Subject: Re: Looking for a figure reference From: "Daniel J. Tollin" <Daniel.Tollin@xxxxxxxx> Date: Wed, 3 Dec 2008 09:41:29 -0700 List-Archive:<http://lists.mcgill.ca/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=AUDITORY>Jan, Carney&Geisler (1986) and Geisler&Gamble (1989) also have some useful figures showing population auditory nerve "spectrograms" to various syllables. Carney&Geisler (1986) A temporal analysis of auditory-nerve fiber responses to spoken stop consonant-vowel syllables, JASA 79:1896-1914. Geisler&Gamble (1989) Responses of "high-spontaneous" auditory-nerve fibers to constant-vowel syllables in noise, JASA 85:1639-1652. Daniel J. Tollin, PhD Assistant Professor University of Colorado Health Sciences Center Department of Physiology and Biophysics/Mail Stop 8307 Research Complex 1-N, Rm 7120 12800 East 19th Ave PO Box 6511 Aurora, CO 80045 Tel: 303-724-0625 Fax: 303-724-4501 -----Original Message----- From: AUDITORY - Research in Auditory Perception [mailto:AUDITORY@xxxxxxxx On Behalf Of Jan Schnupp Sent: Wednesday, December 03, 2008 9:20 AM To: AUDITORY@xxxxxxxx Subject: Re: Looking for a figure reference Many thanks to all of you for all the helpful suggestions and input I got to my request, and particular thanks to Robert Port, who pointed out to me that the figure in question appears to come from a book chapter authored by Bertrand Delgutte and published in `Auditory neural processing of speech' in W. Hardcastle and J. Laver `The Handbook of Phonetic Sciences' Oxford: Blackwell, 1997 pp. 507-538. Best wishes, Jan 2008/12/3 Jan Schnupp <jan@xxxxxxxx>: > A lot of you have asked to see a copy of the figure. I was reluctant > to attach it to the original e-mail to avoid filling up your in-boxes > with possibly unwanted figure files. I have placed the figure at > > http://www.physiol.ox.ac.uk/~jan/spectrogramNeurogram.jpg > > Best wishes, > > Jan > > 2008/12/3 Jan Schnupp <jan@xxxxxxxx>: >> Dear List, >> >> in my collection of teaching slides I have one figure on auditory >> nerve fibre responses which I really like and show to a lot of >> students, but I cannot remember where I got it from. I would like to >> attribute the slide correctly, give credit where it is due. The figure >> has PSTHs of (cat?) auditory nerve fibre responses shown above a >> spectrogram of the sound stimulus, a spoken sentence. The PSTHs of the >> AN responses are arranged by characteristic frequency, creating a sort >> of 'neurogram', and it is very readily apparent that the population >> activity in the auditory nerve nicely reflects the acoustic energy >> distribution in the stimulus spectrogram. Have you seen figures like >> that? Do you remember the source? If so, please let me know. >> >> Best wishes, >> >> Jan >> >> -- >> Dr Jan Schnupp >> University of Oxford >> Dept. of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics >> Sherrington Building - Parks Road >> Oxford OX1 3PT - UK >> +44-1865-272513 >> www.oxfordhearing.com >> > > > > -- > Dr Jan Schnupp > University of Oxford > Dept. of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics > Sherrington Building - Parks Road > Oxford OX1 3PT - UK > +44-1865-272513 > www.oxfordhearing.com > -- Dr Jan Schnupp University of Oxford Dept. of Physiology, Anatomy and Genetics Sherrington Building - Parks Road Oxford OX1 3PT - UK +44-1865-272513 www.oxfordhearing.com
