David W. Roberts

12.1k total citations · 1 hit paper
265 papers, 8.5k citations indexed

About

David W. Roberts is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, David W. Roberts has authored 265 papers receiving a total of 8.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 124 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 71 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 55 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in David W. Roberts's work include Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment (49 papers), Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (44 papers) and Epilepsy research and treatment (40 papers). David W. Roberts is often cited by papers focused on Glioma Diagnosis and Treatment (49 papers), Nanoplatforms for cancer theranostics (44 papers) and Epilepsy research and treatment (40 papers). David W. Roberts collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and United Kingdom. David W. Roberts's co-authors include Keith D. Paulsen, Pablo A. Valdés, Alex Hartov, Brian C. Wilson, John W. Strohbehn, Francis E. Kennedy, Barbara C. Jobst, Brent T. Harris, Frédéric Leblond and Michael I. Miga and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, NeuroImage and Neurology.

In The Last Decade

David W. Roberts

260 papers receiving 8.2k citations

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A frameless stereotaxic integration of computerized tomographic imaging and the operating microscope

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Whole-body fluorescence cryotomography identifies a fast-acting, high-contrast, durable contrast agent for fluorescence-guided surgery 2024 ·Theranostics ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Rendall R. Strawbridge, Kimberley S. Samkoe, P. Jack Hoopes, Keith D. Paulsen, David W. Roberts, Scott C. Davis	0
2	A birefringent spectral demultiplexer enables fast hyper-spectral imaging of protoporphyrin IX during neurosurgery 2023 ·Communications Biology ·(unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Jonathan T. Elliott, Xiaoyao Fan, (unknown), Keith D. Paulsen, David W. Roberts	5
3	Improving the Usability of 5-Aminolevulinic Acid Fluorescence-Guided Surgery by Adding an Optimized Secondary Light Source 2021 ·World Neurosurgery ·Jonathan T. Elliott, (unknown), Scott C. Davis, (unknown), Nathan E. Simmons, Timothy C. Ryken, Keith D. Paulsen, David W. Roberts	3
4	Model-Based Image Updating for Brain Shift in Deep Brain Stimulation Electrode Placement Surgery 2020 ·IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering ·(unknown), Xiaoyao Fan, Jennifer Hong, David W. Roberts, Joshua P. Aronson, Keith D. Paulsen	2
5	Electrical stimulation of the cingulate elicits involuntary singing 2019 ·Epileptic Disorders ·Krzysztof A. Bujarski, Cathy Martin, Barbara C. Jobst, David W. Roberts, (unknown)	4
6	Quantitative spectrally resolved intraoperative fluorescence imaging for neurosurgical guidance in brain tumor surgery: pre-clinical and clinical results 2014 ·Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE ·Pablo A. Valdés, Valerie L. Jacobs, Frédéric Leblond, Brian C. Wilson, Keith D. Paulsen, David W. Roberts	5
7	Cortical surface shift estimation using stereovision and optical flow motion tracking via projection image registration 2014 ·Medical Image Analysis ·Songbai Ji, Xiaoyao Fan, David W. Roberts, Alex Hartov, Keith D. Paulsen	35
8	Deep brain stimulation of the nucleus accumbens reduces alcohol intake in alcohol-preferring rats 2010 ·Neurosurgical FOCUS ·(unknown), Alan I. Green, (unknown), David T. Chau, David W. Roberts, James C. Leiter	91
9	Brain stimulation for the treatment of epilepsy 2010 ·Epilepsia ·Barbara C. Jobst, Terrance M. Darcey, Vijay M. Thadani, David W. Roberts	97
10	Robotic placement of a CNS ventricular reservoir for administration of chemotherapy 2009 ·British Journal of Neurosurgery ·(unknown), David W. Roberts	15
11	Brain–skull contact boundary conditions in an inverse computational deformation model 2009 ·Medical Image Analysis ·Songbai Ji, David W. Roberts, Alex Hartov, Keith D. Paulsen	22
12	Robotic image-guided depth electrode implantation in the evaluation of medically intractable epilepsy 2008 ·Neurosurgical FOCUS ·(unknown), Barbara C. Jobst, Vijay M. Thadani, Pétér D. Williamson, Terrance M. Darcey, David W. Roberts	23
13	Efficacy of vagus nerve stimulation for refractory epilepsy: a re-analysis using the Engel classification 2007 ·Epilepsia ·(unknown), Veerle De Herdt, Kristl Vonck, Karen Gilbert, (unknown), (unknown), Barbara C. Jobst, David W. Roberts, Pétér D. Williamson, Paul Boon, Vijay M. Thadani	1
14	Data-Guided Brain Deformation Modeling: Evaluation of a 3-D Adjoint Inversion Method in Porcine Studies 2006 ·IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering ·Karen E. Lunn, Keith D. Paulsen, Fenghong Liu, Francis E. Kennedy, Alex Hartov, David W. Roberts	26
15	Cortical Surface Tracking Using a Stereoscopic Operating Microscope 2005 ·Operative Neurosurgery ·Hai Sun, David W. Roberts, Hany Farid, Ziji Wu, Alex Hartov, Keith D. Paulsen	36
16	Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Refractory Epilepsy: A Transatlantic Experience 2004 ·Journal of Clinical Neurophysiology ·Kristl Vonck, Vijay M. Thadani, Karen Gilbert, Stefanie Dedeurwaerdere, (unknown), Veerle De Herdt, Lut Goossens, (unknown), Erik Achten, Evert Thiery, Guy Vingerhoets, Dirk Van Roost, Jacques Caemaert, Jacques De Reuck, David W. Roberts, Pétér D. Williamson, Paul Boon	84
17	Coregistered intraoperative ultrasonography in resection of malignant glioma 2003 ·Neurosurgical FOCUS ·Dimitrios C. Nikas, Alexander Hartov, Karen E. Lunn, (unknown), Keith D. Paulsen, David W. Roberts	18
18	Displacement estimation with co-registered ultrasound for image guided neurosurgery: A quantitative in vivo porcine study 2003 ·IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging ·Karen E. Lunn, Keith D. Paulsen, David W. Roberts, Francis E. Kennedy, Alex Hartov, J. D. West	31
19	Curvature-based nonfiducial registration for the frameless stereotactic operating microscope 1995 ·IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering ·Eric Friets, John W. Strohbehn, David W. Roberts	9
20	Effect of Commissurotomy on Complex Partial Epilepsy in Patients Without a Resectable Seizure Focus 1987 ·Stereotactic and Functional Neurosurgery ·David W. Roberts, Alexander G. Reeves	9

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