Category: Publications

AcousticsFamiliarityPapersPerceptionPublicationsVoice

New Paper in Cog­ni­tion by Lavan, Kre­it­e­wolf et al.

Con­grat­u­la­tions to for­mer Obleser post­doc Jens Kre­it­e­wolf (now at McGill Uni­ver­si­ty) for his new paper in Cog­ni­tion, “Famil­iar­i­ty and task con­text shape the use of acoustic infor­ma­tion in voice iden­ti­ty per­cep­tion”!  Togeth­er with our col­leagues from Lon­don, Nadine Lavan and…

Con­tin­ue read­ing ➞ New Paper in Cog­ni­tion by Lavan, Kre­it­e­wolf et al.
AttentionAuditory NeuroscienceEEG / MEGPapersPublicationsSpeech TrackingUnilateral Vocoding

New Paper in Trends in Hear­ing by Kraus et al.

Frauke Kraus, Sarah Tune, Anna Ruhe, Jonas Obleser & Malte Wöst­mann demon­strate that uni­lat­er­al acoustic degra­da­tion delays atten­tion­al sep­a­ra­tion of com­pet­ing speech. Uni­lat­er­al cochlear implant (CI) users have to inte­grate acousti­cal­ly intact speech on one ear and acousti­cal­ly degrad­ed speech…

Con­tin­ue read­ing ➞ New Paper in Trends in Hear­ing by Kraus et al.
Editorial NotesNeural OscillationsNeural PhasePapersUncategorized

A qui­et inno­va­tor: Peter Lakatos (1972–2021)

Our dear col­league and col­lab­o­ra­tor Peter Lakatos passed away sud­den­ly two months ago. With Peter’s so untime­ly death at the age of 49, Neu­ro­science has suf­fered an unimag­in­able loss. It has been an hon­our and priv­i­lege to con­tribute Peter Lakatos’ obit­u­ary…

Con­tin­ue read­ing ➞ A qui­et inno­va­tor: Peter Lakatos (1972–2021)
AgeingAuditory CortexAuditory NeuroscienceEEG / MEGHearing LossNeural FiltersPapersPublications

New paper in Nature Com­mu­ni­ca­tions by Tune et al.

We are very excit­ed to share that Oble­ser­lab post­doc Sarah Tune has a new paper in Nature Com­mu­ni­ca­tions. „Neur­al atten­­tion­al-fil­ter mech­a­nisms of lis­ten­ing suc­cess in mid­­dle-aged and old­er par­tic­i­pants“ is our lat­est and to-date most exten­sive out­put of the lon­gi­tu­di­nal…

Con­tin­ue read­ing ➞ New paper in Nature Com­mu­ni­ca­tions by Tune et al.
AgeingEEG / MEGfMRIPapersPublications

New Per­spec­tive paper in Neu­ron by Waschke et al.

We are excit­ed to share that for­mer Oble­ser­lab PhD stu­dent Leo Waschke, togeth­er with his new (Doug Gar­rett, Niels Kloost­er­man) and old (Jonas Obleser) lab has pub­lished an in-depth per­spec­tive piece in Neu­ron, with the provoca­tive title “Behav­ior need neur­al vari­abil­i­ty”.…

Con­tin­ue read­ing ➞ New Per­spec­tive paper in Neu­ron by Waschke et al.
AgeingAuditory CortexAuditory NeuroscienceAuditory PerceptionfMRIHearing LossPapersPerceptionPsychologyPublications

New paper in eLife: Erb et al., Tem­po­ral selec­tiv­i­ty declines in the aging human audi­to­ry cor­tex

Con­grat­u­la­tions to Oble­ser­lab post­doc Julia Erb for her new paper to appear in eLife, “Tem­po­ral selec­tiv­i­ty declines in the aging human audi­to­ry cor­tex”. It’s a trope that old­er lis­ten­ers strug­gle more in com­pre­hend­ing speech (think of Pro­fes­sor Tour­nesol in the…

Con­tin­ue read­ing ➞ New paper in eLife: Erb et al., Tem­po­ral selec­tiv­i­ty declines in the aging human audi­to­ry cor­tex