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• A Computational Model to Predict Changes in Breathiness Resulting From Variations in Aspiration Noise Level

  
  COMD News — Authority: 450
  Perception of breathy voice quality is cued by a number of acoustic changes including an increase in aspiration noise level (AH) and spectral slope. Changes in AH in a vowel may be evaluated through measures such as the harmonic-to-noise ratio, cepstral peak prominence (CPP), or via auditory measures such as the ...
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• Auditory Perception in Individuals with Friedreich’s Ataxia

  
  COMD News — Authority: 450
  Introduction: Friedreich’s ataxia (FRDA) is an inherited ataxia with a range of progressive features including axonal degeneration of sensory nerves. The aim of this study was to investigate auditory perception in affected individuals. Methods: Fourteen subjects with genetically defined FRDA participated. Two ...
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• Accents in the womb? A brief note

  
  Blogs — Authority: 159
  Image via Wikipedia Making the news this week have been some findings that newborn babies imitate aspects of the accents of their parents language. Whats striking about these findings is not that fetuses pick up information about language in the womb—there is already plenty of evidence for learning about ...
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• Timing is everything: Neural response dynamics during syllable processing and its relation to higher-order cognition in schizophrenia and healthy comparison subjects

  
  COMD News — Authority: 450
  Successful linguistic processing requires efficient encoding of successively-occurring auditory input in a time-constrained manner, especially under noisy conditions. In this study we examined the early neural response dynamics to rapidly-presented successive syllables in schizophrenia participants and healthy ...
  6 days ago

• Auditory Processing in Children with Specific Language Impairments: Are there Deficits in Frequency Discrimination, Temporal Auditory Processing or General Auditory Processing?

  
  COMD News — Authority: 450
  Background/Aims: Specific language impairment (SLI) is believed to be associated with nonverbal auditory (NVA) deficits. It remains unclear, however, whether children with SLI show deficits in auditory time processing, time processing in general, frequency discrimination (FD), or NVA processing in general. Patients ...
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• NYC Special Needs School Fair at the JCC in Manhattan

  
  NYC Private Schools Blog — Authority: 421
  The Special Needs School Fair which took place at the Jewish Community Center (JCC) in Manhattan on Thursday evening, October 29, 2009 is a wonderful resource for parents and professionals who want to learn what’s available for special needs children in NYC and environs. This is the fourth year that the Fair is ...
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• Reality of auditory verbal hallucinations

  
  COMD News — Authority: 450
  Distortion of the sense of reality, actualized in delusions and hallucinations, is the key feature of psychosis but the underlying neuronal correlates remain largely unknown. We studied 11 highly functioning subjects with schizophrenia or schizoaffective disorder while they rated the reality of auditory verbal ...
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• Is that a Ghost or am I Just Psychotic?

  
  Wish Everyone Good Health. — Authority: 464
  “Shut up!” I yelled to the relentless whir in my head that was so loud I couldn’t concentrate on anything but its annoying drone. When I hear that buzz I know it is a sign that my Lithium levels are too high. I hear everything from the rumble of the refrigerator as it [...]
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• More On Sensory Processing Disorder

  
  A Reluctant Mom — Authority: 125
  Part of the reason I started this blog (other than for my own fulfillment) was to help other moms and dads. We all begin the parenting process thinking we’ll just what our folks did, but some people were faced with issues they didn’t understand and needed more assistance than past experience could provide. ...
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• Electrophysiological attention effects in a virtual cocktail-party setting

  
  COMD News — Authority: 450
  The selection of one of two concurrent speech messages for comprehension was investigated in healthy young adults in two event-related potential experiments. The stories were presented from virtual locations located 30 degrees to the left and right azimuth by convolving the speech message by the appropriate ...
  2 weeks ago

• Music enhances brain’s ability to recognise sounds

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  Washington, Oct 25 (ANI): Listening to music can significantly enhance human brain’s ability to distinguish between various sounds, say researchers.While analysing brain’s electrical and magnetic signals, lead researcher Laurel Trainor, from McMaster University in West Hamilton, Ontario found that those with some ...
  2 weeks ago

• Hmmmm

  
  Because God Told Me To Do It — Authority: 122
  In the September issue of Cultural Asylum there is an outstanding interview with Adi Newton. If that name does not ring a bell, he is the main force behind both Clock DVA and T.A.G.C. (The Anti Group). I dont want to give the whole interview away... but their was a specific portion of the interview I found quite ...
  2 weeks ago

• Lungs of Preterm babies protected with multiple courses of steroids.

  
  Anabolic Steroids Blog - iSteroids . com — Authority: 139
  Repeated courses of steroids administered to nursing women during preterm labor can prove effective when it comes to improving survival rate of babies . It was also suggested that steroids do not result in brain damage to baby in womb as was thought previously. It was remarked by Sanjiv Amin , M.D., ...
  2 weeks ago

• Women better than men when it comes to identifying emotions (Re-issue)

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  Washington, Oct 23 (ANI): Women outperform men when it comes to distinguishing between emotions, especially fear and disgust, says a new study.The research has been published in the online version of the journal Neuropsychologia. As part of the investigation, Olivier Collignon and a team from the Université de ...
  2 weeks ago

• Learning Strategy Trumps Motivational Level In Determining Learning-Induced Auditory Cortical Plasticity

  
  COMD News — Authority: 450
  Associative memory for auditory-cued events involves specific plasticity in the primary auditory cortex (A1) that facilitates responses to tones which gain behavioral significance, by modifying representational parameters of sensory coding. Learning strategy, rather than the amount or content of learning, can ...
  2 weeks ago

• Learning Strategy Trumps Motivational Level In Determining Learning-Induced Auditory Cortical Plasticity

  
  COMD News — Authority: 450
  Associative memory for auditory-cued events involves specific plasticity in the primary auditory cortex (A1) that facilitates responses to tones which gain behavioral significance, by modifying representational parameters of sensory coding. Learning strategy, rather than the amount or content of learning, can ...
  2 weeks ago

• erika, you’re the girl for me

  
  asphalt and air — Authority: 119
  A while back, I mentioned a little place that I like to call Erika . Well, I’ve been spending more and more time with Erika and there’s been ink and there’s been graphite and there’s been gouache. We’re having a jolly good time really. I’m hoping to show you more some day soon. For today, a nice little ...
  2 weeks ago

• Women Recognize Emotions Better

  
  Psych Central News — Authority: 570
  Researchers have finally proved that women have superior skills when it comes to distinguishing emotions. Université de Montréal scientists determined women are better at identifying emotions such as fear and disgust, and are generally better than men at processing auditory, visual and audiovisual emotions. The ...
  2 weeks ago

• Women better than men when it comes to identifying emotions

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 715
  Washington, Oct 22 (ANI): Women outperform men when it comes to distinguishing between emotions, especially fear and disgust, says a new study.The research has been published in the online version of the journal Neuropsychologia. As part of the investigation, Olivier Collignon and a team from the Université de ...
  3 weeks ago

• Validation of the LittlEARS® Auditory Questionnaire in children with normal hearing

  
  COMD News — Authority: 450
  Objectives With more children receiving cochlear implants during infancy, there is a need for validated assessments of pre-verbal and early verbal auditory skills. The LittlEARS® Auditory Questionnaire is presented here as the first module of the LittlEARS® test battery. The LittlEARS® Auditory Questionnaire was ...
  3 weeks ago

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