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Richard A. Schmidt

D-Index & Metrics

Neuroscience

D-Index
59
Citations
35175
World Ranking
3921
National Ranking
1777

Richard A. Schmidt 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 Richard A. Schmidt sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 117 publications — 26th percentile

26% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Richard A. Schmidt 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 Richard A. Schmidt sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 59 D-Index — 59th percentile

59% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Overview

Richard A. Schmidt was affiliated with the University of California, Los Angeles in the United States. Their research primarily focused on the field of Physics and Astronomy, with particular emphasis on several subfields including Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics; Condensed Matter Physics; Electrical and Electronic Engineering; Cellular and Molecular Neuroscience; and Neurology.

The core topics covered in their work featured:

  • Cold Atom Physics and Bose-Einstein Condensates
  • Physics of Superconductivity and Magnetism
  • Quantum and electron transport phenomena
  • Strong Light-Matter Interactions
  • Perovskite Materials and Applications
  • Molecular Junctions and Nanostructures
  • Semiconductor Quantum Structures and Devices

Their publication record included papers primarily in notable venues such as:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Neurosurgery
  • Physical Review X
  • Nature Physics
  • Repository for Publications and Research Data (ETH Zurich)

Some of the recent papers authored or co-authored by Schmidt were:

  • "Bose Polaron Interactions in a Cavity-Coupled Monolayer Semiconductor," 2023, Physical Review X
  • "Bose Polaron Interactions in a Cavity-Coupled Monolayer Semiconductor," 2023, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • "Probing molecular spectral functions and unconventional pairing using Raman spectroscopy," 2022, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • "Exciton-polarons in two-dimensional semiconductors and the Tavis-Cummings model," 2020, arXiv (Cornell University)
  • "Transition from a polaronic condensate to a degenerate Fermi gas of heteronuclear molecules," 2023, Nature Physics

The frequent co-authors with whom Schmidt collaborated included:

  • Ataç İmamoğlu
  • Oriana K. Diessel
  • Jonas von Milczewski
  • Li Bing Tan
  • Alexander Popert

Best Publications

  • Motor Control and Learning: A Behavioral Emphasis

    Richard A. Schmidt

  • A schema theory of discrete motor skill learning.

    Richard A. Schmidt

  • Motor-output variability: a theory for the accuracy of rapid motor acts.

    Richard A. Schmidt;Howard Zelaznik;Brian Hawkins;James S. Frank

  • Knowledge of results and motor learning: a review and critical reappraisal.

    Alan W. Salmoni;Richard A. Schmidt;Charles B. Walter

  • Motor control and learning: A behavioral emphasis, 4th ed.

    Richard A. Schmidt;Timothy D. Lee

  • Reduced frequency of knowledge of results enhances motor skill learning.

    Carolee J. Winstein;Richard A. Schmidt

  • Motor Learning and Performance

    Richard A. Schmidt;Craig A. Wrisberg

  • Principles of Motor Learning in Treatment of Motor Speech Disorders

    Edwin Maas;Donald A. Robin;Shannon N. Austermann Hula;Skott E. Freedman

  • Summary knowledge of results for skill acquisition: support for the guidance hypothesis

    Richard A. Schmidt;Douglas E. Young;Stephan Swinnen;Diane C. Shapiro

  • Motor learning and performance : a situation-based learning approach

    Richard A. Schmidt;Craig A. Wrisberg

  • Frequent Augmented Feedback Can Degrade Learning: Evidence and Interpretations

    Richard A. Schmidt

  • Motor Schema Theory After 27 Years: Reflections and Implications for a New Theory

    Richard A. Schmidt

  • Information feedback for skill acquisition: Instantaneous knowledge of results degrades learning.

    Stephan P. Swinnen;Richard A. Schmidt;Diane E. Nicholson;Diane C. Shapiro

  • Continuous Concurrent Feedback Degrades Skill Learning: Implications for Training and Simulation

    Richard A. Schmidt;Gabriele Wulf

  • VARIABILITY OF PRACTICE AND IMPLICIT MOTOR LEARNING

    Gabriele Wulf;Richard A. Schmidt

  • Sources of Inaccuracy in Rapid Movement

    Richard A. Schmidt;Howard N. Zelaznik;James S. Frank

  • The learning of generalized motor programs: Reducing the relative frequency of knowledge of results enhances memory.

    Gabriele Wulf;Richard A. Schmidt

  • Changes in limb dynamics during the practice of rapid arm movements

    Klaus Schneider;Ronald F. Zernicke;Richard A. Schmidt;Timothy J. Hart

  • On the nature of intersensory facilitation of reaction time.

    Stan C. A. M. Gielen;Richard A. Schmidt;Pieter J. M. Van Den Heuvel

  • Reduced feedback frequency enhances generalized motor program learning but not parameterization learning

    Gabriele Wulf;Richard A. Schmidt;Heiner Deubel

  • Motor Learning and Performance: From Principles to Application

    Richard A. Schmidt;Timothy D. Lee

Frequent Co-Authors

Gabriele Wulf
Gabriele Wulf University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Timothy D. Lee
Timothy D. Lee McMaster University
Donald A. Robin
Donald A. Robin University of New Hampshire
Kirrie J. Ballard
Kirrie J. Ballard University of Sydney
Howard N. Zelaznik
Howard N. Zelaznik Purdue University West Lafayette
Heiner Deubel
Heiner Deubel Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München
Stephan P. Swinnen
Stephan P. Swinnen KU Leuven
Carolee J. Winstein
Carolee J. Winstein University of Southern California
George E. Stelmach
George E. Stelmach Arizona State University

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