Robust assessment of the cortical encoding of word-level expectations using the temporal response function

A Chalehchaleh, MM Winchester… - Journal of Neural …, 2025 - iopscience.iop.org
Objective. Speech comprehension involves detecting words and interpreting their meaning
according to the preceding semantic context. This process is thought to be underpinned by a …

Cortical encoding of phonetic onsets of both attended and ignored speech in hearing impaired individuals

S Carta, E Aličković, J Zaar, AL Valdés, GM Di Liberto - PLoS One, 2024 - journals.plos.org
Hearing impairment alters the sound input received by the human auditory system, reducing
speech comprehension in noisy multi-talker auditory scenes. Despite such difficulties, neural …

Emergence of the cortical encoding of phonetic features in the first year of life

GM Di Liberto, A Attaheri, G Cantisani, RB Reilly… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
Even prior to producing their first words, infants are developing a sophisticated speech
processing system, with robust word recognition present by 4–6 months of age. These …