Using auditory pre-information to solve the cocktail-party problem: electrophysiological evidence for age-specific differences

Speech understanding in complex and dynamic listening environments requires (a) auditory scene analysis, namely auditory object formation and segregation, and (b) allocation of the attentional focus to the talker of interest. There is evidence that pre-information is actively used to facilitate thes...

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Main Authors: Stephan eGetzmann, Michael eFalkenstein, Joerg eLewald
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnins.2014.00413/full