2026 Dwight G. Nishimura: Engineering and Technology Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

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Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Engineering and Technology	72	902	852	311	280	242	22291

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Engineering and Technology

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22291

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902

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311

Overview

Dwight G. Nishimura is affiliated with Stanford University in the United States. Their research primarily focuses on medical imaging, particularly advanced magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) techniques and applications.

The scientist's main field of study is Medicine, with a strong concentration in Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging. Additional subfields include Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, as well as Radiation, Biomedical Engineering, and Biophysics.

The body of work covers several key research topics:

Advanced MRI Techniques and Applications
Medical Imaging Techniques and Applications
Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics
Atomic and Subatomic Physics Research
Advanced X-ray Imaging Techniques
Photoacoustic and Ultrasonic Imaging
Electron Spin Resonance Studies

Recent publications by Dwight G. Nishimura include:

"Reconstruction of undersampled 3D non-Cartesian image-based navigators for coronary MRA using an unrolled deep learning model," 2020, Magnetic Resonance in Medicine
"BMART-Enabled Field-Map Combination of Projection-Reconstruction Phase-Cycled SSFP Cardiac Cine for Banding and Flow-Artifact Reduction," 2021, arXiv (Cornell University)
"High-resolution, respiratory-resolved coronary MRA using a Phyllotaxis-reordered variable-density 3D cones trajectory," 2023, Magnetic Resonance Imaging
"Field-Map Combination Method for Phase-Cycled bSSFP using Inherent Bo Mapping," 2023, Proceedings on CD-ROM - International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. Scientific Meeting and Exhibition/Proceedings of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, Scientific Meeting and Exhibition

The scientist frequently publishes in the following venues:

arXiv (Cornell University)
Proceedings on CD-ROM - International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine. Scientific Meeting and Exhibition/Proceedings of the International Society for Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, Scientific Meeting and Exhibition
Magnetic Resonance in Medicine
Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Frequent collaborators include:

Corey A. Baron
Anjali Datta
Mario O. Malavé
Srivathsan Koundinyan
Frank Ong

Best Publications

Selection of a convolution function for Fourier inversion using gridding (computerised tomography application)

J.I. Jackson;C.H. Meyer;D.G. Nishimura;A. Macovski

1524
Citations
Fast spiral coronary artery imaging

Craig H. Meyer;Bob S. Hu;Dwight G. Nishimura;Albert Macovski

1181
Citations
Parameter relations for the Shinnar-Le Roux selective excitation pulse design algorithm (NMR imaging)

J. Pauly;P. Le Roux;D. Nishimura;A. Macovski

1074
Citations
FeCo/graphitic-shell nanocrystals as advanced magnetic-resonance-imaging and near-infrared agents

Won Seok Seo;Jin Hyung Lee;Xiaoming Sun;Yoriyasu Suzuki

1026
Citations
A k-space analysis of small-tip-angle excitation

John Pauly;Dwight Nishimura;Albert Macovski

936
Citations
Homodyne detection in magnetic resonance imaging

D.C. Noll;D.G. Nishimura;A. Macovski

721
Citations
Simultaneous spatial and spectral selective excitation.

Meyer Ch;Pauly Jm;Macovski A;Nishimura Dg

674
Citations
Coronary angiography with magnetization-prepared T2 contrast.

Jean H. Brittain;Bob S. Hu;Graham A. Wright;Craig H. Meyer

539
Citations
Rapid gridding reconstruction with a minimal oversampling ratio

P.J. Beatty;D.G. Nishimura;J.M. Pauly

460
Citations
Variable-rate selective excitation

Steven Conolly;Dwight Nishimura;Albert Macovski;Gary Glover

432
Citations
Design and analysis of a practical 3D cones trajectory.

Paul T. Gurney;Brian A. Hargreaves;Dwight G. Nishimura

394
Citations
A homogeneity correction method for magnetic resonance imaging with time-varying gradients

D.C. Noll;C.H. Meyer;J.M. Pauly;D.G. Nishimura

374
Citations
Reduced aliasing artifacts using variable-density k-space sampling trajectories.

Chi-Ming Tsai;Dwight G. Nishimura

359
Citations
Optimal Control Solutions to the Magnetic Resonance Selective Excitation Problem

Steven Conolly;Dwight Nishimura;Albert Macovski

347
Citations
DWI of the spinal cord with reduced FOV single-shot EPI

Emine Ulku Saritas;Charles H. Cunningham;Jin Hyung Lee;Eric T. Han

332
Citations
Deblurring for non-2D Fourier transform magnetic resonance imaging.

D C Noll;J M Pauly;C H Meyer;D G Nishimura

303
Citations
A linear class of large-tip-angle selective excitation pulses

John Pauly;Dwight Nishimura;Albert Macovski

300
Citations
Real-time interactive MRI on a conventional scanner.

Adam B. Kerr;John M. Pauly;Bob S. Hu;King C. Li

294
Citations
Fast Three Dimensional Magnetic Resonance Imaging

Pablo Irarrazabal;Dwight G. Nishimura

277
Citations
Real-time motion detection in spiral MRI using navigators

Todd S. Sachs;Craig H. Meyer;Bob S. Hu;Jim Kohli

276
Citations