2026 Earl K. Miller: Neuroscience Researcher – H-Index, Publications & Awards

Discipline name	D-Index	World Ranking	Current World Ranking	National Ranking	Current National Ranking	Publications	Citations
Neuroscience	93	959	860	513	451	227	64153

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Neuroscience

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64153

Overview

Earl K. Miller is affiliated with MIT in the United States and has a research focus primarily in the field of Neuroscience.

The scientist's work covers several subfields of study including:

Cognitive Neuroscience
Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience
Electrical and Electronic Engineering
Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine
Artificial Intelligence

The main topics in their research encompass:

Neural dynamics and brain function
Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces
Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research
Neuroscience and Neural Engineering
Advanced Memory and Neural Computing
Memory and Neural Mechanisms

Among recent papers, notable works include:

"Layer and rhythm specificity for predictive routing," 2020, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
"Neural effects of propofol-induced unconsciousness and its reversal using thalamic stimulation," 2021, eLife
"An Ultra-Sensitive Step-Function Opsin for Minimally Invasive Optogenetic Stimulation in Mice and Macaques," 2020, Neuron
"Task-evoked activity quenches neural correlations and variability across cortical areas," 2020, PLoS Computational Biology
"Beta: bursts of cognition," 2024, Trends in Cognitive Sciences

Frequent co-authors in Earl K. Miller's publications include:

Scott L. Brincat
Mikael Lundqvist
Meredith Mahnke
André M. Bastos
Emery N. Brown

The scientist's work has been published frequently in the following venues:

bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience
PLoS Computational Biology
Neuron
Trends in Cognitive Sciences

Best Publications

An integrative theory of prefrontal cortex function

Earl K. Miller;Jonathan D. Cohen

16128
Citations
Top-down versus bottom-up control of attention in the prefrontal and posterior parietal cortices.

Timothy J. Buschman;Earl K. Miller

2904
Citations
The prefrontal cortex and cognitive control.

Earl K. Miller

2685
Citations
Neural Mechanisms of Visual Working Memory in Prefrontal Cortex of the Macaque

Earl K. Miller;Cynthia A. Erickson;Robert Desimone

1889
Citations
The importance of mixed selectivity in complex cognitive tasks

Mattia Rigotti;Omri Barak;Omri Barak;Melissa R. Warden;Melissa R. Warden;Xiao Jing Wang;Xiao Jing Wang

1844
Citations
A neural basis for visual search in inferior temporal cortex

Leonardo Chelazzi;Earl K. Miller;John Duncan;Robert Desimone

1705
Citations
Categorical Representation of Visual Stimuli in the Primate Prefrontal Cortex

David J. Freedman;Maximilian Riesenhuber;Maximilian Riesenhuber;Tomaso Poggio;Tomaso Poggio;Earl K. Miller

1413
Citations
Single neurons in prefrontal cortex encode abstract rules.

Jonathan D. Wallis;Kathleen C. Anderson;Earl K. Miller

1274
Citations
Integration of what and where in the primate prefrontal cortex.

S. Chenchal Rao;Gregor Rainer;Earl K. Miller

1230
Citations
Activity of neurons in anterior inferior temporal cortex during a short- term memory task

Earl K. Miller;Lin Li;Robert Desimone

967
Citations
Representation of the Quantity of Visual Items in the Primate Prefrontal Cortex

Andreas Nieder;David J. Freedman;Earl K. Miller

965
Citations
Responses of Neurons in Inferior Temporal Cortex During Memory-Guided Visual Search

Leonardo Chelazzi;John Duncan;Earl K. Miller;Robert Desimone

952
Citations
Gamma and Beta Bursts Underlie Working Memory

Mikael Lundqvist;Jonas Rose;Pawel Herman;Scott L. Brincat

906
Citations
Different time courses of learning-related activity in the prefrontal cortex and striatum

Anitha Pasupathy;Earl K. Miller

857
Citations
A neural mechanism for working and recognition memory in inferior temporal cortex

Earl K. Miller;Lin Li;Robert Desimone

837
Citations
Why neurons mix: high dimensionality for higher cognition

Stefano Fusi;Earl K Miller;Mattia Rigotti

815
Citations
Working Memory 2.0.

Earl K. Miller;Mikael Lundqvist;André M. Bastos

814
Citations
Selective representation of relevant information by neurons in the primate prefrontal cortex

Gregor Rainer;Wael F. Asaad;Earl K. Miller

810
Citations
Parallel neuronal mechanisms for short-term memory

Earl K. Miller;Robert Desimone

775
Citations
Neuronal activity in primate dorsolateral and orbital prefrontal cortex during performance of a reward preference task.

Jonathan D. Wallis;Earl K. Miller

772
Citations
Coding of Cognitive Magnitude: Compressed Scaling of Numerical Information in the Primate Prefrontal Cortex

Andreas Nieder;Earl K. Miller

739
Citations
Neural Activity in the Primate Prefrontal Cortex during Associative Learning

Wael F Asaad;Gregor Rainer;Earl K Miller

711
Citations