Publications

Human intracranial recordings reveal distinct cortical activity patterns during invasive and non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation.

Published in Scientific Reports, 2021

Tags: vagus nerve stimulation, neuromodulation, taVNS, ECoG

Recommended citation: Schuerman, W. L., Nourski, K. V., Rhone, A. E., Howard, M. A., Chang, E. F., & Leonard, M. K. (2021). "Human intracranial recordings reveal distinct cortical activity patterns during invasive and non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation." Scientific Reports 22780(11)

Learning nonnative speech sounds changes local encoding in the adult human cortex.

Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 2021

Tags: sound learning, ECoG

Recommended citation: Han, G. Y., Chandrasekaran, B., Nourski, K.V., Rhone, A.E., Schuerman, W. L., Howard, M. A., Chang, E. F., & Leonard, M. K. (2021). "Learning nonnative speech sounds changes local encoding in the adult human cortex." Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 118(36).

Using expletive insertion to pursue and sanction in interaction.

Published in Journal of Sociolinguistics, 2020

Tags: taboo speech, conversation analysis

Recommended citation: Hoey, E. M., Hömke, P., Löfgren, E., Neumann, T., Schuerman, W. L., & Kendrick, K. H. (2020). "Using expletive insertion to pursue and sanction in interaction." Journal of Sociolinguistics. 25(1).

Non-invasive peripheral nerve stimulation selectively enhances speech category learning in adults.

Published in npj Science of Learning, 2020

Tags: sound learning, transcutaneous auricular vagus nerve stimulation (taVNS), EEG

Recommended citation: Llanos, F., McHaney, J. R., Schuerman, W. L., Yi, H. G., Leonard, M. K., & Chandrasekaran, B. (2020). "Non-invasive peripheral nerve stimulation selectively enhances speech category learning in adults." npj Science of Learning, 5(1) 10.1038/s41539-020-0070-0.

Comparison of Common Artifact Rejection Methods applied to Direct Cortical and Peripheral Stimulation in Human ECoG.

Published in in 2019 9th International IEEE/EMBS Conference on Neural Engineering (NER), 2019

Tags: cortical stimulation, peripheral stimulation, ECoG, methods

Recommended citation: Sellers, K.K., Schuerman, W.L., Dawes, H. E., Chang, E. F., & Leonard, M. K., (2019). "Comparison of Common Artifact Rejection Methods applied to Direct Cortical and Peripheral Stimulation in Human ECoG." In 2019 9th International IEEE/EMBS Conference on Neural Engineering (NER), Mar. 2019, pp. 77–80 10.1109/NER.2019.8716980

Sensorimotor adaptation affects perceptual compensation for coarticulation.

Published in Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 2017

Tags: altered auditory feedback, compensation for coarticulation, sensorimotor processing, speech perception

Recommended citation: Schuerman, W. L., Nagarajan, S., McQueen, J. M., & Houde, J. (2017) "Sensorimotor Adaptation Affects Perceptual Compensation for Coarticulation." The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 141 (4), 2693-2704