Thomas Seel

3.6k total citations · 2 hit papers
117 papers, 2.5k citations indexed

About

Thomas Seel is a scholar working on Biomedical Engineering, Control and Systems Engineering and Aerospace Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Thomas Seel has authored 117 papers receiving a total of 2.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 48 papers in Biomedical Engineering, 33 papers in Control and Systems Engineering and 25 papers in Aerospace Engineering. Recurrent topics in Thomas Seel's work include Muscle activation and electromyography studies (25 papers), Inertial Sensor and Navigation (24 papers) and Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery (19 papers). Thomas Seel is often cited by papers focused on Muscle activation and electromyography studies (25 papers), Inertial Sensor and Navigation (24 papers) and Stroke Rehabilitation and Recovery (19 papers). Thomas Seel collaborates with scholars based in Germany, Netherlands and Italy. Thomas Seel's co-authors include Thomas Schauer, Jörg Raisch, Daniel Laidig, Johannes Schiffer, Tevfik Sezi, Carsten Werner, Manon Kok, Marco Caruso, Andrea Cereatti and Jens Kalkkuhl and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, Psychological Review and IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control.

In The Last Decade

Thomas Seel

98 papers receiving 2.5k citations

Hit Papers

IMU-Based Joint Angle Measurement for Gait Analysis 2014 2026 2018 2022 2014 2015 200 400 600
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. IMU-Based Joint Angle Measurement for Gait Analysis
    2014 628 citations Thomas Seel, Jörg Raisch et al. profile →
  2. Voltage Stability and Reactive Power Sharing in Inverter-Based Microgrids With Consensus-Based Distributed Voltage Control
    2015 334 citations Thomas Seel, Jörg Raisch et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Thomas Seel Germany 24 1.1k 726 549 468 458 117 2.5k
Thomas Schauer Germany 25 1.7k 1.5× 467 0.6× 163 0.3× 365 0.8× 258 0.6× 153 2.8k
Marko Munih Slovenia 31 1.8k 1.6× 285 0.4× 144 0.3× 508 1.1× 164 0.4× 183 3.3k
D. Roetenberg Netherlands 12 699 0.6× 154 0.2× 425 0.8× 299 0.6× 639 1.4× 16 1.8k
John McPhee Canada 33 1.3k 1.2× 1.8k 2.4× 974 1.8× 241 0.5× 162 0.4× 307 5.0k
Sen Qiu China 28 1.1k 1.0× 142 0.2× 520 0.9× 262 0.6× 358 0.8× 103 2.5k
Rencheng Zheng Japan 18 959 0.9× 233 0.3× 378 0.7× 337 0.7× 70 0.2× 110 2.1k
Yoji Yamada Japan 23 1.3k 1.2× 959 1.3× 199 0.4× 179 0.4× 80 0.2× 356 3.1k
C.T.M. Baten Netherlands 22 1.1k 1.0× 70 0.1× 346 0.6× 386 0.8× 637 1.4× 64 2.4k
Mitsuhiro Hayashibe Japan 24 1.1k 1.0× 206 0.3× 118 0.2× 217 0.5× 115 0.3× 193 2.0k
Teodiano Bastos-Filho Brazil 30 861 0.8× 528 0.7× 366 0.7× 113 0.2× 198 0.4× 283 3.3k

Countries citing papers authored by Thomas Seel

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Fields of papers citing papers by Thomas Seel

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Thomas Seel

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Thomas Seel. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Thomas Seel 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 Thomas Seel. Thomas Seel 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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Seel, Thomas, et al.. (2025). Early visual signatures and benefits of intra-saccadic motion streaks. PLoS Computational Biology. 21(9). e1013544–e1013544.
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Seel, Thomas, et al.. (2025). Saccadic omission revisited: What saccade-induced smear looks like.. Psychological Review.
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Seel, Thomas, et al.. (2025). Thermal and power consumption model of an electrically refrigerated trailer. International Journal of Refrigeration. 176. 425–436.
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Seel, Thomas, et al.. (2025). Iterative Model Learning and Dual Iterative Learning Control: A Unified Framework for Data-Driven Iterative Learning Control. IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control. 70(12). 7818–7829.
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Gühmann, Clemens, et al.. (2024). FranSys—A Fast Non-Autoregressive Recurrent Neural Network for Multi-Step Ahead Prediction. IEEE Access. 12. 145130–145147.
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Seel, Thomas, et al.. (2024). Model-Based Maximum Friction Coefficient Estimation for Road Surfaces with Gradient or Cross-Slope. Library Osnabrück University (Hochschule Osnabrück). 2141–2147.
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Egger, Dominik, et al.. (2024). Core-Shell Capsule Image Segmentation through Deep Learning with Synthetic Training Data. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 10(4). 123–126.
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Seel, Thomas, et al.. (2024). HybGrip: a synergistic hybrid gripper for enhanced robotic surgical instrument grasping. International Journal of Computer Assisted Radiology and Surgery. 19(12). 2363–2370. 2 indexed citations
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Seel, Thomas, et al.. (2024). Learning-Based Nonlinear Model Predictive Control of Articulated Soft Robots Using Recurrent Neural Networks. IEEE Robotics and Automation Letters. 9(12). 11609–11616. 2 indexed citations
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Weygers, Ive, Manon Kok, Thomas Seel, et al.. (2021). In-vitro validation of inertial-sensor-to-bone alignment. Journal of Biomechanics. 128. 110781–110781. 8 indexed citations
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Horton, Rachel, et al.. (2020). Supporting front crawl swimming in paraplegics using electrical stimulation: a feasibility study. Journal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation. 17(1). 51–51. 13 indexed citations
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Laidig, Daniel, et al.. (2019). Magnetometer-free Realtime Inertial Motion Tracking by Exploitation of Kinematic Constraints in 2-DoF Joints. PubMed. 2019. 1233–1238. 25 indexed citations
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Mikołajczyk, Tadeusz, Ileana Ciobanu, Thomas Schauer, et al.. (2018). Advanced technology for gait rehabilitation: An overview. Advances in Mechanical Engineering. 10(7). 61 indexed citations
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