Pitch Perception

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  Subject Areas on Research

  • A biological rationale for musical consonance. 
  • A biological rationale for musical scales. 
  • A common neural circuit mechanism for internally guided and externally reinforced forms of motor learning. 
  • A neurophysiological study into the foundations of tonal harmony. 
  • An information theoretic characterisation of auditory encoding. 
  • Are auditory percepts determined by experience? 
  • Assessing the pitch structure associated with multiple rates and places for cochlear implant users. 
  • Auditory Feedback Control of Vocal Pitch in Spasmodic Dysphonia. 
  • Brain responses in the processing of lexical pitch-accent by Japanese speakers. 
  • Co-variation of tonality in the music and speech of different cultures. 
  • Comparison of electrode discrimination, pitch ranking, and pitch scaling data in postlingually deafened adult cochlear implant subjects. 
  • Cortical mechanisms for the segregation and representation of acoustic textures. 
  • Development of hemispheric specialization for lexical pitch-accent in Japanese infants. 
  • Dialectal differences in hemispheric specialization for Japanese lexical pitch accent. 
  • Gamma band pitch responses in human auditory cortex measured with magnetoencephalography. 
  • Hear it playing low and slow: how pitch level differentially influences time perception. 
  • Investigating perceptual features of electrode stimulation via a multidimensional scaling paradigm. 
  • Investigating the effects of stimulus duration and context on pitch perception by cochlear implant users. 
  • Is conflict monitoring supramodal? Spatiotemporal dynamics of cognitive control processes in an auditory Stroop task. 
  • Language experience predicts music processing in a half-million speakers of fifty-four languages. 
  • MEG correlates of temporal regularity relevant to pitch perception in human auditory cortex. 
  • Mandarin Chinese tone identification in cochlear implants: predictions from acoustic models. 
  • Perceptions of Competence, Strength, and Age Influence Voters to Select Leaders with Lower-Pitched Voices. 
  • Phonological theory informs the analysis of intonational exaggeration in Japanese infant-directed speech. 
  • Pitch is determined by naturally occurring periodic sounds. 
  • Practically perfect performance. 
  • Predicting auditory tone-in-noise detection performance: the effects of neural variability. 
  • Projections from the anteroventral cochlear nucleus to the lateral and medial superior olivary nuclei. 
  • The distribution and nature of responses to broadband sounds associated with pitch in the macaque auditory cortex. 
  • The effect of channel interactions on speech recognition in cochlear implant subjects: predictions from an acoustic model. 
  • Two-year-olds use primary sentence accent to learn new words. 
  • Vocal similarity predicts the relative attraction of musical chords. 
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  Keywords of People

  • Huettel, Lisa Gresham, Edmund T. Pratt, Jr. School Professor of the Practice of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering