Gin McCollum

2.6k total citations · 1 hit paper
56 papers, 1.8k citations indexed

About

Gin McCollum is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Neurology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Gin McCollum has authored 56 papers receiving a total of 1.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 40 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 22 papers in Neurology and 7 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Gin McCollum's work include Vestibular and auditory disorders (22 papers), Visual perception and processing mechanisms (18 papers) and Neural dynamics and brain function (15 papers). Gin McCollum is often cited by papers focused on Vestibular and auditory disorders (22 papers), Visual perception and processing mechanisms (18 papers) and Neural dynamics and brain function (15 papers). Gin McCollum collaborates with scholars based in United States and France. Gin McCollum's co-authors include Lewis M. Nashner, Todd K. Leen, Paolo Viviani, Douglas Hanes, Charlotte L. Shupert, Patrick D. Roberts, James Lepowsky, Lee T. Robertson, Ann M. Castelfranco and David Finkelstein and has published in prestigious journals such as Trends in Neurosciences, Neuroscience and Behavioral and Brain Sciences.

In The Last Decade

Gin McCollum

54 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

The organization of human postural movements: A formal ba... 1985 2026 1998 2012 1985 250 500 750
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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 organization of human postural movements: A formal basis and experimental synthesis
    1985 811 citations Lewis M. Nashner, Gin McCollum profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Gin McCollum United States 14 913 765 416 328 297 56 1.8k
F Lestienne France 20 1.2k 1.3× 555 0.7× 605 1.5× 307 0.9× 107 0.4× 45 1.8k
Daichi Nozaki Japan 30 1.8k 2.0× 541 0.7× 980 2.4× 299 0.9× 245 0.8× 89 3.0k
Ramesh Balasubramaniam United States 27 1.3k 1.5× 608 0.8× 211 0.5× 208 0.6× 151 0.5× 89 2.2k
Javier Cudeiro Spain 33 2.0k 2.2× 487 0.6× 426 1.0× 378 1.2× 408 1.4× 99 3.4k
C. E. Peper Netherlands 33 1.9k 2.1× 529 0.7× 654 1.6× 197 0.6× 269 0.9× 86 2.8k
Gerald L. Gottlieb United States 26 1.6k 1.7× 378 0.5× 1.4k 3.3× 215 0.7× 590 2.0× 68 3.0k
John J. Buchanan United States 27 1.5k 1.7× 483 0.6× 515 1.2× 156 0.5× 139 0.5× 68 1.9k
Attila A. Priplata United States 11 541 0.6× 729 1.0× 446 1.1× 119 0.4× 239 0.8× 15 1.6k
J.M. Hausdorff Israel 13 559 0.6× 1.2k 1.6× 599 1.4× 65 0.2× 669 2.3× 33 2.6k
Bruce A. Kay United States 23 1.6k 1.7× 524 0.7× 349 0.8× 117 0.4× 120 0.4× 35 2.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Gin McCollum

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Fields of papers citing papers by Gin McCollum

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Gin McCollum

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Chartrand, Thomas, Gin McCollum, Douglas Hanes, & Richard D. Boyle. (2015). Symmetries of a generic utricular projection: neural connectivity and the distribution of utricular information. Journal of Mathematical Biology. 72(3). 727–753. 2 indexed citations
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Wood, Scott J., et al.. (2009). Phase-linking and the perceived motion during off-vertical axis rotation. Biological Cybernetics. 102(1). 9–29. 7 indexed citations
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Hanes, Douglas, et al.. (2008). Motion parallax contribution to perception of self-motion and depth. Biological Cybernetics. 98(4). 273–293. 11 indexed citations
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Hanes, Douglas & Gin McCollum. (2006). Variables Contributing to the Coordination of Rapid Eye/Head Gaze Shifts. Biological Cybernetics. 94(4). 300–324. 17 indexed citations
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McCollum, Gin & Richard Boyle. (2004). Rotations in a vertebrate setting: evaluation of the symmetry group of the disynaptic canal-neck projection. Biological Cybernetics. 90(3). 203–217. 13 indexed citations
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McCollum, Gin. (2003). Mathematics reflecting sensorimotor organization. Biological Cybernetics. 88(2). 108–128. 3 indexed citations
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McCollum, Gin. (2000). Social barriers to a theoretical neuroscience. Trends in Neurosciences. 23(8). 334–336. 7 indexed citations
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McCollum, Gin, et al.. (1998). Timing of secondary vestibular neuron responses to a range of rotational head movements. Biological Cybernetics. 79(1). 39–48. 3 indexed citations
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McCollum, Gin, et al.. (1996). The shape of self-motion perception—II. Framework and principles for simple and complex motion. Neuroscience. 70(2). 487–513. 13 indexed citations
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Roberts, Patrick D. & Gin McCollum. (1996). The stomatogastric nervous system: A formal approach. Neuroscience. 72(4). 1089–1105. 6 indexed citations
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Roberts, Patrick D. & Gin McCollum. (1996). Dynamics of the sit-to-stand movement. Biological Cybernetics. 74(2). 147–157. 43 indexed citations
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McCollum, Gin, Charlotte L. Shupert, & Lewis M. Nashner. (1996). Organizing Sensory Information for Postural Control in Altered Sensory Environments. Journal of Theoretical Biology. 180(3). 257–270. 80 indexed citations
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Castelfranco, Ann M., Lee T. Robertson, & Gin McCollum. (1994). Detail, Proportion, and Foci among Face Receptive Fields of Climbing Fiber Responses in the Cat Cerebellum. Somatosensory & Motor Research. 11(1). 27–46. 9 indexed citations
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McCollum, Gin. (1993). Reciprocal Inhibition, Synergies, and Movements. Journal of Theoretical Biology. 165(3). 291–311. 9 indexed citations
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McCollum, Gin. (1992). Rules of combination that generate climbing fiber tactile receptive fields. Neuroscience. 50(3). 707–725. 57 indexed citations
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Robertson, Lee T. & Gin McCollum. (1991). Stimulus classification by ensembles of climbing fiber receptive fields. Trends in Neurosciences. 14(6). 248–254. 20 indexed citations
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McCollum, Gin & Todd K. Leen. (1989). Form and Exploration of Mechanical Stability Limits in Erect Stance. Journal of Motor Behavior. 21(3). 225–244. 175 indexed citations
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McCollum, Gin & Lee T. Robertson. (1988). Patterns of intersection among climbing fiber receptive fields. Neuroscience. 27(1). 93–105. 7 indexed citations
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McCollum, Gin, et al.. (1988). Invariant structure in locomotion. Neuroscience. 25(3). 1023–1034. 34 indexed citations
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Lepowsky, James & Gin McCollum. (1976). Cartan subspaces of symmetric Lie algebras. Transactions of the American Mathematical Society. 216(0). 217–228. 4 indexed citations

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