Mounya Elhilali

Selected Publications

 

· Elhilali M, Xiang J, Shamma SA, Simon JZ “Foreground and background at the cocktail party – A neural and behavioral study of top-down and bottom-up auditory attention”, under review.

· Elhilali M, Ma L, Micheyl C, Oxenham A, Shamma SA (2009) “Temporal coherence in the organization and representation of auditory scenes”, Neuron, 61(2), 317–329.

· Atiani S, Elhilali M, David S, Fritz JB, Shamma SA (2009) “Task difficulty and performance induce different adaptive patterns in gain and shape of cortical receptive fields”, Neuron, 61(3), pp467-480.

· Elhilali M, Shamma SA (2008) “A cocktail party problem with a cortical twist: How cortical mechanisms contribute to sound segregation”, Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 124(6), pp. 3751-3771 .

· Summers V, Grant KW, Walden BE, Cord MT, Surr RK, Elhilali M (2008) “Evaluation of a ‘direct comparison’ approach to automatic switching in Omnidirectional/Directional hearing aids”, Journal of the American Academy of Audiology, 19(9).

· Elhilali M, Shamma SA (2008) “Information-bearing components of speech intelligibility under babble-noise and band-limiting distortions”, the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal processing, ICASSP’08, pp. 4205-4208.

· Grant KW, Elhilali M, Shamma SA, Walden BE, Surr RK, Cord MT, Summers V (2008) “An objective measure for selecting microphone modes in OMNI/DIR hearing-aid circuits”, Ear and Hearing, 29(2), pp. 199-213.

· Elhilali M, Fritz JB, Chi T, Shamma SA (2007) “Auditory Cortical Receptive Fields: Stable Entities with Plastic Abilities”, Journal of Neuroscience, 27(39), pp. 10372-82.

· Fritz JB, Elhilali M, David SV, Shamma SA (2007) “Auditory attention – Focusing the spotlight on sound”, Current Opinion in Neurobiology, 17(4), pp. 437-455.

· Elhilali M, Shamma SA, Thorpe SJ, Pressnitzer D (2007) “Models of timbre using spectro-temporal receptive fields: investigation of coding strategies”, 19^th International Congress on Acoustics, Madrid.

· Elhilali M, Shamma SA (2007) “The correlative brain: A stream segregation model”, in “Hearing – from sensory processing to perception”, editors: Kollmeier B, Klump G, Hohmann V, Langemann U, Mauermann M, Uppenkamp S, Verhey J, Springer Verlag, Berlin, Heidelberg.

· Elhilali M, Shamma SA (2006) “A biologically-inspired approach to the cocktail party problem”, Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal processing, ICASSP’06, Vol 5, pp. 637-640.

· Fritz JB, Elhilali M, Shamma SA (2005) “Differential dynamic plasticity of A1 receptive fields during multiple spectral tasks”, Journal of Neuroscience, 25(33), pp.7623-35.

· Elhilali M, Fritz JB, Klein DJ, Simon JZ, Shamma SA (2004) “Dynamics of precise spike timing in primary auditory cortex”, Journal of Neuroscience, 24(5), pp. 1159-1172.

· Fritz JB, Shamma SA, Elhilali M, Klein DJ (2003) “Rapid task-related plasticity of spectrotemporal receptive fields in primary auditory cortex”, Nature Neuroscience, 6, pp. 1216-1223.

· Elhilali M, Chi T, Shamma SA (2003) “A spectro-temporal modulation index (STMI) for assessment of speech intelligibility”, Speech Communication, 41, pp. 331-348.

 

 

 

 

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