John W. Snell

1.7k total citations · 1 hit paper
23 papers, 1.3k citations indexed

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John W. Snell is a scholar working on Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, John W. Snell has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 1.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 10 papers in Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition, 10 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging and 5 papers in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in John W. Snell's work include Medical Image Segmentation Techniques (8 papers), Robotics and Sensor-Based Localization (5 papers) and Ultrasound Imaging and Elastography (4 papers). John W. Snell is often cited by papers focused on Medical Image Segmentation Techniques (8 papers), Robotics and Sensor-Based Localization (5 papers) and Ultrasound Imaging and Elastography (4 papers). John W. Snell collaborates with scholars based in United States and France. John W. Snell's co-authors include Judith L. Rapoport, Jay N. Giedd, Jagath C. Rajapakse, Yolanda C. Vauss, B. J. Casey, Susan D. Hamburger, A. Catherine Vaituzis, Nicholas Lange, Patricia Kozuch and Debra Kaysen and has published in prestigious journals such as Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology, Cerebral Cortex and Journal of neurosurgery.

In The Last Decade

John W. Snell

22 papers receiving 1.3k citations

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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.

Quantitative Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Human Brain Development: Ages 4–18

1996 808 citations Jay N. Giedd, John W. Snell et al. Cerebral Cortex profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
John W. Snell United States	11	453	337	191	189	134	23	1.3k
Arto C. Nirkko Switzerland	23	752 1.7×	325 1.0×	126 0.7×	298 1.6×	133 1.0×	58	1.9k
Alain Pitiot United Kingdom	24	589 1.3×	784 2.3×	206 1.1×	238 1.3×	152 1.1×	57	2.4k
R. Allom United Kingdom	9	428 0.9×	434 1.3×	69 0.4×	298 1.6×	106 0.8×	15	1.3k
Stephen Whalen United States	17	460 1.0×	509 1.5×	169 0.9×	316 1.7×	49 0.4×	25	1.1k
Zack Shan Australia	17	292 0.6×	232 0.7×	144 0.8×	334 1.8×	37 0.3×	53	1.2k
D Rex United States	19	1.1k 2.4×	873 2.6×	125 0.7×	419 2.2×	99 0.7×	32	2.1k
Vitria Adisetiyo United States	11	527 1.2×	734 2.2×	166 0.9×	234 1.2×	66 0.5×	20	1.4k
David Araújo Brazil	25	363 0.8×	314 0.9×	350 1.8×	577 3.1×	47 0.4×	66	1.5k
Birkan Tunç United States	15	632 1.4×	800 2.4×	154 0.8×	224 1.2×	77 0.6×	48	1.5k
Maged Goubran Canada	23	348 0.8×	657 1.9×	92 0.5×	288 1.5×	151 1.1×	70	1.5k

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Eames, Matthew, Mohamad Khaled, W. Jeff Elias, et al.. (2015). Head phantoms for transcranial focused ultrasound. Medical Physics. 42(4). 1518–1527. 17 indexed citations

Odéen, Henrik, Joshua de Bever, Nick Todd, et al.. (2014). Treatment envelope evaluation in transcranial magnetic resonance-guided focused ultrasound utilizing 3D MR thermometry. Journal of Therapeutic Ultrasound. 2(1). 19–19. 26 indexed citations

Eames, Matthew, Arik Hananel, John W. Snell, Neal F. Kassell, & Jean‐François Aubry. (2014). Trans-cranial focused ultrasound without hair shaving: feasibility study in an ex vivo cadaver model. Journal of Therapeutic Ultrasound. 1(1). 24–24. 36 indexed citations

Eames, Matthew, Arik Hananel, Neal F. Kassell, & John W. Snell. (2012). Intracranial treatment envelope mapping of transcranial focused ultrasound. AIP conference proceedings. 181–184. 3 indexed citations

Snell, John W., Jason P. Sheehan, Matei Stroila, & Ladislau Steiner. (2006). Assessment of imaging studies used with radiosurgery: a volumetric algorithm and an estimation of its error. Journal of neurosurgery. 104(1). 157–162. 171 indexed citations

Merickel, Michael, et al.. (2005). Multispectral Tissue Identification In MR Images. 1323–1324. 1 indexed citations

Snell, John W., et al.. (2002). Model-based segmentation of the brain from 3-D MRI using active surfaces. 1808. 164–165. 1 indexed citations

Giedd, Jay N., John W. Snell, Nicholas Lange, et al.. (1996). Quantitative Magnetic Resonance Imaging of Human Brain Development: Ages 4–18. Cerebral Cortex. 6(4). 551–559. 808 indexed citations breakdown →

Rajapakse, Jagath C., Jay N. Giedd, Charles DeCarli, et al.. (1996). A technique for single-channel MR brain tissue segmentation: Application to a pediatric sample. Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 14(9). 1053–1065. 38 indexed citations

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Schlesinger, David, John W. Snell, Lois Mansfield, et al.. (1996). <title>Segmentation of volumetric medical imagery using multiple geodesic-based active surfaces</title>. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 2710. 243–253. 9 indexed citations

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Snell, John W., et al.. (1995). <title>Tissue-selective magnetic resonance subtraction venography</title>. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 2434. 300–306. 2 indexed citations

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Berr, Stuart S., et al.. (1995). Assessment of the reliability of the determination of carotid artery lumen sizes by quantitative image processing of magnetic resonance angiograms and images. Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 13(6). 827–835. 11 indexed citations

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Snell, John W., Michael Merickel, James M. Ortega, et al.. (1995). Model-based boundary estimation of complex objects using hierarchical active surface templates. Pattern Recognition. 28(10). 1599–1609. 39 indexed citations

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Goble, John C., Ken Hinckley, Randy Pausch, John W. Snell, & Neal F. Kassell. (1995). Two-handed spatial interface tools for neurosurgical planning. Computer. 28(7). 20–26. 57 indexed citations

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Snell, John W., et al.. (1995). <title>Three-dimensional stereotactic neurosurgical planner/simulator</title>. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 2431. 110–118. 1 indexed citations

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Snell, John W., Michael Merickel, James M. Ortega, et al.. (1994). <title>Segmentation of the brain from 3D MRI using a hierarchical active surface template</title>. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 2167. 2–9. 12 indexed citations

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Goble, John C., John W. Snell, & William T. Katz. (1994). Semiautomatic Model-Based Segmentation of the Brain from Magnetic Resonance Images. 1 indexed citations

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Goble, John C., John W. Snell, Ken Hinckley, & Neal F. Kassell. (1994). <title>Real-time system for 3D neurosurgical planning</title>. Proceedings of SPIE, the International Society for Optical Engineering/Proceedings of SPIE. 2359. 552–563. 8 indexed citations

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Katz, William T., John W. Snell, & Michael Merickel. (1992). [29] Artificial neural networks. Methods in enzymology on CD-ROM/Methods in enzymology. 210. 610–636. 53 indexed citations

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Perkins, Diana O., John W. Snell, Jacques Barzun, et al.. (1963). The Education of Historians in the United States. The Western Political Quarterly. 16(1). 249–249. 1 indexed citations

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