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Torsten Dau is affiliated with the Technical University of Denmark in Denmark. Their research primarily spans the fields of Neuroscience and Health Professions, with significant contributions to Cognitive Neuroscience and Speech and Hearing as subfields. Additional areas of study include Sensory Systems, Signal Processing, and Experimental and Cognitive Psychology.

The main topics addressed in their body of work include Hearing Loss and Rehabilitation, Noise Effects and Management, Hearing, Cochlea, Tinnitus, Genetics, Speech and Audio Processing, Multisensory Perception and Integration, Neuroscience and Music Perception, and Neural Dynamics and Brain Function.

Torsten Dau has published extensively in scientific venues, with frequent contributions to The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory), Trends in Hearing, Hearing Research, and Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research).

Among their recent papers are the following:

  • "Effects of Sensorineural Hearing Loss on Cortical Synchronization to Competing Speech during Selective Attention" (2020) published in the Journal of Neuroscience
  • "A comparative study of eight human auditory models of monaural processing" (2022) in Acta Acustica
  • "Robust Data-Driven Auditory Profiling Towards Precision Audiology" (2020) published in Trends in Hearing
  • "Age-related reduction in frequency-following responses as a potential marker of cochlear neural degeneration" (2021) in Hearing Research
  • "Investigating the Reliability of Pupillometry as a Measure of Individualized Listening Effort" (2023) published in Trends in Hearing

They have collaborated frequently with coauthors including Jens Hjortkjær, Raul Sánchez-López, Michal Fereczkowski, Tobias Neher, and Helia Relaño-Iborra, reflecting consistent partnerships in their research output.

Best Publications

  • Modeling auditory processing of amplitude modulation I. Detection and masking with narrow-band carriers

    Torsten Dau;Birger Kollmeier;Armin Kohlrausch

  • A quantitative model of the "effective" signal processing in the auditory system. I. Model structure.

    Torsten Dau;Dirk Püschel;Armin Kohlrausch

  • Auditory brainstem responses with optimized chirp signals compensating basilar-membrane dispersion

    Torsten Dau;Oliver Wegner;Volker Mellert;Birger Kollmeier

  • Modeling auditory processing of amplitude modulation II. Spectral and temporal integration

    Torsten Dau;Birger Kollmeier;Armin Kohlrausch

  • Characterizing frequency selectivity for envelope fluctuations.

    Stephan D. Ewert;Torsten Dau

  • The influence of carrier level and frequency on modulation and beat-detection thresholds for sinusoidal carriers

    Armin Kohlrausch;Ralf Fassel;Torsten Dau

  • Relations between frequency selectivity, temporal fine-structure processing, and speech reception in impaired hearing.

    Olaf Strelcyk;Torsten Dau

  • A computational model of human auditory signal processing and perception

    Morten Løve Jepsen;Stephan D. Ewert;Torsten Dau

  • Noise-robust cortical tracking of attended speech in real-world acoustic scenes.

    Søren Asp Fuglsang;Torsten Dau;Jens Hjortkjær;Jens Hjortkjær

  • Predicting speech intelligibility based on the signal-to-noise envelope power ratio after modulation-frequency selective processing.

    Søren Jørgensen;Torsten Dau

  • Modeling auditory processing of amplitude modulation

    Torsten Dau

  • A QUANTITATIVE MODEL OF THE EFFECTIVE SIGNAL PROCESSING IN THE AUDITORY SYSTEM. II. SIMULATIONS AND MEASUREMENTS

    Torsten Dau;Dirk Püschel;Armin Kohlrausch

  • A multi-resolution envelope-power based model for speech intelligibility.

    Søren Jørgensen;Stephan D. Ewert;Torsten Dau

  • Searching for the optimal stimulus eliciting auditory brainstem responses in humans

    Oliver Fobel;Torsten Dau

  • The Danish hearing in noise test.

    Jens Bo Nielsen;Torsten Dau

  • Effects of sensorineural hearing loss on cortical synchronization to competing speech during selective attention

    Søren A Fuglsang;Søren A Fuglsang;Jonatan Märcher-Rørsted;Torsten Dau;Jens Hjortkjær;Jens Hjortkjær

  • Within-channel cues in comodulation masking release (CMR): experiments and model predictions using a modulation-filterbank model.

    Jesko L. Verhey;Torsten Dau;Birger Kollmeier

  • Intrinsic envelope fluctuations and modulation-detection thresholds for narrow-band noise carriers.

    Torsten Dau;Jesko Verhey;Armin Kohlrausch

  • The importance of cochlear processing for the formation of auditory brainstem and frequency following responses

    Torsten Dau

  • Impact of Background Noise and Sentence Complexity on Processing Demands during Sentence Comprehension

    Dorothea Wendt;Torsten Dau;Jens Hjortkjær;Jens Hjortkjær

  • Masking patterns for sinusoidal and narrow-band noise maskers.

    Brian C. J. Moore;Joseph I. Alcántara;Torsten Dau

Frequent Co-Authors

Birger Kollmeier
Birger Kollmeier Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg
Andrew J. Oxenham
Andrew J. Oxenham University of Minnesota
Barbara G. Shinn-Cunningham
Barbara G. Shinn-Cunningham Carnegie Mellon University
Brian C. J. Moore
Brian C. J. Moore University of Cambridge
Christopher A. Shera
Christopher A. Shera University of Southern California
André Rupp
André Rupp Heidelberg University
Jan Wouters
Jan Wouters KU Leuven
Roy D. Patterson
Roy D. Patterson University of Cambridge
Jens Nielsen
Jens Nielsen Chalmers University of Technology
Robert J. Zatorre
Robert J. Zatorre McGill University

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