Main description:

This volume reviews contemporary developments in the auditory cognitive neuroscience of speech perception, including both behavioral and neural contributions. It serves as an important update on the current state of research in speech perception.

The Auditory Cognitive Neuroscience of Speech Perception in Context

Lori L. Holt, and Jonathan E. Peelle

Subcortical Processing of Speech Sounds

Bharath Chandrasekaran, Rachel Tessmer, and G. Nike Gnanateja

Cortical Representation of Speech Sounds: Insights from Intracranial Electrophysiology

Yulia Oganian, Neal P. Fox, and Edward F. Chang

A Parsimonious Look at Neural Oscillations in Speech Perception

Sarah Tune, and Jonas Obleser

Extracting Language Content From Speech Sounds: The Information Theoretic Approach

Laura Gwilliams, and Matthew H. Davis

Speech Perception under Adverse Listening Conditions

Stephen C. Van Hedger, and Ingrid S. Johnsrude

Adaptive Plasticity in Perceiving Speech Sounds

Shruti Ullas, Milene Bonte, Elia Formisano, and Jean Vroomen

Development of Speech Perception

Judit Gervain

Interactions Between Audition and Cognition in Hearing Loss and Aging

Chad S. Rogers, and Jonathan E. Peelle

Dr. Lori Holt is a Professor of Psychology at Carnegie Mellon University and has affiliations with the Center for the Neural Basis of Cognition and the Center for Neuroscience University of Pittsburgh.

Dr. Jonathan E. Peelle is a Professor in the Department of Otolaryngology at the Washington University in St. Louis.

Dr. Allison Coffin is an Associate Professor in the Department of Integrative Physiology and Neuroscience at Washington State University Vancouver.

Dr. Arthur N. Popper is Professor Emeritus and research professor in the Department of Biology at the University of Maryland, College Park.

Dr. Richard R. Fay is Distinguished Research Professor of Psychology at Loyola, Chicago.

Contents:

1 The Auditory Cognitive Neuroscience of Speech Perception in Context

Lori L. Holt, and Jonathan E. Peelle

2 Subcortical Processing of Speech Sounds

Bharath Chandrasekaran, Rachel Tessmer, and G. Nike Gnanateja

3 Cortical Representation of Speech Sounds: Insights from Intracranial Electrophysiology

Yulia Oganian, Neal P. Fox, and Edward F. Chang

4 A Parsimonious Look at Neural Oscillations in Speech Perception

Sarah Tune, and Jonas Obleser

5 Extracting Language Content From Speech Sounds: The Information Theoretic Approach

Laura Gwilliams, and Matthew H. Davis

6 Speech Perception under Adverse Listening Conditions
Stephen C. Van Hedger, and Ingrid S. Johnsrude

7 Adaptive Plasticity in Perceiving Speech Sounds

Shruti Ullas, Milene Bonte, Elia Formisano, and Jean Vroomen

8 Development of Speech Perception

Judit Gervain

9 Interactions Between Audition and Cognition in Hearing Loss and Aging

Chad S. Rogers, and Jonathan E. Peelle