Physiology, Psychoacoustics and Cognition in Normal and Impaired Hearing [electronic resource] / edited by Pim van Dijk, Deniz Başkent, Etienne Gaudrain, Emile de Kleine, Anita Wagner, Cris Lanting.

The International Symposium on Hearing is a prestigious, triennial gathering where world-class scientists present and discuss the most recent advances in the field of human and animal hearing research. The 2015 edition will particularly focus on integrative approaches linking physiological, psychoph...

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Online Access:	Full Text (via EBSCO)
Other Authors:	Van Dijk, Pim, Başkent, Deniz, Gaudrain, Etienne, De Kleine, Emile, Wagner, Anita, Lanting, Cris
Format:	Electronic eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint : Springer, 2016.
Series:	Advances in experimental medicine and biology ; 894.
Subjects:	Medicine. Neurosciences. Otolaryngology.

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 2?
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.

Physiology, Psychoacoustics and Cognition in Normal and Impaired Hearing [electronic resource] / edited by Pim van Dijk, Deniz Başkent, Etienne Gaudrain, Emile de Kleine, Anita Wagner, Cris Lanting.

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