{"id":27,"date":"2014-11-24T17:22:11","date_gmt":"2014-11-24T22:22:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/psychoacoustics\/?page_id=27"},"modified":"2026-02-10T16:39:36","modified_gmt":"2026-02-10T21:39:36","slug":"recent-publications","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/sites.bu.edu\/psychoacoustics\/recent-publications\/","title":{"rendered":"Recent Publications"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4>2025<\/h4>\n<p>Roverud E and Best V (2025). Consequences of disrupted spatial perception with hearing aids for \u201ccocktail party\u201d listening. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 158:3348\u20133358.<\/p>\n<p>Best V (2025). Access to \u201cspeech glimpses\u201d in multitalker mixtures afforded by non-linear hearing-aid gain with fast-acting compression. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 158:1637\u20131645.<\/p>\n<p>Best V, Duque T, Abur D and Stepp CE (2025). Convergent evidence for a pitch deficit in hyperfunctional voice disorders. JASA Express Letters 5:074401.<\/p>\n<p>Goverts ST, Best V, Bouwmeester J, Smits C and Colburn HS (2025). Acoustic realism of clinical speech-in-noise testing: parameter ranges of speech-likeness, interaural coherence and interaural differences. Trends in Hearing 29:23312165251336625.<\/p>\n<p>Boyd AD, Best V and Sen K (2025). A brain-inspired algorithm improves \u201ccocktail party\u201d listening for individuals with hearing loss. Communications Engineering 4:75.<\/p>\n<h4>2024<\/h4>\n<p>Samardzic N, Best V, Hammond C, Karatas A, Esmaeili B and Sarsam H (2024). Construction site noise exposure assessment using binaural measurements and analysis. Safety 10(4):92.<\/p>\n<p>Best V and Conroy C (2024). Relating monaural and binaural measures of modulation sensitivity in listeners with and without hearing loss. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 156:1543-1551.<\/p>\n<p>Roverud E and Best V (2024). Effect of hearing aids on the externalization of everyday sounds. JASA Express Letters 4:094401.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1121\/10.0025539\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Best, V., Ahlstrom, J. B., Mason, C. R., Perrachione, T. K., Kidd, G., Jr., &amp; Dubno, J. R. (2024).<\/a> Talker change detection by listeners varying in age and hearing loss. <em>Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 155<\/em>, 2482\u20132491.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/23312165241229572\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Best, V., &amp; Roverud E. (2024).<\/a> Externalization of speech when listening with hearing aids. <em>Trends in Hearing 28<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1044\/2023_JSLHR-23-00507\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Miles, K., Best, V., &amp; Buchholz, J. M. (2024).<\/a> Feasibility of an adaptive version of the everyday conversational sentences in noise test. <em>Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research 67<\/em>, 680-687.<\/p>\n<h4>2023<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1121\/10.0021304\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Andrejkov\u00e1, G., Best, V., &amp; Kop\u010do, N. (2023).<\/a> Time scales of adaptation to context in horizontal sound localization. <em>Journal of the Acoustical Society of America\u00a0154<\/em>, 2191\u20132202.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/23312165231152356\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Best, V., Boyd, A. D., &amp; Sen, K. (2023).<\/a> An effect of gaze direction in cocktail party listening. <em>Trends in Hearing 27<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1121\/10.0021301\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Byrne, A. J., Conroy, C., &amp; Kidd, G., Jr. (2023).<\/a> Individual differences in speech-on-speech masking are correlated with cognitive and visual task performance. <em>Journal of the Acoustical Society of America\u00a0154<\/em>, 2137-2153.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1121\/10.0016867\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Conroy, C., Buss, E., &amp; Kidd, G., Jr. (2023).<\/a> Cues to reduce modulation informational masking. <em>Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 153<\/em>, 274.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1121\/AT.2023.19.1.29\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kidd, G., Jr., &amp; Conroy, C. (2023).<\/a> Auditory informational masking. <em>Acoustics Today 19(1)<\/em>, 29-36.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1121\/10.0019307\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Roverud, E., Villard, S., &amp; Kidd, G., Jr. (2023).<\/a> Strength of target source segregation cues affects the outcome of speech-on-speech masking experiments. <em>Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 153<\/em>, 2780.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1121\/10.0020539\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Villard, S., Perrachione, T. K., Lim, S.-J., Alam, A., &amp; Kidd, G., Jr. (2023).<\/a> Energetic and informational masking place dissociable demands on listening effort: Evidence from simultaneous electroencephalography and pupillometry. <em>Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 154<\/em>, 1152.<\/p>\n<h4>2022<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1121\/10.0015155\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Baltzell, L. S., Cardosi, D., Swaminathan, J., &amp; Best, V.\u00a0(2022).<\/a>\u00a0Binaural consequences of speech envelope enhancement.\u00a0<em>JASA Express Letters<\/em>\u00a0<em>2<\/em>(11), 114401.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/23312165221095357\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Best, V., Baltzell, L. S., &amp; Colburn, H. S. (2022).<\/a> Effects of hearing loss on interaural time difference sensitivity at low and high frequencies. <em>Trends in Hearing 26<\/em>, 1-9.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/23312165221077555\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Byrne, A. J., Conroy, C., &amp; Kidd, G., Jr. (2022).<\/a> The effects of uncertainty in level on speech-on-speech masking. <em>Trends in Hearing 26<\/em>, 1-16.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1121\/10.0013990\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cho, A. Y., &amp; Kidd, G., Jr. (2022).<\/a> Auditory motion as a cue for source segregation and selection in a \u201ccocktail party\u201d listening environment. <em>Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 152<\/em>, 1684-1694.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3389\/fnins.2022.1004071\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Chou, K. F., Boyd, A. D., Best, V., Colburn, H. S., &amp; Sen, K. (2022).<\/a> A biologically oriented algorithm for spatial sound segregation. <em>Frontiers in Neuroscience 16<\/em>, 1004071.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1121\/10.0009404\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Conroy, C., Byrne, A. J., &amp; Kidd, G., Jr. (2022).<\/a> Forward masking of spectrotemporal modulation detection. <em>Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 151<\/em>, 1181-1190.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.3389\/fnins.2022.789565\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Miles, K. M., Beechey, T., Best, V., &amp; Buchholz, J. M. (2022).<\/a> Measuring speech intelligibility and hearing-aid benefit using everyday conversational sentences in real-world environments. <em>Frontiers in Neuroscience 16<\/em>, 789565.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.heares.2022.108535\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Prud\u2019homme, L., Lavandier, M., &amp; Best, V. (2022).<\/a> A dynamic binaural harmonic-cancellation model to predict speech intelligibility against a harmonic masker varying in intonation, temporal envelope, and location. <em>Hearing Research 426<\/em>, 108535.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1016\/j.heares.2022.108562\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Prud\u2019homme, L., Lavandier, M., &amp; Best, V. (2022).<\/a> Investigating the role of harmonic cancellation in speech-on-speech masking. <em>Hearing Research 426<\/em>, 108562.<\/p>\n<h4>2021<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1121\/10.0005934\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Baltzell, L. S., &amp; Best, V. (2021).<\/a> High-resolution temporal weighting of interaural time differences in speech. <em>Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 150<\/em>, 1311.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/978-3-030-57100-9_7\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Best V., Goupell M. J., &amp; Colburn H. S. (2021).<\/a> Binaural hearing and across-channel processing. In: Litovsky, R. Y., Goupell, M. J., Fay, R. R., &amp; Popper, A. N. (Eds.) <u>Binaural Hearing<\/u>. <em>Springer Handbook of Auditory Research, 73<\/em>, 181-207.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1121\/10.0005038\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Conroy, C., &amp; Kidd, G., Jr. (2021).<\/a> Informational masking in the modulation domain. <em>Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 149<\/em>, 3665.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1121\/10.0003042\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Conroy, C., &amp; Kidd, G., Jr.\u00a0(2021).<\/a>\u00a0Uncertainty about amplitude eliminates negative masking in a pure-tone amplitude discrimination experiment.\u00a0<em>JASA Express Letters<\/em>\u00a0<em>1<\/em>(1), 014403.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1121\/10.0006720\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Goupell, M. J., Best, V., &amp; Colburn, H. S.\u00a0(2021).<\/a>\u00a0Intracranial lateralization bias observed in the presence of symmetrical hearing thresholds.\u00a0<em>JASA Express Letters<\/em>\u00a0<em>1<\/em>(10), 104401.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1044\/2021_jslhr-20-00450\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Jett, B., Buss, E., Best, V., Oleson, J., &amp; Calandruccio, L. (2021).<\/a> Does sentence-level coarticulation affect speech recognition in noise or a speech masker? <em>Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research<\/em>\u00a0<em>64<\/em>(4), 1390-1403.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1121\/10.0005851\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Lavandier, M., Mason, C. R., Baltzell, L. S., &amp; Best, V. (2021).<\/a> Individual differences in speech intelligibility at a cocktail party: A modeling perspective. <em>Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 150<\/em>, 1076.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1121\/10.0006450\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Roverud, E., Dubno, J. R., Richards, V. M., &amp; Kidd, G., Jr. (2021).<\/a> Cross-frequency weights in normal and impaired hearing: Stimulus factors, stimulus dimensions, and associations with speech recognition. <em>Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 150<\/em>, 2327.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1121\/10.0006285\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Villard, S., &amp; Kidd, G., Jr.\u00a0(2021).<\/a>\u00a0Speech intelligibility and talker gender classification with noise-vocoded and tone-vocoded speech.\u00a0<em>JASA Express Letters<\/em>\u00a0<em>1<\/em>(9), 094401.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1121\/10.0003933\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Yun, D., Jennings, T. R., Kidd, G., Jr., &amp; Goupell, M. J. (2021).<\/a> Benefits of triple acoustic beamforming during speech-on-speech masking and sound localization for bilateral cochlear-implant users. <em>Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 149<\/em>, 3052.<\/p>\n<h4>2020<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1121\/10.0001418\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Baltzell, L. S., Cho, A. Y., Swaminathan, J., &amp; Best, V. (2020).<\/a> Spectro-temporal weighting of interaural time differences in speech. <em>Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 147<\/em>(6), 3883.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1121\/10.0000812\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Baltzell, L. S., Swaminathan, J., Cho, A. Y., Lavandier, M., &amp; Best, V. (2020).<\/a> Binaural sensitivity and release from speech-on-speech masking in listeners with and without hearing loss. <em>Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 147<\/em>(3), 1546-1561.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/2331216520948390\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Best, V., Baumgartner, R., Lavandier, M., Majdak, P., &amp; Kop\u010do, N. (2020).<\/a> Sound externalization: A review of recent research. <em>Trends in Hearing 24<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1121\/10.0000719\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Best, V., Conroy, C., &amp; Kidd, G., Jr. (2020).<\/a> Can background noise increase the informational masking in a speech mixture? <em>Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 147<\/em>(2), EL144-EL150.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1121\/10.0000893\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Conroy, C., Best, V., Jennings, T. R., &amp; Kidd, G., Jr.\u00a0(2020).<\/a>\u00a0The importance of processing resolution in &#8220;ideal time-frequency segregation&#8221; of masked speech and the implications for predicting speech intelligibility.\u00a0<em>Journal of the Acoustical Society of America<\/em>\u00a0<em>147<\/em>(3), 1648-1660.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1121\/10.0000652\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Conroy, C., Mason, C. R., &amp; Kidd, G., Jr. (2020).<\/a> Informational masking of negative masking. <em>Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 147<\/em>(2), 798-811.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1121\/10.0002779\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kidd, G., Jr., Jennings, T. R., &amp; Byrne, A. J. (2020).<\/a> Enhancing the perceptual segregation and localization of sound sources with a triple beamformer. <em>Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 148<\/em>(6), 3598-3611.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1121\/10.0002492\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Prud&#8217;homme, L., Lavandier, M., &amp; Best, V. (2020).<\/a> A harmonic-cancellation-based model to predict speech intelligibility against a harmonic masker. <em>Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 148<\/em>(5), 3246-3257.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1017\/S014271642000003X\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Roverud, E., Bradlow, A., &amp; Kidd, G., Jr.\u00a0(2020).<\/a> Examining the sentence superiority effect for sentences presented and reported in forwards or backwards order.\u00a0<em>Applied Psycholinguistics 41(2)<\/em>,\u00a0381-400.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/2331216520945516\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Roverud, E., Dubno, J. R., &amp; Kidd, G., Jr.\u00a0(2020).<\/a> Hearing-impaired listeners show reduced attention to high-frequency information in the presence of low-frequency information. <em>Trends in Hearing 24<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1121\/10.0002454\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Villard, S., &amp; Kidd, G., Jr. (2020).<\/a> Assessing the benefit of acoustic beamforming for listeners with aphasia using modified psychoacoustic methods. <em>Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 148<\/em>(5), 2894-2911.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1177\/2331216519896908\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Wang, L., Best, V., &amp; Shinn-Cunningham, B. G. (2020).<\/a> Benefits of beamforming with local spatial-cue preservation for speech localization and segregation. <em>Trends in Hearing 24<\/em>.<\/p>\n<h4>2019<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1121\/1.5131651\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Best, V., Roverud, E., Baltzell,L., Rennies, J., &amp; Lavandier, M. (2019).<\/a> The importance of a broad bandwidth for understanding \u201cglimpsed\u201d speech. <em>Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 146<\/em>(5), 3215-3221.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1121%2F1.5111065\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Best, V., &amp; Swaminathan, J. (2019).<\/a> Revisiting the detection of interaural time differences in listeners with hearing loss. <em>Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 145, <\/em>EL508-EL513.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1121\/1.5087555\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kidd, G., Mason, C. R., Best, V., Roverud, E., Swaminathan, J., Jennings, T., Clayton, K., &amp; Colburn, H. S. (2019).<\/a> Determining the energetic and informational components of speech-on-speech masking in listeners with sensorineural hearing loss. <em>Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 145<\/em>(1), 440-457.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1177%2F2331216519854597\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rennies, J., Best, V.. Roverud, E., &amp; Kidd, G. (2019).<\/a> Energetic and informational components of speech-on-speech masking in binaural speech intelligibility and perceived listening effort. <em>Trends in Hearing 23<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177%2F2331216519884480\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Villard, S., &amp; Kidd, G. (2019).<\/a> Effects of acquired aphasia on the recognition of speech under energetic and informational masking conditions. <em>Trends in Hearing 23<\/em>.<\/p>\n<h4>2018<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1121\/1.5024333\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Best, V., Ahlstrom, J. B., Mason, C. R., Roverud, E., Perrachione, T. K., Kidd, G., Jr., &amp; Dubno, J. R. (2018).<\/a> Talker identification: Effects of masking, hearing loss, and age. <em>Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 143<\/em>(2), 1085-1092.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1177%2F2331216518807519\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Best, V., Swaminathan, J., Kop\u010do, N., Roverud, E., &amp; Shinn-Cunningham, B. G. (2018).<\/a> A \u201cbuildup\u201d of speech intelligibility in listeners with normal hearing and hearing loss. <em>Trends in Hearing 22<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1121%2F1.5078582\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Cubick, J., Buchholz, J. M., Best, V., Lavandier, M., &amp; Dau, T. (2018).<\/a> Listening through hearing aids affects spatial perception and speech intelligibility in normal-hearing listeners. <em>Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 144<\/em>(5), 2896-2905.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1073\/pnas.1721226115\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Dai, L., Best, V., &amp; Shinn-Cunningham, B. G. (2018).<\/a> Sensorineural hearing loss degrades behavioral and physiological measures of human spatial selective auditory attention. <em>Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 115<\/em>(14), E3286-E3295.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1121\/1.5057114\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Rennies, J., &amp; Kidd, G. (2018).<\/a> Benefit of binaural listening as revealed by speech intelligibility and listening effort. <em>Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 144<\/em>(4), 2147-2159.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1097\/AUD.0000000000000532\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Roverud, E., Best, V., Mason, C. R., Streeter, T., &amp; Kidd, G., Jr. (2018).<\/a> Evaluating the performance of a visually guided hearing aid using a dynamic auditory-visual word congruence task. <em>Ear and Hearing 39<\/em>(4), 756-769.<\/p>\n<h4>2017<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1121\/1.4973620\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Best, V., Mason, C. R., Swaminathan, J., Roverud, E., &amp; Kidd, G., Jr. (2017).<\/a> Use of a glimpsing model to understand the performance of listeners with and without hearing loss in spatialized speech mixtures. <em>Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 141, <\/em>81-91.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1121\/1.5007279\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Best, V., Roverud, E., Mason, C. R., &amp; Kidd, G., Jr. (2017).<\/a> Examination of a hybrid beamformer that preserves auditory spatial cues. <em>Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 124, <\/em>EL369-EL374.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/2331216517722304\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Best, V., Roverud, E., Streeter, T., Mason, C. R., &amp; Kidd, G., Jr. (2017).<\/a> The benefit of a visually guided beamformer in a dynamic speech task. <em>Trends in Hearing 21<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1044\/2017_JSLHR-H-17-0071\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kidd, G., Jr. (2017).<\/a> Enhancing auditory selective attention using a visually guided hearing aid. <em>Journal of Speech Language and Hearing Research 60<\/em>(10), 3027-3038.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/978-3-319-51662-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kidd, G., Jr., &amp; Colburn, H. S. (2017).<\/a> Informational masking in speech recognition. In: <u>The Auditory System at the Cocktail Party<\/u>. J. C. Middlebrooks, J. Z. Simon, A.N. Popper and R.R. Fay (Eds.). Springer Nature, pp. 75-109.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1007\/978-3-319-51662-2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Shinn-Cunningham, B., Best, V., &amp; Lee, A. K. C. (2017).<\/a> Auditory object formation and selection. In: <u>The Auditory System at the Cocktail Party<\/u>. J. C. Middlebrooks, J. Z. Simon, A. N. Popper and R. R. Fay (Eds.). Springer Nature, pp. 7-40.<\/p>\n<h4>2016<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1177%2F2331216516678706\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Best, V., Streeter, T., Roverud, E., Mason, C. R., &amp; Kidd, G., Jr. (2016).<\/a> A flexible question-and-answer task for measuring speech understanding. <em>Trends in Hearing 20<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1371\/journal.pone.0157638\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Clayton, K., Swaminathan, J., Yazdanbakhsh, A., Zuk, J., Patel, A. D., &amp; Kidd, G., Jr. (2016).<\/a> Executive function, visual attention and the cocktail party problem in musicians and non-musicians. <em>PLoS One 11<\/em>(7), e0157638.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1121\/1.4954748\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kidd, G., Jr., Mason, C. R., Best, V., Swaminathan, J., Roverud, E., &amp; Clayton, K. (2016).<\/a> Determining the energetic and informational components of speech-on-speech masking. <em>Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 140<\/em>(1), 132-144.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1177\/2331216516638516\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Roverud, E., Best, V., Mason, C., Swaminathan, J., &amp; Kidd, G., Jr. (2016).<\/a> Informational masking in normal-hearing and hearing-impaired listeners measured in a nonspeech pattern identification task. <em>Trends in Hearing 20<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/doi.org\/10.1523\/JNEUROSCI.4421-15.2016\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Swaminathan, J., Mason, C. R., Streeter, T., Best, V., Roverud, E., &amp; Kidd, G., Jr. (2016).<\/a> Role of binaural temporal fine structure and envelope cues in cocktail-party listening. <em>Journal of Neuroscience 36<\/em>(31), 8250-8257.<\/p>\n<h4>2015<\/h4>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1121\/1.4907737\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Best, V., Mason, C. R., Kidd, G., Jr., Iyer, N., &amp; Brungart, D. S. (2015).<\/a> Better-ear glimpsing in hearing-impaired listeners. <em>Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 137<\/em>(2), EL213-219.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1177\/2331216515593385\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Kidd, G., Jr., Mason, C. R., Best, V., &amp; Swaminathan, J. (2015).<\/a> Benefits of acoustic beamforming for solving the cocktail party problem. <em>Trends in Hearing 19<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dx.doi.org\/10.1038\/srep11628\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Swaminathan, J., Mason, C. R., Streeter, T. M., Best, V., Kidd, G,. Jr., &amp; Patel, A. D. (2015).<\/a> Musical training, individual differences and the cocktail party problem. <em>Scientific Reports 5<\/em>, 11628<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>2025 Roverud E and Best V (2025). Consequences of disrupted spatial perception with hearing aids for \u201ccocktail party\u201d listening. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 158:3348\u20133358. Best V (2025). Access to \u201cspeech glimpses\u201d in multitalker mixtures afforded by non-linear hearing-aid gain with fast-acting compression. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 158:1637\u20131645. 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