Xiaofeng Lu

2.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
22 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Xiaofeng Lu is a scholar working on Cognitive Neuroscience, Neurology and Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. According to data from OpenAlex, Xiaofeng Lu has authored 22 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 18 papers in Cognitive Neuroscience, 6 papers in Neurology and 4 papers in Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience. Recurrent topics in Xiaofeng Lu's work include Neural dynamics and brain function (9 papers), Motor Control and Adaptation (8 papers) and EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces (6 papers). Xiaofeng Lu is often cited by papers focused on Neural dynamics and brain function (9 papers), Motor Control and Adaptation (8 papers) and EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces (6 papers). Xiaofeng Lu collaborates with scholars based in Japan, United States and France. Xiaofeng Lu's co-authors include Okihide Hikosaka, Shigehiro Miyachi, Miya K. Rand, James Ashe, Kae Nakamura, Hiroyuki Nakahara, Kenji Doya, Katsuyuki Sakai, Masahiko Takada and Atsushi Nambu and has published in prestigious journals such as Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Neuron and Journal of Neuroscience.

In The Last Decade

Xiaofeng Lu

21 papers receiving 1.7k citations

Hit Papers

Parallel neural networks for learning sequential procedures 1999 2026 2008 2017 1999 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. Parallel neural networks for learning sequential procedures
    1999 617 citations Okihide Hikosaka, Hiroyuki Nakahara et al. Trends in Neurosciences profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

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

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Xiaofeng Lu Japan 16 1.4k 402 374 308 170 22 1.7k
Thomas Brashers-Krug United States 7 1.2k 0.9× 437 1.1× 237 0.6× 199 0.6× 164 1.0× 8 1.6k
Hisae Gemba Japan 25 1.5k 1.1× 212 0.5× 270 0.7× 322 1.0× 143 0.8× 70 1.9k
Shigehiro Miyachi Japan 20 1.2k 0.8× 351 0.9× 624 1.7× 298 1.0× 373 2.2× 34 2.0k
Miya K. Rand United States 22 1.6k 1.2× 468 1.2× 251 0.7× 210 0.7× 267 1.6× 51 2.0k
Valeria Della‐Maggiore Argentina 22 1.2k 0.8× 331 0.8× 154 0.4× 264 0.9× 69 0.4× 41 1.6k
Roberta Calzavara Italy 8 1.7k 1.2× 447 1.1× 401 1.1× 219 0.7× 278 1.6× 9 2.1k
Alexandra Battaglia‐Mayer Italy 33 2.5k 1.8× 709 1.8× 207 0.6× 322 1.0× 74 0.4× 54 2.8k
Vittorio Caggiano United States 21 955 0.7× 650 1.6× 457 1.2× 110 0.4× 160 0.9× 37 1.8k
Nobuhiro Hagura Japan 13 772 0.6× 272 0.7× 145 0.4× 318 1.0× 111 0.7× 27 1.3k
Charlotte S. R. Taylor United States 8 1.4k 1.0× 559 1.4× 281 0.8× 231 0.8× 82 0.5× 9 1.7k

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Fields of papers citing papers by Xiaofeng Lu

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Xiaofeng Lu

This figure shows the co-authorship network connecting the top 25 collaborators of Xiaofeng Lu. A scholar is included among the top collaborators of Xiaofeng Lu 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 Xiaofeng Lu. Xiaofeng Lu 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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Lu, Xiaofeng, Ken‐ichi Inoue, Shogo Ohmae, & Yusuke Uchida. (2020). New Cerebello-Cortical Pathway Involved in Higher-Order Oculomotor Control. The Cerebellum. 19(3). 401–408. 3 indexed citations
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Ohmae, Shogo, et al.. (2015). Decoding the timing and target locations of saccadic eye movements from neuronal activity in macaque oculomotor areas. Journal of Neural Engineering. 12(3). 36014–36014. 4 indexed citations
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Lu, Xiaofeng & James Ashe. (2015). Dynamic reorganization of neural activity in motor cortex during new sequence production. European Journal of Neuroscience. 42(5). 2172–2178. 5 indexed citations
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Miyachi, Shigehiro, Yoshihiro Hirata, Ken‐ichi Inoue, et al.. (2013). Multisynaptic projections from the ventrolateral prefrontal cortex to hand and mouth representations of the monkey primary motor cortex. Neuroscience Research. 76(3). 141–149. 4 indexed citations
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Lu, Xiaofeng. (2013). Cerebellar Role in Eye Movement. 2(2). 1 indexed citations
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Lu, Xiaofeng, Thomas R. Henry, Shigehiro Miyachi, et al.. (2011). A Neural Correlate of the Processing of Multi-Second Time Intervals in Primate Prefrontal Cortex. PLoS ONE. 6(4). e19168–e19168. 26 indexed citations
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Uchida, Yusuke, Xiaofeng Lu, Shogo Ohmae, Toshimitsu Takahashi, & Shigeru Kitazawa. (2007). Neuronal Activity Related to Reward Size and Rewarded Target Position in Primate Supplementary Eye Field. Journal of Neuroscience. 27(50). 13750–13755. 22 indexed citations
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Ohmae, Shogo, Xiaofeng Lu, Toshimitsu Takahashi, Yusuke Uchida, & Shigeru Kitazawa. (2007). Neuronal activity related to anticipated and elapsed time in macaque supplementary eye field. Experimental Brain Research. 184(4). 593–598. 18 indexed citations
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Lu, Xiaofeng, et al.. (2007). Topographic distribution of output neurons in cerebellar nuclei and cortex to somatotopic map of primary motor cortex. European Journal of Neuroscience. 25(8). 2374–2382. 60 indexed citations
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Ashe, James, Ovidiu Lungu, Alexandra Basford, & Xiaofeng Lu. (2006). Cortical control of motor sequences. Current Opinion in Neurobiology. 16(2). 213–221. 141 indexed citations
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Miyachi, Shigehiro, et al.. (2006). Somatotopically arranged inputs from putamen and subthalamic nucleus to primary motor cortex. Neuroscience Research. 56(3). 300–308. 70 indexed citations
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Lu, Xiaofeng & James Ashe. (2005). Anticipatory Activity in Primary Motor Cortex Codes Memorized Movement Sequences. Neuron. 45(6). 967–973. 103 indexed citations
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Miyachi, Shigehiro, Okihide Hikosaka, & Xiaofeng Lu. (2002). Differential activation of monkey striatal neurons in the early and late stages of procedural learning. Experimental Brain Research. 146(1). 122–126. 191 indexed citations
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Lu, Xiaofeng, Masako Matsuzawa, & Okihide Hikosaka. (2002). A Neural Correlate of Oculomotor Sequences in Supplementary Eye Field. Neuron. 34(2). 317–325. 80 indexed citations
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Rand, Miya K., Shigehiro Miyachi, Xiaofeng Lu, et al.. (2000). Characteristics of sequential movements during early learning period in monkeys. Experimental Brain Research. 131(3). 293–304. 50 indexed citations
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Hikosaka, Okihide, Hiroyuki Nakahara, Miya K. Rand, et al.. (1999). Parallel neural networks for learning sequential procedures. Trends in Neurosciences. 22(10). 464–471. 617 indexed citations breakdown →
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Hikosaka, Okihide, K. Miyashita, S. Miyachi, Kuniyoshi L. Sakai, & Xiaofeng Lu. (1998). Differential Roles of the Frontal Cortex, Basal Ganglia, and Cerebellum in Visuomotor Sequence Learning. Neurobiology of Learning and Memory. 70(1-2). 137–149. 102 indexed citations
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Lu, Xiaofeng, Okihide Hikosaka, & Shigehiro Miyachi. (1998). Role of Monkey Cerebellar Nuclei in Skill for Sequential Movement. Journal of Neurophysiology. 79(5). 2245–2254. 74 indexed citations
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Rand, Miya K., Okihide Hikosaka, S. Miyachi, Xiaofeng Lu, & K. Miyashita. (1998). Characteristics of a long-term procedural skill in the monkey. Experimental Brain Research. 118(3). 293–297. 53 indexed citations
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Lu, Xiaofeng, Okihide Hikosaka, & Shigehiro Miyachi. (1996). 2317 Effects of cerebellar dentate nucleus inactivation on procedural memory in monkey. Neuroscience Research. 25. S243–S243. 3 indexed citations

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