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Parallel hierarchical encoding of linguistic representations in the human auditory cortex and recurrent automatic speech recognition systems
M Keshishian, G Mischler, S Thomas, B Kingsbury, S Bickel, A Mehta, N Mesgarani
Nature Machine Intelligence (2026), pp. 1--13
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Dual-path mamba: Short and long-term bidirectional selective structured state space models for speech separation
X Jiang, C Han, N Mesgarani
ICASSP 2025-2025 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP) (2025), pp. 1--5
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The impact of musical expertise on disentangled and contextual neural encoding of music revealed by generative music models
G Mischler, Y Li, S Bickel, A Mehta, N Mesgarani
Nature Communications (2025), Vol. 16, pp. 8874
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Temporal integration in human auditory cortex is predominantly yoked to absolute time
S Norman-Haignere, M Keshishian, O Devinsky, W Doyle, G McKhann, C Schevon, A Flinker, N Mesgarani
Nature Neuroscience (2025), pp. 1--10
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Contextual feature extraction hierarchies converge in large language models and the brain
G Mischler, Y Li, S Bickel, A Mehta, N Mesgarani
Nature Machine Intelligence (2024), Vol. 6, pp. 1467--1477
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Joint, distributed and hierarchically organized encoding of linguistic features in the human auditory cortex
M Keshishian, S Akkol, J Herrero, S Bickel, A Mehta, N Mesgarani
Nature human behaviour (2023), Vol. 7, pp. 740--753
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Styletts 2: Towards human-level text-to-speech through style diffusion and adversarial training with large speech language models
Y Li, C Han, V Raghavan, G Mischler, N Mesgarani
Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems (2023), Vol. 36, pp. 19594--19621
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Multiscale temporal integration organizes hierarchical computation in human auditory cortex
S Norman-Haignere, L Long, O Devinsky, W Doyle, I Irobunda, E Merricks, N Feldstein, G McKhann, C Schevon, A Flinker, others
Nature human behaviour (2022), Vol. 6, pp. 455--469