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Neuroscience
Finland
2022

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Discipline name D-index D-index (Discipline H-index) only includes papers and citation values for an examined discipline in contrast to General H-index which accounts for publications across all disciplines. Citations Publications World Ranking National Ranking
Neuroscience D-index 82 Citations 20,136 214 World Ranking 539 National Ranking 6

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Awards & Achievements

2022 - Research.com Neuroscience in Finland Leader Award

Overview

What is he best known for?

The fields of study he is best known for:

  • Neuroscience
  • Artificial intelligence
  • Cognition

His primary areas of study are Stimulus, Neuroscience, Auditory cortex, Audiology and Mismatch negativity. His Stimulus study incorporates themes from Cognitive psychology, Electrophysiology, Event-related potential and Communication. His Cognitive psychology study combines topics in areas such as Brain activity and meditation, Precuneus, Functional magnetic resonance imaging and Social perception.

His Auditory cortex research includes elements of Interstimulus interval, Magnetoencephalography, Lateralization of brain function, N100 and Articulatory gestures. His Audiology research incorporates themes from Speech perception, Perception and Oddball paradigm. His work deals with themes such as Second-order stimulus, Neutral stimulus, Auditory stimuli and Random order, which intersect with Mismatch negativity.

His most cited work include:

  • Auditory frequency discrimination and event-related potentials (642 citations)
  • Musicians have enhanced subcortical auditory and audiovisual processing of speech and music (442 citations)
  • Functional Organization of the Human First and Second Somatosensory Cortices: a Neuromagnetic Study (424 citations)

What are the main themes of his work throughout his whole career to date?

His primary scientific interests are in Neuroscience, Audiology, Auditory cortex, Cognitive psychology and Stimulus. His study connects Interstimulus interval and Audiology. His Auditory cortex research also works with subjects such as

  • Magnetoencephalography and related Lateralization of brain function,
  • Auditory perception that connect with fields like Visual perception.

The concepts of his Cognitive psychology study are interwoven with issues in Brain activity and meditation, Functional magnetic resonance imaging, Cognition and Perception. Mikko Sams works mostly in the field of Functional magnetic resonance imaging, limiting it down to concerns involving Artificial intelligence and, occasionally, Computer vision. The various areas that Mikko Sams examines in his Stimulus study include Electrophysiology, Mismatch negativity, Event-related potential, Electroencephalography and Communication.

He most often published in these fields:

  • Neuroscience (28.77%)
  • Audiology (24.38%)
  • Auditory cortex (22.19%)

What were the highlights of his more recent work (between 2013-2021)?

  • Functional magnetic resonance imaging (13.70%)
  • Neuroscience (28.77%)
  • Brain activity and meditation (9.04%)

In recent papers he was focusing on the following fields of study:

The scientist’s investigation covers issues in Functional magnetic resonance imaging, Neuroscience, Brain activity and meditation, Cognitive psychology and Auditory cortex. His research investigates the connection with Neuroscience and areas like High-functioning autism which intersect with concerns in Connectome. His studies deal with areas such as Sadness, Perception, Active listening, Neuroimaging and Cognitive style as well as Cognitive psychology.

He has researched Perception in several fields, including Context, Theory of mind and Magnetoencephalography. His Auditory cortex research integrates issues from Macaque, Speech recognition, Cortex, Visual cortex and Auditory perception. His Human brain research is multidisciplinary, relying on both Stimulus, Primary motor cortex and Communication.

Between 2013 and 2021, his most popular works were:

  • Functional MRI of the vocalization-processing network in the macaque brain (250 citations)
  • Discrete Neural Signatures of Basic Emotions (210 citations)
  • Adult attachment style is associated with cerebral μ-opioid receptor availability in humans. (79 citations)

In his most recent research, the most cited papers focused on:

  • Neuroscience
  • Artificial intelligence
  • Cognition

His primary areas of investigation include Neuroscience, Functional magnetic resonance imaging, Cognitive psychology, Brain activity and meditation and Insula. His work on Somatosensory system, Speech perception and Default mode network as part of general Neuroscience research is frequently linked to Endogenous opioid and Uncinate fasciculus, thereby connecting diverse disciplines of science. The Cognitive psychology study combines topics in areas such as Sadness, Perception and Active listening.

He combines subjects such as Functional neuroimaging and Auditory cortex with his study of Perception. His Auditory cortex research incorporates elements of Percept, Event-related potential, Mismatch negativity, Multisensory integration and McGurk effect. Audiology is closely connected to Corpus callosum in his research, which is encompassed under the umbrella topic of Neuroplasticity.

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Best Publications

Auditory frequency discrimination and event-related potentials

M Sams;P Paavilainen;Kimmo Alho;R Naatanen.
Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology (1985)

874 Citations

Musicians have enhanced subcortical auditory and audiovisual processing of speech and music

Gabriella Musacchia;Mikko Sams;Erika Skoe;Nina Kraus.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (2007)

686 Citations

Seeing speech: visual information from lip movements modifies activity in the human auditory cortex

Mikko Sams;Reijo Aulanko;Matti Hämäläinen;Riitta Hari.
Neuroscience Letters (1991)

541 Citations

Functional Organization of the Human First and Second Somatosensory Cortices: a Neuromagnetic Study

Riitta Hari;J. Karhu;M. Hämäläinen;J. Knuutila.
European Journal of Neuroscience (1993)

533 Citations

Responses of the primary auditory cortex to pitch changes in a sequence of tone pips: neuromagnetic recordings in man.

Riitta Hari;Matti Hämäläinen;R. Ilmoniemi;E. Kaukoranta.
Neuroscience Letters (1984)

520 Citations

The human auditory sensory memory trace persists about 10 sec: Neuromagnetic evidence

Mikko Sams;Riitta Hari;Josi Rif;Jukka Knuutila.
Journal of Cognitive Neuroscience (1993)

454 Citations

Dynamics of brain activation during picture naming

R. Salmelin;R. Hari;O. V. Lounasmaa;M. Sams.
Nature (1994)

406 Citations

Do event-related potentials reveal the mechanism of the auditory sensory memory in the human brain?

Risto Näätänen;Petri Paavilainen;Kimmo Alho;Kalevi Reinikainen.
Neuroscience Letters (1989)

402 Citations

Right hemisphere dominance of different mismatch negativities

Petri Paavilainen;Kimmo Alho;Kalevi Reinikainen;Mikko Sams.
Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology (1991)

396 Citations

Emotions promote social interaction by synchronizing brain activity across individuals.

Lauri Nummenmaa;Enrico Glerean;Mikko Viinikainen;Iiro P. Jääskeläinen.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America (2012)

396 Citations

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