Distorted tonotopy severely degrades neural representations of connected speech in noise following acoustic trauma

S Parida, MG Heinz - Journal of Neuroscience, 2022 - Soc Neuroscience
Listeners with sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) struggle to understand speech, especially
in noise, despite audibility compensation. These real-world suprathreshold deficits are …

Underlying neural mechanisms of degraded speech intelligibility following noise-induced hearing loss: The importance of distorted tonotopy

S Parida, MG Heinz - Hearing Research, 2022 - Elsevier
Listeners with sensorineural hearing loss (SNHL) have substantial perceptual deficits,
especially in noisy environments. Unfortunately, speech-intelligibility models have limited …

Noninvasive measures of distorted tonotopic speech coding following noise-induced hearing loss

S Parida, MG Heinz - Journal of the Association for Research in …, 2021 - Springer
Animal models of noise-induced hearing loss (NIHL) show a dramatic mismatch between
cochlear characteristic frequency (CF, based on place of innervation) and the dominant …

Distorted tonotopic coding of temporal envelope and fine structure with noise-induced hearing loss

KS Henry, S Kale, MG Heinz - Journal of Neuroscience, 2016 - Soc Neuroscience
People with cochlear hearing loss have substantial difficulty understanding speech in real-
world listening environments (eg, restaurants), even with amplification from a modern digital …

Divergent auditory nerve encoding deficits between two common etiologies of sensorineural hearing loss

KS Henry, M Sayles, AE Hickox… - Journal of …, 2019 - Soc Neuroscience
Speech intelligibility can vary dramatically between individuals with similar clinically defined
severity of hearing loss based on the audiogram. These perceptual differences, despite …

[HTML][HTML] Cochlear neuropathy and the coding of supra-threshold sound

HM Bharadwaj, S Verhulst, L Shaheen… - Frontiers in systems …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
Many listeners with hearing thresholds within the clinically normal range nonetheless
complain of difficulty hearing in everyday settings and understanding speech in noise …

[HTML][HTML] Deep neural network model of hearing-impaired speech-in-noise perception

S Haro, CJ Smalt, GA Ciccarelli… - Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Many individuals struggle to understand speech in listening scenarios that include
reverberation and background noise. An individual's ability to understand speech arises …

[PDF][PDF] Hidden hearing loss impacts the neural representation of speech in background noise

JJM Monaghan, JA Garcia-Lazaro, D McAlpine… - Current Biology, 2020 - cell.com
Many individuals with seemingly normal hearing abilities struggle to understand speech in
noisy backgrounds. To understand why this might be the case, we investigated the neural …

Magnified neural envelope coding predicts deficits in speech perception in noise

RE Millman, SL Mattys, AD Gouws… - Journal of …, 2017 - Soc Neuroscience
Verbal communication in noisy backgrounds is challenging. Understanding speech in
background noise that fluctuates in intensity over time is particularly difficult for hearing …

Pre-and post-target cortical processes predict speech-in-noise performance

S Kim, AT Schwalje, AS Liu, PE Gander, B McMurray… - Neuroimage, 2021 - Elsevier
Understanding speech in noise (SiN) is a complex task that recruits multiple cortical
subsystems. There is a variance in individuals' ability to understand SiN that cannot be …