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Michael Wibral

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Neuroscience

D-Index
54
Citations
12890
World Ranking
4874
National Ranking
407

Michael Wibral 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 Michael Wibral sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 151 publications — 43rd percentile

43% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Michael Wibral 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 Michael Wibral sits on this spectrum.

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This scientist: 54 D-Index — 50th percentile

50% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Michael Wibral is affiliated with the University of Göttingen in Germany. Their research primarily spans the fields of neuroscience and computer science, with a significant focus on cognitive neuroscience and artificial intelligence.

The scientist has contributed extensively to topics including:

  • Neural dynamics and brain function
  • Neural Networks and Applications
  • Functional Brain Connectivity Studies
  • Advanced Memory and Neural Computing
  • EEG and Brain-Computer Interfaces
  • Visual perception and processing mechanisms
  • Neuroscience and Neuropharmacology Research

Michael Wibral's publication record highlights frequent contributions to several key venues such as:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • PLoS Computational Biology
  • Trends in Neurosciences
  • Proceedings of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences

Among their recent papers are:

  • Inferring change points in the spread of COVID-19 reveals the effectiveness of interventions, 2020, Science
  • Right inferior frontal gyrus implements motor inhibitory control via beta-band oscillations in humans, 2021, eLife
  • Where is the error? Hierarchical predictive coding through dendritic error computation, 2022, Trends in Neurosciences
  • Bits and pieces: understanding information decomposition from part-whole relationships and formal logic, 2021, Proceedings of the Royal Society A Mathematical Physical and Engineering Sciences
  • Introducing a differentiable measure of pointwise shared information, 2021, Physical review. E

Their research collaborations frequently involve several co-authors with whom they have multiple joint publications. Regular collaborators include:

  • Viola Priesemann
  • Abdullah Makkeh
  • Patricia Wollstadt
  • Aaron J. Gutknecht
  • Edoardo Pinzuti

Best Publications

  • Transfer entropy--a model-free measure of effective connectivity for the neurosciences

    Raul Vicente;Michael Wibral;Michael Lindner;Gordon Pipa

  • Good practice for conducting and reporting MEG research

    Joachim Gross;Sylvain Baillet;Gareth R. Barnes;Richard N. A. Henson

  • The resilience framework as a strategy to combat stress-related disorders

    Raffael Kalisch;Dewleen G. Baker;Dewleen G. Baker;Ulrike Basten;Ulrike Basten;Marco P. Boks

  • Localizing P300 Generators in Visual Target and Distractor Processing: A Combined Event-Related Potential and Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging Study

    Christoph Bledowski;David Prvulovic;Karsten Hoechstetter;Michael Scherg

  • Untangling cross-frequency coupling in neuroscience

    Juhan Aru;Jaan Aru;Viola Priesemann;Michael Wibral

  • Spike avalanches in vivo suggest a driven, slightly subcritical brain state

    Viola Priesemann;Michael Wibral;Michael Wibral;Mario Valderrama;Robert Pröpper

  • Gamma-band activity in human prefrontal cortex codes for the number of relevant items maintained in working memory.

    Frédéric Roux;Michael Wibral;Harald M Mohr;Wolf Singer;Wolf Singer

  • Cortical Oscillatory Activity Is Critical for Working Memory as Revealed by Deficits in Early-Onset Schizophrenia

    Corinna Haenschel;Robert A. Bittner;James Waltz;Fabian Haertling

  • Measuring Information-Transfer Delays

    Michael Wibral;Nicolae Pampu;Viola Priesemann;Felix Siebenhühner;Felix Siebenhühner

  • TRENTOOL: A Matlab open source toolbox to analyse information flow in time series data with transfer entropy

    Michael Lindner;Raul Vicente;Raul Vicente;Raul Vicente;Viola Priesemann;Viola Priesemann;Michael Wibral

  • Local active information storage as a tool to understand distributed neural information processing

    Michael Wibral;Joseph T. Lizier;Sebastian Vögler;Viola Priesemann

  • Neuronal Avalanches Differ from Wakefulness to Deep Sleep – Evidence from Intracranial Depth Recordings in Humans

    Viola Priesemann;Mario Valderrama;Michael Wibral;Michel Le Van Quyen

  • A new look at gamma? High- (>60 Hz) γ-band activity in cortical networks: Function, mechanisms and impairment

    Peter J. Uhlhaas;Gordon Pipa;Gordon Pipa;Gordon Pipa;Sergio Neuenschwander;Michael Wibral

  • Transfer entropy in magnetoencephalographic data: Quantifying information flow in cortical and cerebellar networks

    Michael Wibral;Benjamin Rahm;Maria Rieder;Michael Lindner

  • Directed Information Measures in Neuroscience

    Michael Wibral;Raul Vicente;Joseph T. Lizier

  • The phase of thalamic alpha activity modulates cortical gamma-band activity: evidence from resting-state MEG recordings.

    Frédéric Roux;Michael Wibral;Wolf Singer;Jaan Aru

  • Ketamine Dysregulates the Amplitude and Connectivity of High-Frequency Oscillations in Cortical–Subcortical Networks in Humans: Evidence From Resting-State Magnetoencephalography-Recordings

    Davide Rivolta;Tonio Heidegger;Bertram Scheller;Andreas Sauer

  • Mental Chronometry of Working Memory Retrieval: A Combined Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Event-Related Potentials Approach

    Christoph Bledowski;Kathrin Cohen Kadosh;Michael Wibral;Benny Rahm

  • Subsampling effects in neuronal avalanche distributions recorded in vivo

    Viola Priesemann;Viola Priesemann;Matthias H J Munk;Michael Wibral

  • Partial information decomposition as a unified approach to the specification of neural goal functions.

    Michael Wibral;Viola Priesemann;Jim W. Kay;Joseph T. Lizier

  • Impaired Gamma-Band Activity during Perceptual Organization in Adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders: Evidence for Dysfunctional Network Activity in Frontal-Posterior Cortices

    Limin Sun;Christine Grützner;Sven Bölte;Michael Wibral

Frequent Co-Authors

Wolf Singer
Wolf Singer Ernst Strüngmann Institute for Neuroscience
Peter J. Uhlhaas
Peter J. Uhlhaas Charité - University Medicine Berlin
Joseph T. Lizier
Joseph T. Lizier University of Sydney
Jochen Kaiser
Jochen Kaiser Goethe University Frankfurt
Joachim Gross
Joachim Gross University of Münster
Lucia Melloni
Lucia Melloni Max Planck Society
Oliver Tüscher
Oliver Tüscher Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
Klaus Lieb
Klaus Lieb Johannes Gutenberg University of Mainz
Andreas Reif
Andreas Reif Goethe University Frankfurt
David Edmund Johannes Linden
David Edmund Johannes Linden Maastricht University

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