Spectro-temporal characteristics of single units in the auditory midbrain of the lightly anaesthetised grass frog (Rana temporaria L.) investigated with tonal stimuli

DJ Hermes, JJ Eggermont, A Aertsen… - Hearing research, 1982 - Elsevier
Responses were obtained from 112 auditory neurons in the midbrain of the grass frog in
response to sequences of tones. Their spectre-temporal sensitivities (STS) were determined …

Single-unit characteristics in the auditory midbrain of the immobilized grassfrog

WJM Epping, JJ Eggermont - Hearing research, 1985 - Elsevier
The anuran auditory midbrain of the grassfrog (Rana temporaria L.) was studied by a
combined spectro-temporal analysis of sound preceding neural events. From the spectro …

Spectro-temporal characteristics of single units in the auditory midbrain of the lightly anaesthetised grass frog (Rana temporaria L.) investigated with noise stimuli

DJ Hermes, A Aertsen, PIM Johannesma… - Hearing research, 1981 - Elsevier
About 30% of the auditory units in the midbrain of the lightly anaesthetised grass frog
respond in a sustained way to stationary pseudorandom noise. This response is described …

Spectro-temporal characterization of auditory neurons: redundant or necessary?

JJ Eggermont, A Aertsen, DJ Hermes… - Hearing research, 1981 - Elsevier
For neurons in the auditory midbrain of the grass frog the use of a combined spectro-
temporal characterization has been evaluated against the separate characterizations of …

Spectro-temporal receptive fields of auditory neurons in the grassfrog: III. analysis of the stimulus-event relation for natural stimuli

A Aertsen, JHJ Olders, PIM Johannesma - Biological cybernetics, 1981 - Springer
The stimulus-event relation of single units in the auditory midbrain area, the torus
semicircularis, of the anaesthetized grassfrog (Rana temporaria L.) during stimulation with a …

Spectro-temporal receptive fields of auditory neurons in the grassfrog: II. Analysis of the stimulus-event relation for tonal stimuli

A Aertsen, PIM Johannesma, DJ Hermes - Biological Cybernetics, 1980 - Springer
The nature of the stimulus-response relation for single auditory neurons is reflected in the
properties of the Pre-Event Stimulus Ensemble: the ensemble of stimuli, preceding the …

Hearing in the frog: a neurophysiological study of the auditory response in the midbrain

AG Pettigrew, M Anson… - Proceedings of the …, 1981 - royalsocietypublishing.org
The evoked response in the torus semicircularis of Rana temporaria and R. esculenta to
acoustic stimulation has been investigated. The amplitude of the potential is maximal when …

Temporal coding in the frog auditory midbrain: the influence of duration and rise-fall time on the processing of complex amplitude-modulated stimuli

DM Gooler, AS Feng - Journal of Neurophysiology, 1992 - journals.physiology.org
1. Single-unit recordings were made in the auditory midbrain, the torus semicircularis (TS) of
the northern leopard frog, to independently characterize the processing of different temporal …

Neuronal correlates of the recognition of pulsed sound signals in the grass frog

W Walkowiak - Journal of Comparative Physiology A, 1984 - Springer
The neuronal processing of pulsed sound signals in the grass frog (Rana t. temporaria L.)
was analyzed by examination of the spike responses of 123 cells in the torus semicircularis …

Prediction of the responses of auditory neurons in the midbrain of the grass frog based on the spectro-temporal receptive field

JJ Eggermont, A Aertsen, PIM Johannesma - Hearing research, 1983 - Elsevier
The spectro-temporal receptive field (STRF) of an auditory neuron represents those
characteristics of the sound stimulus in both the time and frequency domain that affect the …