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List of works by Josh H. McDermott

A Task-Optimized Neural Network Replicates Human Auditory Behavior, Predicts Brain Responses, and Reveals a Cortical Processing Hierarchy

scientific article published on 19 April 2018

Across-species differences in pitch perception are consistent with differences in cochlear filtering

scientific article published on 15 March 2019

Adaptive and Selective Time Averaging of Auditory Scenes

scientific article published on 19 April 2018

Are consonant intervals music to their ears? Spontaneous acoustic preferences in a nonhuman primate.

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Attentive Tracking of Sound Sources

scientific article published on 12 August 2015

Cortical pitch regions in humans respond primarily to resolved harmonics and are located in specific tonotopic regions of anterior auditory cortex

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Deep neural network models of sensory systems: windows onto the role of task constraints

scientific article published on 15 March 2019

Development of consonance preferences in Western listeners

scientific article published on 12 September 2019

Distinct Cortical Pathways for Music and Speech Revealed by Hypothesis-Free Voxel Decomposition

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Distortion products in auditory fMRI research: Measurements and solutions.

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Divergence in the functional organization of human and macaque auditory cortex revealed by fMRI responses to harmonic tones

scientific article published on 10 June 2019

Diversity in pitch perception revealed by task dependence

scientific article published on 11 December 2017

Ecological origins of perceptual grouping principles in the auditory system

scientific article published on 21 November 2019

Efficient codes for memory determine pitch representations

scientific article published on 08 May 2020

Headphone screening to facilitate web-based auditory experiments

scientific article published on 10 July 2017

Illusory sound texture reveals multi-second statistical completion in auditory scene analysis

scientific article published on 08 November 2019

Indifference to dissonance in native Amazonians reveals cultural variation in music perception.

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Individual differences reveal the basis of consonance.

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Inharmonic speech reveals the role of harmonicity in the cocktail party problem.

scientific article published on 29 May 2018

Integer Ratio Priors on Musical Rhythm Revealed Cross-culturally by Iterated Reproduction

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Invariance to background noise as a signature of non-primary auditory cortex

scientific article published on 02 September 2019

Is relative pitch specific to pitch?

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Junctions and cost functions in motion interpretation

scientific article published on 2 July 2004

Learning Midlevel Auditory Codes from Natural Sound Statistics

scientific article published on 8 December 2017

Metamers of neural networks reveal divergence from human perceptual systems

Music perception, pitch, and the auditory system.

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Musical intervals and relative pitch: frequency resolution, not interval resolution, is special

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Neural responses to natural and model-matched stimuli reveal distinct computations in primary and nonprimary auditory cortex

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Nonhuman primates prefer slow tempos but dislike music overall.

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Perceptual fusion of musical notes by native Amazonians suggests universal representations of musical intervals

scientific article published on 03 June 2020

Perceptual spaces: mathematical structures to neural mechanisms.

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Pitch perception is adapted to species-specific cochlear filtering

Pitch-Responsive Cortical Regions in Congenital Amusia.

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Probing the evolutionary origins of music perception.

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Psychophysics with junctions in real images

scientific article published in January 2004

Recovering sound sources from embedded repetition

scientific article published on 3 January 2011

Schema learning for the cocktail party problem

scientific article published on 21 March 2018

Sensitivity to musical structure in the human brain

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Sensory noise explains auditory frequency discrimination learning induced by training with identical stimuli.

scientific article published on January 2009

Sound segregation via embedded repetition is robust to inattention

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Sound texture perception via statistics of the auditory periphery: evidence from sound synthesis

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Spatial cues alone produce inaccurate sound segregation: The effect of interaural time differences

scientific article published on July 1, 2012

Spatial frequency and orientation tuning dynamics in area V1.

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Spectral completion of partially masked sounds.

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Statistics of natural reverberation enable perceptual separation of sound and space.

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Summary statistics in auditory perception

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The basis of musical consonance as revealed by congenital amusia

scientific article published on November 12, 2012

The cocktail party problem

scientific article published on 01 December 2009

The cortical analysis of speech-specific temporal structure revealed by responses to sound quilts

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The evolution of music.

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The evolution of the music faculty: a comparative perspective.

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The fusiform face area: a module in human extrastriate cortex specialized for face perception

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The geometry of the occluding contour and its effect on motion interpretation

scientific article published on 09 November 2004

Time-dependent discrimination advantages for harmonic sounds suggest efficient coding for memory

scientific article published on 01 December 2020

Universal and Non-universal Features of Musical Pitch Perception Revealed by Singing

scientific article published on 19 September 2019

Untangling in Invariant Speech Recognition

scholarly article by Cory Stephenson et al published 2019 in Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 32