Theo Geisel publications per year

The chart shows the history of publications by Theo Geisel between 1963 and 2025, highlighting the no. of papers published in each year and offering an overview of the publication velocity of this scholar. Theo Geisel published across 63 years, from 1963 to 2025, averaging 5 papers a year. Output peaked at 16 publications in 2000. 5 of the 313 publications appeared in the last two years.

No. of publications

5 10 15

1963 2025

313 publications in total across all disciplines

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Theo Geisel: publications per year, 1963 to 2025
Year	Publications
1963	2
1964	2
1965	0
1966	0
1967	0
1968	0
1969	0
1970	0
1971	0
1972	0
1973	0
1974	0
1975	1
1976	1
1977	1
1978	2
1979	3
1980	0
1981	4
1982	3
1983	4
1984	7
1985	3
1986	2
1987	4
1988	2
1989	2
1990	7
1991	8
1992	9
1993	7
1994	8
1995	7
1996	11
1997	12
1998	10
1999	15
2000	16
2001	12
2002	11
2003	16
2004	12
2005	9
2006	5
2007	6
2008	6
2009	12
2010	4
2011	10
2012	13
2013	10
2014	8
2015	3
2016	4
2017	2
2018	2
2019	3
2020	2
2021	3
2022	1
2023	1
2024	4
2025	1
Total	313

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Theo Geisel 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 Theo Geisel sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists

100 200 300 400

38–47 publications 804+

This scientist: 253 publications — 65th percentile

65% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 804 publications or more.

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Number of Engineering and Technology scientists by publication count, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,796 ranked scientists.
Publications	Scientists	This scientist
38–47	20
48–57	35
58–67	96
68–77	135
78–87	190
88–97	259
98–107	283
108–117	369
118–127	341
128–137	386
138–147	372
148–157	457
158–167	415
168–177	407
178–187	421
188–197	378
198–207	403
208–217	317
218–227	346
228–237	321
238–247	260
248–257	280	253
258–267	240
268–277	214
278–287	242
288–297	203
298–307	166
308–317	154
318–327	175
328–337	159
338–347	99
348–357	131
358–367	106
368–377	118
378–387	97
388–397	108
398–407	82
408–417	71
418–427	64
428–437	55
438–447	54
448–457	60
458–467	47
468–477	40
478–487	30
488–497	29
498–507	38
508–517	40
518–527	32
528–537	23
538–547	28
548–557	23
558–567	19
568–577	16
578–587	17
588–597	18
598–607	22
608–617	15
618–627	9
628–637	11
638–647	21
648–657	12
658–667	9
668–677	11
678–687	9
688–697	6
698–707	14
708–717	7
718–727	8
728–737	10
738–747	9
748–757	5
758–767	5
768–777	11
778–787	7
788–797	2
798–803	4
804+	100

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Theo Geisel 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 Theo Geisel sits on this spectrum.

No. of scientists

100 200 300 400

30 D-Index 107+

This scientist: 54 D-Index — 68th percentile

68% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

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

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Number of Engineering and Technology scientists by D-index, Research.com 2026 ranking edition. Based on 9,796 ranked scientists.
D-Index	Scientists	This scientist
30	59
31	114
32	129
33	189
34	200
35	262
36	311
37	312
38	350
39	385
40	348
41	362
42	426
43	380
44	310
45	341
46	301
47	306
48	271
49	246
50	210
51	253
52	213
53	221
54	195	54
55	186
56	170
57	167
58	166
59	144
60	152
61	141
62	138
63	131
64	118
65	114
66	119
67	95
68	87
69	77
70	89
71	69
72	54
73	46
74	55
75	54
76	49
77	53
78	46
79	28
80	39
81	36
82	24
83	26
84	36
85	18
86	25
87	19
88	26
89	27
90	23
91	15
92	12
93	9
94	15
95	10
96	13
97	13
98	9
99	7
100	7
101	8
102	7
103	7
104	9
105	6
106	9
107+	99

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Research.com Recognitions

2008 - Fellow of American Physical Society (APS) Citation For pioneering and sustained contributions to our understanding of transport in classical and quantum chaotic dynamical systems, and for applying this understanding to a broad range of realworld problems

Overview

Theo Geisel is affiliated with the Max Planck Institute for Dynamics and Self-Organization in Germany. Their research spans multiple interdisciplinary fields, primarily focusing on Neuroscience, Computer Science, and Arts and Humanities. Geisel's work intersects with several subfields, including Cognitive Neuroscience, Signal Processing, Economics and Econometrics, Philosophy, and Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition.

Their research topics cover a diverse range of areas with a particular emphasis on Neuroscience and Music Perception, which appears prominently across their publications. Other main topics include Music and Audio Processing, Complex Systems and Time Series Analysis, Music Technology and Sound Studies, as well as Psychosomatic Disorders and Their Treatments, Mental Health and Psychiatry, and Personality Disorders and Psychopathology.

Their recent papers reflect this interdisciplinary approach and include the following:

"Downbeat delays are a key component of swing in jazz" (2022) in Communications Physics
"Stochastic properties of musical time series" (2024) in Nature Communications
"Somatic symptom disorder and the role of epistemic trust, personality functioning and child abuse: Results from a population-based representative German sample" (2024) in Journal of Affective Disorders
"Tapping strength variability in sensorimotor experiments on rhythmic tapping" (2024) in Chaos An Interdisciplinary Journal of Nonlinear Science
"Multiletramentos na Educação Básica: uma proposta com o mangá e anime 'A menina do outro lado'" (2025) in LínguaTec

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Geisel include Corentin Nelias, who has co-authored several papers, as well as Eva Marit Sturm, Thorsten Albrecht, and York Hagmayer.

Publication venues for their work display a multidisciplinary range, covering journals such as Communications Physics, Nature Communications, Journal of Affective Disorders, Chaos An Interdisciplinary Journal of Nonlinear Science, and LínguaTec.

Throughout their career, Geisel has been recognized as a Fellow of the American Physical Society (APS) since 2008. This fellowship acknowledges sustained contributions to the understanding of transport in classical and quantum chaotic dynamical systems and their application to various real-world problems.

Best Publications

Forecast and control of epidemics in a globalized world

L. Hufnagel;D. Brockmann;T. Geisel

1263
Citations
Dynamical synapses causing self-organized criticality in neural networks

A. Levina;A. Levina;J. M. Herrmann;T. Geisel;T. Geisel

649
Citations
Spike avalanches in vivo suggest a driven, slightly subcritical brain state

Viola Priesemann;Michael Wibral;Michael Wibral;Mario Valderrama;Robert Pröpper

590
Citations
Accelerated diffusion in Josephson junctions and related chaotic systems.

T Geisel;J Nierwetberg;A Zacherl

481
Citations
Synchronization induced by temporal delays in pulse-coupled oscillators.

U. Ernst;K. Pawelzik;T. Geisel

449
Citations
Anomalous diffusion in intermittent chaotic systems

T. Geisel;S. Thomae

327
Citations
Flexible information routing by transient synchrony.

Agostina Palmigiano;Theo Geisel;Theo Geisel;Fred Wolf;Demian Battaglia;Demian Battaglia

324
Citations
Onset of Diffusion and Universal Scaling in Chaotic Systems

T. Geisel;J. Nierwetberg

288
Citations
Model-free reconstruction of excitatory neuronal connectivity from calcium imaging signals.

Olav Stetter;Demian Battaglia;Jordi Soriano;Theo Geisel

285
Citations
Advancing the Boundaries of High-Connectivity Network Simulation with Distributed Computing

Abigail Morrison;Carsten Mehring;Theo Geisel;Theo Geisel Ad Aertsen

265
Citations
Slow decay of temporal correlations in quantum systems with Cantor spectra

R. Ketzmerick;G. Petschel;T. Geisel

265
Citations
New class of level statistics in quantum systems with unbounded diffusion.

T. Geisel;R. Ketzmerick;G. Petschel

247
Citations
Kolmogorov-Arnol'd-Moser barriers in the quantum dynamics of chaotic systems.

T Geisel;G Radons;J Rubner

206
Citations
Magnetic Focusing of Composite Fermions through Arrays of Cavities.

J. H. Smet;D. Weiss;R. H. Blick;G. Lütjering

203
Citations
Phase transitions towards criticality in a neural system with adaptive interactions.

Anna Levina;J. Michael Herrmann;Theo Geisel

187
Citations
What Determines the Spreading of a Wave Packet

R. Ketzmerick;R. Ketzmerick;K. Kruse;S. Kraut;T. Geisel;T. Geisel

186
Citations
Dynamic effective connectivity of inter-areal brain circuits.

Demian Battaglia;Annette Witt;Fred Wolf;Theo Geisel

177
Citations
Spontaneous pinwheel annihilation during visual development

F. Wolf;T. Geisel

176
Citations
Coexistence of regular and irregular dynamics in complex networks of pulse-coupled oscillators

Marc Timme;Fred Wolf;Theo Geisel

168
Citations
Generic 1/f noise in chaotic Hamiltonian dynamics.

T. Geisel;A. Zacherl;G. Radons

164
Citations
Statistical properties of chaos in Chebyshev maps

T. Geisel;V. Fairen

157
Citations
Beyond mean-field dynamics in open Bose-Hubbard chains

Dirk Witthaut;F. Trimborn;H. Hennig;G. Kordas

139
Citations