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Robert E. Kearney

Robert E. Kearney

D-Index & Metrics

Engineering and Technology

D-Index
47
Citations
9856
World Ranking
4801
National Ranking
197

Robert E. Kearney publication distribution in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Engineering and Technology in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Robert E. Kearney sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 804+

This scientist: 296 publications — 75th percentile

75% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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Robert E. Kearney D-index placement in Engineering and Technology in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Engineering and Technology scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Robert E. Kearney sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 47 D-Index — 52nd percentile

52% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 107 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2001 - IEEE Fellow For contributions in understanding peripheral neuromuscular system dynamics and development of methods for the identification of biomedical systems.

Overview

Robert E. Kearney is affiliated with McGill University in Canada, focusing primarily on medical research with a specialization in cardiology and cardiovascular medicine. Their work encompasses a broad research agenda concentrated on neonatal respiratory health, cardiac imaging, diagnostics, and chemotherapy-induced cardiotoxicity mitigation.

The scientist's research fields include:

  • Medicine
  • Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
  • Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
  • Pediatrics, Perinatology and Child Health
  • Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging
  • Biomedical Engineering

Main topics of research span:

  • Neonatal Respiratory Health Research
  • Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics
  • Neonatal and fetal brain pathology
  • Infant Development and Preterm Care
  • Neuroscience of respiration and sleep
  • Non-Invasive Vital Sign Monitoring
  • Chemotherapy-induced cardiotoxicity and mitigation

Noteworthy recent publications include:

  • Strain surveillance during chemotherapy to improve cardiovascular outcomes: the SUCCOUR-MRI trial, 2024, European Heart Journal
  • Identification of human balance control responses to visual inputs using virtual reality, 2022, Journal of Neurophysiology
  • Automated prediction of extubation success in extremely preterm infants: the APEX multicenter study, 2022, Pediatric Research
  • A Model-Based Insulin Dose Optimization Algorithm for People With Type 1 Diabetes on Multiple Daily Injections Therapy, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering
  • Nivolumab resulting in persistently elevated troponin levels despite clinical remission of myocarditis and myositis in a patient with malignant pleural mesothelioma: case report, 2020, Translational Lung Cancer Research

Frequent publication venues for this researcher include:

  • Heart Lung and Circulation
  • Computing in cardiology
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • European Heart Journal
  • Journal of Neurophysiology

Collaborations are notable with several co-authors, including:

  • Wissam Shalish
  • Michael W. Kuzniewicz
  • Guilherme Sant'Anna
  • Johann Vargas-Calixto
  • Lawrence Gerstley

Robert E. Kearney was recognized as an IEEE Fellow in 2001 for contributions in understanding peripheral neuromuscular system dynamics and the development of biomedical system identification methods.

Best Publications

  • System identification of human joint dynamics.

    R E Kearney;I W Hunter

  • Identification of intrinsic and reflex contributions to human ankle stiffness dynamics

    R.E. Kearney;R.B. Stein;L. Parameswaran

  • Dynamics of human ankle stiffness: Variation with mean ankle torque

    I.W. Hunter;R.E. Kearney

  • A HUPO test sample study reveals common problems in mass spectrometry–based proteomics

    Alexander W. Bell;Eric W. Deutsch;Catherine E. Au;Robert E. Kearney

  • Intrinsic and reflex contributions to human ankle stiffness: variation with activation level and position.

    M.M. Mirbagheri;H. Barbeau;R.E. Kearney

  • Identification of nonlinear physiological systems

    David T. Westwick;Robert E. Kearney

  • Human ankle joint stiffness over the full range of muscle activation levels.

    P.L. Weiss;I.W. Hunter;R.E. Kearney

  • Intrinsic and reflex stiffness in normal and spastic, spinal cord injured subjects.

    M M Mirbagheri;H Barbeau;M Ladouceur;R E Kearney

  • Dynamics of human ankle stiffness: Variation with displacement amplitude

    R.E. Kearney;I.W. Hunter

  • Position dependence of ankle joint dynamics--I. Passive mechanics.

    P.L. Weiss;R.E. Kearney;I.W. Hunter

  • Visual, vestibular and voluntary contributions to human head stabilization.

    D. Guitton;R. E. Kearney;N. Wereley;B. W. Peterson

  • Automated detection of focal cortical dysplasia lesions using computational models of their MRI characteristics and texture analysis

    Samson B Antel;D.Louis Collins;Neda Bernasconi;Frederick Andermann

  • Nonlinear behavior of muscle reflexes at the human ankle joint.

    R. B. Stein;R. E. Kearney

  • System identification of human triceps surae stretch reflex dynamics.

    R. E. Kearney;I. W. Hunter

  • Identification of Nonlinear Physiological Systems: Westwick/Identification of Nonlinear Physiological Systems

    David T. Westwick;Robert E. Kearney

  • Separable least squares identification of nonlinear Hammerstein models: application to stretch reflex dynamics.

    David T. Westwick;Robert E. Kearney

  • The effect of locomotor training combined with functional electrical stimulation in chronic spinal cord injured subjects: walking and reflex studies.

    Hugues Barbeau;Michel Ladouceur;Mehdi M Mirbagheri;Robert E Kearney

  • Identification of time-varying biological systems from ensemble data (joint dynamics application)

    J.B. MacNeil;R.E. Kearney;I.W. Hunter

  • Classification of Normal and Hypoxic Fetuses From Systems Modeling of Intrapartum Cardiotocography

    P.A. Warrick;E.F. Hamilton;D. Precup;R.E. Kearney

  • The 'late' electromyographic response to limb displacement in man. I. Evidence for supraspinal contribution.

    C.W.Y Chan;G.Melvill Jones;R.E Kearney;D.G.D Watt

Frequent Co-Authors

Doina Precup
Doina Precup McGill University
John J. M. Bergeron
John J. M. Bergeron McGill University
Douglas L. Arnold
Douglas L. Arnold Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital
Eric J. Perreault
Eric J. Perreault Northwestern University
Richard B. Stein
Richard B. Stein University of Alberta
Andrea Bernasconi
Andrea Bernasconi Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital
Peter S. McPherson
Peter S. McPherson Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital
Nader Meskin
Nader Meskin Qatar University
Neda Bernasconi
Neda Bernasconi Montreal Neurological Institute and Hospital

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