Tag: Erb

• 16 October 2015

  See you at SfN

  Soci­ety for Neu­ro­science 2015 is com­ing up. Please come and check out our stuff! Also, Jonas will be chair­ing the sym­po­sium on cor­ti­cal encod­ing of com­plex sound (with talks by for­mer PhD stu­dent Julia Erb and for­mer Post­doc Björn Her­rmann) on tues­day morning. Posters by the Obleser lab: Tues­day morn­ing Session: FIEDLER et al., In-ear-EEG …, Board M46 […]

• 9 February 2015

  2015 — Embrac­ing Change in the Obleser Lab

  Time flies: The Audi­to­ry Cog­ni­tion group aka The Obleser Lab has just entered its fifth year. We took off prop­er­ly in ear­ly 2011, so this is a good point in time to briefly recap. We have had four excit­ing and very pro­duc­tive years so far, and this fifth year is bring­ing a lot of excit­ing […]

• 12 June 2014

  Hooray for Dr. des. Julia Erb …

  … the first PhD stu­dent from the Audi­to­ry Cog­ni­tion group, start­ed in Jan­u­ary 2011, to defend her PhD (Dr. rer. nat.) thesis. Julia pre­sent­ed her work last thurs­day to the defense com­mit­tee, and will now move on to a great Post­doc posi­tion – it seems she will have a hard choice between two great options. […]

• 5 December 2013

  New paper in press: Erb & Obleser, Fron­tiers in Sys­tems Neuroscience

  Julia Erb just got accept­ed the third study of her PhD project, Upreg­u­la­tion of cog­ni­tive con­trol net­works in old­er adults’ speech comprehension It will appear in Fron­tiers in Sys­tems Neu­ro­science soon. The data are an exten­sion (in old­er adults) of Julia’s Jour­nal of Neu­ro­science paper ear­li­er this year. Ref­er­ences Erb J, Obleser J. Upreg­u­la­tion of cog­ni­tive […]

• 24 September 2013

  Lis­ten­ing: The strat­e­gy mat­ters [Update]

  In press on Neuropsychologia Thal­a­m­ic and pari­etal brain mor­phol­o­gy pre­dicts audi­to­ry cat­e­go­ry learning Cat­e­go­riz­ing sounds is vital for adap­tive human behav­ior. Accord­ing­ly, chang­ing lis­ten­ing sit­u­a­tions (exter­nal noise, but also periph­er­al hear­ing loss in aging) require lis­ten­ers to flex­i­bly adjust their cat­e­go­riza­tion strate­gies, e.g., switch amongst avail­able acoustic cues. How­ev­er, lis­ten­ers dif­fer con­sid­er­ably in these adap­tive capa­bil­i­ties. […]

• 27 June 2013

  New paper out: Erb, Hen­ry, Eis­ner & Obleser — Jour­nal of Neuroscience

  We are proud to announce that PhD stu­dent Julia Erb just came out with a paper issued in Jour­nal  of Neu­ro­science: The Brain Dynam­ics of Rapid Per­cep­tu­al Adap­ta­tion to Adverse Lis­ten­ing Conditions Grab it here: The Jour­nal of Neu­ro­science, 26 June 2013, 33(26): 10688–10697; doi: 10.1523/​JNEUROSCI.4596–12.2013 Abstract / Full Text Full Text (PDF) Abstract: Lis­ten­ers show a remark­able […]

• 13 October 2012

  Neu­ro­science 2012 Posters and Talks

  Dear friends and col­leagues, SfN Participants! Please go and check out our posters in New Orleans this year. It’s all hap­pen­ing in the Mon­day (15 Octo­ber) AM posters ses­sion, plus a bit of Tues­day AM, and one talk on mon­day AM as well. Thanks for your support! TALK MONDAY AM, 10:30321.11 — Selec­tive atten­tion to audi­to­ry […]

• 11 May 2012

  New paper in press: Erb et al., Neu­ropsy­cholo­gia [Update]

  I am very proud to announce our first paper that was entire­ly planned, con­duct­ed, analysed and writ­ten up since our group has been in exis­tence. Julia joined me as the first PhD stu­dent in Decem­ber 2010, and has since been busy doing awe­some work. Check out her first paper! Audi­to­ry skills and brain mor­phol­o­gy pre­dict indi­vid­ual […]

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