Explaining the high voice superiority effect in polyphonic music: Evidence from cortical evoked potentials and peripheral auditory models

LJ Trainor, C Marie, IC Bruce, GM Bidelman - Hearing Research, 2014 - Elsevier
Natural auditory environments contain multiple simultaneously-sounding objects and the
auditory system must parse the incoming complex sound wave they collectively create into …

Dissecting neural computations in the human auditory pathway using deep neural networks for speech

Y Li, GK Anumanchipalli, A Mohamed, P Chen… - Nature …, 2023 - nature.com
The human auditory system extracts rich linguistic abstractions from speech signals.
Traditional approaches to understanding this complex process have used linear feature …

Superior time perception for lower musical pitch explains why bass-ranged instruments lay down musical rhythms

MJ Hove, C Marie, IC Bruce… - Proceedings of the …, 2014 - National Acad Sciences
The auditory environment typically contains several sound sources that overlap in time, and
the auditory system parses the complex sound wave into streams or voices that represent …

A comparative study of eight human auditory models of monaural processing

AO Vecchi, L Varnet, LH Carney, T Dau… - Acta …, 2022 - acta-acustica.edpsciences.org
A number of auditory models have been developed using diverging approaches, either
physiological or perceptual, but they share comparable stages of signal processing, as they …

Predicting speech intelligibility in hearing-impaired listeners using a physiologically inspired auditory model

J Zaar, LH Carney - Hearing research, 2022 - Elsevier
This study presents a major update and full evaluation of a speech intelligibility (SI)
prediction model previously introduced by Scheidiger, Carney, Dau, and Zaar [(2018), Acta …

Modeling the effects of sensorineural hearing loss on sound localization in the median plane

R Baumgartner, P Majdak, B Laback - Trends in Hearing, 2016 - journals.sagepub.com
Listeners use monaural spectral cues to localize sound sources in sagittal planes (along the
up-down and front-back directions). How sensorineural hearing loss affects the salience of …

The origins of music in auditory scene analysis and the roles of evolution and culture in musical creation

LJ Trainor - … Transactions of the Royal Society B …, 2015 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Whether music was an evolutionary adaptation that conferred survival advantages or a
cultural creation has generated much debate. Consistent with an evolutionary hypothesis …

Speech intelligibility prediction using a neurogram similarity index measure

A Hines, N Harte - Speech Communication, 2012 - Elsevier
Discharge patterns produced by fibres from normal and impaired auditory nerves in
response to speech and other complex sounds can be discriminated subjectively through …

On the balance of envelope and temporal fine structure in the encoding of speech in the early auditory system

S Shamma, C Lorenzi - The Journal of the Acoustical Society of …, 2013 - pubs.aip.org
There is much debate on how the spectrotemporal modulations of speech (or its
spectrogram) are encoded in the responses of the auditory nerve, and whether speech …

Psychophysiological analyses demonstrate the importance of neural envelope coding for speech perception in noise

J Swaminathan, MG Heinz - Journal of Neuroscience, 2012 - Soc Neuroscience
Understanding speech in noisy environments is often taken for granted; however, this task is
particularly challenging for people with cochlear hearing loss, even with hearing aids or …