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Stefan Zysset

Stefan Zysset

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Neuroscience

D-Index
34
Citations
7673
World Ranking
9262
National Ranking
776

Stefan Zysset 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 Stefan Zysset sits on this spectrum.

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38 publications 887+

This scientist: 80 publications — 8th percentile

8% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

Stefan Zysset 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 Stefan Zysset sits on this spectrum.

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30 D-Index 163+

This scientist: 34 D-Index — 4th percentile

4% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 163 D-Index or more.

Overview

Stefan Zysset is affiliated with the Max Planck Society in Germany. Their research encompasses a range of scientific topics mainly related to visual perception, transportation safety, and environmental impact.

Zysset's recent scholarly output includes two papers both published in the journal Acta Ophthalmologica. The first paper, titled A traffic perimetry test that adheres to the European visual field requirements, was published in 2020. The second publication, titled A traffic perimetry test that adheres to the European visual field requirements for group 2 drivers, appeared in 2021. Both studies focus on traffic perimetry tests designed to meet regulatory standards for vision assessment in drivers, reflecting a strong emphasis on road safety and visual function assessment.

The researcher frequently collaborates with several coauthors, including:

  • Øystein Kalsnes Jørstad
  • Thora Elisabet Jonsdottir
  • Fiona J. Rowe

Zysset's work has been published primarily in the venue Acta Ophthalmologica, with two papers featured there.

Their research topics cover:

  • Older Adults Driving Studies
  • Traffic and Road Safety
  • Urban Transport and Accessibility
  • Impact of Light on Environment and Health
  • Visual perception and processing mechanisms

The scientist's subfields span several areas including:

  • Physical Therapy, Sports Therapy and Rehabilitation
  • Safety, Risk, Reliability and Quality
  • Transportation
  • Global and Planetary Change
  • Cognitive Neuroscience

Best Publications

  • Bach speaks: a cortical "language-network" serves the processing of music.

    Stefan Koelsch;Thomas C. Gunter;D. Yves von Cramon;Stefan Zysset

  • The anterior frontomedian cortex and evaluative judgment: An fMRI study

    Stefan Zysset;Oswald Huber;Evelyn C. Ferstl;D. Yves von Cramon

  • Color-word matching stroop task: separating interference and response conflict

    Stefan Zysset;Karsten Müller;Gabriele Lohmann;D. Yves von Cramon

  • LIPSIA--a new software system for the evaluation of functional magnetic resonance images of the human brain.

    Gabriele Lohmann;Karsten Müller;Volker Bosch;Heiko Mentzel

  • Who did what to whom? The neural basis of argument hierarchies during language comprehension.

    Ina Bornkessel;Stefan Zysset;Angela D. Friederici;D. Yves von Cramon

  • Near-infrared spectroscopy can detect brain activity during a color-word matching Stroop task in an event-related design.

    Matthias L. Schroeter;Stefan Zysset;Thomas Kupka;Frithjof Kruggel

  • Neuroarchitecture of verbal and tonal working memory in nonmusicians and musicians

    Katrin Schulze;Stefan Zysset;Karsten Mueller;Angela D. Friederici

  • Brain Activity in Hunger and Satiety: An Exploratory Visually Stimulated fMRI Study

    Dagmar Führer;Stefan Zysset;Michael Stumvoll

  • Prefrontal activation due to Stroop interference increases during development—an event-related fNIRS study

    Matthias L. Schroeter;Stefan Zysset;Margarethe M. Wahl;D. Yves von Cramon

  • Age dependency of the hemodynamic response as measured by functional near-infrared spectroscopy

    Matthias L Schroeter;Stefan Zysset;Frithjof Kruggel;D.Yves von Cramon

  • The inhibition of imitative response tendencies.

    Marcel Brass;Stefan Zysset;D. Yves von Cramon

  • Regional Impairment of Cerebrovascular Reactivity and BOLD Signal in Adults After Stroke

    Alexandre Krainik;Margret Hund-Georgiadis;Stefan Zysset;D. Yves von Cramon

  • Gender differences in the activation of inferior frontal cortex during emotional speech perception.

    Annett Schirmer;Stefan Zysset;Sonja A Kotz;D Yves von Cramon

  • An investigation of the value of spin-echo-based fMRI using a Stroop color-word matching task and EPI at 3 T.

    David G. Norris;Stefan Zysset;Toralf Mildner;Christopher J. Wiggins

  • Cognitive humor processing: different logical mechanisms in nonverbal cartoons--an fMRI study.

    Andrea Christiane Samson;Stefan Zysset;Oswald Huber

  • The emergence of the unmarked: A new perspective on the language‐specific function of Broca's area

    Tanja Grewe;Ina Bornkessel;Stefan Zysset;Richard Wiese

  • Distinct fMRI responses to laughter, speech, and sounds along the human peri-sylvian cortex

    Martin Meyer;Stefan Zysset;D. Yves von Cramon;Kai Alter

  • Stroop interference, hemodynamic response and aging: An event-related fMRI study

    Stefan Zysset;Matthias L. Schroeter;Jane Neumann;D. Yves von Cramon

  • Neural substrates of incongruity-resolution and nonsense humor

    Andrea Christiane Samson;Christian F. Hempelmann;Oswald Huber;Stefan Zysset

  • When the same response has different meanings: recoding the response meaning in the lateral prefrontal cortex.

    Marcel Brass;Hannes Ruge;Nachshon Meiran;Orit Rubin

Frequent Co-Authors

D. Yves von Cramon
D. Yves von Cramon Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
Angela D. Friederici
Angela D. Friederici Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive and Brain Sciences
David G. Norris
David G. Norris Radboud University
Matthias Schlesewsky
Matthias Schlesewsky University of South Australia
Jane Neumann
Jane Neumann Max Planck Society
Stefan Pollmann
Stefan Pollmann Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg
Andrea Christiane Samson
Andrea Christiane Samson University of Fribourg
Ricarda Ines Schubotz
Ricarda Ines Schubotz University of Münster
Stefan Koelsch
Stefan Koelsch University of Bergen
Annett Schirmer
Annett Schirmer University of Innsbruck

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