Neural source dynamics of brain responses to continuous stimuli: Speech processing from acoustics to comprehension

C Brodbeck, A Presacco, JZ Simon - NeuroImage, 2018 - Elsevier
Human experience often involves continuous sensory information that unfolds over time.
This is true in particular for speech comprehension, where continuous acoustic signals are …

The slow developmental time course of real-time spoken word recognition.

H Rigler, A Farris-Trimble, L Greiner… - Developmental …, 2015 - psycnet.apa.org
This study investigated the developmental time course of spoken word recognition in older
children using eye tracking to assess how the real-time processing dynamics of word …

The effects of speech masking on neural tracking of acoustic and semantic features of natural speech

S Yasmin, VC Irsik, IS Johnsrude, B Herrmann - Neuropsychologia, 2023 - Elsevier
Listening environments contain background sounds that mask speech and lead to
communication challenges. Sensitivity to slow acoustic fluctuations in speech can help …

A real-time mechanism underlying lexical deficits in developmental language disorder: Between-word inhibition

B McMurray, J Klein-Packard, JB Tomblin - Cognition, 2019 - Elsevier
Eight to 11% of children have a clinical disorder in oral language (Developmental Language
Disorder, DLD). Language deficits in DLD can affect all levels of language and persist …

Mechanisms of memory retrieval in slow-wave sleep

SA Cairney, JM Sobczak, S Lindsay, MG Gaskell - Sleep, 2017 - academic.oup.com
Abstract Study Objectives Memories are strengthened during sleep. The benefits of sleep for
memory can be enhanced by re-exposing the sleeping brain to auditory cues; a technique …

Newly learned word forms are abstract and integrated immediately after acquisition

EC Kapnoula, B McMurray - Psychonomic bulletin & review, 2016 - Springer
A hotly debated question in word learning concerns the conditions under which newly
learned words compete or interfere with familiar words during spoken word recognition. This …

Training alters the resolution of lexical interference: Evidence for plasticity of competition and inhibition.

EC Kapnoula, B McMurray - Journal of Experimental Psychology …, 2016 - psycnet.apa.org
Abstract Language learning is generally described as a problem of acquiring new
information (eg, new words). However, equally important are changes in how the system …

Explicitly slow, implicitly fast, or the other way around? Brain mechanisms for word acquisition

Y Shtyrov, A Kirsanov, O Shcherbakova - Frontiers in human …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Our ability to communicate using language is a specific cognitive faculty that makes humans
stand apart from all other animal species on the planet. Despite the crucial role that …

Detection of brain network communities during natural speech comprehension from functionally aligned eeg sources

D Zhou, G Zhang, J Dang, M Unoki… - Frontiers in Computational …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In recent years, electroencephalograph (EEG) studies on speech comprehension have been
extended from a controlled paradigm to a natural paradigm. Under the hypothesis that the …

[HTML][HTML] Predictive neural computations support spoken word recognition: Evidence from MEG and competitor priming

YC Wang, E Sohoglu, RA Gilbert… - Journal of …, 2021 - Soc Neuroscience
Human listeners achieve quick and effortless speech comprehension through computations
of conditional probability using Bayes rule. However, the neural implementation of Bayesian …