Tracking the signal, cracking the code: Speech and speech comprehension in non-invasive human electrophysiology
Magneto-and electroencephalographic (M/EEG) signals recorded from the human scalp
have allowed for substantial advances for neural models of speech comprehension over the …
have allowed for substantial advances for neural models of speech comprehension over the …
Dimension-selective attention as a possible driver of dynamic, context-dependent re-weighting in speech processing
The contribution of acoustic dimensions to an auditory percept is dynamically adjusted and
reweighted based on prior experience about how informative these dimensions are across …
reweighted based on prior experience about how informative these dimensions are across …
What does motor efference copy represent? Evidence from speech production
CA Niziolek, SS Nagarajan, JF Houde - Journal of Neuroscience, 2013 - Soc Neuroscience
How precisely does the brain predict the sensory consequences of our actions? Efference
copy is thought to reflect the predicted sensation of self-produced motor acts, such as the …
copy is thought to reflect the predicted sensation of self-produced motor acts, such as the …
Aging affects the balance of neural entrainment and top-down neural modulation in the listening brain
Healthy aging is accompanied by listening difficulties, including decreased speech
comprehension, that stem from an ill-understood combination of sensory and cognitive …
comprehension, that stem from an ill-understood combination of sensory and cognitive …
[HTML][HTML] Enhanced deviant responses in patterned relative to random sound sequences
R Southwell, M Chait - Cortex, 2018 - Elsevier
The brain draws on knowledge of statistical structure in the environment to facilitate
detection of new events. Understanding the nature of this representation is a key challenge …
detection of new events. Understanding the nature of this representation is a key challenge …
The effects of speech masking on neural tracking of acoustic and semantic features of natural speech
Listening environments contain background sounds that mask speech and lead to
communication challenges. Sensitivity to slow acoustic fluctuations in speech can help …
communication challenges. Sensitivity to slow acoustic fluctuations in speech can help …
Reliability and generalizability of neural speech tracking in younger and older adults
RA Panela, F Copelli, B Herrmann - Neurobiology of Aging, 2024 - Elsevier
Neural tracking of spoken speech is considered a potential clinical biomarker for speech-
processing difficulties, but the reliability of neural speech tracking is unclear. Here, younger …
processing difficulties, but the reliability of neural speech tracking is unclear. Here, younger …
Unpredicted pitch modulates beta oscillatory power during rhythmic entrainment to a tone sequence
Extracting temporal regularities in external stimuli in order to predict upcoming events is an
essential aspect of perception. Fluctuations in induced power of beta band (15–25 Hz) …
essential aspect of perception. Fluctuations in induced power of beta band (15–25 Hz) …
Rhythmic temporal expectation boosts neural activity by increasing neural gain
Temporal orienting improves sensory processing, akin to other top–down biases. However,
it is unknown whether these improvements reflect increased neural gain to any stimuli …
it is unknown whether these improvements reflect increased neural gain to any stimuli …
Age-related deficits in auditory temporal processing: unique contributions of neural dyssynchrony and slowed neuronal processing
KC Harris, JR Dubno - Neurobiology of aging, 2017 - Elsevier
This study was guided by the hypothesis that the aging central nervous system progressively
loses its ability to process rapid acoustic changes that are important for speech recognition …
loses its ability to process rapid acoustic changes that are important for speech recognition …