Michael Lustig

20.2k total citations · 5 hit papers
133 papers, 14.2k citations indexed

About

Michael Lustig is a scholar working on Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Michael Lustig has authored 133 papers receiving a total of 14.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 98 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, 41 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics and 23 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Michael Lustig's work include Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications (97 papers), Atomic and Subatomic Physics Research (37 papers) and Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (29 papers). Michael Lustig is often cited by papers focused on Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications (97 papers), Atomic and Subatomic Physics Research (37 papers) and Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications (29 papers). Michael Lustig collaborates with scholars based in United States, Germany and Israel. Michael Lustig's co-authors include John M. Pauly, David L. Donoho, Juan M. Santos, Shreyas Vasanawala, Seung-Jean Kim, Kwangmoo Koh, Stephen Boyd, Dimitry Gorinevsky, Martin Uecker and Michael Elad and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Nature Communications and PLoS ONE.

In The Last Decade

Michael Lustig

128 papers receiving 13.8k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Sparse MRI: The application of compressed sensing for rapid MR imaging

2007 4.8k citations Michael Lustig, John M. Pauly et al. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine profile →
An Interior-Point Method for Large-Scale -Regularized Least Squares

2007 1.5k citations Michael Lustig et al. profile →
Compressed Sensing MRI

2008 1.5k citations Michael Lustig, John M. Pauly et al. profile →
ESPIRiT—an eigenvalue approach to autocalibrating parallel MRI: Where SENSE meets GRAPPA

2013 921 citations Martin Uecker, John M. Pauly et al. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine profile →
SPIRiT: Iterative self‐consistent parallel imaging reconstruction from arbitrary k‐space

2010 599 citations Michael Lustig, John M. Pauly Magnetic Resonance in Medicine profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Michael Lustig United States	41	9.5k	4.7k	3.1k	2.4k	1.7k	133	14.2k
John M. Pauly United States	80	20.3k 2.1×	4.1k 0.9×	5.0k 1.6×	5.1k 2.1×	1.6k 0.9×	308	26.4k
Jeffrey A. Fessler United States	61	12.2k 1.3×	2.1k 0.4×	6.5k 2.1×	986 0.4×	2.0k 1.2×	507	16.8k
Albert Macovski United States	55	11.1k 1.2×	546 0.1×	3.8k 1.2×	2.7k 1.1×	791 0.5×	210	13.8k
Daniel K. Sodickson United States	57	11.6k 1.2×	1.1k 0.2×	1.9k 0.6×	3.1k 1.3×	489 0.3×	220	13.6k
Zhi‐Pei Liang United States	41	4.8k 0.5×	1.2k 0.3×	715 0.2×	856 0.4×	771 0.4×	217	6.3k
Jong Chul Ye South Korea	48	4.7k 0.5×	1.4k 0.3×	3.1k 1.0×	863 0.4×	2.3k 1.3×	260	9.0k
Gábor T. Herman United States	56	6.0k 0.6×	2.2k 0.5×	3.7k 1.2×	558 0.2×	3.8k 2.2×	310	14.1k
Feng Liu China	45	2.2k 0.2×	561 0.1×	2.1k 0.7×	909 0.4×	408 0.2×	753	10.0k
Dwight G. Nishimura United States	58	10.9k 1.2×	458 0.1×	1.6k 0.5×	3.1k 1.3×	308 0.2×	206	13.4k
Simon Arridge United Kingdom	73	18.7k 2.0×	1.1k 0.2×	16.5k 5.4×	669 0.3×	1.4k 0.8×	480	24.0k

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Lustig, Michael, et al.. (2025). Toward Contact-Free Motion Sensing Technique in Low-Field MRI Using Beat Pilot Tone. IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement. 74. 1–12.

Sun, Hao-Yu, et al.. (2024). Towards contact-free motion sensing technique at low-field MRI using beat pilot tone. Proceedings on CD-ROM - International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. Scientific Meeting and Exhibition. 1 indexed citations

Hinz, Stefan, et al.. (2024). Multi‐Zone Visco‐Node‐Pore Sensing: A Microfluidic Platform for Multi‐Frequency Viscoelastic Phenotyping of Single Cells. Advanced Science. 11(43). e2406013–e2406013. 2 indexed citations

Lustig, Michael, et al.. (2024). Beat Pilot Tone (BPT): Simultaneous MRI and RF motion sensing at arbitrary frequencies. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. 92(4). 1768–1787. 5 indexed citations

Tan, Fei, Marilynn Chan, Matthew A. Zapala, et al.. (2023). Motion‐compensated low‐rank reconstruction for simultaneous structural and functional UTE lung MRI. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. 90(3). 1101–1113. 7 indexed citations

Doneva, Mariya, Jakob Meineke, Thomas Amthor, et al.. (2023). High‐fidelity direct contrast synthesis from magnetic resonance fingerprinting. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. 90(5). 2116–2129. 12 indexed citations

Ong, Frank, et al.. (2022). SLfRank: Shinnar-Le-Roux Pulse Design With Reduced Energy and Accurate Phase Profiles Using Rank Factorization. IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging. 42(5). 1522–1531. 2 indexed citations

Lustig, Michael, et al.. (2022). Mechano-Node-Pore Sensing: A Rapid, Label-Free Platform for Multi-Parameter Single-Cell Viscoelastic Measurements. Journal of Visualized Experiments. 2 indexed citations

Uecker, Martin, et al.. (2021). mrirecon/bart: version 0.7.00. Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research). 1 indexed citations

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Uecker, Martin, et al.. (2020). mrirecon/bart: version 0.6.00. Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research). 2 indexed citations

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Tamir, Jonathan I., Valentina Taviani, Marcus T. Alley, et al.. (2019). Targeted rapid knee MRI exam using T₂ shuffling. Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 49(7). e195–e204. 11 indexed citations

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Ong, Frank, Martin Uecker, & Michael Lustig. (2019). Accelerating Non-Cartesian MRI Reconstruction Convergence Using k-Space Preconditioning. IEEE Transactions on Medical Imaging. 39(5). 1646–1654. 22 indexed citations

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Cheng, Joseph Y., Tao Zhang, Marcus T. Alley, et al.. (2017). Comprehensive Multi-Dimensional MRI for the Simultaneous Assessment of Cardiopulmonary Anatomy and Physiology. Scientific Reports. 7(1). 5330–5330. 37 indexed citations

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Liberman, Gilad, Eddy Solomon, Michael Lustig, & Lucio Frydman. (2017). Multiple‐coil k‐space interpolation enhances resolution in single‐shot spatiotemporal MRI. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. 79(2). 796–805. 16 indexed citations

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Reed, Galen D., Cornelius von Morze, A.S. Verkman, et al.. (2016). . MDPI (MDPI AG). 28 indexed citations

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Zhang, Tao, Albert Hsiao, Joseph Y. Cheng, et al.. (2015). Clinical performance of a free-breathing spatiotemporally accelerated 3-D time-resolved contrast-enhanced pediatric abdominal MR angiography. Pediatric Radiology. 45(11). 1635–1643. 12 indexed citations

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Jiang, Wenwen, Michael Lustig, & Peder E. Z. Larson. (2014). Concentric rings K‐space trajectory for hyperpolarized ¹³C MR spectroscopic imaging. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. 75(1). 19–31. 33 indexed citations

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Zhang, Tao, Michael Lustig, Richard A. Barth, et al.. (2013). Clinical performance of contrast enhanced abdominal pediatric MRI with fast combined parallel imaging compressed sensing reconstruction. Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging. 40(1). 13–25. 77 indexed citations

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Lee, Daeho, Michael Lustig, William A. Grissom, & John M. Pauly. (2009). Time‐optimal design for multidimensional and parallel transmit variable‐rate selective excitation. Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. 61(6). 1471–1479. 30 indexed citations

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Lustig, Michael. (1982). Japanese Commercials: Key to Unlocking the Japanese Mind.. 19(2). 8–12. 1 indexed citations

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