Magnetoencephalography—theory, instrumentation, and applications to noninvasive studies of the working human brain

M Hämäläinen, R Hari, RJ Ilmoniemi, J Knuutila… - Reviews of modern …, 1993 - APS
Magnetoencephalography (MEG) is a noninvasive technique for investigating neuronal
activity in the living human brain. The time resolution of the method is better than 1 ms and …

The N1 wave of the human electric and magnetic response to sound: a review and an analysis of the component structure

R Näätänen, T Picton - Psychophysiology, 1987 - Wiley Online Library
This paper reviews the literature on the Nl wave of the human auditory evoked potential. It
concludes that at least six different cerebral processes can contribute to (he negative wave …

[BOOK][B] Attention and brain function

R Näätänen - 2018 - taylorfrancis.com
Originally published in 1992, this book presents original psychophysiological research
based on computerized techniques of recording and evaluating event-related brain …

The concept of auditory stimulus representation in cognitive neuroscience.

R Näätänen, I Winkler - Psychological bulletin, 1999 - psycnet.apa.org
The sequence of neurophysiological processes elicited in the auditory system by a sound is
analyzed in search of the stage at which the processes carrying sensory information cross …

Neural mechanisms of involuntary attention to acoustic novelty and change

C Escera, K Alho, I Winkler, R Näätänen - Journal of cognitive …, 1998 - direct.mit.edu
Behavioral and event-related brain potential (ERP) measures were used to elucidate the
neural mechanisms of involuntary engagement of attention by novelty and change in the …

Involuntary attention and distractibility as evaluated with event-related brain potentials

C Escera, K Alho, E Schröger, IW Winkler - Audiology and Neurotology, 2000 - karger.com
This article reviews recent event-related brain potential (ERP) studies of involuntary
attention and distractibility in response to novelty and change in the acoustic environment …

Mismatch negativity (MMN), the deviance‐elicited auditory deflection, explained

PJC May, H Tiitinen - Psychophysiology, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
The current review constitutes the first comprehensive look at the possibility that the
mismatch negativity (MMN, the deflection of the auditory ERP/ERF elicited by stimulus …

An oscillator model better predicts cortical entrainment to music

KB Doelling, MF Assaneo… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
A body of research demonstrates convincingly a role for synchronization of auditory cortex to
rhythmic structure in sounds including speech and music. Some studies hypothesize that an …

Human posterior auditory cortex gates novel sounds to consciousness

IP Jääskeläinen, J Ahveninen… - Proceedings of the …, 2004 - National Acad Sciences
Life or death in hostile environments depends crucially on one's ability to detect and gate
novel sounds to awareness, such as that of a twig cracking under the paw of a stalking …

Linking brainwaves to the brain: an ERP primer

APF Key, GO Dove, MJ Maguire - Developmental neuropsychology, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
This article reviews literature on the characteristics and possible interpretations of the event-
related potential (ERP) peaks commonly identified in research. The description of each peak …