Structured neuronal encoding and decoding of human speech features

Human speech sounds are produced through a coordinated movement of structures along the vocal tract. Here we show highly structured neuronal encoding of vowel articulation. In medial-frontal neurons, we observe highly specific tuning to individual vowels, whereas superior temporal gyrus neurons have...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Tankus, Ariel, Fried, Itzhak, Shoham, Shy
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: 2012
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4445934/