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2011

DATE	PRESENTER	TOPIC
9/27/2012	Dr. Bishnu Atal
9/18/2012	CHR	"Ding, N., and Simon, J. Z. (2012). "Emergence of neural encoding of auditory objects while listening to competing speakers," PNAS, 109, 11854-11859 DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1205381109"
9/14/2012	Dwight Wynne	"Chen W, Jongkamonwiwat N, Abbas L, Eshtan SJ, Johnson SL, Kuhn S, Milo M, Thurlow JK, Andrews PW, Marcotti W, Moore HD, Rivolta MN. Restoration of auditory evoked responses by human ES-cell-derived otic progenitors. Nature 2012; ePub ahead of print September 12, 2012, doi: 10.1038."
9/7/2012	Carol Pham	"McKay, C. Remine, M., & McDermott, H. (2001) Loudness summation for pulsatile electrical stimulation of the cochlea: Effects of rate, electrode separation, level, and mode of stimulation. J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 110(3):1514-1524."
8/31/2012	Matt Richardson	"Berg BG. Estimating the transition bandwidth between two auditory processes: Evidence for broadband auditory filters. J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 2007; 121(6): 3639-3645."
8/24/2012	Erica Sun	"Zhang F, Hammer T, Banks HL, Benson C, Xiang J, Fu QJ. Mismatch negativity and adaptation measures of the late auditory evoked potential in cochlear implant users. Hearing Research 2011; 275: 17-29."
8/7/2012	CHR	"Zhou et al. (2012). Generation of Spike Latency Tuning by Thalamocortical Circuits in Auditory Cortex.Journal of Neuroscience. 32: 9969."
7/13/2012	Dr. Raul Benitez	"Analysis of dynamical regimes in cardiac myocytes"
6/29/2012	Dwight Wynne	"Rohl M, and Uppenkamp S (2012). Neural Coding of Sound Intensity and Loudness in the Human Auditory System. J. Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. 13: 369-379."
6/22/2012	Carol Pham	"Slabu, L., Brimm, S., & Ecera, C. (2012) Novelty Detection in the Human Auditory Brainstem. J Neurosci.32(4):1447–1452."
6/15/2012	Logan Hubbard	"External Stimulation System with Bluetooth Triggering for Improved Swallowing"
6/8/2012	Dr. Tom Lu	"Schaette R, Turtle C, Munro KJ (2012) Reversible Induction of Phantom Auditory Sensations through Simulated Unilateral Hearing Loss. PLoS ONE 7(6): e35238. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0035238"
6/1/2012	Dwight Wynne	"Reconstructing Speech from Human Auditory Cortex Brian N. Pasley, Stephen V. David, Nima Mesgarani, Adeen Flinker, Shihab A. Shamma, Nathan E. Crone, Robert T. Knight amd Edward F. Chang PLoS One Biology, 2012"
5/30/2012	Dr. John Middlebrooks	"Mesgarani N, Chang EF (2012) Selective cortical representation of attended speaker in multi-talker speech perception. Nature. 485:233-6. PMID: 22522927"
5/25/2012	Stephanie Gonzales	"Litovsky RY, Parkinson A, Arcaroli J. Spatial Hearing and Speech Intelligibility in Bilateral Cochlear Implant Listeners. Ear Hear 2009; 30(4): 419-431."
5/9/2012	Jinqiu Sang	"Development and evaluation of a sparse coding shrinkage noise reduction algorithm to improve speech recognition in noise by hearing imparied listeners"
4/25/2012	Janice Chang	Ph.D. dissertation defense practice talk: "Using Sounds to Match and Manage Tinnitus" by Janice Erica Chang
4/20/2012	Dr. Tom Lu	"Ramsier MA, Cunningham AJ, Moritz GL, Finneran JJ, Williams CV, Ong PS, Gursky-Doyen SL, Dimny NJ. "Primate communication in the pure ultrasound." Biol. Letters ePub ahead of print: February 8, 2012."
4/13/2012	Carol Pham	"Naatanen R, Pakarinen S, Rinne T, Takegata R. The mismatch negativity (MMN): towards the optimal paradigm. Clin. Neurophysiol. 2004; 115: 140-144."
4/6/2012	Dwight Wynne	"Huss M, and Moore BCJ. Tone decay for hearing-impaired listeners with and without dead regions in the cochlea. J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 2003; 114 (6) Pt. 1, 3283-3294."
3/9/2012	Dwight Wynne	"Charron S, Botte MC (1988). Frequency Selectivity in Loudness Adaptation and Auditory Fatigue. J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 83(1): 178-187."
2/17/2012	Carol Pham	"Nelson DA, Donaldson GS, Kreft H. Forward-masked spatial tuning curves in cochlear implant users. J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 2008; 123(3): 1522-1543."
2/10/2012	Dwight Wynne	Zilberstein Y, Liberman MC, Corfas G. Inner Hair Cells Are Not Required For Survival of Spiral Ganglion Cells in the Adult Cochlea. J. Neurosci. 2012; 32(2): 405-410.
2/1/2012	Payton Lin	"Sound and Fury"
1/27/2012	Mark Robert	Seminar on Electrical Stimulation
1/20/2012	Dr. Fan-Gang Zeng	Valero J, Blaser S, Papsin BC, James AL, Gordon KA. Electrophysiologic and Behavioral Outcomes of Cochlear Implantation in Children With Auditory Nerve Hypoplasia. Ear Hear 2012; 33(1): 3-18
1/13/2012	Dr. Tom Lu	Schmidt AKD, Romer H. Solutions to the Cocktail Party Problem in Insects: Selective Filters, Spatial Release from Masking, and Gain Control in Tropical Crickets. PLoS ONE 2011; 6(12); doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0028593
1/6/2012	Dwight Wynne	Wen B, Wang GI, Dean I, Delgutte B. Dynamic Range Adaptation to Sound Level Statistics in the Auditory Nerve. J. Neurosci 2009; 29(44):13797-13808.
12/2/2011	Dwight Wynne	Rance G, Kearns LS, Tan J, Gravina A, Rosenfeld L, Heaney L, Carew P, Graydon K, O'Hare F, Mackey DA. Auditory function in individuals with Leber's Hereditary Optic Neuropathy pedigrees. J. Neurology 2011; ePub ahead of print 2 Sep 2011.
11/18/2011	Dr. Bishnu Atal	Quantum Signal Processing for Separating Mixed Acoustic Signals
10/21/2011	Dr. Myles Mc Laughlin	Dimitrijevic A, John MS, Picton TW (2004). Auditory stead-state responses and word recognition scores in normal-hearing and hearing-impaired adults. Ear Hear 25(1):68-84.
9/30/2011	Hsin-I Yang	Kong YY, Braida LD. "Cross-frequency integration for consonant and vowel identification in bimodal hearing,: J Speech Lang Hear Res. 2011 Jun;54(3):959-80.
9/23/2011	Janice Chang	Yang S, Weiner BD, Zhang LS, Cho SJ, Bao S (2011). Homeostatic Plasticity Drives Tinnitus Perception in an Animal Model. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 108(36):14974-9. Epub 2011 Sep 6.
9/16/2011	Dwight Wynne	Purcell DW, John SM, Schneider BA, Picton TW (2004). Human Temporal Auditory Acuity as Assessed by Envelope Following Responses. J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 116(6): 3581-3593
9/9/2011	Payton Lin	Yoon YS, Lui A, Fu QJ. Binaural benefit for speech recognition with spectral mismatch across ears in simulated electric hearing. J Acoust Soc Am. 2011 Aug;130(20):EL94
8/25/2011	Dr. Tom Lu	An Integrated Vestibular-Cochlear Implant
8/17/2011	Janice Chang	Tinnitus Suppression via Sound Therapy
8/10/2011	Hsin-I Yang	Oxenham AJ, Micheyl C, Keebler MV, Loper A, Santurette S (2011). Pitch Perception Beyond the Traditional Existence Region of Pitch. PNAS 108(18): 7629-34.
8/3/2011	Dr. Myles Mc Laughlin, Payton Lin, and Hsin-I Yang	Presentation of material from the 2011 CIAP Conference
7/13/2011	Dwight Wynne	Westerman, LA, and Smith, RL (1988). A diffusion model of the transient response of the cochlear inner hair cell synapse. J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 83(6): 2266-2276.
7/6/2011	Payton Lin	Arbogast TL, Mason CR, Kidd G (2002). The effect of spatial separation on informational and energetic masking of speech. J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 112(5): 2086-2098.
06/22/2011	Janice Chang	Vanneste S, Plazier M, van der Loo E, van de Heyning P, de Ridder D (2010). The Differences in Brain Activity Between Narrow Band Noise and Pure Tone Tinnitus. PLoS One 5(10): e13618.
6/15/2011	Dr. Dustin Zhang	MacDonald JA, Henry PP, Letowski TR (2006). Spatial Audio through a Bone Conduction Interface. Int. J. Audiology 45:595-599.
06/08/2011	Janice Chang	Vanneste S, Plazier M, van der Loo E, van de Heyning P, de Ridder D (2010). The Differences in Brain Activity Between Narrow Band Noise and Pure Tone Tinnitus. PLoS One 5(10): e13618
6/01/2011	Dr. Huanping Dai	Inefficient listening strategy limits spectral-pattern perception at high frequencies
05/25/2011	Dr. Myles Mc Laughlin	"Improving Cochlear Implant Performance in Noise & Using Auditory Evoked Potentials to Study Electric-Acoustic Integration in Cochlear Implant Subjects. A Marie Curie Fellowship Research Update"
5/11/2011	Dwight Wynne	Marie C, Delogu F, Lampis G, Olivetti Belardinelli M, Besson M (2010). Influence of Musical Expertise on Segmental and Tonal Processing in Mandarin Chinese. J. Cognitive Neuroscience Early Access publication October 14, 2010.
5/04/2011	Hsin-I Yang	Wang W, Zhou N, Xu L (2011). Musical Pitch and Lexical Tone Perception with Cochlear Implants. Int. J. Audiol. 50: 270-278.
4/27/2011	Payton Lin	Reiss LAJ, Lowder MW, Karsten SA, Turner CW, Gantz BJ (2011). Effects of Extreme Tonotopic Mismatches Between Bilateral Cochlear Implants on Electric Pitch Perception: A Case Study. Ear Hear ePub ahead of print.
4/20/2011	Dr. Dustin Zhang	Londero A, Viaud-Delmon I, Baskind A, Delerue O, Bertet S, Bonfils P, Warusfel O (2010). Auditory and visual 3D virtual reality therapy for chronic subjective tinnitus: theoretical framework. Virtual Reality 14:143-151.
4/13/2011	Dr. Myles Mc Laughlin	He S, Brown CJ, Abbas PJ (2010). Effects of stimulation level and electrode pairing on the binaural interaction component of the electrically evoked auditory brain stem response. Ear Hear. 31(4):457-70.
3/30/2011	Shin Chang	Overview of presenter's research at Duke University.
3/23/2011	Niloufar Afshar	Design and Implementing of Rehabilitation Package of Patients Sufferers by Tinnitus (Hardware and Software) By Using of Wide Band Noise
3/16/2011	Kelly Reavis	Schneider, BA, and Hamstra, SJ (1999). Gap detection thresholds as a function of tonal duration for younger and older listeners. J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 106(1), 371-380.
3/09/2011	Dwight Wynne	Shailer, MJ, and Moore, BCJ (1987). Gap Detection and the Auditory Filter: Phase Effects Using Sinusoidal Stimuli. J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 81(4), 1110-1117.
2/16/2011	Janice Chang	Roberts LE, Moffat G, and Bosnyak DJ (2006). Residual Inhibition Functions in Relation to Tinnitus Spectra and Auditory Threshold Shift. Acta Oto-Laryngologica 126: 27-33.
2/09/2011	Dr. Tom Lu	Cochlear implant research devices.
2/02/2011	Dr. Myles Mc Laughlin	Seeber BU, Fastl H (2008). Localization cues with bilateral cochlear implants. J Acoust Soc Am. 123(2):1030-42.
1/26/2011	Kelly Reavis	Sanches SGG, Sanchez TG, and Carvallo RMM (2010). Influence of Cochlear Function on Auditory Temporal Resolution in Tinnitus Patients. Audiology & Neurology 15: 273-281.
1/19/2011	Dr. Fan-Gang Zeng	Engineer, ND, Riley, JR, Seale, JD, Vrana, WA, Shetake, JA, Sudanagupta, SP, Borland, MS, and Kilgard, MP (2011). Reversing Pathological Neural Activity Using Targeted Plasticity. Nature 12 Jan 2011 (ePub ahead of print).
1/12/2011	Dr. Dustin Zhang	Elberling C, Don M, Cebulla M, and Sturzebecher E (2007). Auditory steady-state responses to chirp stimuli based on cochlear traveling wave delay. J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 122(5): 2772-2785.

2010

 

DATE	PRESENTER	TOPIC
12/15/2010	Janice Chang	Arndt S, Aschendorff A, Laszig R, Beck R, Schild C, Kroeger S, Ihorst G, and Wesarg T (2010). Comparison of Pseudobinaural Hearing to Real Binaural Hearing Rehabilitation After Cochlear Implantation in Patients with Unilateral Deafness and Tinnitus. Otology & Neurology ePub ahead of print.
12/08/2010	Hsin-I Yang	Chandrasekaran B, Sampath PD, and Wong PCM (2010). Individual variability in cue-weighting and lexical tone learning. J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 128(1): 456-465.
12/01/2010	Payton Lin	Gordon, KA, Papsin, BC (2009). Benefits of Short Interimplant Delays in Children Receiving Bilateral Cochlear Implants. Otology & Neurotology 30(3): 319-331.
11/17/2010	Dwight Wynne	Micheyl C, Divis K,Wrobleski DM, and Oxenham AJ (2010) Does fundamental-frequency discrimination measure virtual pitch discrimination? J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 128(4), 1930-1942
11/10/2010	Dr. Myles Mc Laughlin	Hancock KE, Noel V, Delgutte B. Neural coding of interaural time difference with bilateral cochlear implants: effects of congenital deafness. J Neurosci. 2010 Oct 20;30(42): 14068-79
11/03/2010	Dr. Weidong Shen	Krumbholz K, Patterson RD, Seither-Preisler A, Lammertmann C, and Lutkenhoner K (2003). Neuromagnetic Evidence for a Pitch Processing Center in Heschl's Gyrus. Cerebral Cortex 13: 765-772
09/30/2010	Dr. Neal F. Viemeister University of Minnesota Auditory	Enhancement, Grouping and Frequency Resolution
08/18/2010	Dwight Wynne	Stilp, CE, and Kluender, KR (2010). Cochlea-scaled entropy, not consonants, vowels, or time, best predicts speech intelligibility. PNAS 107(27): 12387-12392.
08/11/2010	Yohannes Assefa, Payton Lin, and Alex Yao	Yohannes Assefa (Cypress College) from UCI's STEM Summer Bridge Program, and Payton Lin presented their summer project: Contralateral Masking between Acoustic and Electric Stimulation For reference, see: Van Hoesel RM, Clark GM (1997). Psychophysical studies with two binaural cochlear implant subjects. J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 102(1): 495-507. Alex Yao (Gonville and Caius College, University of Cambridge) presented: Van de Heyning P, Vermeire K, Diebl M, Nopp P, Anderson I, De Ridder D (2008). Incapacitating unilateral tinnitus in single-sided deafness treated by cochlear implantation. Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol 117(9): 645-52.
07/28/2010	Dr. Jennifer Lentz from Indiana University	"Temporal asymmetry in the auditory system."
07/21/2010	Lab Members	Lab Operations Meeting
07/14/2010	Tom Lu	Zhou K, Mo L, Kay P, Kwok VP, Ip TN, Tan LH (2010). Newly trained lexical categories produce lateralized categorical perception of color. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2010 Jun 1;107(22):9974-8. Epub 2010 May 17.
07/07/2010	Dwight Wynne	What is the Role of Otoferlin in Hearing? a partial review of the literature on the protein otoferlin with emphasis on: Roux I, Safieddine S, Nouvian R, Grati M, Simmler MC, Bahloul A, Perfettini I, Le Gall M, Rostaing P, Hamard G, Triller A, Avan P, Moser T, and Petit C (2006). Otoferlin, Defective in a Human Deafness Form, Is Essential for Exocytosis at the Auditory Ribbon Synapse. Cell 127: 277-289. Pangrsic T, Lasarow L, Reuter K, Takago H, Schwander M, Riedel D, Frank T, Tarantino LM, Bailey JS, Strenzke N, Brose N, Muller U, Reisinger E, Moser T (2010). Hearing requires otoferlin-ependent replenishment of synaptic vesicles in hair cells. Nat Neuroscience 20 Jun 2010 (Epub ahead of print).
6/23/2010	Hsin-I Yang	Gifford, RH, Dorman, MF, Spahr, AJ, and Bacon, SP. Hearing preservation surgery: psychophysical estimates of cochlear damage in recipients of a short electrode array. J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 124(4): 2164-2173.
6/16/2010	Marc Brennan, University of Washington	Relating Aided Temporal Processing to Aided Speech Recognition
6/9/2010	Payton Lin	Newbold, C, Richardson, R, Huang, CQ, Milojevic, D, Cowan, R, and Shepherd, R (2004). An in vitro model for investigating impedance changes Shepherd, R (2004). An in vitro model for investigating impedance changes implants. J. Neural Eng. 1: 218-227.
6/2/2010	Dr. Dustin Zhang	Qin, MK, and Oxenham, AJ (2003). Effects of simulated cochlear-implant processing on speech reception in fluctuating maskers. J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 114(1): 446-454
5/26/2010	Dr. Renu Raghuraman	Art and Yoga as Healing Modalities
5/19/2010	Christopher Bennett, University of Miami	Use of Swept-Tone Stimuli in the Acquisition of Click-Like OAEs
5/12/2010	Dwight Wynne	Qualifying Exam Proposal: Perceptual and Functional Deficits in Auditory Neuropathy
5/5/2010	Dr. Weidong Shen	Guiraud, J., Besle, J., Arnold, L., Boyle, P., Giard, M-H., Bertrand, O., Norena, A., Truy, E., and Collet, L. (2007). Evidence for a Tonotopic Organization of the Auditory Cortex in Cochlear Implant Users. J. Neurosci 27(29): 7838-7846.    .
4/28/2010	Kelly Reavis	Bone Conduction Audiometry
4/21/2010	Dr. Tom Lu	Weisz C, Glowatzki E, Fuchs P. The postsynaptic function of type II cochlear afferents. Nature. 2009;461(7267):1126-9.
4/14/2010	Hsin-I Yang	Perreau, A, Tyler, RS, Witt, SA (2010). The effect of reducing the number of electrodes in spatial hearing tasks for bilateral cochlear implant recipients. J. Am Acad Audio 21:110-120.
4/7/2010	Kelly Reavis	Pure-tone Audiometry
3/30/2010	Dr. Alison Grimes, UCLA	Clinical Problems Engineers Can Help Solve
3/24/2010	Akiko Amano, Oregon Health Sciences University	Effect of speaking style and speaking rate on formant contours
3/10/2010	Dr. David Landsberger, House Ear Institute	Simultaneous Use of Current Steering and Current Focusing
3/3/2010	Payton Lin	Podskarbi-Fayette R, Pilka A, Skarzynski H. (2010). Electric stimulation complements functional residual hearing in partial deafness. Acta Otolaryngol. 2010 Jan 28 [Epub ahead of print]
2/24/2010	Janice Chang	Griffiths, TD (2000). "Musical hallucinosis in acquired deafness." Brain 123: 2065-2076.
2/17/2010	HESP Lab	Recap of Association for Research in Otolaryngology (ARO) Conference
2/3/2010	HESP Lab	Association for Research in Otolaryngology (ARO) Conference Posters
1/27/2010	Dr. Dustin Zhang	Carylon, RP., Long, CJ., Deeks, JM., and McKay, CM. (2007). "Concurrent Sound Segregation in Electric and Acoustic Hearing." JARO 8:119-133.
1/20/2010	Dwight Wynne	Rance, G., Fava, R., Baldock, H., Chong, A., Barker, E., Corben, L., and Delatycki, M. (2008). "Speech Perception Ability in Individuals with Friedreich Ataxia." Brain 131: 2002-2012.
1/13/2010	Ben Sheffield	Zhang, T., Dorman, M., and Spahr, A. (2010). "Information from the Voice Fundamental Frequency (F0) Region Accounts for the Majority of the Benefit When Acoustic Stimulation is Added to Electric Stimulation." Ear Hear 31(1): 63-69.
1/6/2010	Dr. Tom Lu	Strelnikov, K., Rouger, J., Demonet, J-F., Lagleyre, S., Fraysse, B., Deguine, O., and Barone, P. (2009). "Does Brain Activity at Rest Reflect Adaptive Strategies? Evidence from Speech Processing after Cochlear Implantation." Cereb. Cortex (Epub ahead of print)

2009

 

DATE	PRESENTER	TOPIC
12/16/2009	Dr. Weidong Shen	Nelken, I, Rotman, Y, and Bar Yosef, O (1999). "Responses of auditory cortex neurons to structural features of natural sounds." Nature 397: 154-157.
12/10/2009	Hsin-I Yang	Qualifying Exam Proposal: Frequency-Lowering Strategies
12/2/2009	Kelly Reavis	Otoacoustic Emissions
11/18/2009	Hsin-I Yang	Luo, X, and Fu, Q-J (2009). "Concurrent-vowel and tone recognitions in acoustic and simulated electric hearing." J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 125(5): 3223-3233.
11/4/2009	Dr. Arnold Starr	"The Origins of Objective Measures of Hearing."
10/28/2009	Dr. Dustin Zhang	Saoji AA, Litvak L, Spahr AJ, and Eddins DA (2009). "Spectral modulation detection and vowel and consonant identification in cochlear implant listeners." J. Acoust. Sci. Am. 126(3): 955-958.
10/21/2009	Dwight Wynne	Miller GA and Licklider JR (1950). "The Intelligibility of Interrupted Speech." J. Acoust. Sci. Am. 22(2): 167-173. Schnotz A, Digeser F, and Hoppe U (2009). "Speech with Gaps: Effects of Periodic Interruptions on Speech Intelligibility."
10/14/2009	Payton Lin	Hong RS and Turner CW (2009). "Sequential stream segregation using temporal periodicity cues in cochlear implant recipients." J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 126(1): 291-299.
10/7/2009	Dr. Fan-Gang Zeng	Nittrouer, S and Chapman, C (2009). "The Effects of Bilateral Electric and Bimodal Electric Acoustic Stimulation on Language Development." Trends Amplif 13(3): 190-205.
9/30/2009	Ben Sheffield	Qin, M.K. and Oxenham, A.J. (2005) “Effects of envelope-vocoder processing on F0 discrimination and concurrent-vowel identification” Ear and Hear. 26, 451-460 Qin, M.K. and Oxenham, A.J. (2006) “Effects of introducing unprocessed low-frequency information on the reception of envelope-vocoder processed speech” J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 119, 2417-2426
9/23/2009	Janice Chang, MD, PH.D. Student	Cone-Wesson B, Dowell RC, Tomlin D, Rance G, and Ming WJ (2002). "The Auditory Steady-State Response: Comparisons with the Auditory Brainstem Response." J. Am. Acad. Audiol. 13: 173-187.
9/16/2009	Dwight Wynne, Graduate student	Drennan WR, Longnion JK, Ruffin C, and Rubinstein JT (2008). "Discrimination of Schroeder-Phase Harmonic Complexes by Normal-Hearing and Cochlear-Implant Listeners." J. Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. 9(1): 138-149.
9/9/2009	Dr. Tom Lu	Simulated phase-locking stimulation: an improved speech processing strategy for cochlear implants. Chen J, Wu X, Li L, Chi H. ORL J Otorhinolaryngol Relat Spec. 2009;71(4):221-7. Epub 2009 Aug 26.
9/2/2009	Ziyan Zhu,  BME Graduate Student	Ziyan Zhu will give an overview of the research she has conducted over the past year, entitled, "The spatial resolution in cochlear implants."
8/26/2009	Hsin-I Yang, Graduate student	Simpson, A, McDermott, HJ, Dowell, RC, Sucher, C, and Briggs, RJ (2009). "Comparison of two frequency-to-electrode maps for acoustic-electric stimulation."  International Journal of Audiology 48(2): 63-73.
8/19/2009	Dr. Weidong Shen	Gray, RD, Drummond, AJ, and Greenhill, SJ (2009).  "Language Phylogenies Reveal Expansion Pulses and Pauses in Pacific Settlement."  Science 323: 479-483.
8/12/2009	Dwight Wynne, Graduate student	Elliott, TM, and Theunissen, FE (2009).  "The Modulation Transfer Function for Speech Intelligibility."  PLoS Computational Biology 5(3): 1-14.
8/5/2009	Payton Lin, Graduate student	Payton Lin will present his BME Seminar talk: "Ipsilateral Masking Between Acoustic and Electric Stimulations," with additional data from his recent trip to University of Iowa.
7/29/2009	Visiting Scholars Yenton, Jeff, and Lily from National Kaohsiung NU, Taiwan	Visiting students from Taiwan will share their experiences teaching Hearing Impaired and Special Needs children in Taiwan.
7/22/2009	Dr. Manny Don, House Ear Institute	"What does the study of electrical "bumps" from the head tell us about otologic pathology? Is this just ABR phrenology?"
7/8/2009	Dr. Tom Lu, Benjamin Sheffield, Ziyan Zhu	Three lab members will prepare for their presentations at the CIAP conference:  Ben Sheffield will present his talk "Relative Contributions of Pitch and Intelligibility to Electro-Acoustic Speech Perception in Noise."  Dr. Tom Lu will present his poster "Binaural unmasking with multiple masking electrodes in bilateral cochlear implant users." Ziyan Zhu will present her poster "Effects of Stimulation Mode and Probe Level on Forward-Masked Spatial Tuning Curves in Cochlear Implant Users."
6/24/2009	Kelly Reavis, National Center for Rehabilitative Audiology Research	Establishing a discriminate function to predict ototoxic hearing change and incorporating DPOAE measures
6/17/2009	Ben Sheffield, Staff Research Associate	Brown CA and Bacon SP (2009).  "Low-frequency speech cues and simulated electric-acoustic hearing."  J. Acoust. Sci. Am. 125(3): 1658-1665.
6/10/2009	Dr. Qing Tang	Kwon BJ, and van den Honert C (2009).  "Spatial and Temporal Effects of Interleaved Masking in Cochlear Implants."  J Assoc Res Otolaryngol. 2009 Jun 3. [Epub ahead of print]
6/3/2009	Janice Chang, MD, PH.D. Student	Giraud AL and Lee HJ (2007).  "Predicting cochlear implant performance outcome from brain organization in the deaf."  Restorative Neurology and Neuroscience 25: 381-390.
5/27/2009	Ziyan Zhu,  BME Graduate Student	Ziyan Zhu will continue the introduction to research interfaces by presenting the BEDCS research interface used for Advanced Bionics devices.
5/20/2009	Dr. Tom Lu, Dr. Dustin Zhang, Post-Doc	Lab members with experience using the research interfaces will give a presentation on how to use them.
5/13/2009	Dr. Tom Lu	Patrick JF, Busby PA, Gibson PJ (2006). "The development of the Nucleus Freedom Cochlear implant system." Trends Amplif. 10(4):175-200.
5/6/2009	Dr. Dustin Zhang, Post-Doc	Milczynski M, Wouters J, and van Wieringen A (2009). "Improved fundamental frequency coding in cochlear implant signal processing."J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 125(4): 2260-2271.
4/29/2009	Dr. Juan Huang, Postdoc	Continued: Oxenham, AJ (2008).  "Pitch Perception and Auditory Stream Segregation: Implications for Hearing Loss and Cochlear Implants."  Trends Amplif 12: 316-331.
4/22/2009	Dr. Juan Huang, Postdoc	Oxenham, AJ (2008).  "Pitch Perception and Auditory Stream Segregation: Implications for Hearing Loss and Cochlear Implants."  Trends Amplif 12: 316-331.
4/15/2009	Hsin-I Yang, Graduate student	Hsin-I Yang continued her presentation for her proposal for research to be conducted toward the completion of the qualifying exam: "Optimizing hearing performance for severe to profound hearing loss patients by optimized combined electric and acoustic stimulation (EAS)"
4/8/2009	Hsin-I Yang, Graduate student	Hsin-I Yang will present her proposal for research to be conducted toward the completion of the qualifying exam: "Optimizing hearing performance for severe to profound hearing loss patients by optimized combined electric and acoustic stimulation (EAS)"
4/1/2009	Dr. Weidong Shen	Busby, PA, Battmer, RD, and Pesch, J. (2008).  "Electrophysiological Spread of Excitation and Pitch Perception for Dual and Single Electrodes Using the Nucleus Freedom Cochlear Implant." Ear and Hearing 29(6):853-864.
3/25/2009	Payton Lin, Graduate student	Hong, RS and Rubenstein, JT (2006).  "Conditioning Pulse Trains in Cochlear Implants: Effects on Loudness Growth." Otol Neurotol 27:50-56.
3/18/2009	Dwight Wynne, Graduate student	Shamma, S. and Klein, D. (2000).  "The case of the Missing Pitch Templates: How Harmonic Templates Emerge in the Early Auditory System." J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 107(5):2631-2644.
3/4/2009	Dr. Qing Tang	Hughes, M. and Stille, L. (2009).  "Psychophysical and physiological measures of electrical-field interaction in cochlear implants." J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 125(1):247-260.
2/25/2009	ZiYan Zhu, Weidong Shen, Juan Huang, Ben Sheffield and Tom Lu	Presenters share the latest news and research from the Association for Research in Otolaryngology (ARO) Conference.
2/18/2009	Dr. Fan-Gang Zeng	Presentation from the Association for Research in Otolaryngology (ARO) Conference: Temporal envelope and fine structure
2/11/2009	Dr. Juan Huang, Postdoc	Presentation of her poster to be submitted to the Association for Research in Otolaryngology (ARO)
2/4/2009	Ben Sheffield, Staff Research Associate and Dr. Tom Lu, Postdoc	Presentation of their posters to be submitted to the Association for Research in Otolaryngology (ARO)
1/21/2009	Ziyan Zhu, BME Graduate Student	Frijns, JH et al. (2008). "Simultaneous and non-simultaneous dual electrode stimulation in cochlear implants: evidence for two neural response modalities." Acta Otolaryngol 31:1-7.
1/14/2009	Janice Chang, MD, PH.D. Student	McKay, et al. (2005). "A Different Approach to Using Neural Response Telemetry for Automated Cochlear Implant Processor Programming." Ear.Hear. 26(4):38S-44S.
1/07/2009	Aparajita Bhattacharya, BME Graduate Student	Boll, Steven, F. (1979). "Suppression of acoustic noise in speech using spectral subtraction." IEEE Trans. Acoustics, Speech and Signal Proc.27(2):113-120.

2008

 

DATE	PRESENTER	TOPIC
12/10/2008	Payton Lin, BME Graduate Student	Ipsilateral Masking Between Acoustic and Electric Stimulation.
11/26/2008	Janice Chang, MD, PH.D. Student	Syka, J. (2002). "Plastic changes in the central auditory system after hearing loss, restoration of function and during learning." Physiol.Rev.82:601-636.
11/19/2008	Dwight Wynne, BME Graduate Student	Steinke, W.R., Cuddy, L.L., & Jakobson, L.S. (2001). "Dissociations among functional subsystems governing melody recognition after right-hemisphere damage."  Cognitive Neuropsychology. 18:411-437.
11/12/2008	Dr. Fan-Gang Zeng	Human Subject Research and Lab Operations Meeting
11/5/2008	Hsin-I Yang, BME Graduate Student	Beutelmann, R. and Brand, T. (2006). "Prediction of speech intelligibility in spatial noise and reverberation for normal-hearing and hearing-impaired listeners." J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 120(1):331-42.
10/29/2008	Tiffany Chua, BME Graduate Student	Miller, et. al. (2008). "The clinical application of potentials evoked from the peripheral auditory system." Hear. Res. 242:184-197.
10/15/2008	Dr. Tom Lu, Postdoc	Verpy, E. et al. (2008). "Stereocilin-deficient mice reveal the origin of cochlear waveform distortions." Nature. Published online Oct 8 2008.
10/08/2008	Dr. Dustin Zhang, Post-Doc	Baumann, U. and Nobbe, A. (2006). "The cochlear implant electrode-pitch function." Hear Res 213:34-42.
10/1/08	Dwight Wynne, BME Graduate Student	Green, D.M. et al. (1977). "Frequency Discrimination as a Function of Frequency and Stimulus Level." J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 61(1):178-184.
9/24/08	Payton Lin, BME Graduate Student	Francart, T. et al. (2008). "Sensitivity to Interaural Level Difference and Loudness Growth with Bilateral Bimodal Stimulation." Audiol Neurotol. 13:309–319.
9/17/08	Ben Sheffield, Staff Research Associate	Nishimura, et al. (2003). "Ultrasonic Masker Clarifies Ultrasonic Perception in Man." Hear Res. 175:171-177.
9/10/08	Janice Chang, MD, PH.D. Student	Fallon, D. et al. (2008). "Cochlear Implants and Brain Plasticity." Hear. Res. 238:110-117.
9/3/08	Aparajita Bhattacharya, BME Graduate Student	Svirsky, M. (1999). "Mathematical modeling of vowel perception by users of analog multichannel cochlear implants: Temporal and channel-amplitude cues." J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 107(3):1521-29.
8/20 and 27/2008	Qing Tang, BME Graduate Student	Meddis, R. & O'Mard L. (1997). "A unitary model of pitch perception." J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 102(3):1811-1820.
7/30/08	Tiffany Chua, BME Graduate Student	Spelmann, F.A. (2006). "Cochlear electrode arrays: past, present and future." Audiol Neurotol, 11:77-85.
7/23/2008	Dr. Juan Huang, Post-Doctoral Researcher	Cooper et al. (2008). "Music Perception by Cochlear Implant and Normal Hearing Listeners as Measured by the Montreal Battery for Evaluation of Amusia." Ear. Hear. 29(4):618-626.
7/16/08	Dr. Fan-Gang Zeng	"Role of temporal fine structure in auditory perception"
7/9/2008	Dr. Tom Lu, Post-Doctoral Researcher	Bingabr, et. al. (2008). "Simulating the effect of spread of excitation in cochlear implants." Hear. Res. 241(1-2):73-79.
7/2/08	Hsin-I Yang, BME Graduate Student	Bonham, BH and Litvak LM. "Current focusing and steering: Modeling, physiology, and psychophysics." Hear. Res. (in press).
6/23/2008	Hsin-I Yang, BME Graduate Student	Bonham, BH and Litvak LM. "Current focusing and steering: Modeling, physiology, and psychophysics." Hear. Res. (in press).
6/18/08	Dwight Wynne, BME Graduate Student	Goldstein, J. (1973). "An optimum processor theory for the central formation of the pitch of complex tones." J. Acoust. Soc. Am.54(6):1496-1516.
6/11/2008	Dr. Dustin Zhang, Post-Doc	Stohl et al. (2008). "Assessing the pitch structure associated with multiple rates and places for cochlear implant users." J. Acoust. Soc. Am.123(2):1043-53.
6/4/08	Ben Sheffield, Staff Research Associate	Lenhardt, M. L. (1991). "Human Ultrasonic Speech Perception." Science. 253(5015):82-85.
5/28/2008	Payton Lin, BME Graduate Student	Dunn et al. (2008). "Comparison of Speech Recognition and Localization Performance in Bilateral and Unilateral Cochlear Implant Users Matched on Duration of Deafness and Age at Implantation." Ear. Hear. 29(3):352-359.
5/21/08	Qing Tang, BME Graduate Student	Patterson (1974). "Auditory filter shape." J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 55(4):802-809.
5/7/2008	Aparajita Bhattacharya, BME Graduate Student	de Boer, E. & Dreschler, W.A. (1987). "Auditory psychophysics: Spatiotemporal representation of signals." Ann Rev Psychol. 38:181-202.
4/30/2008	Tiffany Chua, BME Graduate Student	de Boer, E. & Dreschler, W.A. (1987). "Auditory psychophysics: Spatiotemporal representation of signals." Ann Rev Psychol. 38:181-202.
4/23/2008	Dwight Wynne, BME Graduate Student	de Boer, E. & Dreschler, W.A. (1987). "Auditory psychophysics: Spatiotemporal representation of signals." Ann Rev Psychol. 38:181-202.
4/9/2008	Jennifer Yuan, Undergraduate BME Student	Laback, B. and Majdak, P. (2008). "Binaural jitter improves interaural time-difference sensitivity of cochlear implantees at high pulse rates." PNAS, 105(2):814-817.
4/2/2008	Dr. Tom Lu, Postdoc	Bitterman, Y. et al. (2008). "Ultra-fine frequency tuning revealed in single neurons of human auditory cortex." Nature. 451:197-202.
3/26/2008	Dr. Juan Huang, Post-Doc	de Boer, E. & Dreschler, W.A. (1987). "Auditory psychophysics: Spatiotemporal representation of signals." Ann Rev Psychol. 38:181-202.
3/19/2008	Qing Tang, BME Graduate Student	Nelson, et al. (2008). "Forward-masked spatial tuning curves in cochlear implant users." J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 123(3):1522-1543.
3/12/2008	Ben Sheffield, Staff Research Associate	Taylor and Creelman (1967). "PEST: Efficient estimates on probability functions." J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 41(4):782-787.
3/5/2008	Jeff Carroll, BME Graduate Student	PhD dissertation "Enhancing and Understanding Pitch in Cochlear Implants" 10:00am in Natural Sciences II, Room #3201
2/27/2008	Payton Lin, Graduate Student	Dormana, et al. (2007). "The Benefits of Combining Acoustic and Electric Stimulation for the Recognition of Speech, Voice and Melodies." Audiol Neurootol, 13(2):105-112.
2/13/2008	Aparajita Bhattacharya, Qing Tang, Dr. Juan Huang, and Dr. Tom Lu	ARO Presentations
1/30/2008	Dr. Dustin Zhang, Post-Doc	Levitt (1970). "Transformed up-down methods in psychophysics." J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 49(2):467-477.
1/16/2008	Dr. Fan-Gang Zeng and All Students	Research overview; lab procedures; review of all ongoing research projects
1/09/2008	Aparajita Bhattacharya, BME Graduate Student	Cornsweet, T. N. (1962). "The Staircase-Method in Psychophysics."
2007
DATE	PRESENTER	TOPIC
12/5/2007	Jeff Carroll, BME Graduate Student	Kewley-Port D, Burkle TZ, Lee JH. (2007). "Contribution of consonant versus vowel information to sentence intelligibility for young normal-hearing and elderly hearing-impaired listeners." J Acoust Soc Am. 122(4):2365-75.
11/28/2007	Ted Lim, Undergraduate Assistant	Soon, KA, et al. (2007). "Design for a simplified cochlear implant system." IEEE Trans Biomed Eng. 54(6):973-982.
11/21/2007	Tiffany Chua, BME Graduate Student	Suesserman, MF and Spelman, FA. (1993). "Lumped-parameter model for in vivo cochlear stimulation." IEEE Trans Biomed Eng. 40(3):237-245.
11/14/2007	Dr. Tom Lu, Postdoc	John F. Culling (2007). "Evidence specifically favoring the equalization-cancellation theory  of binaural unmasking" J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 122(5): 2803-2813.
11/7/2007	Stephanie Tiaden, Research Personnel	Witman et al. (2007). "Speech intelligibility in cochlear implant simulations: Effects of carrier type, interfering noise, and subject experience." J Acoust Soc Am 122(4):2376-88.
10/31/2007	Dwight Wynne, Graduate Student	Bassett, I.G. and Eastmond, E.J. (1964).  "Echolocation: Measurement of Pitch Versus Distance for Sounds Reflected from a Flat Surface".  J Acoust Soc Am, 36(5):pp.911-916.
10/24/2007	Dr. Vanessa Rothholtz, Resident	Davis, P. et al. (2007). "Neuromonics tinnitus treatment: Third clinical trial." Ear. Hear.,  28 (2): pp. 242-259.
10/16/2007	Dr. Dustin Zhang, Post-Doc	Li Liu, Jialong He, and Gunther Palm. (1997). "Effects of phase of the perception of intervocalic stop consonants." Speech Communications,22:403-417.
10/10/2007	Payton Lin, Graduate Student	Ching et al. (2004). "Binaural benefits for adults who use hearing aids and cochlear implants in opposite ears.." Ear. Hear. 25(1):9-21.
10/3/2007	Ben Sheffield, Graduate Student	K Schindler et al (2007).  "Increasing synchronization may promote seizure termination: Evidence from status epilepticus." Clin Neurophysiol. 118(9):1955-68.
9/26/2007	Dr. Andrew Dimitrijevic	Kauramaki et al. (2007). "Selective Attention Increases Both Gain and Feature Selectivity of the Human Auditory Cortex." PLoS One, 2(9): e909.
9/18/2007	Rola Khedraki, Undergraduate Student	Nimmons et al. (2007). "Clinical assessment of music perception in cochlear implant listeners." Otology & Neurobiology. 00:00-00.
9/11/2007	Jeff Carroll, BME Graduate Student	Hamilton N, Green T, Faulkner A. (2007). "Use of a single channel dedicated to conveying enhanced temporal periodicity cues in cochlear implants: effects on prosodic perception and vowel identification." Int J Audiol, 46(5):244-53.
9/4/2007	Qing Tang, BME Graduate Student	Galvin JJ 3rd, Fu QJ, Nogaki G. (2007). "Melodic contour identification by cochlear implant listeners." Ear Hear, 8(3):302-19.
8/28/2007	Aparajita Bhattacharya, BME Graduate Student	Nelson, P.B. and Jin, S.H.  (2004). "Factors affecting speech understanding in gated interference: Cochlear implant users and normal-hearing listeners." J Acoust Soc Am, 115(5):2286-2294.
8/21/2007	Tiffany Chua, BME Graduate Student	Ferguson, S.H. & Kewley-Port, D. (2007). "Talker differences in clear and conversational speech: Acoustic characteristics of vowels." J Speech Lang Hear Res.(in press).
8/14/2007	Dr. Tom Lu, Postdoc	Hillenbrand, J., Getty, L.A., Clark, M.J., Wheeler K. (1995).  "Acoustic characteristics of American English vowels".  J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 97:3099 .
7/3/2007	Stephanie Tiaden, Student Researcher	Meyer, et al. (2003). "Modeling open-set spoken word recognition in postlingually deafened adults after cochlear implantation: some preliminary results with the neighborhood activation model." Otology & Neurotology, 24:612-620.
6/19/2007	Dr. Juan Huang, Postdoc	Kshon-Rabin, L. et al. (1996). "Speechreading enhancement: a comparison of spatial-tactile display of voice fundamental frequency (F0) with auditory F0." J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 100(1):593-602.
6/12/2007	Jeff Carroll, BME Graduate Student	Kong , Y.Y. & Carlyon, R.P. (2007). "Improved speech recognition in noise in simulated binaurally combined acoustic and electric stimulation." J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 121(6):3717-3727.
6/05/2007	Tiffany Chua, BME Graduate Student	Wile, D. & Balaban, E. (2007). "An Auditory Neural Correlate Suggests a Mechanism Underlying Holistic Pitch Perception." PLoS ONE, 2(4):e369.
5/29/2007	John Bai, BME Graduate Student and Marissa Camilon, Undergraduate Student	Plack, C.J. et al. (2007). "Masking by inaudible sounds and the linearity of temporal summation." J. Neurosci., 26(34):8767-8773.
5/15/2007	Janice Chang, MD Student	Reiss, L.A.J. et al. (2007). "Changes in pitch with a cochlear implant over time". J. Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol., 8(2):241-257.
4/27/2007	Dr. Fan-Gang Zeng	Rouger, J. et al. (2007). "Evidence that cochlear-implanted deaf patients are better multisensory integrators," Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA Early Edition, April 2, 2007.
4/13/2007	Dr. Tom Lu, Postdoc	van Hossel, R.J.M. (2007). "Sensitivity to binaural timing in bilateral cochlear implant users," J Acous. Soc. Am. 121(4): 2192-2206.
3/30/2007	Aparajita Bhattacharya, BME Graduate Student	Stone, M. A., and Moore, B. C. J. (2006)."Quantifying the the effects of fast-acting compression on the envelope of speech," J Acous. Soc. Am. 121(3), 1654-1664.
3/23/2007	Tiffany Chua, BME Graduate Student	Lentz, J.J. and Marsh, S.L. (2006). "The effect of hearing loss on identification of asynchronous double vowels". J Speech Lang Hear Res, 49(6):1354-1367.
3/16/2007	Qing Tang, BME Graduate Student	Parra, L.C. and Pearlmutter, B.A. (2007). "Illusory percepts from auditory adaptation". J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 121(3):1632-1641.
3/05/2007	Dr. Tom Lu, Postdoc	Temporal processing of time-varying sounds in the primate auditory cortex
2/27/2007	Dr. Tom Lu, Postdoc	Temporal processing of time-varying sounds in the primate auditory cortex
2/20/2007	Jeff Carroll, BME Graduate Student	Galambos, R., Makeig, S., Talmachoff , P.J. (1981). "A 40-Hz auditory potential recorded from the human scalp". Proc Natl Acad Sci USA. 78(4):2643-7.
2/6/2007	Aparajita Bhattacharya, BME Graduate Student	Qin, M. and Oxenham, A. (2006). Effects of introducing unprocessed low-frequency information on the reception of envelope-vocoder processed speech. J. Acoust. Soc. Am., vol. 119(4):2417-2426.
1/30/2007	John Bai, BME Graduate Student	Dubno, J. R., Horwitz, A. R., and Ahlstrom, J. B. (2007)."Estimates of Basilar-Membrane Nonlinearity Effects on Masking of Tones and Speech". Earing & Hearing, 28(1):2-17.
1/23/2007	Helen Cullington, Cognitive Science Graduate Student	Lorenzi, C., Gilbert, G., Carn , H., Garnier, S., and Moore, B. C. J. (2006). "Speech perception problems of the hearing impaired reflect inability to use temporal fine structure". PNAS, 103(49):18866-18869.
1/9/2007	Dr. Fan-Gang Zeng	Morse, R. P., Morse, P. F., Nunn, T. B., Archer, K. A., and Boyle, P. (2006). "The Effect of Gaussian Noise on the Threshold, Dynamic Range, and Loudness of Analogue Cochlear Implant Stimuli". JARO.
1/2/2007	Dr. Tom Lu, Postdoc	Long, Christopher J., Carlyon, Robert P., Litovsky Ruth Y., and Downs, Daniel H. (2006). "Binaural Unmasking with Bilateral Cochlear Implants". JARO.

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