Simon B. Laughlin

Simon B. Laughlin 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 Simon B. Laughlin sits on this spectrum.

Simon B. Laughlin 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 Simon B. Laughlin sits on this spectrum.

Research.com Recognitions

• 2000 - Fellow of the Royal Society, United Kingdom

Best Publications

• An Energy Budget for Signaling in the Grey Matter of the Brain

  David Attwell;Simon B. Laughlin

  4059
  Citations

• The metabolic cost of neural information

  S B Laughlin;R R de Ruyter van Steveninck;J C Anderson;J C Anderson

  1360
  Citations

• Predictive Coding: A Fresh View of Inhibition in the Retina

  Mandyam Veerambudi Srinivasan;Simon Barry Laughlin;A. Dubs

  1307
  Citations

• A simple coding procedure enhances a neuron's information capacity.

  Simon Laughlin

  1257
  Citations

• Energy limitation as a selective pressure on the evolution of sensory systems

  Jeremy E. Niven;Jeremy E. Niven;Simon B. Laughlin

  1204
  Citations

• Communication in Neuronal Networks

  Simon B. Laughlin;Terrence J. Sejnowski;Terrence J. Sejnowski

  1163
  Citations

• Energy as a constraint on the coding and processing of sensory information.

  Simon B Laughlin

  653
  Citations

• ATP Consumption by Mammalian Rod Photoreceptors in Darkness and in Light

  Haruhisa Okawa;Alapakkam P. Sampath;Simon B. Laughlin;Gordon L. Fain

  450
  Citations

• Common strategies for light adaptation in the peripheral visual systems of fly and dragonfly

  Simon B. Laughlin;Roger C. Hardie

  359
  Citations

• Colour thresholds and receptor noise: behaviour and physiology compared.

  Misha Vorobyev;Robert Brandt;Dagmar Peitsch;Simon B Laughlin

  352
  Citations

• Neural Principles in the Peripheral Visual Systems of Invertebrates

  S. Laughlin

  328
  Citations

• Phototransduction and the evolution of photoreceptors.

  Gordon L. Fain;Roger Hardie;Simon B. Laughlin

  326
  Citations

• The role of sensory adaptation in the retina

  S B Laughlin

  317
  Citations

• Fly photoreceptors demonstrate energy-information trade-offs in neural coding.

  Jeremy E Niven;John C Anderson;Simon B Laughlin

  302
  Citations

• Action potential energy efficiency varies among neuron types in vertebrates and invertebrates

  Biswa Sengupta;Martin B. Stemmler;Simon B. Laughlin;Jeremy E. Niven;Jeremy E. Niven

  284
  Citations

• Ion-channel noise places limits on the miniaturization of the brain's wiring.

  A. Aldo Faisal;John A. White;Simon B. Laughlin

  262
  Citations

• Fast and slow photoreceptors : a comparative study of the functional diversity of coding and conductances in the Diptera

  S. B. Laughlin;M. Weckström

  254
  Citations

• Adaptation of the Motion-Sensitive Neuron H1 is Generated Locally and Governed by Contrast Frequency

  T. Maddess;Simon Barry Laughlin

  228
  Citations

• The rate of information transfer at graded-potential synapses

  R. R. de Ruyter van Steveninck;R. R. de Ruyter van Steveninck;S. B. Laughlin

  214
  Citations

• Matching coding, circuits, cells, and molecules to signals: General principles of retinal design in the fly's eye

  Simon B. Laughlin

  209
  Citations