Brian Ha

869 total citations · 1 hit paper
5 papers, 669 citations indexed

About

Brian Ha is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Physiology and Computer Networks and Communications. According to data from OpenAlex, Brian Ha has authored 5 papers receiving a total of 669 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 2 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 2 papers in Physiology and 1 paper in Computer Networks and Communications. Recurrent topics in Brian Ha's work include Pain Mechanisms and Treatments (2 papers), Pain Management and Placebo Effect (2 papers) and Software-Defined Networks and 5G (1 paper). Brian Ha is often cited by papers focused on Pain Mechanisms and Treatments (2 papers), Pain Management and Placebo Effect (2 papers) and Software-Defined Networks and 5G (1 paper). Brian Ha collaborates with scholars based in Canada, China and United States. Brian Ha's co-authors include Gary H. Duncan, M. Catherine Bushnell, Robert K. Hofbauer, G. Bruce Pike, Anurag K. Srivastava, M. Catherine Bushnell and Xuetao Cao and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, NeuroImage and Journal of Neurophysiology.

In The Last Decade

Brian Ha

4 papers receiving 657 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.

Pain perception: Is there a role for primary somatosensory cortex?

1999 554 citations M. Catherine Bushnell, Gary H. Duncan et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Brian Ha Canada	4	415	383	154	99	94	5	669
Deborah E. Bentley United Kingdom	12	446 1.1×	435 1.1×	189 1.2×	138 1.4×	77 0.8×	16	793
Yoshitetsu Oshiro Japan	10	391 0.9×	467 1.2×	161 1.0×	165 1.7×	69 0.7×	21	836
B Kulkarni United Kingdom	7	355 0.9×	290 0.8×	164 1.1×	128 1.3×	44 0.5×	9	633
B. Bromm Germany	11	469 1.1×	364 1.0×	128 0.8×	116 1.2×	65 0.7×	22	857
Jair Stern Switzerland	6	369 0.9×	316 0.8×	139 0.9×	78 0.8×	95 1.0×	6	676
Yunhai Qiu Japan	19	456 1.1×	502 1.3×	105 0.7×	104 1.1×	232 2.5×	36	949
Liala De Armas Italy	12	256 0.6×	217 0.6×	72 0.5×	121 1.2×	89 0.9×	20	534
Juergen Lorenz Germany	8	410 1.0×	500 1.3×	131 0.9×	152 1.5×	63 0.7×	13	671
P Youell United Kingdom	6	279 0.7×	279 0.7×	96 0.6×	79 0.8×	69 0.7×	12	476
Emanuel N. van den Broeke Belgium	18	511 1.2×	369 1.0×	275 1.8×	111 1.1×	51 0.5×	43	716

Countries citing papers authored by Brian Ha

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Fields of papers citing papers by Brian Ha

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Brian Ha

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Brian Ha. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Brian Ha based on the total number of citations received by their joint publications. Widths of edges represent the number of papers authors have co-authored together. Node borders signify the number of papers an author published with Brian Ha. Brian Ha is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

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5 of 5 papers shown

1.

Ha, Brian & Xuetao Cao. (2025). Gut microbiota-specific T cell subset drives CNS inflammation. Trends in Immunology. 46(11). 708–710.

2.

Ha, Brian, et al.. (2022). Cyber-Power Testbed for Analyzing Distributed Control Performance during Cyber-Events. 1–6. 8 indexed citations

3.

Ha, Brian, et al.. (2002). Differentiating Noxious- and Innocuous-Related Activation of Human Somatosensory Cortices Using Temporal Analysis of fMRI. Journal of Neurophysiology. 88(1). 464–474. 104 indexed citations

4.

Bushnell, M. Catherine, et al.. (1999). Pain perception: Is there a role for primary somatosensory cortex?. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences. 96(14). 7705–7709. 554 indexed citations breakdown →

5.

Ha, Brian, et al.. (1998). Functional Imaging of Pain in Single Subjects Using Fmri. NeuroImage. 7(4). S424–S424. 3 indexed citations

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