RA Andersen

6.6k total citations · 3 hit papers
23 papers, 5.0k citations indexed

About

RA Andersen is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Molecular Biology. According to data from OpenAlex, RA Andersen has authored 23 papers receiving a total of 5.0k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 20 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 5 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 4 papers in Molecular Biology. Recurrent topics in RA Andersen's work include Visual perception and processing mechanisms (15 papers), Neural dynamics and brain function (12 papers) and Retinal Development and Disorders (4 papers). RA Andersen is often cited by papers focused on Visual perception and processing mechanisms (15 papers), Neural dynamics and brain function (12 papers) and Retinal Development and Disorders (4 papers). RA Andersen collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Canada. RA Andersen's co-authors include Mountcastle Vb, C. Asanuma, Ralph M. Siegel, G. K. Essick, Ning Qian, Leonardo Fogassi, R. Martyn Bracewell, Shabtai Barash, R.G. Erickson and Stefan Treue and has published in prestigious journals such as Journal of Neuroscience, NeuroImage and The Journal of Comparative Neurology.

In The Last Decade

RA Andersen

23 papers receiving 4.8k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Memory related motor planning activity in posterior parietal cortex of macaque

1988 756 citations RA Andersen et al. Experimental Brain Research profile →
Corticocortical connections of anatomically and physiologically defined subdivisions within the inferior parietal lobule

1990 625 citations RA Andersen, C. Asanuma et al. The Journal of Comparative Neurology profile →
Eye position effects on visual, memory, and saccade-related activity in areas LIP and 7a of macaque

1990 507 citations RA Andersen et al. Journal of Neuroscience profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
RA Andersen United States	17	4.7k	918	544	499	376	23	5.0k
Hidehiko Komatsu Japan	36	4.1k 0.9×	713 0.8×	716 1.3×	462 0.9×	479 1.3×	89	4.6k
Stewart Shipp United Kingdom	28	5.3k 1.1×	954 1.0×	587 1.1×	361 0.7×	666 1.8×	41	6.0k
WT Newsome United States	8	4.6k 1.0×	1.3k 1.4×	556 1.0×	332 0.7×	209 0.6×	8	4.9k
David C. Bradley United States	20	3.0k 0.6×	663 0.7×	439 0.8×	246 0.5×	293 0.8×	32	3.6k
Kenneth H. Britten United States	22	4.2k 0.9×	1.3k 1.5×	363 0.7×	359 0.7×	190 0.5×	33	4.5k
B. Fischer Germany	35	4.6k 1.0×	548 0.6×	468 0.9×	479 1.0×	329 0.9×	56	5.2k
Ricardo Gattass Brazil	31	4.0k 0.9×	1.1k 1.1×	956 1.8×	285 0.6×	322 0.9×	86	4.4k
Vincent P. Ferrera United States	35	3.0k 0.6×	539 0.6×	394 0.7×	281 0.6×	284 0.8×	93	4.3k
Edgar A. DeYoe United States	27	4.9k 1.0×	725 0.8×	559 1.0×	168 0.3×	491 1.3×	59	5.6k
Thomas D. Albright United States	43	5.6k 1.2×	2.0k 2.2×	802 1.5×	266 0.5×	560 1.5×	102	6.3k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of RA Andersen

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

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Bashford, Luke, et al.. (2024). Neural subspaces of imagined movements in parietal cortex remain stable over several years in humans. Journal of Neural Engineering. 21(4). 46059–46059. 3 indexed citations

Hwang, Eun Jung, Markus Hauschild, Melanie Wilke, & RA Andersen. (2014). Spatial and Temporal Eye-Hand Coordination Relies on the Parietal Reach Region. Journal of Neuroscience. 34(38). 12884–12892. 45 indexed citations

Brozović, M., L. F. Abbott, & RA Andersen. (2008). Mechanism of gain modulation at single neuron and network levels. Journal of Computational Neuroscience. 25(1). 158–168. 25 indexed citations

Andersen, RA, Christopher A. Buneo, & Bijan Pesaran. (2004). Coordinate transformations for sensory-guided movements. Perception. 33. 0–0. 1 indexed citations

Andersen, RA, Joel W. Burdick, Sam Musallam, Bijan Pesaran, & Jorge Cham. (2004). Cognitive neural prosthetics. Trends in Cognitive Sciences. 8(11). 486–493. 104 indexed citations

Sahani, Maneesh, John S. Pezaris, & RA Andersen. (1998). Tetrode recording in macaque parietal cortex Spike-time structure in the memory-period response. UCL Discovery (University College London). 24. 1141. 1 indexed citations

Andersen, RA, Aaron P. Batista, Christopher A. Buneo, Lawrence H. Snyder, & Yale E. Cohen. (1998). Common spatial reference frames for reach and eye movements in posterior parietal cortex. Perception. 27. 0–0. 2 indexed citations

Qian, Ning, et al.. (1994). Transparent motion perception as detection of unbalanced motion signals. I. Psychophysics. Journal of Neuroscience. 14(12). 7357–7366. 219 indexed citations

Andersen, RA, et al.. (1994). Tuning of MST neurons to spiral motions. Journal of Neuroscience. 14(1). 54–67. 423 indexed citations

10.

Qian, Ning & RA Andersen. (1994). Transparent motion perception as detection of unbalanced motion signals. II. Physiology. Journal of Neuroscience. 14(12). 7367–7380. 236 indexed citations

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Qian, Ning, et al.. (1994). Transparent motion perception as detection of unbalanced motion signals. III. Modeling. Journal of Neuroscience. 14(12). 7381–7392. 110 indexed citations

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Treue, Stefan, et al.. (1991). The response of area MT and V1 neurons to transparent motion. Journal of Neuroscience. 11(9). 2768–2785. 360 indexed citations

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Andersen, RA, C. Asanuma, G. K. Essick, & Ralph M. Siegel. (1990). Corticocortical connections of anatomically and physiologically defined subdivisions within the inferior parietal lobule. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 296(1). 65–113. 625 indexed citations breakdown →

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Andersen, RA. (1989). Visual and Eye Movement Functions of the Posterior Parietal Cortex. Annual Review of Neuroscience. 12(1). 377–403. 259 indexed citations

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Andersen, RA, et al.. (1988). Memory related motor planning activity in posterior parietal cortex of macaque. Experimental Brain Research. 70(1). 216–220. 756 indexed citations breakdown →

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Andersen, RA, G. K. Essick, & Ralph M. Siegel. (1987). Neurons of area 7 activated by both visual stimuli and oculomotor behavior. Experimental Brain Research. 67(2). 316–22. 221 indexed citations

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May, Jack G. & RA Andersen. (1986). Different patterns of corticopontine projections from separate cortical fields within the inferior parietal lobule and dorsal prelunate gyrus of the macaque. Experimental Brain Research. 63(2). 265–78. 176 indexed citations

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Andersen, RA, C. Asanuma, & William Cowan. (1985). Callosal and prefrontal associational projecting cell populations in area 7A of the macaque monkey: A study using retrogradely transported fluorescent dyes. The Journal of Comparative Neurology. 232(4). 443–455. 255 indexed citations

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Andersen, RA & Mountcastle Vb. (1983). The influence of the angle of gaze upon the excitability of the light- sensitive neurons of the posterior parietal cortex. Journal of Neuroscience. 3(3). 532–548. 416 indexed citations

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Andersen, RA, et al.. (1978). Organization of protection from the central nucleus of the inferior colliculus into the medial geniculate body of cat. The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. 64(S1). S65–S66. 3 indexed citations

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