Wally Welker

5.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
48 papers, 3.6k citations indexed

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Wally Welker is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. According to data from OpenAlex, Wally Welker has authored 48 papers receiving a total of 3.6k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 25 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 19 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 8 papers in Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics. Recurrent topics in Wally Welker's work include Neural dynamics and brain function (19 papers), Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (8 papers) and Vestibular and auditory disorders (8 papers). Wally Welker is often cited by papers focused on Neural dynamics and brain function (19 papers), Neuroscience and Neural Engineering (8 papers) and Vestibular and auditory disorders (8 papers). Wally Welker collaborates with scholars based in United States and Chile. Wally Welker's co-authors include Georgia M. Shambes, Martin Gibson, John Irwin Johnson, Gilberto Belisário Campos, D. H. Beermann, B. H. Pubols, Thomas D. Parker, Richard F. Thompson, Suzann K. Campbell and Jeffrey Kassel and has published in prestigious journals such as Ecology, The Journal of Comparative Neurology and Journal of Neurophysiology.

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Wally Welker

48 papers receiving 3.5k citations

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Analysis of Sniffing of the Albino Rat 1)

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Somatosensory Nuclei of the Manatee Brainstem and Thalamus 2007 ·The Anatomical Record ·Diana K. Sarko, John Irwin Johnson, Robert C. Switzer, Wally Welker, Roger L. Reep	14
2	On-line atlas of the sheep brain for use in classes in neuroscience 2000 ·The Society for Neuroscience Abstracts ·(unknown), Keith Sudheimer, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), Wally Welker, Archibald J. Fobbs, (unknown)	1
3	Manatee Cerebral Cortex: Cytoarchitecture of the Frontal Region in <i>Trichechus manatus latirostri</i><i>s</i> 1989 ·Brain Behavior and Evolution ·Roger L. Reep, John Irwin Johnson, R.C. Switzer, Wally Welker	29
4	Somatosensory Projections to Cerebellar Granule Cell Layer of Giant Bushbaby, <i>Galago crassicaudatus</i> 1988 ·Brain Behavior and Evolution ·Wally Welker, (unknown), Georgia M. Shambes	22
5	Stimulus-response profile analysis: a comprehensive, quantitative approach to the study of sensory coding and information processing 1982 ·Journal of Neuroscience Methods ·Martin Gibson, Wally Welker	7
6	Fractured Somatotopy in Granule Cell Tactile Areas of Rat Cerebellar Hemispheres Revealed by Micromapping; pp. 116–140 1978 ·Brain Behavior and Evolution ·Georgia M. Shambes, Martin Gibson, Wally Welker	5
7	Somatic Sensory Cortex of Llama <i>(Lama glama)</i> 1976 ·Brain Behavior and Evolution ·Wally Welker, (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown), (unknown)	18
8	Introduction to Five Neocortical Mapping Studies 1976 ·Brain Behavior and Evolution ·Wally Welker	12
9	Diversity of coding profiles of mechanoreceptors in glabrous skin of kittens 1975 ·Brain Research ·Martin Gibson, Ralph E. Beitel, Wally Welker	16
10	Somatotopic organization of the external cuneate nucleus in albino rats 1974 ·Brain Research ·Suzann K. Campbell, Thomas D. Parker, Wally Welker	74
11	Principles of Organization of the Ventrobasal Complex in Mammals; pp. 320–336 1973 ·Brain Behavior and Evolution ·Wally Welker	1
12	An unusual sensory area in the cerebral neocortex of the bottlenose dolphin,Tursiops truncatus 1972 ·Brain Research ·Richard A. Lende, Wally Welker	27
13	A method for preparing brain casts 1967 ·The Anatomical Record ·Wally Welker	5
14	Correlation between nuclear morphology and somatotopic organization in ventro-basal complex of the raccoon's thalamus. 1965 ·PubMed ·Wally Welker, John Irwin Johnson	71
15	Chronic implantation of multiple macroelectrodes. A technique for mapping auditory neocortex in unanesthetized cats 1965 ·Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology ·Wally Welker, Joseph E. Hind, Gilberto Belisário Campos, (unknown)	2
16	Analysis of Sniffing of the Albino Rat 1) breakdown → 1964 ·Behaviour ·Wally Welker	672
17	Physiological significance of sulci in somatic sensory cerebral cortex in mammals of the family procyonidae 1963 ·The Journal of Comparative Neurology ·Wally Welker, Gilberto Belisário Campos	107
18	Role of auditory cortex in reflex head orientation by cats to auditory stimuli. 1963 ·Journal of Comparative and Physiological Psychology ·Richard F. Thompson, Wally Welker	56
19	Genesis of Exploratory and Play Behavior in Infant Raccoons 1959 ·Psychological Reports ·Wally Welker	37
20	Reaction of Fish (Eucinostomus Gula) to Environmental Changes 1958 ·Ecology ·Wally Welker, (unknown)	18

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