A biomimetic deep encoder for auditory restoration by cortical stimulation
Charly Lamothe, Antonin Verdier, Corentin Caris, Ryan Greer, Romain Oliveira, Eya Mabrouk, Sebastian Ceballo, Pierre Platel, Emma Butt, Ella Callas, Robin San Roman, Keith Mathieson, Romain Serizel, Brice Bathellier
This paper introduces Braincodec, a deep encoder that improves sound transmission via cortical stimulation, achieving high-fidelity sound reconstruction and matching non-implanted mice in sound discrimination.
bioRxiv · Nov 6, 2026 · PreprintNeuroscience