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Klaus-Peter Hoffmann

Klaus-Peter Hoffmann

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Neuroscience

D-Index
64
Citations
13765
World Ranking
3290
National Ranking
287

Klaus-Peter Hoffmann 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 Klaus-Peter Hoffmann sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 256 publications — 76th percentile

76% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Klaus-Peter Hoffmann 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 Klaus-Peter Hoffmann sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 64 D-Index — 67th percentile

67% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Overview

Klaus-Peter Hoffmann is affiliated with Ruhr University Bochum in Germany. Their research spans multiple fields, with primary focus areas in neuroscience, medicine, and engineering. This interdisciplinary approach is reflected in their significant involvement in biomedical engineering, cognitive neuroscience, cellular and molecular neuroscience, gastroenterology, and neurology.

The scientist's work covers diverse topics including muscle activation and electromyography studies, neuroscience and neural engineering, gastrointestinal motility and disorders, advanced sensor and energy harvesting materials, retinal development and disorders, EEG and brain-computer interfaces, and visual perception and processing mechanisms.

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Hoffmann include Jonas F. Schiemer, Karen Stumm, Jan Baumgart, Werner Kneist, and Roman Ruff. These collaborations have contributed to multiple publications across several respected scientific venues.

Their publication record features research in various journals with notable recurrent appearances in Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering. Other significant publication venues include Nature Biomedical Engineering, Annual Review of Vision Science, IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, and BioMedical Engineering OnLine.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Hoffmann include:

  • Toward higher-performance bionic limbs for wider clinical use, 2021, Nature Biomedical Engineering
  • Visual Functions of the Primate Superior Colliculus, 2023, Annual Review of Vision Science
  • Intramuscular Stimulation of Muscle Afferents Attains Prolonged Tremor Reduction in Essential Tremor Patients, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering
  • A multi-Kalman filter-based approach for decoding arm kinematics from EMG recordings, 2022, BioMedical Engineering OnLine
  • Robotic Setup Promises Consistent Effects of Multilocular Gastrointestinal Electrical Stimulation: First Results of a Porcine Study, 2020, European Surgical Research

Best Publications

  • Polymodal Motion Processing in Posterior Parietal and Premotor Cortex: A Human fMRI Study Strongly Implies Equivalencies between Humans and Monkeys

    Frank Bremmer;Frank Bremmer;Anja Schlack;Anja Schlack;N.Jon Shah;Oliver Zafiris

  • Direct Current Stimulation over V5 Enhances Visuomotor Coordination by Improving Motion Perception in Humans

    Andrea Antal;Michael A. Nitsche;Wolfgang Kruse;Tamás Z. Kincses

  • Facilitation of visuo-motor learning by transcranial direct current stimulation of the motor and extrastriate visual areas in humans.

    Andrea Antal;Michael A. Nitsche;Tamás Z. Kincses;Wolfgang Kruse

  • Multisensory space representations in the macaque ventral intraparietal area.

    Anja Schlack;Susanne J. Sterbing-D'Angelo;Klaus Hartung;Klaus-Peter Hoffmann

  • Relay of receptive-field properties in dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus of the cat.

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  • Neural Mechanisms of Saccadic Suppression

    A. Thiele;P. Henning;M. Kubischik;K.-P. Hoffmann

  • Loss of a specific cell type from dorsal lateral geniculate nucleus in visually deprived cats.

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  • Eye position effects in monkey cortex. I. Visual and pursuit-related activity in extrastriate areas MT and MST.

    F. Bremmer;U. J. Ilg;A. Thiele;C. Distler

  • Neural Dynamics of Saccadic Suppression

    Frank Bremmer;Michael Kubischik;Klaus Peter Hoffmann;Bart Krekelberg

  • Arm-movement-related neurons in the primate superior colliculus and underlying reticular formation : comparison of neuronal activity with EMGs of muscles of the shoulder, arm and trunk during reaching

    Wilfried Werner;Sabine Dannenberg;K.-P. Hoffmann

  • An exact method to quantify the information transmitted by different mechanisms of correlational coding.

    Pola G;Thiele A;Hoffmann Kp;Panzeri S

  • Optic Flow Processing in Monkey STS: A Theoretical and Experimental Approach

    Markus Lappe;Frank Bremmer;Martin Pekel;Alexander Thiele

  • Eye Position Effects in Monkey Cortex. II. Pursuit- and Fixation-Related Activity in Posterior Parietal Areas LIP and 7A

    F. Bremmer;C. Distler;K.-P. Hoffmann

  • Linear Vestibular Self-Motion Signals in Monkey Medial Superior Temporal Area

    F. Bremmer;M. Kubischik;M. Pekel;M. Lappe

  • Quantitative analysis of visual receptive fields of neurons in nucleus of the optic tract and dorsal terminal nucleus of the accessory optic tract in macaque monkey.

    K. P. Hoffmann;C. Distler

  • Synchronization of Neuronal Activity during Stimulus Expectation in a Direction Discrimination Task

    Simone Cardoso de Oliveira;Alexander Thiele;Klaus-Peter Hoffmann

  • Interaction of linear vestibular and visual stimulation in the macaque ventral intraparietal area (VIP)

    Anja Schlack;Klaus-Peter Hoffmann;Frank Bremmer

  • Neural correlates of implied motion

    Bart Krekelberg;Sabine Dannenberg;Klaus-Peter Hoffmann;Frank Bremmer;Frank Bremmer

  • The role of the human thalamus in processing corollary discharge.

    C. Bellebaum;I. Daum;B. Koch;M. Schwarz

  • Anatomical distribution of arm-movement-related neurons in the primate superior colliculus and underlying reticular formation in comparison with visual and saccadic cells.

    W. Werner;Klaus-Peter Hoffmann;Sabine Dannenberg

  • Motion perception during saccades

    Uwe J. Ilg;Klaus-Peter Hoffmann

  • Influence of arm movements on saccades in humans.

    L Lünenburger;D F Kutz;K P Hoffmann

Frequent Co-Authors

Frank Bremmer
Frank Bremmer Philipp University of Marburg
Alexander Thiele
Alexander Thiele Newcastle University
Markus Lappe
Markus Lappe University of Münster
Bart Krekelberg
Bart Krekelberg Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
Irene Daum
Irene Daum Ruhr University Bochum
Karl Zilles
Karl Zilles Forschungszentrum Jülich
Gereon R. Fink
Gereon R. Fink University of Cologne
Ziad M. Hafed
Ziad M. Hafed University of Tübingen
Walter Paulus
Walter Paulus University of Göttingen
Frank Sengpiel
Frank Sengpiel Cardiff University

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