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Boris Kotchoubey

Boris Kotchoubey

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Neuroscience

D-Index
53
Citations
12398
World Ranking
5054
National Ranking
425

Psychology

D-Index
53
Citations
12387
World Ranking
4774
National Ranking
217

Overview

Boris Kotchoubey is affiliated with the University of Tübingen in Germany and has a significant presence in the fields of neuroscience and medicine. Their research primarily addresses diverse aspects of cognitive neuroscience, memory mechanisms, and neural dynamics, with extensive publications contributing to the understanding of brain function through electrophysiological and behavioral methods.

Their work covers several specialized subfields, including cognitive neuroscience, epidemiology, cellular and molecular neuroscience, experimental and cognitive psychology, and surgery. This multidisciplinary approach supports a broad investigation into neural processes and clinical implications.

Kotchoubey's research topics span key areas such as EEG and brain-computer interfaces, neural and behavioral psychology studies, memory and neural mechanisms, neural dynamics and brain function, traumatic brain injury research, neuroscience and neuropharmacology research, and sleep and wakefulness research.

Frequent co-authors include Yuri G. Pavlov, Susanne Diekelmann, Andreas Keil, Alexandra I. Kosachenko, and Nick Simon Menger, indicating sustained collaborative research efforts within the neuroscientific community.

The scientist has published extensively in venues like bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), the International Journal of Psychophysiology, Biological Psychiatry, European Neuropsychopharmacology, and European Psychiatry.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Kotchoubey include:

  • One hundred years of EEG for brain and behaviour research, 2024, Nature Human Behaviour
  • Oscillatory brain activity and maintenance of verbal and visual working memory: A systematic review, 2020, Psychophysiology
  • Sleep in disorders of consciousness: behavioral and polysomnographic recording, 2020, BMC Medicine
  • The electrophysiological underpinnings of variation in verbal working memory capacity, 2020, Scientific Reports
  • Temporally distinct oscillatory codes of retention and manipulation of verbal working memory, 2021, European Journal of Neuroscience

Best Publications

  • A spelling device for the paralysed

    N. Birbaumer;N. Ghanayim;T. Hinterberger;I. Iversen

  • The thought translation device (TTD) for completely paralyzed patients

    N. Birbaumer;A. Kubler;N. Ghanayim;T. Hinterberger

  • Brain-computer communication: unlocking the locked in.

    Andrea Kübler;Boris Kotchoubey;Jochen Kaiser;Jonathan R. Wolpaw

  • Psychobiology of altered states of Consciousness

    Dieter Vaitl;Niels Birbaumer;John Gruzelier;Graham A. Jamieson

  • Brain-computer communication: self-regulation of slow cortical potentials for verbal communication.

    Andrea Kübler;Nicola Neumann;Jochen Kaiser;Boris Kotchoubey

  • The thought translation device: a neurophysiological approach to communication in total motor paralysis.

    Andrea Kübler;Boris Kotchoubey;Thilo Hinterberger;Nimr Ghanayim

  • Information processing in severe disorders of consciousness: Vegetative state and minimally conscious state ☆

    B. Kotchoubey;S. Lang;G. Mezger;D. Schmalohr

  • A Brain-Computer Interface Controlled Auditory Event-Related Potential (P300) Spelling System for Locked-In Patients

    Andrea Kübler;Andrea Kübler;Adrian Furdea;Adrian Furdea;Sebastian Halder;Eva Maria Hammer

  • Psychobiology of altered states of consciousness.

    Dieter Vaitl;Niels Birbaumer;John Gruzelier;Graham A. Jamieson

  • Modification of slow cortical potentials in patients with refractory epilepsy: a controlled outcome study.

    B. Kotchoubey;U. Strehl;C. Uhlmann;S. Holzapfel

  • Predicting coma and other low responsive patients outcome using event-related brain potentials: a meta-analysis.

    J. Daltrozzo;J. Daltrozzo;N. Wioland;V. Mutschler;B. Kotchoubey

  • Recognition of affective prosody: continuous wavelet measures of event-related brain potentials to emotional exclamations.

    Vladimir Bostanov;Boris Kotchoubey

  • Hypersensitivity in Borderline Personality Disorder during Mindreading

    Carina Frick;Simone Lang;Boris Kotchoubey;Simkje Sieswerda

  • Event-related potentials, cognition, and behavior: a biological approach.

    Boris Kotchoubey

  • Brain-computer interfaces for communication with nonresponsive patients.

    Lorina Naci;Martin M. Monti;Damian Cruse;Andrea Kübler

  • Is there a Mind? Electrophysiology of Unconscious Patients

    Boris Kotchoubey;Simone Lang;Vladimir Bostanov;Niels Birbaumer

  • Event-related potential measures of consciousness: two equations with three unknowns.

    Boris Kotchoubey

  • Cognitive reappraisal in trauma-exposed women with borderline personality disorder.

    Simone Lang;Boris Kotchoubey;Carina Frick;Carsten Spitzer

  • Mindfulness-based cognitive therapy (MBCT), cognitive style, and the temporal dynamics of frontal EEG alpha asymmetry in recurrently depressed patients.

    Philipp M. Keune;Vladimir Bostanov;Martin Hautzinger;Boris Kotchoubey

  • Oscillatory brain activity and maintenance of verbal and visual working memory: A systematic review.

    Yuri G Pavlov;Yuri G Pavlov;Boris Kotchoubey

  • Cognitive processing in completely paralyzed patients with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.

    B. Kotchoubey;S. Lang;S. Winter;N. Birbaumer

Frequent Co-Authors

Niels Birbaumer
Niels Birbaumer University of Tübingen
Andrea Kübler
Andrea Kübler University of Würzburg
Ute Strehl
Ute Strehl University of Tübingen
Martin Hautzinger
Martin Hautzinger University of Tübingen
Jochen Kaiser
Jochen Kaiser Goethe University Frankfurt
Werner Lutzenberger
Werner Lutzenberger University of Tübingen
Donatella Mattia
Donatella Mattia Sapienza University of Rome
Sven Barnow
Sven Barnow Heidelberg University
Sebastian Halder
Sebastian Halder University of Essex
Herta Flor
Herta Flor Heidelberg University

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