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Dwight G. Nishimura

Dwight G. Nishimura

D-Index & Metrics

Engineering and Technology

D-Index
72
Citations
22291
World Ranking
903
National Ranking
312

Dwight G. Nishimura publication distribution in Engineering and Technology in 2026

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38 publications 804+

This scientist: 242 publications — 62nd percentile

62% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Dwight G. Nishimura D-index placement in Engineering and Technology in 2026

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30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 72 D-Index — 91st percentile

91% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.

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

  • Fast spiral coronary artery imaging

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

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

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

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

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

  • A k-space analysis of small-tip-angle excitation

    John Pauly;Dwight Nishimura;Albert Macovski

  • Homodyne detection in magnetic resonance imaging

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

  • Simultaneous spatial and spectral selective excitation.

    Meyer Ch;Pauly Jm;Macovski A;Nishimura Dg

  • Coronary angiography with magnetization-prepared T2 contrast.

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

  • Rapid gridding reconstruction with a minimal oversampling ratio

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

  • Variable-rate selective excitation

    Steven Conolly;Dwight Nishimura;Albert Macovski;Gary Glover

  • Design and analysis of a practical 3D cones trajectory.

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

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

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

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

    Chi-Ming Tsai;Dwight G. Nishimura

  • Optimal Control Solutions to the Magnetic Resonance Selective Excitation Problem

    Steven Conolly;Dwight Nishimura;Albert Macovski

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

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

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

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

  • A linear class of large-tip-angle selective excitation pulses

    John Pauly;Dwight Nishimura;Albert Macovski

  • Real-time interactive MRI on a conventional scanner.

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

  • Fast Three Dimensional Magnetic Resonance Imaging

    Pablo Irarrazabal;Dwight G. Nishimura

  • Real-time motion detection in spiral MRI using navigators

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

Frequent Co-Authors

John M. Pauly
John M. Pauly Stanford University
Craig H. Meyer
Craig H. Meyer University of Virginia
Krishna S. Nayak
Krishna S. Nayak University of Southern California
Garry E. Gold
Garry E. Gold Stanford University
Michael Lustig
Michael Lustig University of California, Berkeley
Douglas C. Noll
Douglas C. Noll University of Michigan–Ann Arbor
Gary H. Glover
Gary H. Glover Stanford University
James D. Brooks
James D. Brooks Stanford University
Petre Stoica
Petre Stoica Uppsala University
Robert C. Robbins
Robert C. Robbins Stanford University

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