[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in understanding the auditory cortex
AJ King, S Teki, BDB Willmore - F1000Research, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Our ability to make sense of the auditory world results from neural processing that begins in
the ear, goes through multiple subcortical areas, and continues in the cortex. The specific …
the ear, goes through multiple subcortical areas, and continues in the cortex. The specific …
Auditory and visual scene analysis: an overview
HM Kondo, AM van Loon… - … Transactions of the …, 2017 - royalsocietypublishing.org
We perceive the world as stable and composed of discrete objects even though auditory and
visual inputs are often ambiguous owing to spatial and temporal occluders and changes in …
visual inputs are often ambiguous owing to spatial and temporal occluders and changes in …
[HTML][HTML] Sensory cortex is optimized for prediction of future input
Neurons in sensory cortex are tuned to diverse features in natural scenes. But what
determines which features neurons become selective to? Here we explore the idea that …
determines which features neurons become selective to? Here we explore the idea that …
Learning midlevel auditory codes from natural sound statistics
W Młynarski, JH McDermott - Neural computation, 2018 - direct.mit.edu
Interaction with the world requires an organism to transform sensory signals into
representations in which behaviorally meaningful properties of the environment are made …
representations in which behaviorally meaningful properties of the environment are made …
Age-related changes in temporal processing of rapidly-presented sound sequences in the macaque auditory cortex
CW Ng, GH Recanzone - Cerebral cortex, 2018 - academic.oup.com
The mammalian auditory cortex is necessary to resolve temporal features in rapidly-
changing sound streams. This capability is crucial for speech comprehension in humans …
changing sound streams. This capability is crucial for speech comprehension in humans …
[HTML][HTML] STRFs in primary auditory cortex emerge from masking-based statistics of natural sounds
We investigate how the neural processing in auditory cortex is shaped by the statistics of
natural sounds. Hypothesising that auditory cortex (A1) represents the structural primitives …
natural sounds. Hypothesising that auditory cortex (A1) represents the structural primitives …
[HTML][HTML] The perceptual categorization of multidimensional stimuli is hierarchically organized
C Chen, L de Hoz - Iscience, 2023 - cell.com
As we interact with our surroundings, we encounter the same or similar objects from different
perspectives and are compelled to generalize. For example, despite their variety we …
perspectives and are compelled to generalize. For example, despite their variety we …
[HTML][HTML] Modeling attention-driven plasticity in auditory cortical receptive fields
MA Carlin, M Elhilali - Frontiers in computational neuroscience, 2015 - frontiersin.org
To navigate complex acoustic environments, listeners adapt neural processes to focus on
behaviorally relevant sounds in the acoustic foreground while minimizing the impact of …
behaviorally relevant sounds in the acoustic foreground while minimizing the impact of …
Noise-robust speech recognition through auditory feature detection and spike sequence decoding
PB Schafer, DZ Jin - Neural computation, 2014 - direct.mit.edu
Speech recognition in noisy conditions is a major challenge for computer systems, but the
human brain performs it routinely and accurately. Automatic speech recognition (ASR) …
human brain performs it routinely and accurately. Automatic speech recognition (ASR) …
Audio object classification using distributed beliefs and attention
A Bellur, M Elhilali - IEEE/ACM transactions on audio, speech …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
One of the unique characteristics of human hearing is its ability to recognize acoustic objects
even in presence of severe noise and distortions. In this article, we explore two mechanisms …
even in presence of severe noise and distortions. In this article, we explore two mechanisms …