Physiology, Psychoacoustics and Cognition in Normal and Impaired Hearing.

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Superior document:Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology Series ; v.894
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Place / Publishing House:Cham : : Springer International Publishing AG,, 2016.
©2016.
Year of Publication:2016
Edition:1st ed.
Language:English
Series:Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology Series
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Physical Description:1 online resource (487 pages)
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Preface
  • This edition of the ISH was supported by
  • Previous ISH Meetings and Books
  • Contents
  • Contributors
  • Effects of Age and Hearing Loss on the Processing of Auditory Temporal Fine Structure
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Effects of Age
  • 2.1 Monaural Processing of TFS
  • 2.2 Monaural Processing of ENV
  • 2.3 Binaural Processing of TFS
  • 2.4 Binaural Processing of ENV
  • 3 Effects of Cochlear Hearing Loss
  • 3.1 Monaural Processing of TFS
  • 3.2 Monaural Processing of ENV
  • 3.3 Binaural Processing of TFS
  • 3.4 Binaural Processing of ENV
  • 4 Summary and Implications
  • References
  • Aging Effects on Behavioural Estimates of Suppression with Short Suppressors
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Methods
  • 2.1 Participants
  • 2.2 Stimuli
  • 2.3 Procedure
  • 3 Results
  • 3.1 Experiment 1
  • 3.2 Experiment 2
  • 4 Discussion
  • References
  • Contributions of Coding Efficiency of Temporal-Structure and Level Information to Lateralization Performance in Young and Early-Elderly Listeners
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Methods
  • 2.1 Listeners
  • 2.2 Stimuli
  • 2.3 Procedures
  • 2.3.1 General Procedure
  • 2.3.2 Task Specific Procedures
  • 2.4 Data Analyses
  • 3 Results
  • 4 Discussion
  • References
  • Investigating the Role of Working Memory in Speech-in-noise Identification for Listeners with Normal Hearing
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Study Survey
  • 3 Analysis of Cohort Data for Audiometrically Normal-Hearing Participants
  • 3.1 Method
  • 3.2 Results and Discussion
  • 4 Conclusions
  • References
  • The Contribution of Auditory and Cognitive Factors to Intelligibility of Words and Sentences in Noise
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Methods
  • 2.1 Listeners
  • 2.2 Tasks
  • 2.2.1 Speech Tasks
  • 2.2.2 Auditory Task
  • 2.2.3 Cognitive Tasks
  • 2.3 Procedure
  • 3 Results
  • 4 Discussion
  • References
  • Do Hearing Aids Improve Affect Perception?
  • 1 Introduction.
  • 2 Experimental Set-up
  • 2.1 Participants
  • 2.2 Task and Procedure
  • 2.3 Acoustic Parameters
  • 3 Results
  • 3.1 Aided Versus Unaided Listening
  • 3.2 Aided Listening Versus Normal-Hearing Controls
  • 4 Discussion
  • References
  • Suitability of the Binaural Interaction Component for Interaural Electrode Pairing of Bilateral Cochlear Implants
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Methods
  • 3 Results
  • 4 Discussion
  • References
  • Binaural Loudness Constancy
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Methods
  • 2.1 Stimuli
  • 2.2 Procedure
  • 3 Results
  • 4 Discussion
  • 5 Methods
  • 6 Results
  • 7 Discussion
  • 8 Conclusions
  • References
  • Intelligibility for Binaural Speech with Discarded Low-SNR Speech Components
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Methods
  • 2.1 Stimuli
  • 2.2 Target Signal Manipulation
  • 2.3 Procedure
  • 3 Results
  • 4 Discussion
  • References
  • On the Contribution of Target Audibility to Performance in Spatialized Speech Mixtures
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Part 1
  • 2.1 Motivation
  • 2.2 Methods
  • 2.3 Results
  • 3 Part 2
  • 3.1 Motivation
  • 3.2 Methods
  • 3.3 Results
  • 4 Part 3
  • 4.1 Motivation
  • 4.2 Methods
  • 4.3 Results
  • 5 Conclusions
  • References
  • Optimization of a Spectral Contrast Enhancement Algorithm for Cochlear Implants Based on a Vowel
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Methods
  • 2.1 The Signal Processing Method: SCE in NofM Strategies for CIs
  • 2.2 Hardware Implementation
  • 2.3 Experiments in Cochlear Implant Users
  • 2.3.1 Participants
  • 2.3.2 Spectral Modulation Threshold
  • 2.3.3 Vowel Identification Task
  • 2.3.4 The standard Multidimensional Phoneme Identification Model
  • 3 Results
  • 3.1 Results from the MPI model
  • 3.2 Results Vowel Identification in CI users
  • 3.3 Results Spectral Modulation Threshold in CI users
  • 3.4 Correlation Between Spectral Modulation Threshold and Vowel Identification
  • 4 Discussion
  • References.
  • Roles of the Contralateral Efferent Reflex in Hearing Demonstrated with Cochlear Implants
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Methods
  • 2.1 A Bilateral CI Sound Processor Inspired by the Contralateral MOCR
  • 2.2 Evaluation
  • 3 Results
  • 3.1 The MOC Processor Enhances Within-channel Inter-aural Level Differences
  • 3.2 The MOC Processor Enhances the Spatial Segregation of Simultaneous Sounds
  • 4 Discussion and Conclusions
  • References
  • Deactivating Cochlear Implant Electrodes Based on Pitch Information for Users of the ACE Strategy
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Method
  • 2.1 Ethics Approval
  • 2.2 Participants
  • 2.3 Study Design
  • 2.4 Equipment
  • 2.5 Test Materials
  • 3 Results
  • 4 Discussion
  • References
  • Speech Masking in Normal and Impaired Hearing: Interactions Between Frequency Selectivity and Inherent Temporal Fluctuations in Noise
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Methods
  • 2.1 Listeners
  • 2.2 Stimuli
  • 2.3 Procedure
  • 3 Results
  • 4 Discussion
  • References
  • Effects of Pulse Shape and Polarity on Sensitivity to Cochlear Implant Stimulation: A Chronic Study in Guinea Pigs
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Methods
  • 2.1 Animal Preparation
  • 2.2 Stimuli
  • 2.3 Sessions
  • 3 Results
  • 3.1 Morphology and Response Amplitude of the IC Evoked Potential
  • 3.2 Effect of Polarity as a Function of Time
  • 3.3 Effect of Pulse Shape
  • 4 Discussion
  • References
  • Assessing the Firing Properties of the Electrically Stimulated Auditory Nerve Using a Convolution Model
  • 1 Introduction
  • 1.1 Mathematical Model of the Compound Action Potential
  • 2 Methods
  • 2.1 eCAP Recording System
  • 2.2 eCAP Data Sets
  • 2.2.1 Guinea Pig
  • 2.2.2 Human
  • 2.3 Deconvolution of the eCAP
  • 2.4 Parametrisation of the CDLD
  • 3 Results
  • 3.1 Guinea Pig Deafness Model eCAPs
  • 3.2 Human Clinical eCAPs
  • 4 Discussion
  • 4.1 Comparing Deconvolution Results from Guinea Pigs and Humans.
  • 4.2 Choice of UR Waveform
  • 4.3 Parametrisation of the CDLD
  • 4.4 Interpretation of CDLD Parameters
  • 5 Conclusion
  • References
  • Modeling the Individual Variability of Loudness Perception with a Multi-Category Psychometric Function
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Methods
  • 2.1 Multi-Category Psychometric Function
  • 2.2 Parameterization
  • 2.3 A Representative Catalog
  • 2.4 Maximum-Likelihood Estimation
  • 2.5 Experiment
  • 2.5.1 Participants
  • 2.5.2 Stimuli
  • 2.5.3 Fixed-Level Procedure
  • 2.5.4 ISO Procedure for Testing ML Estimation
  • 3 Results
  • 3.1 Individual Listener MCPFs
  • 3.2 Construction of the MCPF Catalog
  • 3.3 Application to ML estimation
  • 4 Discussion
  • References
  • Auditory fMRI of Sound Intensity and Loudness for Unilateral Stimulation
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Methods
  • 2.1 Participants and Procedure
  • 2.2 Stimuli
  • 2.3 MRI Data Acquisition
  • 2.4 Psychoacoustic Evaluation
  • 2.5 MRI Data Analysis
  • 3 Results
  • 3.1 Categorical Loudness Scaling
  • 3.2 Region-of-Interest Analysis
  • 4 Discussion
  • 4.1 Response Characteristics in Relation to Sound Intensity
  • 4.2 Interrelation With the Ear of Entry
  • 4.3 Transformation of Sound Intensity into Perceived Loudness
  • 4.4 Conclusion
  • References
  • Tinnitus- and Task-Related Differences in Resting-State Networks
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Methods
  • 2.1 Participants
  • 2.2 Imaging Paradigm
  • 2.3 Stimuli
  • 2.4 Preprocessing
  • 2.5 Group Analysis
  • 3 Results
  • 4 Discussion
  • References
  • The Role of Conduction Delay in Creating Sensitivity to Interaural Time Differences
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Methods
  • 3 Results
  • 3.1 Measuring latency with Click Delays
  • 3.2 Latencies of Adjacent Recordings Can Vary by Multiples of 2π
  • 4 Discussion
  • References
  • Objective Measures of Neural Processing of Interaural Time Differences
  • 1 Introduction.
  • 1.1 Advantages of Binaural Listening
  • 1.2 Objective Measures of Binaural Hearing
  • 2 Methods
  • 3 Results
  • 3.1 Sensitivity to IPDs Conveyed in the Temporal Fine Structure of Low-Frequency Sounds
  • 3.2 Sensitivity to IPDs Conveyed in the Temporal Envelope of High-Frequency Sounds
  • 4 Discussion
  • References
  • Minimum Audible Angles Measured with Simulated Normally-Sized and Oversized Pinnas for Normal-Hearing and Hearing-Impaired Test Subjects
  • 1 Introduction
  • 1.1 Main Research Question
  • 2 Method and Material
  • 2.1 Pinna Cues
  • 2.2 Test Subjects
  • 2.3 Psychoacoustic Experiment
  • 2.4 Set-Up
  • 2.5 Stimuli
  • 2.6 Test Protocol
  • 3 Results
  • 3.1 Data Inspection and Removal
  • 3.2 Raw Data and Descriptive Statistics
  • 3.3 Training Effects and Test-Retest Variability (Reliability)
  • 4 Discussion
  • 4.1 Research Question
  • 4.2 Stimuli Level Differences-A Potential Discrimination Cue?
  • 5 Conclusions
  • References
  • Moving Objects in the Barn Owl's Auditory World
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Methods
  • 3 Results
  • 3.1 Effects of Stimulus Velocity, Size of the Angular Range, and Stimulus Duration on Auditory Motion Discrimination
  • 3.2 Effects of Stimulus Position on Auditory Motion Discrimination
  • 4 Discussion
  • References
  • Change Detection in Auditory Textures
  • 1 Introduction
  • 2 Methods
  • 2.1 Participants
  • 2.2 Experimental Setup
  • 2.3 Stimulus Design
  • 2.4 Procedure
  • 2.5 Data Analysis
  • 2.5.1 Hit Rate and Reaction Times
  • 2.5.2 d' Analysis
  • 2.5.3 Hit rate Dynamics
  • 2.6 Statistical Analysis
  • 3 Results
  • 3.1 Detection of Changes in Statistics is Consistent with Integration
  • 3.2 Reaction Times are Consistent with Integration
  • 4 Discussion
  • 4.1 Dynamic Representation of Spectral Statistics
  • 4.2 Future Directions
  • References.
  • The Relative Contributions of Temporal Envelope and Fine Structure in Mandarin Lexical Tone Perception in Auditory Neuropathy Spectrum Disorder.