Eric A. Hoffman

58.7k total citations · 8 hit papers
691 papers, 30.4k citations indexed

About

Eric A. Hoffman is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Physiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Eric A. Hoffman has authored 691 papers receiving a total of 30.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 407 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 192 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 94 papers in Physiology. Recurrent topics in Eric A. Hoffman's work include Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research (237 papers), Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (110 papers) and Respiratory Support and Mechanisms (89 papers). Eric A. Hoffman is often cited by papers focused on Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) Research (237 papers), Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment (110 papers) and Respiratory Support and Mechanisms (89 papers). Eric A. Hoffman collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and New Zealand. Eric A. Hoffman's co-authors include J.V. Haxby, M. Ida Gobbini, Joseph M. Reinhardt, Geoffrey McLennan, Ching‐Long Lin, James V. Haxby, Merryn H. Tawhai, Milan Sonka, R. Graham Barr and John D. Newell and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, New England Journal of Medicine and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Eric A. Hoffman

661 papers receiving 29.6k citations

Hit Papers

The distributed human neural system for face perception 1995 2026 2005 2015 2000 2000 2001 1995 2016 1000 2.0k 3.0k
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.

  1. The distributed human neural system for face perception
    2000 3.7k citations Eric A. Hoffman et al. profile →
  2. Distinct representations of eye gaze and identity in the distributed human neural system for face perception
    2000 974 citations Eric A. Hoffman et al. profile →
  3. Automatic lung segmentation for accurate quantitation of volumetric X-ray CT images
    2001 711 citations Eric A. Hoffman et al. profile →
  4. Upper Airway and Soft Tissue Anatomy in Normal Subjects and Patients With Sleep-Disordered Breathing. Significance of the Lateral Pharyngeal Walls
    1995 561 citations Eric A. Hoffman et al. profile →
  5. Clinical Significance of Symptoms in Smokers with Preserved Pulmonary Function
    2016 418 citations R. Graham Barr, Eric A. Hoffman et al. profile →
  6. CT-Definable Subtypes of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease: A Statement of the Fleischner Society
    2015 411 citations R. Graham Barr, Eric A. Hoffman et al. profile →
  7. Percent Emphysema, Airflow Obstruction, and Impaired Left Ventricular Filling
    2010 381 citations R. Graham Barr, David A. Bluemke et al. profile →
  8. Association Between Long-term Exposure to Ambient Air Pollution and Change in Quantitatively Assessed Emphysema and Lung Function
    2019 245 citations Eric A. Hoffman, Benjamin M. Smith et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Eric A. Hoffman United States 86 15.4k 6.2k 5.1k 4.5k 2.8k 691 30.4k
Aad van der Lugt Netherlands 82 8.6k 0.6× 5.8k 0.9× 1.4k 0.3× 2.3k 0.5× 1.8k 0.7× 575 25.0k
Jie Tian China 97 7.8k 0.5× 19.0k 3.1× 1.3k 0.2× 4.2k 0.9× 13.3k 4.8× 1.3k 43.9k
James C. Gee United States 64 2.6k 0.2× 14.3k 2.3× 2.0k 0.4× 9.3k 2.1× 2.7k 0.9× 370 33.1k
Bruce R. Rosen United States 121 3.0k 0.2× 26.1k 4.2× 4.0k 0.8× 28.9k 6.4× 3.0k 1.1× 494 65.3k
Ron Kikinis United States 86 4.2k 0.3× 14.6k 2.4× 1.8k 0.4× 7.3k 1.6× 4.6k 1.7× 377 35.7k
Frederik Barkhof Netherlands 142 4.7k 0.3× 21.0k 3.4× 12.8k 2.5× 17.7k 3.9× 4.0k 1.4× 1.4k 88.8k
John A. Detre United States 90 2.5k 0.2× 16.1k 2.6× 2.2k 0.4× 11.1k 2.5× 1.7k 0.6× 423 31.1k
Joanna M. Wardlaw United Kingdom 103 11.1k 0.7× 9.4k 1.5× 3.4k 0.7× 4.1k 0.9× 1.0k 0.4× 855 45.2k
J Martin Bland United Kingdom 42 7.2k 0.5× 8.5k 1.4× 7.4k 1.5× 1.6k 0.4× 5.8k 2.1× 84 52.2k
Maximilian F. Reiser Germany 109 8.0k 0.5× 24.9k 4.0× 1.4k 0.3× 5.6k 1.2× 12.0k 4.3× 1.3k 50.7k

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Abadi, Ehsan, W. Paul Segars, Eric A. Hoffman, et al.. (2025). AAPM Truth‐based CT (TrueCT) reconstruction grand challenge. Medical Physics. 52(4). 1978–1990. 3 indexed citations
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McGroder, Claire, Mary Salvatore, Belinda D’Souza, et al.. (2024). Improved pulmonary function and exercise tolerance despite persistent pulmonary fibrosis over 1 year after severe COVID-19 infection. Thorax. 79(5). 472–475. 1 indexed citations
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Kumar, Haribalan, et al.. (2024). Evaluating the role of sex-related structure-function differences on airway aerosol transport and deposition. Journal of Applied Physiology. 137(5). 1285–1300.
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Tachau, Katherine H., et al.. (2023). Using computed tomography to recover hidden medieval fragments beneath early modern leather bindings, first results. Heritage Science. 11(1). 82–82. 2 indexed citations
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Philibert, Robert A., et al.. (2023). The Reversion of the Epigenetic Signature of Coronary Heart Disease in Response to Smoking Cessation. Genes. 14(6). 1233–1233. 3 indexed citations
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Lee, J.S., Andrea Oh, Jonathan Goldin, et al.. (2023). COMPUTER-ASSISTED QUANTITATIVE IMAGE ANALYSIS FOR IDENTIFICATION OF PULMONARY FIBROSIS AND EMPHYSEMA: PATHWAY TO CHARACTERIZING CPFE. CHEST Journal. 164(4). A4011–A4012. 1 indexed citations
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Comellas, Alejandro P., et al.. (2022). Airway Detection in COPD at Low-Dose CT Using Deep Learning and Multiparametric Freeze and Grow. Radiology Cardiothoracic Imaging. 4(6). e210311–e210311. 5 indexed citations
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Hoffman, Eric A., Norrina B. Allen, Alain G. Bertoni, et al.. (2022). Pulmonary Blood Volume Among Older Adults in the Community: The MESA Lung Study. Circulation Cardiovascular Imaging. 15(8). e014380–e014380. 9 indexed citations
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Shahin, Yousef, Faisal Alandejani, Krit Dwivedi, et al.. (2022). Severe pulmonary hypertension associated with lung disease is characterised by a loss of small pulmonary vessels on quantitative computed tomography. ERJ Open Research. 8(2). 503–2021. 19 indexed citations
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Zhang, Xiaoliu, Alejandro P. Comellas, Elizabeth A. Regan, et al.. (2021). Quantitative CT‐Based Methods for Bone Microstructural Measures and Their Relationships With Vertebral Fractures in a Pilot Study on Smokers. JBMR Plus. 5(5). e10484–e10484. 7 indexed citations
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Chae, Kum Ju, Gong Yong Jin, Jiwoong Choi, et al.. (2021). Generation-based study of airway remodeling in smokers with normal-looking CT with normalization to control inter-subject variability. European Journal of Radiology. 138. 109657–109657. 10 indexed citations
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Nagpal, Prashant, Sabarish Narayanasamy, Junfeng Guo, et al.. (2020). Imaging of COVID-19 pneumonia: Patterns, pathogenesis, and advances. British Journal of Radiology. 93(1113). 20200538–20200538. 34 indexed citations
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Easthausen, Imaani, Anna J. Podolanczuk, Eric A. Hoffman, et al.. (2020). Reference values for high attenuation areas on chest CT in a healthy, never‐smoker, multi‐ethnic sample: The MESA study. Respirology. 25(8). 855–862. 10 indexed citations
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Rahman, Aneela, Eva Schelbaum, Eric A. Hoffman, et al.. (2020). Sex-driven modifiers of Alzheimer risk. Neurology. 95(2). e166–e178. 104 indexed citations
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Meehan, Richard T., et al.. (2019). Ultrasound measurement of knee synovial fluid during external pneumatic compression. Journal of Orthopaedic Research®. 37(3). 601–608. 7 indexed citations
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Andreadis, Katerina, Eric A. Hoffman, Debra D’Angelo, & Lucian Sulica. (2019). Sulcus Vocalis: Results of Excision Without Reconstruction. The Laryngoscope. 130(9). 2208–2212. 10 indexed citations
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Abston, Eric, Alejandro P. Comellas, Robert M. Reed, et al.. (2017). Higher BMI is associated with higher expiratory airflow normalised for lung volume (FEF25–75/FVC) in COPD. BMJ Open Respiratory Research. 4(1). e000231–e000231. 19 indexed citations
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Smith, Benjamin M., Eric A. Hoffman, Kathleen Donohue, Dan Rabinowitz, & R. Graham Barr. (2013). Airway wall thinness and COPD: Analysis of spatially comparable airways. The MESA COPD study. European Respiratory Journal. 42(Suppl 57). 210–210. 1 indexed citations
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Clark, Alys R., Merryn H. Tawhai, Eric A. Hoffman, & Kelly Burrowes. (2011). The interdependent contributions of gravitational and structural features to perfusion distribution in a multiscale model of the pulmonary circulation. Journal of Applied Physiology. 110(4). 943–955. 51 indexed citations

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