Matthew Fellows

4.5k total citations · 2 hit papers
15 papers, 3.1k citations indexed

About

Matthew Fellows is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Matthew Fellows has authored 15 papers receiving a total of 3.1k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 13 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 9 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 3 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Matthew Fellows's work include EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces (11 papers), Neural dynamics and brain function (9 papers) and Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (9 papers). Matthew Fellows is often cited by papers focused on EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces (11 papers), Neural dynamics and brain function (9 papers) and Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (9 papers). Matthew Fellows collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Israel. Matthew Fellows's co-authors include John P. Donoghue, Nicholas G. Hatsopoulos, Liam Paninski, Mijail D. Serruya, Wilson Truccolo, Emery N. Brown, Uri T. Eden, Shy Shoham, Richard A. Normann and Carlos E. Vargas-Irwin and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Journal of Neuroscience and Journal of Neurophysiology.

In The Last Decade

Matthew Fellows

15 papers receiving 3.0k citations

Hit Papers

Instant neural control of a movement signal 2002 2026 2010 2018 2002 2004 250 500 750 1000
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. Instant neural control of a movement signal
    2002 1.0k citations Mijail D. Serruya, Nicholas G. Hatsopoulos et al. Nature profile →
  2. A Point Process Framework for Relating Neural Spiking Activity to Spiking History, Neural Ensemble, and Extrinsic Covariate Effects
    2004 692 citations Wilson Truccolo, Uri T. Eden et al. Journal of Neurophysiology profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Matthew Fellows United States 14 2.7k 2.0k 642 581 243 15 3.1k
Gopal Santhanam United States 22 2.6k 1.0× 1.6k 0.8× 570 0.9× 541 0.9× 216 0.9× 37 2.9k
Byron M. Yu United States 35 5.1k 1.9× 2.6k 1.3× 789 1.2× 757 1.3× 549 2.3× 83 5.5k
Paul Nuyujukian United States 30 3.7k 1.3× 2.7k 1.3× 944 1.5× 1.2k 2.1× 211 0.9× 58 4.4k
Steven M. Chase United States 26 2.5k 0.9× 1.5k 0.7× 447 0.7× 458 0.8× 164 0.7× 57 2.7k
Carsten Mehring Germany 29 3.9k 1.4× 2.1k 1.0× 933 1.5× 778 1.3× 238 1.0× 54 4.4k
Joseph T. Francis United States 21 1.4k 0.5× 623 0.3× 377 0.6× 198 0.3× 202 0.8× 79 2.0k
Sergey D. Stavisky United States 20 1.7k 0.6× 980 0.5× 289 0.5× 438 0.8× 154 0.6× 39 1.8k
Afsheen Afshar United States 15 1.8k 0.6× 1.1k 0.5× 443 0.7× 351 0.6× 107 0.4× 19 1.9k
Dong Song United States 25 1.7k 0.6× 1.6k 0.8× 303 0.5× 639 1.1× 181 0.7× 190 2.4k
Tara Julia Hamilton Australia 22 1.4k 0.5× 1.0k 0.5× 481 0.7× 1.9k 3.3× 576 2.4× 114 2.8k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Matthew Fellows

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Matthew Fellows

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

All Works

15 of 15 papers shown
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Fellows, Matthew, Anuj Mahajan, Tim G. J. Rudner, & Shimon Whiteson. (2019). VIREL: A Variational Inference Framework for Reinforcement Learning. Oxford University Research Archive (ORA) (University of Oxford). 32. 7120–7134. 4 indexed citations
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Makin, Joseph G., Matthew Fellows, & Philip N. Sabes. (2013). Learning Multisensory Integration and Coordinate Transformation via Density Estimation. PLoS Computational Biology. 9(4). e1003035–e1003035. 40 indexed citations
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Kim, Sung-Phil, Frank Wood, Matthew Fellows, John P. Donoghue, & Michael J. Black. (2006). Statistical Analysis of the Non-stationarity of Neural Population Codes. 811–816. 13 indexed citations
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Suner, Selim, et al.. (2005). Reliability of signals from a chronically implanted, silicon-based electrode array in non-human primate primary motor cortex. IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering. 13(4). 524–541. 324 indexed citations
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Eden, Uri T., Wilson Truccolo, Matthew Fellows, John P. Donoghue, & Emery N. Brown. (2005). Reconstruction of hand movement trajectories from a dynamic ensemble of spiking motor cortical neurons. PubMed. 4. 4017–4020. 25 indexed citations
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Shoham, Shy, Liam Paninski, Matthew Fellows, et al.. (2005). Statistical Encoding Model for a Primary Motor Cortical Brain-Machine Interface. IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering. 52(7). 1312–1322. 63 indexed citations
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Song, Yoon‐Kyu, William R. Patterson, Christopher W. Bull, et al.. (2005). Development of a chipscale integrated microelectrode/microelectronic device for brain implantable neuroengineering applications. IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation Engineering. 13(2). 220–226. 50 indexed citations
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Wood, Elizabeth A., et al.. (2005). Automatic spike sorting for neural decoding. PubMed. 4. 4009–4012. 31 indexed citations
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Paninski, Liam, Matthew Fellows, Nicholas G. Hatsopoulos, & John P. Donoghue. (2004). Spatiotemporal Tuning of Motor Cortical Neurons for Hand Position and Velocity. Journal of Neurophysiology. 91(1). 515–532. 289 indexed citations
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Truccolo, Wilson, Uri T. Eden, Matthew Fellows, John P. Donoghue, & Emery N. Brown. (2004). A Point Process Framework for Relating Neural Spiking Activity to Spiking History, Neural Ensemble, and Extrinsic Covariate Effects. Journal of Neurophysiology. 93(2). 1074–1089. 692 indexed citations breakdown →
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Wood, Frank, Michael J. Black, Carlos E. Vargas-Irwin, Matthew Fellows, & John P. Donoghue. (2004). On the Variability of Manual Spike Sorting. IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering. 51(6). 912–918. 120 indexed citations
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Paninski, Liam, Shy Shoham, Matthew Fellows, Nicholas G. Hatsopoulos, & John P. Donoghue. (2004). Superlinear Population Encoding of Dynamic Hand Trajectory in Primary Motor Cortex. Journal of Neuroscience. 24(39). 8551–8561. 90 indexed citations
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Serruya, Mijail D., Matthew Fellows, Liam Paninski, John P. Donoghue, & Nicholas G. Hatsopoulos. (2003). Robustness of neuroprosthetic decoding algorithms. Biological Cybernetics. 88(3). 219–228. 76 indexed citations
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Shoham, Shy, Matthew Fellows, & Richard A. Normann. (2003). Robust, automatic spike sorting using mixtures of multivariate t-distributions. Journal of Neuroscience Methods. 127(2). 111–122. 253 indexed citations
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Serruya, Mijail D., Nicholas G. Hatsopoulos, Liam Paninski, Matthew Fellows, & John P. Donoghue. (2002). Instant neural control of a movement signal. Nature. 416(6877). 141–142. 1005 indexed citations breakdown →

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