Walter Freeman

11.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
186 papers, 6.3k citations indexed

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Walter Freeman is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and Sensory Systems. According to data from OpenAlex, Walter Freeman has authored 186 papers receiving a total of 6.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 85 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 28 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience and 26 papers in Sensory Systems. Recurrent topics in Walter Freeman's work include Neural dynamics and brain function (66 papers), Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies (26 papers) and EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces (22 papers). Walter Freeman is often cited by papers focused on Neural dynamics and brain function (66 papers), Olfactory and Sensory Function Studies (26 papers) and EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces (22 papers). Walter Freeman collaborates with scholars based in United States, United Kingdom and Italy. Walter Freeman's co-authors include Róbert Kozma, Mark Holmes, Brian C. Burke, Thomas A. Albright, Yong Yao, Edward E. Schweizer, Leslie M. Kay, Sampsa Vanhatalo, Linda Rogers and Bill Baird and has published in prestigious journals such as Science, New England Journal of Medicine and Journal of the American Chemical Society.

In The Last Decade

Walter Freeman

178 papers receiving 5.8k citations

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Second Commentary: On the proper treatment of connectionism by Paul Smolensky (1988) - Neuromachismo Rekindled

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#	Work	Indexed citations
1	Dynamical dark energy from lattice quantum gravity 2025 ·Physical review. D ·(unknown), Walter Freeman, Jack Laiho, Marc Schiffer, Judah Unmuth-Yockey	2
2	Locating spatial patterns of waveforms during sensory perception in scalp EEG 2012 ·PubMed ·Austin J. Brockmeier, (unknown), Walter Freeman, Lin Li, José C. Prı́ncipe	4
3	The emergence of mind and emotion in the evolution of neocortex 2011 ·Rivista di psichiatria ·Walter Freeman	7
4	Controversies in epilepsy: Debates held during the Fourth International Workshop on Seizure Prediction 2010 ·Epilepsy & Behavior ·Mark G. Frei, Hitten P. Zaveri, (unknown), Gregory K. Bergey, Christophe C. Jouny, Klaus Lehnertz, Jean Gotman, Ivan Osorio, Théoden I. Netoff, Walter Freeman, John G. R. Jefferys, (unknown), Michel Le Van Quyen, Steven J. Schiff, Florian Mormann	57
5	A pseudo-equilibrium thermodynamic model of information processing in nonlinear brain dynamics 2007 ·Neural Networks ·Walter Freeman	28
6	A cinematographic hypothesis of cortical dynamics in perception 2006 ·International Journal of Psychophysiology ·Walter Freeman	47
7	Derivation of EEG information from rates of change in order parameter and free energy dissipation 2005 ·PubMed ·Walter Freeman	2
8	Study of A Chaotic Olfactory Neural Network Model and Its Applications on Pattern Classification 2005 ·PubMed ·Le Wang, Guang Li, Xi Liu, Baojun Wang, Walter Freeman	2
9	Origin, structure, and role of background EEG activity. Part 2. Analytic phase 2004 ·Clinical Neurophysiology ·Walter Freeman	120
10	BASIC PRINCIPLES OF THE KIV MODEL AND ITS APPLICATION TO THE NAVIGATION PROBLEM 2003 ·Journal of Integrative Neuroscience ·Róbert Kozma, Walter Freeman	46
11	Spatial spectra of scalp EEG and EMG from awake humans 2003 ·Clinical Neurophysiology ·Walter Freeman, Mark Holmes, Brian C. Burke, Sampsa Vanhatalo	282
12	A proposed name for aperiodic brain activity: stochastic chaos 2000 ·Neural Networks ·Walter Freeman	80
13	AN EVALUATION OF SIGNALIZED INTERSECTION SYSTEM ANALYSIS TECHNIQUES 1999 ·Walter Freeman, (unknown), (unknown)	2
14	Bidirectional processing in the olfactory-limbic axis during olfactory behavior. 1998 ·Behavioral Neuroscience ·Leslie M. Kay, Walter Freeman	168
15	Neurohumoral Brain Dynamics of Social Group Formation Implications for Autism 1997 ·Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences ·Walter Freeman	10
16	Neural Networks and Chaos 1994 ·Journal of Theoretical Biology ·Walter Freeman	39
17	Effects of applied electric current fields on cortical neural activity 1993 ·MIT Press eBooks ·Walter Freeman, Bill Baird	7
18	Second Commentary: On the proper treatment of connectionism by Paul Smolensky (1988) - Neuromachismo Rekindled breakdown → 1989 ·Behavioral and Brain Sciences ·Walter Freeman	397
19	Mass action in the nervous system : examination of the neurophysiological basis of adaptive behavior through the EEG 1975 ·Academic Press eBooks ·Walter Freeman	102
20	The Total Syntheses of d,l-Matrine and d,l-Leontine¹ 1965 ·Journal of the American Chemical Society ·Leon Mandell, (unknown), (unknown), Walter Freeman	23

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