E.J. Hoffman

8.4k total citations · 3 hit papers
104 papers, 6.4k citations indexed

About

E.J. Hoffman is a scholar working on Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Radiation and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, E.J. Hoffman has authored 104 papers receiving a total of 6.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 83 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, 66 papers in Radiation and 22 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in E.J. Hoffman's work include Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (82 papers), Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies (42 papers) and Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications (25 papers). E.J. Hoffman is often cited by papers focused on Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (82 papers), Radiation Detection and Scintillator Technologies (42 papers) and Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications (25 papers). E.J. Hoffman collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Switzerland. E.J. Hoffman's co-authors include M. E. Phelps, S.C. Huang, Dietmar Kuhl, Carl Selin, Louis Sokoloff, M. Casey, Stephen C. Strother, W.M. Digby, Craig S. Levin and Magnus Dahlbom and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, Stroke and Annals of Neurology.

In The Last Decade

E.J. Hoffman

100 papers receiving 6.0k citations

Hit Papers

align trajectories

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.

Tomographic measurement of local cerebral glucose metabolic rate in humans with (F‐18)2‐fluoro‐2‐deoxy‐D‐glucose: Validation of method

1979 1.9k citations E.J. Hoffman et al. profile →
Noninvasive determination of local cerebral metabolic rate of glucose in man

1980 716 citations E.J. Hoffman et al. profile →
Measuring PET scanner sensitivity: relating countrates to image signal-to-noise ratios using noise equivalents counts

1990 423 citations E.J. Hoffman et al. IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science profile →

Peers

Countries citing papers authored by E.J. Hoffman

Since Specialization

Citations

This map shows the geographic impact of E.J. Hoffman's research. It shows the number of citations coming from papers published by authors working in each country. You can also color the map by specialization and compare the number of citations received by E.J. Hoffman with the expected number of citations based on a country's size and research output (numbers larger than one mean the country cites E.J. Hoffman more than expected).

Fields of papers citing papers by E.J. Hoffman

Since Specialization

Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

This network shows the impact of papers produced by E.J. Hoffman. Nodes represent research fields, and links connect fields that are likely to share authors. Colored nodes show fields that tend to cite the papers produced by E.J. Hoffman. The network helps show where E.J. Hoffman may publish in the future.

Co-authorship network of co-authors of E.J. Hoffman

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of E.J. Hoffman. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of E.J. Hoffman 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 E.J. Hoffman. E.J. Hoffman is excluded from the visualization to improve readability, since they are connected to all nodes in the network.

All Works

Sort: Min cites: Since: Top N: Style:

20 of 20 papers shown

#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Improved methodology for cerebral activation studies in a single subject using /sup 15/O-water and PET 2003 ·IEEE Conference on Nuclear Science Symposium and Medical Imaging ·Simon R. Cherry, Roger P. Woods, E.J. Hoffman, J.C. Mazziotta	0
2	Evaluation of A-SPECT: a desktop pinhole SPECT system for small animal imaging 2002 ·2001 IEEE Nuclear Science Symposium Conference Record (Cat. No.01CH37310) ·D.P. McElroy, L.R. MacDonald, Freek J. Beekman, Yuchuan Wang, Bradley E. Patt, Jan S. Iwanczyk, B.M.W. Tsui, E.J. Hoffman	14
3	A Monte Carlo correction for Compton scattering effects in 3D PET brain imaging 2002 ·Craig S. Levin, Magnus Dahlbom, E.J. Hoffman	0
4	Performance analysis of an improved 3-D PET Monte Carlo simulation and scatter correction 2002 ·IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science ·C.H. Holdsworth, Craig S. Levin, Martin Janecek, Magnus Dahlbom, E.J. Hoffman	37
5	Investigation of accelerated Monte Carlo techniques for PET simulation and 3D PET scatter correction 2001 ·IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science ·C.H. Holdsworth, Craig S. Levin, T.H. Farquhar, Magnus Dahlbom, E.J. Hoffman	29
6	Use of ion exchange resin for dynamic PET phantom 1999 ·IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science ·(unknown), Sung-Cheng Huang, Jorge R. Barrio, E.J. Hoffman	0
7	High resolution CsI(Tl)/Si-PIN detector development for breast imaging 1998 ·IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science ·Bradley E. Patt, Jan S. Iwanczyk, (unknown), (unknown), Martin P. Tornai, E.J. Hoffman	47
8	Compton scatter and X-ray crosstalk and the use of very thin intercrystal septa in high-resolution PET detectors 1997 ·IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science ·Craig S. Levin, Martin P. Tornai, Simon R. Cherry, L.R. MacDonald, E.J. Hoffman	21
9	A Monte Carlo correction for the effect of Compton scattering in 3-D PET brain imaging 1995 ·IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science ·Craig S. Levin, Magnus Dahlbom, E.J. Hoffman	78
10	Use of digital front-end electronics for optimization of a modular PET detector 1994 ·IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging ·Paul Cutler, E.J. Hoffman	17
11	Statistical analysis of maximum likelihood estimator images of human brain FDG PET studies 1993 ·IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging ·J. Llacer, Eugene Veklerov, Kevin J. Coakley, E.J. Hoffman, J. Núñez	55
12	3-D SPECT simulations of a complex 3-D mathematical brain model: effects of 3-D geometric detector response, attenuation, scatter, and statistical noise 1992 ·IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging ·(unknown), Barry R. Zeebèrg, Frederic H. Fahey, E.J. Hoffman, Richard C. Reba	13
13	Evaluation of a 3D reconstruction algorithm for multi-slice PET scanners 1992 ·Physics in Medicine and Biology ·Simon R. Cherry, Magnus Dahlbom, E.J. Hoffman	30
14	Fully three-dimensional reconstruction for a PET camera with retractable septa 1991 ·IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging ·D.W. Townsend, Antoine Geissbühler, Michel Defrise, E.J. Hoffman, T.J. Spinks, Dale L. Bailey, Maria Carla Gilardi, Terry Jones	160
15	PET system calibrations and corrections for quantitative and spatially accurate images 1989 ·IEEE Transactions on Nuclear Science ·E.J. Hoffman, Thomas Guerrero, Guido Germano, W.M. Digby, Magnus Dahlbom	101
16	An evaluation of a two-dimensional array detector for high resolution PET 1988 ·IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging ·M. Dahlbom, E.J. Hoffman	79
17	A BOUNDARY METHOD FOR ATTENUATION CORRECTION IN POSITRON COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY 1981 ·Journal of Computer Assisted Tomography ·(unknown), Richard E. Carson, Michael E. Phelps, E.J. Hoffman, Heinrich R. Schelbert, D.E. Kuhl	74
18	Factors which affect cerebral uptake and retention of 13NH3. 1977 ·Stroke ·Michael E. Phelps, E.J. Hoffman, (unknown)	63
19	Structure, Directional-Correlation, and Doppler-Shift Lifetime Measurements inCu61viaNi58(He4,pγ)Reaction Spectrometry 1973 ·Physical Review C ·D. G. Sarantites, J. H. Barker, (unknown), E.J. Hoffman, D.M. Van Patter	25
20	Effect of Window Orientation on Indoor Air Temperature 1966 ·Architectural Science Review ·Baruch Givoni, E.J. Hoffman	5

Rankless uses publication and citation data sourced from OpenAlex, an open and comprehensive bibliographic database. While OpenAlex provides broad and valuable coverage of the global research landscape, it—like all bibliographic datasets—has inherent limitations. These include incomplete records, variations in author disambiguation, differences in journal indexing, and delays in data updates. As a result, some metrics and network relationships displayed in Rankless may not fully capture the entirety of a scholar's output or impact.

Explore authors with similar magnitude of impact