborates with scholars based in United States, Italy and Türkiye. Banu Onaral's co-authors include Meltem İzzetoğlu, Kurtuluş İzzetoğlu, Hasan Ayaz, Scott C. Bunce, Patricia A. Shewokis, YUAN-YING TSAO, Ahmed Abdelwahab, Hong‐Bo Sun, Hong-Bo Sun and Abdelfatah Charef and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, NeuroImage and IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control.

In The Last Decade

Banu Onaral

112 papers receiving 5.1k citations

Hit Papers

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What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Fractal system as represented by singularity function

1992 527 citations Abdelfatah Charef, Hong-Bo Sun et al. profile →
Optical brain monitoring for operator training and mental workload assessment

2011 452 citations Hasan Ayaz, Patricia A. Shewokis et al. NeuroImage profile →
Linear approximation of transfer function with a pole of fractional power

1984 415 citations Banu Onaral et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Banu Onaral United States	35	1.8k	1.8k	1.5k	715	560	117	5.3k
Andreas Daffertshofer Netherlands	50	861 0.5×	6.7k 3.7×	2.1k 1.5×	351 0.5×	968 1.7×	202	10.9k
Vasilis Z. Marmarelis United States	33	619 0.3×	2.4k 1.3×	527 0.4×	518 0.7×	243 0.4×	183	4.7k
Guy A. Dumont Canada	47	561 0.3×	1.4k 0.8×	2.3k 1.6×	2.0k 2.8×	135 0.2×	469	9.3k
Bradley J. Roth United States	49	1.1k 0.6×	2.2k 1.2×	1.7k 1.1×	2.1k 2.9×	328 0.6×	285	8.5k
Ervin Sejdić United States	41	391 0.2×	774 0.4×	1.1k 0.8×	613 0.9×	170 0.3×	253	6.6k
A. Aldo Faisal United Kingdom	31	244 0.1×	2.7k 1.5×	966 0.7×	247 0.3×	516 0.9×	142	5.7k
W.D. Penny United Kingdom	56	3.7k 2.0×	14.6k 8.1×	564 0.4×	388 0.5×	285 0.5×	154	18.7k
Habib Benali France	61	3.8k 2.1×	7.1k 3.9×	877 0.6×	239 0.3×	54 0.1×	237	12.5k
John Milton United States	42	105 0.1×	2.4k 1.3×	646 0.4×	226 0.3×	1.4k 2.5×	156	5.4k
Lucas C. Parra United States	61	1.1k 0.6×	7.1k 3.9×	1.7k 1.1×	165 0.2×	221 0.4×	202	12.2k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Banu Onaral

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Curtin, Adrian, Shanbao Tong, Junfeng Sun, et al.. (2019). A Systematic Review of Integrated Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy (fNIRS) and Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation (TMS) Studies. Frontiers in Neuroscience. 13. 84–84. 79 indexed citations

Wang, Lei, Hasan Ayaz, Meltem İzzetoğlu, & Banu Onaral. (2017). Evaluation of light detector surface area for functional Near Infrared Spectroscopy. Computers in Biology and Medicine. 89. 68–75. 13 indexed citations

İzzetoğlu, Kurtuluş, Hasan Ayaz, Ben Willems, et al.. (2014). Cognitive Workload and Learning Assessment During the Implementation of a Next-Generation Air Traffic Control Technology Using Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy. IEEE Transactions on Human-Machine Systems. 44(4). 429–440. 48 indexed citations

Curtin, Adrian, Kurtuluş İzzetoğlu, James C. Reynolds, et al.. (2013). Functional near-infrared spectroscopy for the measurement of propofol effects in conscious sedation during outpatient elective colonoscopy. NeuroImage. 85. 626–636. 14 indexed citations

Sela, Itamar, Meltem İzzetoğlu, Kurtuluş İzzetoğlu, & Banu Onaral. (2012). A Working Memory Deficit among Dyslexic Readers with No Phonological Impairment as Measured Using the N-Back Task: An fNIR Study. PLoS ONE. 7(11). e46527–e46527. 8 indexed citations

Liu, Yichuan, Hasan Ayaz, Adrian Curtin, Patricia A. Shewokis, & Banu Onaral. (2012). Detection of attention shift for asynchronous P300-based BCI. PubMed. 2012. 3850–3853. 9 indexed citations

Ayaz, Hasan, et al.. (2012). Tangram solved? Prefrontal cortex activation analysis during geometric problem solving. PubMed. 2012. 4724–4727. 17 indexed citations

Holtzer, Roee, Jeannette R. Mahoney, Meltem İzzetoğlu, et al.. (2011). fNIRS Study of Walking and Walking While Talking in Young and Old Individuals. The Journals of Gerontology Series A. 66A(8). 879–887. 342 indexed citations

Ayaz, Hasan, Patricia A. Shewokis, Adrian Curtin, et al.. (2011). Using MazeSuite and Functional Near Infrared Spectroscopy to Study Learning in Spatial Navigation. Journal of Visualized Experiments. 152 indexed citations

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Ayaz, Hasan, Meltem İzzetoğlu, Patricia A. Shewokis, & Banu Onaral. (2010). Sliding-window motion artifact rejection for Functional Near-Infrared Spectroscopy. PubMed. 2010. 6567–6570. 134 indexed citations

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Çakır, Murat Perit, et al.. (2010). Connecting brain and learning sciences: an optical brain imaging approach to monitoring development of expertise in UAV piloting. International Conference of Learning Sciences. 462–463.

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İzzetoğlu, Meltem, Shoko Nioka, B. Chance, & Banu Onaral. (2006). Single Trial Hemodynamic Response Estimation In A Block Anagram Solution Study Using fNIR Spectroscopy. 5. 633–636. 6 indexed citations

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Bunce, Scott C., et al.. (2005). Detecting deception in the brain: a functional near-infrared spectroscopy study of neural correlates of intentional deception. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 5769. 24–24. 13 indexed citations

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Bozkurt, Alper, Harel Rosen, A. Rosen, & Banu Onaral. (2004). LOW-COST, BATTERY OPERATED, DUAL WAVELENGTH CONTINUOUS WAVE NEAR INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY DEVICE FOR BEDSIDE MONITORING OF NEWBORN BRAIN. 20. ThF7–ThF7. 1 indexed citations

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Bilgutay, N.M., et al.. (2002). Scaling properties of attenuation and grain size. IEEE Symposium on Ultrasonics. 1119–1122. 4 indexed citations

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Onaral, Banu, et al.. (1999). Fuzzy percolation model for loss of consciousness under acceleration stress.. 139–143. 1 indexed citations

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Onaral, Banu, et al.. (1994). A class of rational systems with scale-invariant frequency response. IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems I Fundamental Theory and Applications. 41(1). 75–79. 2 indexed citations

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Onaral, Banu, et al.. (1992). Scaling properties of ultrasonic attenuation for inverse power-law grain-size distribution for different annealing durations. Materials Evaluation. 50(6). 788–792. 2 indexed citations

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Sun, Hong-Bo, Abdelfatah Charef, YUAN-YING TSAO, & Banu Onaral. (1992). Analysis of polarization dynamics by singularity decomposition method. Annals of Biomedical Engineering. 20(3). 321–335. 19 indexed citations

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Onaral, Banu, et al.. (1988). Onset of nonlinearity in fractal dimension systems: An application to polarized bioelectrode interfaces. Annals of Biomedical Engineering. 16(1). 111–121. 4 indexed citations

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