[HTML][HTML] A tutorial on auditory attention identification methods

E Alickovic, T Lunner, F Gustafsson… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Auditory attention identification methods attempt to identify the sound source of a listener's
interest by analyzing measurements of electrophysiological data. We present a tutorial on …

Neural markers of speech comprehension: measuring EEG tracking of linguistic speech representations, controlling the speech acoustics

M Gillis, J Vanthornhout, JZ Simon… - Journal of …, 2021 - Soc Neuroscience
When listening to speech, our brain responses time lock to acoustic events in the stimulus.
Recent studies have also reported that cortical responses track linguistic representations of …

Electroencephalography-based auditory attention decoding: Toward neurosteered hearing devices

S Geirnaert, S Vandecappelle… - IEEE Signal …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
People suffering from hearing impairment often have difficulties participating in
conversations in so-called cocktail party scenarios where multiple individuals are …

STAnet: A spatiotemporal attention network for decoding auditory spatial attention from EEG

E Su, S Cai, L Xie, H Li, T Schultz - IEEE Transactions on …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Objective: Humans are able to localize the source of a sound. This enables them to direct
attention to a particular speaker in a cocktail party. Psycho-acoustic studies show that the …

[HTML][HTML] Cortical encoding of melodic expectations in human temporal cortex

GM Di Liberto, C Pelofi, R Bianco, P Patel, AD Mehta… - Elife, 2020 - elifesciences.org
Humans engagement in music rests on underlying elements such as the listeners' cultural
background and interest in music. These factors modulate how listeners anticipate musical …

Neural decoding of attentional selection in multi-speaker environments without access to clean sources

J O'Sullivan, Z Chen, J Herrero… - Journal of neural …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Objective. People who suffer from hearing impairments can find it difficult to follow a
conversation in a multi-speaker environment. Current hearing aids can suppress …

[HTML][HTML] EEG-based detection of the locus of auditory attention with convolutional neural networks

S Vandecappelle, L Deckers, N Das, AH Ansari… - Elife, 2021 - elifesciences.org
In a multi-speaker scenario, the human auditory system is able to attend to one particular
speaker of interest and ignore the others. It has been demonstrated that it is possible to use …

Evidence for enhanced neural tracking of the speech envelope underlying age-related speech-in-noise difficulties

L Decruy, J Vanthornhout… - Journal of …, 2019 - journals.physiology.org
When we grow older, understanding speech in noise becomes more challenging. Research
has demonstrated the role of auditory temporal and cognitive deficits in these age-related …

Hearing impairment is associated with enhanced neural tracking of the speech envelope

L Decruy, J Vanthornhout, T Francart - Hearing Research, 2020 - Elsevier
Elevated hearing thresholds in hearing impaired adults are usually compensated by
providing amplification through a hearing aid. In spite of restoring hearing sensitivity …

EEG-based auditory attention detection: boundary conditions for background noise and speaker positions

N Das, A Bertrand, T Francart - Journal of neural engineering, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Objective. A listener's neural responses can be decoded to identify the speaker the person is
attending to in a cocktail party environment. Such auditory attention detection methods have …