Vocal learning is a complex acquired social behavior that has been found only in very few
animals. The process of animal vocal learning requires the participation of sensorimotor …

Vocal signals, including human speech and birdsong, are produced by complicated,
precisely coordinated body movements, whose execution is fitness-determining in resource …

Vocal signals mediate much of human and non-human communication. Key performance
traits-such as repertoire size, speed and accuracy of delivery-affect communication efficacy …

Deterioration in the quality of a person's voice and speech is an early sign of Parkinson's
disease (PD). Although a number of computer‐based methods have been invested to use …

Background Parkinson's disease (PD) is a progressive neurodegenerative disorder
characterized by the loss of dopaminergic neurons, resulting in motor symptoms. Ongoing …

Purpose: Precision medicine is an emerging intervention paradigm that leverages
knowledge of risk factors such as genotypes, lifestyle, and environment toward proactive …

The G protein-coupled receptor 108 (GPR108) gene encodes a protein factor identified as
critical for adeno-associated virus (AAV) entry into mammalian cells, but whether it is …

The zebra finch has become a paradigmatic model system to mechanistically investigate
vocal communication from genes to behavior. Here, we report 1) a comprehensive map of …

Birds play a multitude of roles within ecosystems, functioning as predators, scavengers,
pollinators and seed dispersers. With an estimated population of approximately 50 billion …

Signal processing models and artificial intelligence algorithms have benefited from the
advance of Quantum Computing. Nevertheless, just modest possibilities have been seen in …