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D-Index
40
Citations
11386
World Ranking
7971
National Ranking
3423

Overview

John K. Chapin was affiliated with the State University of New York in the United States. Their research primarily contributed to the field of neuroscience, with a focus on cognitive neuroscience, cellular and molecular neuroscience, and biomedical engineering.

Their scientific work covered multiple topics including:

  • Neuroscience and neural engineering
  • EEG and brain-computer interfaces
  • Neural dynamics and brain function
  • Muscle activation and electromyography studies

John K. Chapin's recent publications spanned different venues and years, showcasing diverse research interests. These papers included:

  • "Similarities Between Somatosensory Cortical Responses Induced via Natural Touch and Microstimulation in the Ventral Posterior Lateral Thalamus in Macaques," 2022, published in Frontiers in Neuroscience
  • "Similarities Between Somatosensory Cortical Responses Induced via Natural Touch and Microstimulation in the Ventral Posterior Lateral Thalamus in Macaques," 2021, published in bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • "Fast Interference Management," 2022, published in SSRN Electronic Journal

The scientist collaborated frequently with several researchers. The main coauthors included:

  • Joseph T. Francis
  • Anna V. Rozenboym
  • Lee Von Kraus
  • Shaohua Xu
  • Pratik Y. Chhatbar

John K. Chapin's work was disseminated across a variety of publication venues, notably:

  • Frontiers in Neuroscience
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • SSRN Electronic Journal

Best Publications

  • Real-time prediction of hand trajectory by ensembles of cortical neurons in primates

    Johan Wessberg;Christopher R. Stambaugh;Jerald D. Kralik;Pamela D. Beck

  • Real-time control of a robot arm using simultaneously recorded neurons in the motor cortex

    John K. Chapin;Karen A. Moxon;Ronald S. Markowitz;Miguel A. L. Nicolelis

  • Sensorimotor encoding by synchronous neural ensemble activity at multiple levels of the somatosensory system

    Miguel A. L. Nicolelis;Luiz A. Baccala;Rick C. S. Lin;John K. Chapin

  • Mapping the body representation in the SI cortex of anesthetized and awake rats

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  • Rat navigation guided by remote control

    Sanjiv K. Talwar;Shaohua Xu;Emerson S. Hawley;Shennan A. Weiss

  • Controlling Robots with the Mind

    Miguel A. L. Nicolelis;John K. Chapin

  • Progesterone alters GABA and glutamate responsiveness: a possible mechanism for its anxiolytic action

    Sheryl S. Smith;Barry D. Waterhouse;John K. Chapin;Donald J. Woodward

  • Induction of immediate spatiotemporal changes in thalamic networks by peripheral block of ascending cutaneous information.

    Miguel A. L. Nicolelis;Miguel A. L. Nicolelis;Rick C. S. Lin;Donald J. Woodward;John K. Chapin

  • Simultaneous encoding of tactile information by three primate cortical areas

    Miguel A. L. Nicolelis;Asif A. Ghazanfar;Christopher R. Stambaugh;Laura M. O. Oliveira

  • Spatiotemporal structure of somatosensory responses of many-neuron ensembles in the rat ventral posterior medial nucleus of the thalamus

    M. A. L. Nicolelis;J. K. Chapin

  • A region in the dorsolateral striatum of the rat exhibiting single-unit correlations with specific locomotor limb movements.

    M. O. West;R. M. Carelli;M. Pomerantz;S. M. Cohen

  • Corticocortical connections within the primary somatosensory cortex of the rat.

    John K. Chapin;Mohammad Sadeq;Jacqueline L. U. Guise

  • Closed loop brain machine interface

    Miguel A.L. Nicolelis;John K. Chapin;Johan Wessberg

  • Principal component analysis of neuronal ensemble activity reveals multidimensional somatosensory representations

    John K Chapin;Miguel A.L Nicolelis

  • Somatic sensory transmission to the cortex during movement: Gating of single cell responses to touch

    John K. Chapin;Donald J. Woodward

  • A major direct GABAergic pathway from zona incerta to neocortex.

    Chia-Sheng Lin;Miguel A. L. Nicolelis;Jay S. Schneider;John K. Chapin

  • Somatotopic maps within the zona incerta relay parallel GABAergic somatosensory pathways to the neocortex, superior colliculus, and brainstem

    Miguel A.L. Nicolelis;John K. Chapin;Rick C.S. Lin

  • Ceramic-based multisite electrode arrays for chronic single-neuron recording

    K.A. Moxon;S.C. Leiser;G.A. Gerhardt;K.A. Barbee

  • Behavioral associations of neuronal activity in the ventral tegmental area of the rat

    Ann E.K. Kosobud;Glenda C. Harris;John K. Chapin

  • Dynamic and distributed properties of many-neuron ensembles in the ventral posterior medial thalamus of awake rats.

    Miguel A. L. Nicolelis;Rick C. S. Lin;Donald J. Woodward;John K. Chapin

  • Using multi-neuron population recordings for neural prosthetics

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  • Modeling the spinal cord neural circuitry controlling cat hindlimb movement during locomotion

    Dmitry G. Ivashko;Boris I. Prilutsky;Sergey N. Markin;John K. Chapin

Frequent Co-Authors

Miguel A. L. Nicolelis
Miguel A. L. Nicolelis Duke University
Rick C.S. Lin
Rick C.S. Lin University of Mississippi Medical Center
Karen A. Moxon
Karen A. Moxon University of California, Davis
Donald J. Woodward
Donald J. Woodward University of North Carolina School of Medicine
Johan Wessberg
Johan Wessberg University of Gothenburg
Ilya A. Rybak
Ilya A. Rybak Drexel University
Sheryl S. Smith
Sheryl S. Smith SUNY Downstate Medical Center
Barry D. Waterhouse
Barry D. Waterhouse Rowan University
Asif A. Ghazanfar
Asif A. Ghazanfar Princeton University
Greg A. Gerhardt
Greg A. Gerhardt University of Kentucky

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