• It proposes, in a comparative perspective, to assess the effect of the practice of an individual sport versus a team sport on auditory, temporal, spatial and perceptual abilities as well as on the self-esteem in motor disabled persons. (scirp.org)
  • Our study aimed to assess the effect of the practice of a team sport such as basketball on auditory and visual perceptual abilities as well as on the self-esteem among the persons with motor disability. (scirp.org)
  • Perceptual models refer to methods which try to approximate or predict the judgement of auditory quality perceived by human listeners. (aalto.fi)
  • Virtual environments utilized in experimental perception research are normally required to provide rich physical cues if they are to yield externally valid perceptual results. (jvrb.org)
  • Previous literature has established the importance of auditory-perceptual targets and feedback for speech-motor learning, including in RSE [7, 8], but there is a need for further research to measure auditory acuity and examine the effects of auditory-perceptual training in RSE. (montclair.edu)
  • The overall objective of this proposal is to expand our basic understanding of perception-production relations while evaluating whether tasks involving perceptual assessment and auditory-enhanced training are valid in the online modality. (montclair.edu)
  • We focus on two auditory-enhanced treatment approaches readily adaptable to the telepractice context, visual-acoustic biofeedback [12, 13, 14] and auditory-perceptual training [15, 16, 8]. (montclair.edu)
  • Individuals with atypical perception will be allocated to the Aim 3 study, which will measure the effects of online auditory-perceptual training on outcomes in both perception and production domains. (montclair.edu)
  • This research will advance the evidence base by contributing the ?rst studies of the ef?cacy of biofeedback treatment and auditory-perceptual training in the telepractice context. (montclair.edu)
  • Chowning, J. , Music From Machines: Perceptual Fusion and Auditory Perspective - for Ligeti , , no. (stanford.edu)
  • A novel adaptive phonological discrimination task was used to obtain reliable thresholds of the phonological perceptual distance required between nonwords before they could be discriminated. (shu.ac.uk)
  • Gravity's Rainbow and The Crying of Lot 49 , identify Pynchon's tendency for suspicion towards the perceptual mode, and outline a distinctly Pynchonian mode of perception visible throughout these works: one that erases the distance between the modes of experience. (lu.se)
  • This question was addressed by examining how a population of neurons in the primary auditory cortex (A1) of the naïve awake ferret encodes phonemes and whether this representation could account for the human ability to discriminate them. (aip.org)
  • but except for studies on echolocation in the bat, little is known about how neurons encode information on auditory distance. (princeton.edu)
  • Here we describe neurons in the brain of macaque monkeys (Macaca fascicularis) that represent the auditory space surrounding the head, within roughly 30 cm. (princeton.edu)
  • These neurons, which are located in the ventral premotor cortex, have spatial receptive fields that extend a limited distance outward from the head. (princeton.edu)
  • The space‑specific neurons in the owl's specialized auditory brain can do advanced math. (bigthink.com)
  • Once our ears detect sound waves, they convert them into electrical signals that travel through our auditory nerve to the brainstem and then the auditory cortex. (hearingresearch.org)
  • The auditory cortex is responsible for processing sound information to create our perception of sound. (hearingresearch.org)
  • Here, we demonstrate that this OFF temporal advantage is transferred to visual cortex and has a correlate in human perception. (zotero.org)
  • Further results indicate that unimodal features of room perception might be subject to cognitive reconstruction due to both information acquired from another stimulus domain and abstract experiential knowledge of rooms. (jvrb.org)
  • In the last case, despite the absence of visual stimulation, subjects managed to build an accurate cognitive representation of an auditory virtual environment. (ircam.fr)
  • Evidence suggests that even mild levels of hearing loss negatively affect auditory perception and cognitive skills. (cdc.gov)
  • It remains unclear how flexibly a new sensory skill can become embedded in multisensory perception and decision-making. (ljmu.ac.uk)
  • We conclude that people already embed new sensory skills in flexible multisensory perception and decision-making after a short training period. (ljmu.ac.uk)
  • We are particularly interested on synthesizing auditory distance in virtual environments and multi-sensory interfaces. (acoustics.jp)
  • This enhanced sensory perception changes how dogs process time as they interact with the world around them. (thefaithfuldog.com)
  • Representations of sounds, and indeed all kinds of sensory perceptions, abound in Pynchon's works. (lu.se)
  • Sensory perception. (sussex.ac.uk)
  • In the last case, binaural techniques were used in a wireless auditory VR setup. (ircam.fr)
  • In this article, we show that visual distance perception (VDP) is influenced by the auditory environmental context through reverberation-related cues. (nature.com)
  • Visual perception of egocentric distance to an object (visual distance perception or VDP) has been studied since Leonardo da Vinci's times 1 until nowadays, where it remains the subject of both numerous and various studies. (nature.com)
  • The dependent variables comprised auditory, visual, and audiovisual features including geometric estimates, aesthetic judgments, and sense of spatial presence. (jvrb.org)
  • The perception of motion is an important part of an individual's visual interpretation of his or her environment . (britannica.com)
  • Stereoscopic depth cues provide information about distances of objects in near space as a function of their relative horizontal positions in the visual field. (britannica.com)
  • Inspired by the visual ocular smooth-pursuit system, several studies have used eye movements to track moving sounds, but obtained poor pursuit performance, which led to the idea that the auditory system lacks sensitivity to sound velocity. (eneuro.org)
  • Sound-motion perception has typically been studied with the head stationary, inspired by studies of visual-motion mechanisms. (eneuro.org)
  • Individuals with typical perception will be assigned to the Aim 2 study, a randomized controlled trial (RCT) measuring the ef?cacy of online visual-acoustic biofeedback treatment relative to a waitlist comparison condition. (montclair.edu)
  • In the sharing of their various perspectives the authors of these essays discuss the present and future of phenomenology as a philosophical discipline, the important subjects of language, of interpersonal relations, of self- awakening, of visual and auditory perception and imagination, of ethical education. (sdvigpress.org)
  • Our results suggest that the cortical OFF pathway is faster than the ON pathway at increasing and suppressing visual responses, and these differences have parallels in the human visual perception of lights and darks. (zotero.org)
  • However, in the mammalian auditory system many aspects of this hierarchical organization remain undiscovered, including the prominent classes of high-level representations (that would be analogous to face selectivity in the visual system or selectivity to bird's own song in the bird) and the dominant types of invariant transformations. (zotero.org)
  • To address this, we trained typically-sighted participants (N=12) to use a new echo-like auditory cue to distance in a virtual world, together with a noisy visual cue. (ljmu.ac.uk)
  • Visual perception is the ability to interpret the surrounding environment using light in the visible spectrum reflected by the objects in the environment. (patsnap.com)
  • Research on visual perception, for ly due to its reliance on new mathematical and example, is a leading area with numerous studies computational tools. (bvsalud.org)
  • Research on how this effect is modulated by different linguistic and individual factors within and across different levels of processing is scarce, especially concerning a systematic treatment of variables such as visual salience, in combination with the distance of L1 and L2 sound inventories, and individual listener variables. (lu.se)
  • The measured parameters will be used as reference material to define visual salience in the forthcoming perception experiments. (lu.se)
  • This will be addressed by examining the effect of acoustic and visual salience within the L2 vowel system and the L2 vowels' distance to the L1 vowels. (lu.se)
  • An American cultural anthropologist, Edward T. Hall, Jr., coined the term "social distance" in 1963 to describe a zone of space customarily adopted in many cultures to minimize visual, olfactory, auditory, and tactile stimulation when meeting strangers or mere acquaintances. (cdc.gov)
  • We assess whether listening to media via headphones or via speakers changes listeners' attitudes and perceptions of these auditory messages. (acrwebsite.org)
  • Results of both experiments show that the auditory environment can influence VDP, presumably through reverberation cues related to the perception of room size. (nature.com)
  • Across several experiments, we demonstrate that relative to speakers, listening to messages via headphones: 1) increases immersion, 2) decreases perceived social distance of the speaker, and 3) enhances positive perceptions. (acrwebsite.org)
  • The planned experiments are centered around vowel perception in Swedish learners of German and German learners of Swedish. (lu.se)
  • A controversial issue in neurolinguistics is whether basic neural auditory representations found in many animals can account for human perception of speech. (aip.org)
  • Here we review the recent progress that begins to probe the hierarchy of auditory representations, and the computational approaches that can be helpful in achieving this feat. (zotero.org)
  • Perceptions of all kinds, especially of the auditory kind, feature prominently in Pynchon's works, but previous studies of Pynchon's representations of perceptions have mainly focused on music and sound technologies. (lu.se)
  • In addition to adversely affecting the subjective quality of the dining experience, environments that require a person to raise their voice to be understood an arm's length distance suggest an ambient sound level sufficient to create a risk for noise-induce hearing loss. (cdc.gov)
  • Spatial organisation of an auditory scene is built upon different acoustical cues such as source localisation, source directivity and room effect. (ircam.fr)
  • Although moving sound-sources abound in natural auditory scenes, it is not clear how the human brain processes auditory motion. (eneuro.org)
  • Taken together, our data support the existence of a pursuit system for auditory head-tracking, which would suggest the presence of a neural representation of a spatial auditory fovea (AF). (eneuro.org)
  • Our results support the existence of an auditory pursuit system (APS), and we discuss its implications for the neural mechanisms that represent and track moving sounds. (eneuro.org)
  • In this study, we employ EEG methods to clarify why auditory notifications, which were designed for task management in highly automated trucks, resulted in different performance behavior, when deployed in two different test settings: (a) student volunteers in a lab environment, (b) professional truck drivers in a realistic vehicle simulator. (researchgate.net)
  • Acoustic?phonological thresholds correlated strongly with auditory comprehension abilities in Wernicke's aphasia. (shu.ac.uk)
  • The process of sound localization involves a complex interplay between the physics of sound waves and the neurobiology of the human auditory system. (hearingresearch.org)
  • Interestingly, the damping coefficient systematically increased with trial number, suggesting the presence of an adaptive mechanism in the auditory pursuit system (APS). (eneuro.org)
  • Interestingly, the auditory pursuit responses adapted to the covert movement spectrum of the stimulus ensemble, from which we infer that the system may optimize a trade-off between movement speed and effort. (eneuro.org)
  • The auditory system is used to detect predators, as well as to help a rabbit perceive the area around him. (petplace.com)
  • As an advanced dietary supplement, Cortexi combines a unique blend of herbal extracts and essential nutrients that are believed to support the overall well-being of the auditory system. (cortexi-review.com)
  • By providing a range of beneficial compounds, Cortexi intends to support the overall well-being of the auditory system. (cortexi-review.com)
  • Cortexi contains ingredients that promote healthy blood flow and circulation to the ears and the auditory system. (cortexi-review.com)
  • By reducing oxidative stress, antioxidants protect the cells and tissues of the auditory system from damage and support their overall health. (cortexi-review.com)
  • Inflammation in the auditory system can contribute to hearing problems. (cortexi-review.com)
  • The Cortexi formula includes ingredients that support cellular health and regeneration in the auditory system. (cortexi-review.com)
  • These ingredients may help maintain the integrity of the auditory nerve fibers and facilitate efficient transmission of auditory signals. (cortexi-review.com)
  • This last result suggests that the information provided by the place where the subject and the target are located, which we call "environmental-context information", can also influence the perception of objects and events presented within it. (nature.com)
  • Our central hypothesis is that both forms of auditory-enhanced training will be associated with positive treatment effects in the context of telepractice service delivery. (montclair.edu)
  • The results are evaluated in the context of recent neurobiological models of language and suggest that impaired acoustic?phonological perception underlies the comprehension impairment in Wernicke's aphasia and favour models of language which propose a leftward asymmetry in phonological analysis. (shu.ac.uk)
  • infant perception , process by which a human infant (age 0 to 12 months) gains awareness of and responds to external stimuli. (britannica.com)
  • Determining awareness may call for Perception checks or other checks. (dandwiki.com)
  • This study extends seminal work by Blumstein, Baker, and Goodglass (1977) to investigate the relationship between acoustic?phonological perception, measured through phonological discrimination, and auditory comprehension in a case series of Wernicke's aphasia participants. (shu.ac.uk)
  • 24 reported that VDP is influenced by the inclination of the ground: participants perceived the distance to the targets at greater distances in steep terrain than in flat ground. (nature.com)
  • We found that twelve of fourteen participants learned to judge distance using the novel auditory cue. (ljmu.ac.uk)
  • Individual ERP (MMN, P3a, and P3b) responses to deviations in auditory patterns are reported for conscious young, healthy control participants, as well as for hospice patients, both when the latter were conscious, and again when they became unresponsive to their environment. (nature.com)
  • All control participants, and most responsive hospice patients, evidenced a "local" effect (either a MMN, a P3a, or both) and some a "global" effect (P3b) to deviations in tone, or deviations in auditory pattern. (nature.com)
  • Depth perception requires that the brain detect the disparate retinal images obtained by the distance of the two eyes. (wikipedia.org)
  • If you're a dog owner, understanding these differences in perception will help you provide the best care for your beloved pet. (thefaithfuldog.com)
  • Our ears, head, and even our eyes work together to help us locate sound sources, and our brain processes this information to create our perception of sound. (hearingresearch.org)
  • To be able to hunt by sound alone, owls need not only supersensitive ears but also the ability to locate the source of a faint noise in three‑dimensional space sometimes from a distance and sometimes through a thick layer of snow, soil, or leaves. (bigthink.com)
  • For example, a dog can detect scents from miles away, making their perception of distance and time vastly different from ours. (thefaithfuldog.com)
  • However behavioural evidence to support the link between a phonological analysis deficit and auditory comprehension has not been yet shown. (shu.ac.uk)
  • Whereas the MMN (and perhaps too the P3a) is considered an automatic response to auditory irregularities, the P3b is associated with conscious detection of oddball targets. (nature.com)
  • Cortexi aims to address various aspects of auditory function, including hearing loss, tinnitus, and age-related decline in hearing abilities. (cortexi-review.com)
  • Using neuronal responses to sounds, the owl brain builds a multidimensional map of auditory space. (bigthink.com)
  • This paper revisits the spatial sound perception of flat-panel loudspeakers, specifically the localization mismatch between the perceived and desired sound directions when using amplitude panning. (aip.org)
  • Another aspect that must be considered in space perception (and in particular in VDP) is calibration. (nature.com)
  • Therefore, even if vision is known to provide accurate space perception because of its resolution, audition should give rise to a better sense of presence because of its continuous access to the whole 3D environment. (ircam.fr)
  • 1 Recreate the auditory sense of space 2 and the localization of perceived sound sources, 3-5 which is essential for various applications such as augmented or mixed reality (AR/MR), multimedia content creation, 1,4,6 and personalized sound zones. (aip.org)
  • Sound localization is a remarkable ability our brains possess that allow us to determine the direction and distance of a sound source. (hearingresearch.org)
  • Applications that could benefit from this immersive 3D audio experience include extended reality (XR, comprising virtual, augmented and mixed reality), 3D video games, auditory displays and hearing assistive devices. (frontiersin.org)
  • In the cochlea of the human ear, sounds are processed in spectral bands, which are independent such that sounds in separate bands do not interfere with each other, but sounds within the same band do interfere with the perception of each other. (aalto.fi)
  • Journal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance, 49 (5). (ljmu.ac.uk)
  • We start with the basic characteristics of sound, the structure of the ear, and theories of speech perception focus on motor theory. (testbookpdf.com)
  • Clinically, telepractice has proven essential for safe delivery of speech therapy services during social distancing [11]. (montclair.edu)
  • It appears that the practice of team sport contributes more to the development of the auditory perception among the motor disabled persons. (scirp.org)
  • Moreover, infants' own motion also contributes to motion perception. (britannica.com)
  • A PubMed search by term indicates that social distancing as an infectious disease intervention first appeared in a 2005 article about strategies for containing an emerging influenza pandemic. (cdc.gov)
  • This exercise in social distancing is an effort to escape the plague that killed half the Florentine population. (cdc.gov)
  • Despite being gathered together, the group members are neither wearing facial masks nor practicing social distancing among themselves. (cdc.gov)
  • However, auditory scenes typically contain moving sounds, and subjects may move actively or passively through the environment. (eneuro.org)
  • Depth perception, for instance, can be better explained under the embodied approach due to the sheer complexity of the action. (wikipedia.org)
  • Depth perception also gradually develops during the first several months. (britannica.com)
  • Despite their large field of vision, rabbits have reduced depth perception as well as a limited degree of close-up vision. (petplace.com)
  • They also have superior auditory skills that allow them to hear much better than humans. (thefaithfuldog.com)
  • In contrast, nonverbal semantic skills showed no relationship with auditory comprehension. (shu.ac.uk)
  • an erasure of the distance between the modalities. (lu.se)
  • At best, this issue has only been mentioned tangentially in studies of his works and so the time is ripe for us to ask the question: what is Pynchon's philosophy of perception? (lu.se)
  • Results suggest that traditional HRTF interpolation methods perform better than the proposed GAN-based one when the distance between measurements is smaller than 90°, but for the sparsest conditions (i.e., one measurement every 120°-180°), the proposed approach outperforms the others. (frontiersin.org)
  • Test results in the perception of time and distance show a significant difference in favour of the motor disabled practitioners compared to the motor disabled practitioners. (scirp.org)
  • Cortexi is specifically formulated to address various aspects of hearing health, aiming to reduce the symptoms associated with hearing loss, tinnitus, and age-related decline in auditory function. (cortexi-review.com)
  • Specifically, the perception of a contrast in ejection or aspiration is degraded in roots with another ejective or aspirate as compared to roots with another plain stop (e.g. the pair k'ap'i-kap'i is more confusable than the pair k'api-kapi). (mit.edu)
  • Aim 1 will collect online normative data for two theoretically motivated measures of auditory perception for /r/ and will evaluate the validity of these measures by comparison with an existing dataset collected in the laboratory setting. (montclair.edu)
  • Humans can accurately perceive the location of a sound source-not only the direction, but also the distance. (princeton.edu)
  • If, as Steven Connor has argued, the modern self is better understood in terms of sound rather than vision (208), then perhaps these Pynchonian modes of perception can better be understood aurally? (lu.se)
  • The contrast based analysis is supported by the empirical finding that certain non-adjacent sounds interact with one another in perception. (mit.edu)
  • Sounds near the head, within ducking or reaching distance, have a special saliency. (princeton.edu)
  • The variation in accuracy and sensitivity of perception is interesting also across time. (aalto.fi)
  • Say, if we have two impulses, consecutive in time, and such that the second one is weaker, and their distance in time is sufficiently short, then we cannot hear the second impulse. (aalto.fi)
  • This allows them to see a predator approaching at a great distance, and gives them ample time to run away. (petplace.com)
  • Your furry friend's perception of time is influenced by their enhanced senses and experiences, making it vastly different from a human's understanding of time. (thefaithfuldog.com)
  • This supplement is carefully crafted to offer a potential solution for individuals seeking to improve their hearing and maintain optimal auditory health. (cortexi-review.com)
  • That laryngeal cooccurrence restrictions are restrictions on auditory, as opposed to articulatory, features. (mit.edu)
  • The interaction between ejectives and aspirates in Quechua provides evidence for auditory features. (mit.edu)