Constructing Noise-Invariant Representations of Sound in the Auditory Pathway

Along the auditory pathway from auditory nerve to midbrain to cortex, individual neurons adapt progressively to sound statistics, enabling the discernment of foreground sounds, such as speech, over background noise.

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