Paul DiZio

5.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
107 papers, 3.8k citations indexed

About

Paul DiZio is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation and Neurology. According to data from OpenAlex, Paul DiZio has authored 107 papers receiving a total of 3.8k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 77 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 32 papers in Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation and 26 papers in Neurology. Recurrent topics in Paul DiZio's work include Motor Control and Adaptation (53 papers), Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention (32 papers) and Tactile and Sensory Interactions (30 papers). Paul DiZio is often cited by papers focused on Motor Control and Adaptation (53 papers), Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention (32 papers) and Tactile and Sensory Interactions (30 papers). Paul DiZio collaborates with scholars based in United States, Canada and France. Paul DiZio's co-authors include James R. Lackner, Ely Rabin, Simone B. Bortolami, Pascale Pigeon, John D. Fisk, W. Geoffrey Wright, Randolph D. Easton, Davide Piovesan, Anthony J. Greene and Fay B. Horak and has published in prestigious journals such as PLoS ONE, Trends in Cognitive Sciences and Journal of Neurophysiology.

In The Last Decade

Paul DiZio

104 papers receiving 3.6k citations

Hit Papers

Rapid adaptation to Coriolis force perturbations of arm t... 1994 2026 2004 2015 1994 100 200 300 400 500
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. Rapid adaptation to Coriolis force perturbations of arm trajectory
    1994 596 citations James R. Lackner, Paul DiZio profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Paul DiZio United States 32 2.6k 1.0k 960 678 673 107 3.8k
Myrka Zago Italy 30 2.2k 0.8× 587 0.6× 873 0.9× 747 1.1× 408 0.6× 61 3.2k
Thierry Pozzo France 43 3.7k 1.4× 1.6k 1.5× 1.4k 1.4× 1.8k 2.6× 660 1.0× 161 6.0k
James R. Lackner United States 42 4.9k 1.8× 1.8k 1.7× 1.3k 1.3× 1.2k 1.7× 1.3k 1.9× 206 7.3k
Charalambos Papaxanthis France 42 3.2k 1.2× 800 0.8× 969 1.0× 1.5k 2.2× 462 0.7× 126 4.5k
Jean‐Pierre Roll France 35 2.6k 1.0× 1.0k 1.0× 1.5k 1.5× 864 1.3× 795 1.2× 64 4.6k
T. Mergner Germany 37 2.4k 0.9× 1.6k 1.5× 540 0.6× 271 0.4× 1.6k 2.4× 124 4.8k
V. S. Gurfinkel Russia 36 2.2k 0.8× 1.9k 1.8× 1.5k 1.5× 553 0.8× 503 0.7× 112 4.6k
Howard Poizner United States 46 4.7k 1.8× 658 0.6× 1.6k 1.6× 1.2k 1.8× 554 0.8× 164 8.4k
Romeo Chua Canada 43 4.7k 1.8× 1.1k 1.0× 1.8k 1.9× 1.2k 1.8× 636 0.9× 167 6.0k
Steven T. Moore United States 34 810 0.3× 1.1k 1.0× 731 0.8× 161 0.2× 773 1.1× 71 3.8k

Countries citing papers authored by Paul DiZio

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Fields of papers citing papers by Paul DiZio

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Paul DiZio

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

All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Park, Hannah, et al.. (2025). In a visual inverted pendulum balancing task avoiding impending falls gets harder as we age. Experimental Brain Research. 243(2). 44–44.
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Groen, Eric L., et al.. (2025). Reducing motion sickness during simulated astronaut post-spaceflight water landings using anticipatory cues or postural control. npj Microgravity. 11(1). 21–21. 2 indexed citations
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Lackner, James R., et al.. (2023). Vibrotactile feedback as a countermeasure for spatial disorientation. Frontiers in Physiology. 14. 1249962–1249962. 3 indexed citations
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Wang, Yonglin, et al.. (2022). Crash Prediction Using Deep Learning in a Disorienting Spaceflight Analog Balancing Task. Frontiers in Physiology. 13. 806357–806357. 6 indexed citations
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DiZio, Paul, et al.. (2021). The role of spatial acuity in a dynamic balancing task without gravitational cues. Experimental Brain Research. 240(1). 123–133. 2 indexed citations
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Lackner, James R., et al.. (2015). Learning dynamic control of body roll orientation. Experimental Brain Research. 234(2). 483–492. 12 indexed citations
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DiZio, Paul, et al.. (2014). Statistical analysis of quiet stance sway in 2-D. Experimental Brain Research. 232(4). 1095–1108. 2 indexed citations
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Piovesan, Davide, et al.. (2012). Measuring Multi-Joint Stiffness during Single Movements: Numerical Validation of a Novel Time-Frequency Approach. PLoS ONE. 7(3). e33086–e33086. 31 indexed citations
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Bortolami, Simone B., Pascale Pigeon, Paul DiZio, & James R. Lackner. (2008). Dynamics model for analyzing reaching movements during active and passive torso rotation. Experimental Brain Research. 187(4). 525–534. 7 indexed citations
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Lackner, James R. & Paul DiZio. (2005). Motor control and learning in altered dynamic environments. Current Opinion in Neurobiology. 15(6). 653–659. 81 indexed citations
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Hudson, Todd E., James R. Lackner, & Paul DiZio. (2005). Rapid adaptation of torso pointing movements to perturbations of the base of support. Experimental Brain Research. 165(3). 283–293. 13 indexed citations
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Kurtzer, Isaac, Paul DiZio, & James R. Lackner. (2003). Task-dependent motor learning. Experimental Brain Research. 153(1). 128–132. 16 indexed citations
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Lackner, James R., Paul DiZio, John J. Jeka, et al.. (1999). Precision contact of the fingertip reduces postural sway of individuals with bilateral vestibular loss. Experimental Brain Research. 126(4). 459–466. 143 indexed citations
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Easton, Randolph D., Anthony J. Greene, Paul DiZio, & James R. Lackner. (1998). Auditory cues for orientation and postural control in sighted and congenitally blind people. Experimental Brain Research. 118(4). 541–550. 115 indexed citations
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Lackner, James R. & Paul DiZio. (1998). Adaptation in a rotating artificial gravity environment. Brain Research Reviews. 28(1-2). 194–202. 28 indexed citations
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DiZio, Paul & James R. Lackner. (1997). Circumventing side effects of immersive virtual environments. International Conference on Human-Computer Interaction. 893–896. 72 indexed citations
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Lackner, James R. & Paul DiZio. (1996). Motor function in microgravity: movement in weightlessness. Current Opinion in Neurobiology. 6(6). 744–750. 38 indexed citations
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Cheung, Bob, K. E. Money, I. P. Howard, et al.. (1992). Human ocular torsion during parabolic flights: an analysis with scleral search coil. Experimental Brain Research. 90(1). 180–8. 17 indexed citations
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Lackner, James R. & Paul DiZio. (1992). Gravitoinertial force level affects the appreciation of limb position during muscle vibration. Brain Research. 592(1-2). 175–180. 65 indexed citations
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DiZio, Paul & James R. Lackner. (1992). Influence of gravitoinertial force level on vestibular and visual velocity storage in yaw and pitch. Vision Research. 32(1). 111–120. 16 indexed citations

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