Neural speech restoration at the cocktail party: Auditory cortex recovers masked speech of both attended and ignored speakers.

Humans are remarkably skilled at listening to one speaker out of an acoustic mixture of several speech sources. Two speakers are easily segregated, even without binaural cues, but the neural mechanisms underlying this ability are not well understood. One possibility is that early cortical processing...

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Main Authors: Christian Brodbeck, Alex Jiao, L Elliot Hong, Jonathan Z Simon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2020-10-01
Series:PLoS Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3000883