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Gernot R. Müller-Putz

Gernot R. Müller-Putz

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Computer Science
Austria
2026

D-Index & Metrics

Neuroscience

D-Index
75
Citations
22505
World Ranking
2000
National Ranking
16

Computer Science

D-Index
73
Citations
20856
World Ranking
1593
National Ranking
11

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2026 - Research.com Computer Science in Austria Leader Award
  • 2025 - Research.com Computer Science in Austria Leader Award

Overview

Gernot R. Müller-Putz is affiliated with the Graz University of Technology in Austria. Their research primarily focuses on neuroscience, with a significant emphasis on cognitive neuroscience, biomedical engineering, and human-computer interaction. Their contributions span several related subfields including cellular and molecular neuroscience and artificial intelligence.

Müller-Putz has published extensively in the areas of EEG and brain-computer interfaces, neural dynamics and brain function, muscle activation and electromyography studies, neuroscience and neural engineering, neural and behavioral psychology studies, gaze tracking and assistive technology, and functional brain connectivity studies.

Their recent publications include:

  • Electroencephalography, 2020, Handbook of Clinical Neurology
  • Continuous low-frequency EEG decoding of arm movement for closed-loop, natural control of a robotic arm, 2020, Journal of Neural Engineering
  • Non-Invasive Brain-Computer Interfaces: State of the Art and Trends, 2024, IEEE Reviews in Biomedical Engineering
  • Decoding hand movements from human EEG to control a robotic arm in a simulation environment, 2020, Journal of Neural Engineering
  • Corneo-retinal-dipole and eyelid-related eye artifacts can be corrected offline and online in electroencephalographic and magnetoencephalographic signals, 2020, NeuroImage

Frequent co-authors of Müller-Putz include:

  • Andreea Ioana Sburlea
  • Reinmar J. Kobler
  • Selina C. Wriessnegger
  • Reinhold Scherer
  • Andreas Schwarz

The scientist has published particularly often in venues such as:

  • TUGraz OPEN Library (Graz University of Technology)
  • Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
  • Journal of Neural Engineering
  • Scientific Reports
  • arXiv (Cornell University)

Müller-Putz has contributed to book publications, including a work titled Information Systems and Neuroscience, published by Springer International Publishing in 2022.

Best Publications

  • Review of the BCI Competition IV

    Michael Tangermann;Klaus Robert Müller;Ad Aertsen;Niels Birbaumer

  • Combining Brain-Computer Interfaces and Assistive Technologies: State-of-the-Art and Challenges.

    José del R. Millán;Rüdiger Rupp;Gernot Müller-Putz;Rod Murray-Smith

  • The Hybrid BCI

    Gert Pfurtscheller;Brendan Z. Allison;Clemens Brunner;Gunther Bauernfeind

  • Control of an Electrical Prosthesis With an SSVEP-Based BCI

    G.R. Muller-Putz;G. Pfurtscheller

  • On the use of neurophysiological tools in is research: developing a research agenda for neurois

    Angelika Dimoka;Rajiv D. Banker;Izak Benbasat;Fred D. Davis

  • Steady-state visual evoked potential (SSVEP)-based communication: impact of harmonic frequency components

    Gernot R Müller-Putz;Reinhold Scherer;Christian Brauneis;Gert Pfurtscheller

  • Self-paced (asynchronous) BCI control of a wheelchair in virtual environments: a case study with a tetraplegic

    Robert Leeb;Doron Friedman;Gernot R. Müller-Putz;Reinhold Scherer

  • EEG-based neuroprosthesis control: a step towards clinical practice.

    Gernot R. Müller-Putz;Reinhold Scherer;Gert Pfurtscheller;Rüdiger Rupp

  • Better than random: A closer look on BCI results

    Gernot Mueller-Putz;Reinhold Scherer;Clemens Brunner;Robert Leeb

  • An asynchronously controlled EEG-based virtual keyboard: improvement of the spelling rate

    R. Scherer;G.R. Muller;C. Neuper;B. Graimann

  • Steady-state somatosensory evoked potentials: suitable brain signals for brain-computer interfaces?

    G.R. Muller-Putz;R. Scherer;C. Neuper;G. Pfurtscheller

  • Toward a hybrid brain-computer interface based on imagined movement and visual attention.

    Brendan Zachary Allison;Clemens Brunner;Vera Kaiser;Gernot Müller-Putz

  • Effects of mental workload and fatigue on the P300, alpha and theta band power during operation of an ERP (P300) brain-computer interface

    Ivo Käthner;Selina C. Wriessnegger;Gernot R. Müller-Putz;Andrea Kübler

  • Self-Paced Operation of an SSVEP-Based Orthosis With and Without an Imagery-Based “Brain Switch:” A Feasibility Study Towards a Hybrid BCI

    G Pfurtscheller;T Solis-Escalante;R Ortner;P Linortner

  • Domain Adaptation Techniques for EEG-Based Emotion Recognition: A Comparative Study on Two Public Datasets

    Zirui Lan;Olga Sourina;Lipo Wang;Reinhold Scherer

  • Level of participation in robotic-assisted treadmill walking modulates midline sensorimotor EEG rhythms in able-bodied subjects.

    Johanna Wagner;Teodoro Solis-Escalante;Peter Grieshofer;Christa Neuper;Christa Neuper

  • Rehabilitation with Brain-Computer Interface Systems

    G. Pfurtscheller;G.R. Muller-Putz;R. Scherer;C. Neuper

  • "Virtual keyboard" controlled by spontaneous EEG activity

    B. Obermaier;G.R. Muller;G. Pfurtscheller

  • Motor imagery and EEG-based control of spelling devices and neuroprostheses.

    Christa Neuper;Gernot R Müller-Putz;Reinhold Scherer;Gert Pfurtscheller

  • Upper limb movements can be decoded from the time-domain of low-frequency EEG.

    Patrick Ofner;Andreas Schwarz;Joana Pereira;Gernot R. Müller-Putz

  • Event-related beta EEG-changes during passive and attempted foot movements in paraplegic patients

    Gernot R. Müller-Putz;Doris Zimmermann;Bernhard Graimann;Kurt Nestinger

Frequent Co-Authors

Reinhold Scherer
Reinhold Scherer University of Essex
Christa Neuper
Christa Neuper University of Graz
Gert Pfurtscheller
Gert Pfurtscheller Graz University of Technology
Clemens Brunner
Clemens Brunner University of Graz
Robert Leeb
Robert Leeb MindMaze
Andrea Kübler
Andrea Kübler University of Würzburg
Ian Daly
Ian Daly University of Essex
Brendan Z. Allison
Brendan Z. Allison University of California, San Diego
Christoph Guger
Christoph Guger Graz University of Technology
José del R. Millán
José del R. Millán The University of Texas at Austin

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