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Peter König

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Neuroscience

D-Index
93
Citations
36363
World Ranking
977
National Ranking
75

Overview

Peter König is affiliated with Osnabrück University in Germany and has contributed extensively to the field of neuroscience, with a particular focus on cognitive neuroscience. Their research spans multiple subfields, including social psychology, human-computer interaction, computer vision and pattern recognition, and experimental and cognitive psychology.

Their work addresses a variety of main topics such as gaze tracking and assistive technology, action observation and synchronization, neural dynamics and brain function, neural and behavioral psychology studies, visual attention and saliency detection, EEG and brain-computer interfaces, and visual perception and processing mechanisms.

Peter König's recent publications demonstrate their involvement in cutting-edge neuroscience research. Some notable papers include:

  • "Hyperscanning: A Valid Method to Study Neural Inter-brain Underpinnings of Social Interaction" (2020, Frontiers in Human Neuroscience)
  • "Virtual reality simulations in nurse education: A systematic mapping review" (2021, Nurse Education Today)
  • "#EEGManyLabs: Investigating the replicability of influential EEG experiments" (2021, Cortex)
  • "Cooperative Behavior Evokes Interbrain Synchrony in the Prefrontal and Temporoparietal Cortex: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of fNIRS Hyperscanning Studies" (2022, eNeuro)
  • "Competencies and needs of nurse educators and clinical mentors for teaching in the digital age - a multi-institutional, cross-sectional study" (2022, BMC Nursing)

Frequent co-authors working closely with Peter König include:

  • Gordon Pipa
  • Sabine U. König
  • Artur Czeszumski
  • Ashima Keshava
  • Farbod Nosrat Nezami

The scientist has published numerous papers in well-regarded venues, among which the most frequent are:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Sensors
  • Attention Perception & Psychophysics
  • PLoS Computational Biology

Best Publications

  • Oscillatory responses in cat visual cortex exhibit inter-columnar synchronization which reflects global stimulus properties.

    Charles M. Gray;Peter König;Andreas K. Engel;Wolf Singer

  • Visuomotor integration is associated with zero time-lag synchronization among cortical areas

    Pieter R. Roelfsema;Andreas K. Engel;Peter König;Wolf Singer

  • Interhemispheric synchronization of oscillatory neuronal responses in cat visual cortex.

    Andreas K. Engel;Peter König;Andreas K. Kreiter;Wolf Singer

  • Temporal coding in the visual cortex: new vistas on integration in the nervous system

    Andreas K. Engel;Peter König;Andreas K. Kreiter;Thomas B. Schillen

  • Integrator or coincidence detector? The role of the cortical neuron revisited.

    Peter König;Andreas K. Engel;Wolf Singer

  • Top-down processing mediated by interareal synchronization

    Astrid von Stein;Carl Chiang;Peter König

  • Synchronization of oscillatory responses in visual cortex correlates with perception in interocular rivalry

    Pascal Fries;Pieter R. Roelfsema;Andreas K. Engel;Peter König

  • Synchronization of oscillatory neuronal responses between striate and extrastriate visual cortical areas of the cat

    Andreas K. Engel;Andreas K. Kreiter;Peter Konig;Wolf Singer

  • Temporal binding, binocular rivalry, and consciousness.

    Andreas K. Engel;Pascal Fries;Peter König;Michael Brecht

  • Role of reticular activation in the modulation of intracortical synchronization

    Matthias H. J. Munk;Pieter R. Roelfsema;Peter König;Andreas K. Engel

  • Stimulus‐Dependent Neuronal Oscillations in Cat Visual Cortex: Inter‐Columnar Interaction as Determined by Cross‐Correlation Analysis

    Andreas K. Engel;Peter König;Charles M. Gray;Wolf Singer

  • Direct physiological evidence for scene segmentation by temporal coding.

    Andreas K. Engel;Peter Konig;Wolf Singer

  • Where's the action? The pragmatic turn in cognitive science

    Andreas K. Engel;Alexander Maye;Martin Kurthen;Peter König;Peter König

  • Combining EEG and eye tracking: identification, characterization, and correction of eye movement artifacts in electroencephalographic data

    Michael Plöchl;José Pablo Ossandón;Peter König;Peter König

  • Hyperscanning: A Valid Method to Study Neural Inter-brain Underpinnings of Social Interaction.

    Artur Czeszumski;Sara Eustergerling;Anne Lang;David Menrath

  • Stimulus-dependent assembly formation of oscillatory responses: I. synchronization

    Peter König;Thomas B. Schillen

  • Synchronization of oscillatory neuronal responses in cat striate cortex: temporal properties.

    Charles M. Gray;Andreas K. Engel;Peter König;Wolf Singer

  • The X-ray Structure of the GCN4-bZIP Bound to ATF/CREB Site DNA Shows the Complex Depends on DNA Flexibility

    Peter König;Timothy J. Richmond

  • Stimulus-Dependent Neuronal Oscillations in Cat Visual Cortex: Receptive Field Properties and Feature Dependence

    Charles M. Gray;Andreas K. Engel;Peter König;Wolf Singer

  • Eye tracking in virtual reality

    Viviane Clay;Peter König;Sabine U. König

  • Relation between oscillatory activity and long-range synchronization in cat visual cortex.

    Peter Konig;Andreas K. Engel;Wolf Singer

  • Temporal binding, binocular rivalry, and consciousness

    A.K. Engel;P. Fries;P.R. Roelfsema;P. König

Frequent Co-Authors

Andreas K. Engel
Andreas K. Engel Universität Hamburg
Wolf Singer
Wolf Singer Ernst Strüngmann Institute for Neuroscience
Konrad P. Kording
Konrad P. Kording University of Pennsylvania
Christoph Kayser
Christoph Kayser Bielefeld University
Ulrich Ansorge
Ulrich Ansorge University of Vienna
Pieter R. Roelfsema
Pieter R. Roelfsema Netherlands Institute for Neuroscience
Pascal Fries
Pascal Fries Ernst Strüngmann Institute for Neuroscience
Charles M. Gray
Charles M. Gray Montana State University
Elizabeth A. Buffalo
Elizabeth A. Buffalo University of Washington
Christian Gerloff
Christian Gerloff University Medical Center Hamburg-Eppendorf

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