Multisensory perception and integration

Differential roles of delta and theta oscillations in understanding semantic gist during natural audiovisual speech perception: Functional and anatomical evidence

The paper investigates how delta and theta brain oscillations contribute to semantic processing during audiovisual speech perception, finding distinct roles for each band in integrating auditory and visual inputs.

Auditory Target Detection Enhances Visual Processing and Hippocampal Functional Connectivity

This study shows that detecting an auditory target enhances visual processing and hippocampal connectivity during concurrent visual tasks.

Short-term monocular deprivation boosts neural responsiveness to audio-visual events for the undeprived eye

This study shows that short-term monocular deprivation alters neural responses to visual and audio-visual events in an eye-specific manner, with increased excitability in the deprived eye and enhanced audio-visual responses in the undeprived eye.

Lip movements enhance speech representations and effective connectivity in speech dorsal stream and its relationship with neurite architecture

This study shows that lip movements improve neural representations and connectivity in the speech dorsal stream, mediated by the microstructure of the arcuate fasciculus.

Early beta oscillations in multisensory association areas underlie crossmodal performance enhancement

The paper examines how beta oscillations in multisensory brain areas correlate with faster response times during audiovisual tasks, suggesting their role in enhancing sensory processing through selective attention.

Individual Differences in Audio-Visual Binding Can Predict the Varied Severity of Motion Sickness

This study links individual differences in audio-visual binding to motion sickness severity using the McGurk effect and subjective questionnaires.

Single neurons and networks in the claustrum integrate input from widespread cortical sources

This study identifies claustrum neurons and their connectivity patterns, showing they integrate inputs from multiple cortical regions and contribute to multimodal sensory processing.

Visual uncertainty unveils the distinct role of haptic cues in multisensory grasping

The paper investigates how visual uncertainty affects multisensory grasping by manipulating haptic cues, showing that haptic position and size cues play distinct roles in integrating visual information.

Evaluating the Effect of Semantic Congruency and Valence on Multisensory Integration

This study investigates how semantic congruency and valence affect multisensory integration using reaction time and temporal order judgment tasks, finding significant effects and interactions.

Visuo-tactile integration in texture perception: A replication and extension study

This study replicates and extends findings on visuo-tactile integration in texture perception, showing equal modality contributions overall but individual variation under different illumination conditions.

Open multimodal iEEG-fMRI dataset from naturalistic stimulation with a short audiovisual film

The paper introduces a multimodal dataset combining iEEG and fMRI data from naturalistic audiovisual stimulation to study neural mechanisms across recording modalities.

The context of experienced sensory discrepancies shapes multisensory integration and recalibration differently

The paper investigates how context influences multisensory integration and recalibration, finding that wider discrepancy ranges enhance integration but not the immediate aftereffect.

Dynamics of alpha suppression and enhancement may be related to resource competition in cross-modal cortical regions

The paper investigates alpha and theta oscillations in response to auditory stimuli with eyes open or closed, finding alpha suppression and enhancement patterns linked to visual processing competition.

Age influences audiovisual speech processing in multi-talker scenarios - Evidence from cortical oscillations

This study examines age-related differences in audiovisual speech processing during multi-talker scenarios using cortical oscillations, finding that older adults show distinct patterns in theta and beta band responses to conflicting stimuli.

Visual and auditory cortices represent acoustic speech-related information during silent lip reading

The paper shows that during silent lip reading, both visual and auditory cortices represent unheard acoustic speech features, with auditory cortex focusing on the acoustic envelope and visual cortex on pitch-related information.

Spatiotemporal mapping of the neural markers of prediction error processing across multisensory and unisensory modalities

This study investigates the spatiotemporal neural markers of prediction error processing, specifically MMN and P300, across multisensory and unisensory modalities using EEG and MRI data from healthy humans.

The way of the light: how visual information reaches the auditory cortex in congenitally deaf adults

This study investigates how visual information reaches the auditory cortex in congenitally deaf adults using computational models and neuroimaging techniques.

Predicting Response to McGurk Illusion Based on Periodic and Aperiodic Prestimulus EEG Activity

This study identifies prestimulus EEG features, including alpha and beta oscillations and aperiodic components, that predict response to the McGurk illusion at single-trial levels.

Audiovisual integration in the Mauthner cell enhances escape probability and reduces response latency

The paper shows that multisensory integration in goldfish Mauthner cells increases C-start probability and reduces response latency, with weaker auditory cues having a stronger multisensory effect.

Seeing sounds: Neural mechanisms underlying auditory contributions to visual detection

This study investigates how sounds enhance visual detection by analyzing neural mechanisms using magnetoencephalography and time-resolved signal detection theory parameters.

Rapid cross-sensory adaptation of self-motion perception

This study investigates cross-sensory adaptation of self-motion perception using short-duration visual and vestibular stimuli, finding that adaptation occurs even when individual stimuli are too brief to induce it alone.

Cortical tracking of unheard formant modulations derived from silently presented lip movements and its decline with age

The paper investigates how the visual cortex tracks unheard acoustic speech details from lip movements and shows that this ability declines with age, particularly for formant frequencies.

A Cortical Circuit for Audio-Visual Predictions

The paper shows that auditory stimuli can suppress visual responses in V1 after learning, mediated by cross-modal connections between auditory and visual cortices.

Cross-modal Semantic Relationships Guide Spontaneous Orienting in Real-life Scenes

This study shows that crossmodal semantic congruence influences spontaneous visual attention in real-life scenes by increasing gaze and fixation on semantically matching objects when paired with characteristic sounds.

Increased connectivity among sensory and motor regions during visual and audiovisual speech perception

This study uses fMRI to show increased connectivity between auditory and visual cortices during audiovisual speech perception compared to unimodal conditions.

Causal-inference regulates audiovisual spatial recalibration via its influence on audiovisual perception

This study investigates how the brain recalibrates audiovisual spatial perception using cue reliability and causal inference, finding that the causal-inference model best explains the observed recalibration patterns.

Learning a new class of multisensory associations: High-density electrophysiological mapping of the temporal course of audio-visual object processing.

The paper investigates the brain processes involved in learning and identifying novel audio-visual objects using high-density ERPs and identifies three stages of multisensory processing.

Visuo-proprioceptive integration and recalibration with multiple visual stimuli

The paper investigates how visuo-proprioceptive integration and recalibration are influenced by multiple visual stimuli, finding that contributions from multiple stimuli superpose rather than compete.

Nonlinear visuoauditory integration in the mouse superior colliculus

The paper investigates nonlinear visuoauditory integration in the mouse superior colliculus, finding that integration depends on auditory stimulus properties and reveals conditions consistent with existing models.

Interactions between auditory statistics processing and visual experience emerge only in late development

This study shows that auditory statistics processing and visual experience interact only in late development, with congenitally blind individuals showing normal auditory processing but late-onset blind individuals showing impaired local feature processing.