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Decoding emotion from brain activity could unlock a deeper understanding of the human experience. While a number of existing datasets align brain data with speech and with speech transcripts, no datasets have annotated brain data with…

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Information retrieval from brain responses to auditory and visual stimuli has shown success through classification of song names and image classes presented to participants while recording EEG signals. Information retrieval in the form of…

Sound · Computer Science 2022-07-29 Adolfo G. Ramirez-Aristizabal , Chris Kello

Recently, many efforts have been made to explore how the brain processes speech using electroencephalographic (EEG) signals, where deep learning-based approaches were shown to be applicable in this field. In order to decode speech signals…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-05-24 Qiushi Zhu , Xiaoying Zhao , Jie Zhang , Yu Gu , Chao Weng , Yuchen Hu

Decoding language from brain dynamics is an important open direction in the realm of brain-computer interface (BCI), especially considering the rapid growth of large language models. Compared to invasive-based signals which require…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-06-04 Yiqian Yang , Yiqun Duan , Qiang Zhang , Hyejeong Jo , Jinni Zhou , Won Hee Lee , Renjing Xu , Hui Xiong

Data-efficient neural decoding is a central challenge for speech brain-computer interfaces. We present the first demonstration of transfer learning and cross-task decoding for MEG-based speech models spanning perception and production. We…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-02-23 Xabier de Zuazo , Vincenzo Verbeni , Eva Navas , Ibon Saratxaga , Mathieu Bourguignon , Nicola Molinaro

Decoding linguistically meaningful representations from non-invasive neural recordings remains a central challenge in neural speech decoding. Among available neuroimaging modalities, magnetoencephalography (MEG) provides a safe and…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2025-12-23 Shuntaro Suzuki , Chia-Chun Dan Hsu , Yu Tsao , Komei Sugiura

Electroencephalography (EEG) signals reflect activities on certain brain areas. Effective classification of time-varying EEG signals is still challenging. First, EEG signal processing and feature engineering are time-consuming and highly…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2019-08-27 Xiang Zhang , Lina Yao , Xianzhi Wang , Wenjie Zhang , Shuai Zhang , Yunhao Liu

During speech perception, a listener's electroencephalogram (EEG) reflects acoustic-level processing as well as higher-level cognitive factors such as speech comprehension and attention. However, decoding speech from EEG recordings is…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-03-14 Mike Thornton , Danilo Mandic , Tobias Reichenbach

Neuroimaging techniques have shown to be useful when studying the brain's activity. This paper uses Magnetoencephalography (MEG) data, provided by the Human Connectome Project (HCP), in combination with various deep artificial neural…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2020-07-07 Ismail Alaoui Abdellaoui , Jesus Garcia Fernandez , Caner Sahinli , Siamak Mehrkanoon

Objective: Currently, only behavioral speech understanding tests are available, which require active participation of the person being tested. As this is infeasible for certain populations, an objective measure of speech intelligibility is…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-11-30 Bernd Accou , Mohammad Jalilpour Monesi , Hugo Van hamme , Tom Francart

Decoding visual experience from brain signals offers exciting possibilities for neuroscience and interpretable AI. While EEG is accessible and temporally precise, its limitations in spatial detail hinder image reconstruction. Our model…

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Decoding linguistic information from non-invasive brain signals using EEG has gained increasing research attention due to its vast applicational potential. Recently, a number of works have adopted a generative-based framework to decode…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-08-12 Jinzhao Zhou , Yiqun Duan , Ziyi Zhao , Yu-Cheng Chang , Yu-Kai Wang , Thomas Do , Chin-Teng Lin

When we hear the word "house", we don't just process sound, we imagine walls, doors, memories. The brain builds meaning through layers, moving from raw acoustics to rich, multimodal associations. Inspired by this, we build on recent work…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2025-11-11 Kateryna Shapovalenko , Quentin Auster

Non-invasive brainwave decoding is usually done using Magneto/Electroencephalography (MEG/EEG) sensor measurements as inputs. This makes combining datasets and building models with inductive biases difficult as most datasets use different…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2024-10-29 Yonatan Gideoni , Ryan Charles Timms , Oiwi Parker Jones

In this work, we explore the possibility of decoding Imagined Speech brain waves using machine learning techniques. We propose a covariance matrix of Electroencephalogram channels as input features, projection to tangent space of covariance…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-05-03 Abhiram Singh , Ashwin Gumaste

Predictive coding is the leading algorithmic framework to understand how expectations shape our experience of reality. Its main tenet is that sensory neurons encode prediction error: the residuals between a generative model of the sensory…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2022-01-20 Alejandro Tabas , Katharina von Kriegstein

We explore whether neural networks can decode brain activity into speech by mapping EEG recordings to audio representations. Using EEG data recorded as subjects listened to natural speech, we train a model with a contrastive CLIP loss to…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-11-10 Quentin Auster , Kateryna Shapovalenko , Chuang Ma , Demaio Sun

It is a principal open question whether noninvasive imaging methods in humans can decode information encoded at a spatial scale as fine as the basic functional unit of cortex: cortical columns. We addressed this question in five…

Neurons and Cognition · Quantitative Biology 2015-03-30 Radoslaw Martin Cichy , Dimitrios Pantazis

This paper presents a novel approach towards creating a foundational model for aligning neural data and visual stimuli across multimodal representationsof brain activity by leveraging contrastive learning. We used electroencephalography…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2024-11-18 Matteo Ferrante , Tommaso Boccato , Grigorii Rashkov , Nicola Toschi

To investigate how speech is processed in the brain, we can model the relation between features of a natural speech signal and the corresponding recorded electroencephalogram (EEG). Usually, linear models are used in regression tasks.…

Audio and Speech Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2022-07-25 Corentin Puffay , Jana Van Canneyt , Jonas Vanthornhout , Hugo Van Hamme , Tom Francart