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Hermann Ackermann

Hermann Ackermann

D-Index & Metrics

Neuroscience

D-Index
74
Citations
16851
World Ranking
2135
National Ranking
191

Hermann Ackermann publication distribution in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Neuroscience in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Hermann Ackermann sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 250 publications — 74th percentile

74% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 887 publications or more.

Hermann Ackermann D-index placement in Neuroscience in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Neuroscience scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Hermann Ackermann sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 74 D-Index — 79th percentile

79% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more.

Overview

Hermann Ackermann is a researcher affiliated with the University of Tübingen in Germany. Their scientific work spans multiple fields, primarily focused on psychology and neuroscience. Key subfields include cognitive neuroscience, social psychology, experimental and cognitive psychology, artificial intelligence, and physiology.

Their research covers diverse topics, such as:

  • Action observation and synchronization
  • Neurobiology of language and bilingualism
  • Neural and behavioral psychology studies
  • EEG and brain-computer interfaces
  • Voice and speech disorders
  • Dysphagia assessment and management
  • Phonetics and phonology research

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Ackermann include:

  • "Physical embodiment and anthropomorphism of AI tutors and their role in student enjoyment and performance," 2025, npj Science of Learning
  • "How adaptive social robots influence cognitive, emotional, and self-regulated learning," 2025, Scientific Reports

Their collaborators feature frequently in their publications. Notable co-authors are:

  • Ingo Hertrich
  • Susanne Dietrich
  • Verena V. Hafner
  • Rebecca Lazarides
  • Corinna Blum

Publications appear in a variety of academic venues related to neuroscience and communication. These include:

  • Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
  • Frontiers in Communication
  • Brain Sciences
  • npj Science of Learning
  • Scientific Reports

Other significant papers linked to the broader research network include works by frequent co-authors such as Ingo Hertrich and Wolfram Ziegler, addressing topics ranging from the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex's role in speech and language processing (2021) to clinical assessment of dysarthria (2023).

Ackermann's body of work reflects a multidisciplinary approach intersecting cognitive and social psychological aspects with neuroscientific methods. The combination of AI applications in education, brain-computer interfaces, and clinical assessments of speech disorders marks a comprehensive span of research interests aimed at understanding both fundamental and applied dimensions of cognitive function and learning.

Best Publications

  • Consensus Paper: Language and the Cerebellum: an Ongoing Enigma

    Peter Mariën;Herman Ackermann;Michael Adamaszek;Caroline H S Barwood

  • Leitlinien für Diagnostik und Therapie in der Neurologie

    H. C. Diener;C. Weimar;P. Berlit;G. Deuschl

  • The contribution of the insula to motor aspects of speech production: a review and a hypothesis.

    Hermann Ackermann;Axel Riecker

  • Identification of emotional intonation evaluated by fMRI.

    Dirk Wildgruber;Axel Riecker;Ingo Hertrich;Michael Erb

  • Opposite hemispheric lateralization effects during speaking and singing at motor cortex, insula and cerebellum.

    Axel Riecker;Hermann Ackermann;CA Dirk Wildgruber;Grzegorz Dogil

  • Cerebral processing of linguistic and emotional prosody: fMRI studies.

    D Wildgruber;H Ackermann;B Kreifelts;T Ethofer

  • The contribution of the cerebellum to speech production and speech perception: clinical and functional imaging data.

    Hermann Ackermann;Klaus Mathiak;Axel Riecker

  • fMRI reveals two distinct cerebral networks subserving speech motor control.

    A. Riecker;K. Mathiak;D. Wildgruber;M. Erb

  • Classical conditioning after cerebellar lesions in humans.

    Irene Daum;Markus M. Schugens;Hermann Ackermann;Werner Lutzenberger

  • Articulatory deficits in parkinsonian dysarthria: an acoustic analysis.

    H Ackermann;W Ziegler

  • The role of the supplementary motor area for speech and language processing.

    Ingo Hertrich;Susanne Dietrich;Hermann Ackermann

  • Cerebellar contributions to speech production and speech perception: psycholinguistic and neurobiological perspectives.

    Hermann Ackermann

  • Differential contributions of motor cortex, basal ganglia, and cerebellum to speech motor control: effects of syllable repetition rate evaluated by fMRI.

    D. Wildgruber;H. Ackermann;W. Grodd

  • Brain mechanisms of acoustic communication in humans and nonhuman primates: An evolutionary perspective

    Hermann Ackermann;Steffen R. Hage;Wolfram Ziegler

  • Functional lateralization of speech production at primary motor cortex: a fMRI study.

    Dirk Wildgruber;Hermann Ackermann;Uwe Klose;Bernd Kardatzki

  • The contribution(s) of the insula to speech production: a review of the clinical and functional imaging literature

    Hermann Ackermann;Axel Riecker

  • Does the cerebellum contribute to cognitive aspects of speech production? A functional magnetic resonance imaging (fMRI) study in humans.

    Hermann Ackermann;Dirk Wildgruber;Irene Daum;Wolfgang Grodd

  • Right-hemisphere dominance for the processing of sound-source lateralization.

    Jochen Kaiser;Werner Lutzenberger;Hubert Preissl;Hermann Ackermann

  • The cerebellum and cognitive functions in humans.

    Irene Daum;Hermann Ackermann;Markus M. Schugens;Christiane Reimold

  • Functional significance of age-related differences in motor activation patterns.

    Axel Riecker;Klaus Gröschel;Hermann Ackermann;Claudia Steinbrink

  • Leitlinien für Diagnostik und Therapie in der Neurologie - Toc

    Hans Christoph Diener;Hermann Ackermann;Gabriele Arendt;Ralf Baron

Frequent Co-Authors

Ingo Hertrich
Ingo Hertrich University of Tübingen
Wolfgang Grodd
Wolfgang Grodd Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics
Klaus Mathiak
Klaus Mathiak RWTH Aachen University
Axel Riecker
Axel Riecker University of Ulm
Dirk Wildgruber
Dirk Wildgruber University of Tübingen
Werner Lutzenberger
Werner Lutzenberger University of Tübingen
Wolfram Ziegler
Wolfram Ziegler Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Irene Daum
Irene Daum Ruhr University Bochum
Michael Erb
Michael Erb Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics
Johannes Dichgans
Johannes Dichgans University of Tübingen

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