Core Metrics
Total Citations
87,112
H-Index
117
Publications
998
i10-Index
383
2-Year Citedness
4.5
avg citations per work
Ability Dimensions
87,112 citations, h=117
2yr mean: 4.5
998 papers (24.9/year)
87 cites/paper
3 unique research topics
4 topic areas
Top 3 papers: 25% of citations
* Percentile scores are calculated relative to all scholars in the computational neuroscience dataset. Tags are assigned based on dimension combinations. Hover over the radar chart for details.
Scholar Profile Analysis
Peter Dayan is a elite scholar with 50k+ citations in computational neuroscience, currently affiliated with Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics.
Over a 40-year academic career, published 998 papers (averaging 24.9 per year), with 87,112 citations.
With an h-index of 117, one of the rare scholars to reach this level, indicating lasting and broad research impact.
Academic impact accumulated gradually: first 5 years account for only 0.1%, indicating later works are more influential.
Primary research areas include Psychology, Psychology, Neuroscience.
Key Findings
Signature Work
"A Neural Substrate of Prediction and Reward" is the most influential work, with 9,324 citations, published in 1997.
Sustained Growth
Very low early citation share indicates influence built through long-term accumulation, with later works being more impactful.
Early Career Analysis (First 5 Years)
Career Start
1985 - 1989
Early Citations
87
Early Works
11
Early Impact %
0.1%
Top Early Career Paper
Semiconductor waveguides: analysis of optical propagation in single rib structures and directional couplers
Publication Timeline
Research Topics
Top Publications
A Neural Substrate of Prediction and Reward
9,324
Citations
Q-learning
8,791
Citations
Technical Note: Q-Learning
3,585
Citations
Impact Classification
顶级影响力
总引用超过5万次，属于领域顶级学者
持续产出
h-index超过100，表明长期高质量产出
高产学者
发表超过998篇论文，产出极为丰富