Raphael Zimmermann

2.2k total citations · 1 hit paper
9 papers, 1.6k citations indexed

About

Raphael Zimmermann is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Cognitive Neuroscience and Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. According to data from OpenAlex, Raphael Zimmermann has authored 9 papers receiving a total of 1.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 6 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 5 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience and 4 papers in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Recurrent topics in Raphael Zimmermann's work include Non-Invasive Vital Sign Monitoring (5 papers), EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces (5 papers) and Optical Imaging and Spectroscopy Techniques (4 papers). Raphael Zimmermann is often cited by papers focused on Non-Invasive Vital Sign Monitoring (5 papers), EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces (5 papers) and Optical Imaging and Spectroscopy Techniques (4 papers). Raphael Zimmermann collaborates with scholars based in Switzerland, Germany and United States. Raphael Zimmermann's co-authors include Martin Wolf, Stefan Kleiser, Ursula Wolf, Felix Scholkmann, Juan Mata Pavia, Andreas Metz, Reto Wettach, Olivier Lambercy, Roger Gassert and Laura Marchal–Crespo and has published in prestigious journals such as NeuroImage, Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation and Physiological Measurement.

In The Last Decade

Raphael Zimmermann

8 papers receiving 1.6k 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.

A review on continuous wave functional near-infrared spectroscopy and imaging instrumentation and methodology

2013 1.4k citations Felix Scholkmann, Stefan Kleiser et al. NeuroImage profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Raphael Zimmermann Switzerland	7	1.1k	789	556	291	126	9	1.6k
Stefan Kleiser Switzerland	12	1.3k 1.2×	1000 1.3×	486 0.9×	295 1.0×	206 1.6×	24	1.8k
Sungho Tak South Korea	17	1.4k 1.4×	746 0.9×	1.2k 2.2×	372 1.3×	113 0.9×	32	2.4k
Kambiz Pourrezaei United States	19	674 0.6×	554 0.7×	372 0.7×	183 0.6×	118 0.9×	81	1.5k
Juan Mata Pavia Switzerland	8	1.1k 1.0×	809 1.0×	471 0.8×	273 0.9×	122 1.0×	14	1.8k
Hideo Eda Japan	9	705 0.7×	640 0.8×	374 0.7×	181 0.6×	82 0.7×	32	1.2k
Sabrina Brigadoi Italy	17	892 0.8×	627 0.8×	669 1.2×	238 0.8×	117 0.9×	67	1.5k
Tsukasa Funane Japan	17	653 0.6×	420 0.5×	577 1.0×	244 0.8×	80 0.6×	49	1.2k
Paola Pinti United Kingdom	14	971 0.9×	563 0.7×	913 1.6×	349 1.2×	87 0.7×	37	1.8k
Katherine L. Perdue United States	19	1.0k 1.0×	580 0.7×	690 1.2×	205 0.7×	118 0.9×	37	1.6k
Toshinori Kato Japan	19	712 0.7×	454 0.6×	602 1.1×	169 0.6×	75 0.6×	54	1.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Raphael Zimmermann

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

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9 of 9 papers shown

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Zimmermann, Raphael & Reto Wettach. (2017). First Step into Visceral Interaction with Autonomous Vehicles. 58–64. 50 indexed citations

2.

Novak, Domen, et al.. (2014). Physiological noise cancellation in fNIRS using an adaptive filter based on mutual information. Infoscience (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne). 471. 1836–1840. 4 indexed citations

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Zimmermann, Raphael, Laura Marchal–Crespo, Janis Edelmann, et al.. (2013). Detection of motor execution using a hybrid fNIRS-biosignal BCI: a feasibility study. Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation. 10(1). 4–4. 68 indexed citations

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Scholkmann, Felix, Stefan Kleiser, Andreas Metz, et al.. (2013). A review on continuous wave functional near-infrared spectroscopy and imaging instrumentation and methodology. NeuroImage. 85. 6–27. 1405 indexed citations breakdown →

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Zimmermann, Raphael, et al.. (2013). Silicon photomultipliers for improved detection of low light levels in miniature near-infrared spectroscopy instruments. Biomedical Optics Express. 4(5). 659–659. 51 indexed citations

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Marchal–Crespo, Laura, Raphael Zimmermann, Olivier Lambercy, et al.. (2012). Motor execution detection based on autonomic nervous system responses. Physiological Measurement. 34(1). 35–51. 14 indexed citations

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Gassert, Roger, Jean-Claude Metzger, Werner Popp, et al.. (2012). Physical Student–Robot Interaction With the ETHZ Haptic Paddle. IEEE Transactions on Education. 56(1). 9–17. 24 indexed citations

8.

Zimmermann, Raphael, Laura Marchal–Crespo, Olivier Lambercy, et al.. (2011). Towards a BCI for sensorimotor training: Initial results from simultaneous fNIRS and biosignal recordings. PubMed. 113. 6339–6343. 6 indexed citations

9.

Zimmermann, Raphael. (1995). AFPplus. Archives of Gynecology and Obstetrics. 256(S1). S173–S177.

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