Robert Langner

12.5k total citations · 4 hit papers
107 papers, 8.2k citations indexed

About

Robert Langner is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Experimental and Cognitive Psychology and Social Psychology. According to data from OpenAlex, Robert Langner has authored 107 papers receiving a total of 8.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 87 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 27 papers in Experimental and Cognitive Psychology and 8 papers in Social Psychology. Recurrent topics in Robert Langner's work include Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies (56 papers), Functional Brain Connectivity Studies (49 papers) and Neural dynamics and brain function (31 papers). Robert Langner is often cited by papers focused on Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies (56 papers), Functional Brain Connectivity Studies (49 papers) and Neural dynamics and brain function (31 papers). Robert Langner collaborates with scholars based in Germany, United States and China. Robert Langner's co-authors include Simon B. Eickhoff, Susanne Leiberg, Jonathan D. Huppert, Rafael Kichic, Greg Hajcak, Edna B. Foa, Paul M. Šalkovskis, Angela R. Laird, Peter T. Fox and Michael B. Steinborn and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature Communications, Journal of Neuroscience and Psychological Bulletin.

In The Last Decade

Robert Langner

102 papers receiving 8.0k citations

Hit Papers

The Obsessive-Compulsive Inventory: Development and valid... 2002 2026 2010 2018 2002 2011 2012 2012 500 1000 1.5k 2.0k
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. The Obsessive-Compulsive Inventory: Development and validation of a short version.
    2002 2.2k citations Robert Langner et al. profile →
  2. Modelling neural correlates of working memory: A coordinate-based meta-analysis
    2011 733 citations Robert Langner, Peter T. Fox et al. NeuroImage profile →
  3. Sustaining attention to simple tasks: A meta-analytic review of the neural mechanisms of vigilant attention.
    2012 504 citations Robert Langner, Simon B. Eickhoff Psychological Bulletin profile →
  4. Parsing the neural correlates of moral cognition: ALE meta-analysis on morality, theory of mind, and empathy
    2012 443 citations Robert Langner, Simon B. Eickhoff et al. Brain Structure and Function profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Robert Langner Germany 39 5.4k 2.6k 2.6k 1.1k 911 107 8.2k
Kalina Christoff Canada 41 8.8k 1.6× 1.8k 0.7× 4.0k 1.6× 1.4k 1.3× 1.0k 1.1× 69 11.4k
Heleen A. Slagter Netherlands 39 5.0k 0.9× 2.8k 1.1× 2.3k 0.9× 1.2k 1.1× 767 0.8× 102 7.7k
Wendy Heller United States 50 5.9k 1.1× 1.9k 0.8× 3.8k 1.5× 1.1k 1.0× 1.0k 1.1× 158 8.7k
Christine L. Larson United States 38 3.4k 0.6× 1.9k 0.7× 2.1k 0.8× 1.2k 1.1× 723 0.8× 122 6.5k
Alexander J. Shackman United States 37 4.0k 0.7× 1.5k 0.6× 2.4k 0.9× 1.2k 1.1× 725 0.8× 73 6.6k
Cary R. Savage United States 54 5.2k 1.0× 4.3k 1.7× 2.0k 0.8× 512 0.5× 2.1k 2.3× 135 10.1k
César Ávila Spain 42 3.4k 0.6× 1.6k 0.6× 1.8k 0.7× 935 0.9× 913 1.0× 165 6.9k
Pia Rotshtein United Kingdom 35 5.2k 1.0× 1.1k 0.4× 2.2k 0.9× 1.4k 1.3× 1.7k 1.8× 101 7.6k
Jack B. Nitschke United States 37 4.5k 0.8× 1.7k 0.7× 3.4k 1.3× 1.4k 1.3× 847 0.9× 54 7.9k
Ute Habel Germany 56 6.0k 1.1× 2.5k 1.0× 3.4k 1.3× 2.5k 2.3× 2.5k 2.8× 326 11.8k

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Robert Langner

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All Works

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Müller, Veronika, Edna C. Cieslik, Amir A. Sepehry, et al.. (2024). Not All Stroop-Type Tasks Are Alike: Assessing the Impact of Stimulus Material, Task Design, and Cognitive Demand via Meta-analyses Across Neuroimaging Studies. Neuropsychology Review. 35(3). 449–482. 1 indexed citations
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Zhang, Shufei, et al.. (2024). Impact of data processing varieties on DCM estimates of effective connectivity from task‐fMRI. Human Brain Mapping. 45(8). e26751–e26751. 1 indexed citations
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Heinrichs, Bert, Tade Matthias Spranger, Dirk Lanzerath, et al.. (2023). Künstliche Intelligenz in der Medizin. Medizinrecht. 41(4). 259–264.
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Fogel, Stuart, et al.. (2023). Auditory inputs modulate intrinsic neuronal timescales during sleep. Communications Biology. 6(1). 1180–1180. 6 indexed citations
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Cieslik, Edna C., et al.. (2023). Predicting executive functioning from brain networks: modality specificity and age effects. Cerebral Cortex. 33(22). 10997–11009. 2 indexed citations
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Cieslik, Edna C., et al.. (2023). Brain functional characterization of response-code conflict in dual-tasking and its modulation by age. Cerebral Cortex. 33(18). 10155–10180. 3 indexed citations
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Satterthwaite, Theodore D., et al.. (2023). ALE meta-analyses of voxel-based morphometry studies: Parameter validation via large-scale simulations. NeuroImage. 281. 120383–120383. 3 indexed citations
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Eickhoff, Simon B., et al.. (2022). Response-code conflict in dual-task interference and its modulation by age. Psychological Research. 87(1). 260–280. 6 indexed citations
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Cieslik, Edna C., et al.. (2022). Characterizing functional modules in the human thalamus: coactivation-based parcellation and systems-level functional decoding. Brain Structure and Function. 228(8). 1811–1834. 8 indexed citations
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Cieslik, Edna C., Felix Hoffstaedter, Theodore D. Satterthwaite, et al.. (2022). Evaluation of thresholding methods for activation likelihood estimation meta‐analysis via large‐scale simulations. Human Brain Mapping. 43(13). 3987–3997. 10 indexed citations
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Cieslik, Edna C., et al.. (2020). The Aging Brain and Executive Functions Revisited: Implications from Meta-analytic and Functional-Connectivity Evidence. Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience. 33(9). 1716–1752. 25 indexed citations
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Petrov, George, Robert Langner, Udo Boeken, et al.. (2019). The age-adjusted Charlson comorbidity index in minimally invasive mitral valve surgery. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery. 56(6). 1124–1130. 15 indexed citations
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Langner, Robert, Simon B. Eickhoff, & Merim Bilalić. (2018). A network view on brain regions involved in experts’ object and pattern recognition: Implications for the neural mechanisms of skilled visual perception. Brain and Cognition. 131. 74–86. 14 indexed citations
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Langner, Robert & Simon B. Eickhoff. (2012). Sustaining attention to simple tasks: A meta-analytic review of the neural mechanisms of vigilant attention.. Psychological Bulletin. 139(4). 870–900. 504 indexed citations breakdown →
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Bilalić, Merim, Robert Langner, Rolf Ulrich, & Wolfgang Grodd. (2011). Many Faces of Expertise: Fusiform Face Area in Chess Experts and Novices. Journal of Neuroscience. 31(28). 10206–10214. 119 indexed citations
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Eickhoff, Simon B., et al.. (2010). Neural Correlates of Developing and Adapting Behavioral Biases in Speeded Choice Reactions--An fMRI Study on Predictive Motor Coding. Cerebral Cortex. 21(5). 1178–1191. 19 indexed citations
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Steinborn, Michael B., Hagen C. Flehmig, Karl Westhoff, & Robert Langner. (2008). Predicting school achievement from self-paced continuous performance: Examining the contributions of response speed, accuracy, and response speed variability. 50(4). 613. 9 indexed citations

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