Reza Abiri

1.4k total citations · 1 hit paper
25 papers, 868 citations indexed

About

Reza Abiri is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Human-Computer Interaction. According to data from OpenAlex, Reza Abiri has authored 25 papers receiving a total of 868 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 10 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 6 papers in Human-Computer Interaction. Recurrent topics in Reza Abiri's work include EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces (18 papers), Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (10 papers) and Neural dynamics and brain function (6 papers). Reza Abiri is often cited by papers focused on EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces (18 papers), Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (10 papers) and Neural dynamics and brain function (6 papers). Reza Abiri collaborates with scholars based in United States, Iran and Hong Kong. Reza Abiri's co-authors include Xiaopeng Zhao, Yang Jiang, Soheil Borhani, Eric W. Sellers, Edward F. Chang, Adelyn Tu-Chan, Karunesh Ganguly, Nikhilesh Natraj, Nicholas F. Hardy and Mansour Kabganian and has published in prestigious journals such as Cell, SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología and Nature Biotechnology.

In The Last Decade

Reza Abiri

22 papers receiving 848 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 comprehensive review of EEG-based brain–computer interface paradigms

2018 599 citations Reza Abiri, Soheil Borhani et al. Journal of Neural Engineering profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Reza Abiri United States	9	769	367	176	150	114	25	868
Soheil Borhani United States	9	655 0.9×	303 0.8×	147 0.8×	130 0.9×	97 0.9×	13	724
Hohyun Cho South Korea	13	797 1.0×	355 1.0×	184 1.0×	128 0.9×	72 0.6×	23	851
Alexander Doud United States	9	967 1.3×	557 1.5×	236 1.3×	225 1.5×	123 1.1×	13	1.1k
Florin Popescu Romania	9	583 0.8×	281 0.8×	115 0.7×	93 0.6×	142 1.2×	34	726
Yu-Te Wang United States	11	657 0.9×	383 1.0×	169 1.0×	112 0.7×	84 0.7×	11	760
Martin Spüler Germany	20	936 1.2×	446 1.2×	223 1.3×	171 1.1×	167 1.5×	42	1.1k
Weibo Yi China	15	576 0.7×	260 0.7×	123 0.7×	104 0.7×	134 1.2×	39	649
Lucia Rita Quitadamo Italy	15	568 0.7×	270 0.7×	125 0.7×	167 1.1×	264 2.3×	35	830
Bradley J. Edelman United States	14	944 1.2×	544 1.5×	220 1.3×	181 1.2×	182 1.6×	22	1.1k
Anirban Chowdhury United Kingdom	15	597 0.8×	230 0.6×	134 0.8×	130 0.9×	191 1.7×	27	712

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Reza Abiri

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

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Jouaneh, Musa, et al.. (2025). A Novel Seamless Magnetic-Based Actuating Mechanism for End-Effector-Based Robotic Rehabilitation Platforms. IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters. 10(5). 4516–4523. 1 indexed citations

Besio, Walter G., et al.. (2025). A Comparative Study of Conventional and Tripolar EEG for High-Performance Reach-to-Grasp BCI Systems. IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering. 73(1). 118–127.

Natraj, Nikhilesh, Reza Abiri, Hongyi Yan, et al.. (2025). Sampling representational plasticity of simple imagined movements across days enables long-term neuroprosthetic control. Cell. 188(5). 1208–1225.e32. 6 indexed citations

Shahriari, Yalda, et al.. (2024). Bispectrum Analysis of Noninvasive EEG Signals Discriminates Complex and Natural Grasp Types. Journal of Media Literacy Education. 2024. 1–5. 3 indexed citations

Shahriari, Yalda, et al.. (2024). Classification of Emerging Neural Activity from Planning to Grasp Execution using a Novel EEG-Based BCI Platform. Journal of Media Literacy Education. 2024. 1–5. 1 indexed citations

Li, Zhiqiang, et al.. (2024). Incorporating Untrained Neural Network Prior in PROPELLER Imaging. Proceedings on CD-ROM - International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. Scientific Meeting and Exhibition.

Abiri, Reza, Nicholas F. Hardy, Nikhilesh Natraj, et al.. (2020). Plug-and-play control of a brain–computer interface through neural map stabilization. Nature Biotechnology. 39(3). 326–335. 85 indexed citations

Abiri, Reza, et al.. (2020). A Usability Study of Low-Cost Wireless Brain-Computer Interface for Cursor Control Using Online Linear Model. IEEE Transactions on Human-Machine Systems. 50(4). 287–297. 29 indexed citations

Borhani, Soheil, et al.. (2019). Brain connectivity evaluation during selective attention using EEG-based brain-computer interface. 6(1-2). 25–35. 12 indexed citations

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Abiri, Reza, Soheil Borhani, Yang Jiang, & Xiaopeng Zhao. (2019). Decoding Attentional State to Faces and Scenes Using EEG Brainwaves. Complexity. 2019(1). 12 indexed citations

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Borhani, Soheil, et al.. (2019). Optimizing Prediction Model for a Noninvasive Brain–Computer Interface Platform Using Channel Selection, Classification, and Regression. IEEE Journal of Biomedical and Health Informatics. 23(6). 2475–2482. 13 indexed citations

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Abiri, Reza, Soheil Borhani, Eric W. Sellers, Yang Jiang, & Xiaopeng Zhao. (2018). A comprehensive review of EEG-based brain–computer interface paradigms. Journal of Neural Engineering. 16(1). 11001–11001. 599 indexed citations breakdown →

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Jiang, Yang, Reza Abiri, & Xiaopeng Zhao. (2017). Tuning Up the Old Brain with New Tricks: Attention Training via Neurofeedback. Frontiers in Aging Neuroscience. 9. 52–52. 44 indexed citations

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Abiri, Reza, et al.. (2016). Planar Control of a Quadcopter Using a Zero-Training Brain Machine Interface Platform. 2 indexed citations

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Abiri, Reza, Joseph McBride, Xiaopeng Zhao, & Yang Jiang. (2015). A Real-Time Brainwave Based Neuro-Feedback System for Cognitive Enhancement. 7 indexed citations

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Abiri, Reza, et al.. (2015). EEG-Based Control of a Unidimensional Computer Cursor Using Imagined Body Kinematics. 3 indexed citations

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Abiri, Reza, et al.. (2015). Design, fabrication, and nonlinear control of a flexible minirobot module by using shape memory alloy actuators. Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures. 27(10). 1348–1361. 6 indexed citations

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Abiri, Reza, et al.. (2013). Modeling of shape memory alloy springs using a recurrent neural network. Journal of Theoretical and Applied Mechanics/Mechanika Teoretyczna i Stosowana. 51(3). 711–718. 4 indexed citations

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Kabganian, Mansour, et al.. (2013). Stick-slip conditions in the general motion of a planar rigid body. Journal of Mechanical Science and Technology. 27(9). 2577–2583. 10 indexed citations

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Abiri, Reza, et al.. (2013). Fabrication, modeling and set-point control of a new flexible microrobot module (FMM) by using SMA actuators. 141–146. 7 indexed citations

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