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Jeroen B. J. Smeets publication distribution in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jeroen B. J. Smeets sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 804+

This scientist: 307 publications — 77th percentile

77% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.

Jeroen B. J. Smeets D-index placement in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Jeroen B. J. Smeets sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 56 D-Index — 72nd percentile

72% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Jeroen B. J. Smeets is affiliated with Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam in the Netherlands. Their research primarily spans the field of Neuroscience, with a specific focus on Cognitive Neuroscience among other subfields such as Biomedical Engineering, Social Psychology, Human-Computer Interaction, and Developmental and Educational Psychology.

Their work emphasizes topics within Motor Control and Adaptation, Visual perception and processing mechanisms, and Muscle activation and electromyography studies. Additional research interests include Tactile and Sensory Interactions, Action Observation and Synchronization, Neural and Behavioral Psychology Studies, and Balance, Gait, and Falls Prevention.

Frequent coauthors contributing alongside Smeets include Eli Brenner, Katinka van der Kooij, Nina M. van Mastrigt, Emily M. Crowe, and Anna J. C. Reuten.

Smeets has published extensively, including in journals such as Experimental Brain Research, Perception, Journal of Vision, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), and PLoS ONE. Notable recent papers include:

  • "Quantifying exploration in reward-based motor learning," 2020, PLoS ONE
  • "How feelings of unpleasantness develop during the progression of motion sickness symptoms," 2021, Experimental Brain Research
  • "Fast responses to stepping-target displacements when walking," 2020, The Journal of Physiology
  • "Tapping on a target: dealing with uncertainty about its position and motion," 2022, Experimental Brain Research
  • "The (in)effectiveness of anticipatory vibrotactile cues in mitigating motion sickness," 2023, Experimental Brain Research

Jeroen B. J. Smeets also contributed to book publications, including a volume titled Haptics: Science, Technology, Applications, published by Springer Science+Business Media in 2020.

Best Publications

  • A new view on grasping

    Jeroen B.J. Smeets;Eli Brenner

  • Perception and action are based on the same visual information: distinction between position and velocity.

    Jeroen B. J. Smeets;Eli Brenner

  • Size illusion influences how we lift but not how we grasp an object

    Eli Brenner;Jeroen B. J. Smeets

  • Fast Responses of the Human Hand to Changes in Target Position

    Eli Brenner;Jeroen B. J. Smeets

  • Sensory integration does not lead to sensory calibration

    Jeroen B. J. Smeets;John J. van den Dobbelsteen;Denise D. J. de Grave;Robert J. van Beers

  • Adjustments of fast goal-directed movements in response to an unexpected inertial load

    J. B. J. Smeets;C. J. Erkelens;J. J. Denier Van Der Gon

  • Hitting moving targets Continuous control of the acceleration of the hand on the basis of the target’s velocity

    E. Brenner;Jeroen B. J. Smeets;Marc H. E. de Lussanet

  • Motion extrapolation is not responsible for the flash-lag effect.

    Eli Brenner;Jeroen B.J Smeets

  • Dependence of autogenic and heterogenic stretch reflexes on pre-load activity in the human arm.

    J. B. J. Smeets;C. J. Erkelens

  • Illusions in action: consequences of inconsistent processing of spatial attributes.

    Jeroen B J Smeets;Eli Brenner;Denise D J de Grave;Raymond H Cuijpers

  • On the relation between object shape and grasping kinematics.

    Raymond H. Cuijpers;Jeroen B. J. Smeets;Eli Brenner

  • Independent movements of the digits in grasping

    Jeroen B. J. Smeets;Eli Brenner

  • The difference between the perception of absolute and relative motion: a reaction time study

    Jeroen B.J. Smeets;Eli Brenner

  • Perception of acceleration with short presentation times: can acceleration be used in interception?

    Anne Marie Brouwer;Eli Brenner;Jeroen B J Smeets

  • Multiple information sources in interceptive timing

    John van der Kamp;Geert Savelsbergh;Jeroen Smeets

  • Fast corrections of movements with a computer mouse.

    Eli Brenner;Jeroen B J Smeets

  • Early Components of the Human Vestibulo-Ocular Response to Head Rotation: Latency and Gain

    Han Collewijn;Jeroen B. J. Smeets

  • Nature of variability in saccades.

    Jeroen B. J. Smeets;Ignace T. C. Hooge

  • Perturbations of Fast Goal-Directed Arm Movements: Different Behavior of Early and Late EMG Responses

    J. B. J. Smeets;C. J. Erkelens;J. J. Denier Van Der Gon

  • The latency for correcting a movement depends on the visual attribute that defines the target

    Margot M. Veerman;Eli Brenner;Jeroen B. J. Smeets

  • Flexibility in intercepting moving objects.

    Eli Brenner;Jeroen B. J. Smeets

  • Perception and Action Are Inseparable

    Jeroen B. J. Smeets;Eli Brenner

Frequent Co-Authors

Eli Brenner
Eli Brenner Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Pascal Mamassian
Pascal Mamassian École Normale Supérieure
Frans W. Cornelissen
Frans W. Cornelissen University Medical Center Groningen
Han Collewijn
Han Collewijn Erasmus University Rotterdam
Idsart Kingma
Idsart Kingma Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
W. Pieter Medendorp
W. Pieter Medendorp Radboud University
Maarten A. Frens
Maarten A. Frens Erasmus University Rotterdam
Karl R. Gegenfurtner
Karl R. Gegenfurtner University of Giessen
H. Chris Dijkerman
H. Chris Dijkerman Utrecht University

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