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The Lombard Effect: From Acoustics to Neural Mechanisms by Luo, Jinhong, Hage, Steffen R., Moss, Cynthia F.

“…Understanding the neural underpinnings of vocal–motor control in humans and other animals remains a major challenge in neurobiology. The Lombard effect – a…”
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Echolocating bats accumulate information from acoustic snapshots to predict auditory object motion by Salles, Angeles, Diebold, Clarice Anna, Moss, Cynthia F.

“…Unlike other predators that use vision as their primary sensory system, bats compute the three-dimensional (3D) position of flying insects from discrete echo…”
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Echolocating bats rely on audiovocal feedback to adapt sonar signal design by Luo, Jinhong, Moss, Cynthia F.

“…Many species of bat emit acoustic signals and use information carried by echoes reflecting from nearby objects to navigate and forage. It is widely documented…”
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Hippocampal cellular and network activity in freely moving echolocating bats by Ulanovsky, Nachum, Moss, Cynthia F

“…The hippocampus is crucial for episodic and spatial memory. In freely moving rodents, hippocampal pyramidal neurons show spatially selective firing when the…”
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What the Bat's Voice Tells the Bat's Brain by Ulanovsky, Nachum, Moss, Cynthia F.

“…For over half a century, the echolocating bat has served as a valuable model in neuroscience to elucidate mechanisms of auditory processing and adaptive…”
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Mechanosensory Hairs and Hair-like Structures in the Animal Kingdom: Specializations and Shared Functions Serve to Inspire Technology Applications by Boublil, Brittney L, Diebold, Clarice Anna, Moss, Cynthia F

“…Biological mechanosensation has been a source of inspiration for advancements in artificial sensory systems. Animals rely on sensory feedback to guide and…”
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Sensorimotor integration on a rapid time scale by Luo, Jinhong, Kothari, Ninad B., Moss, Cynthia F.

“…Sensing is fundamental to the control of movement: From grasping objects to speech production, sensing guides action. So far, most of our knowledge about…”
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Adaptive Echolocation and Flight Behaviors in Bats Can Inspire Technology Innovations for Sonar Tracking and Interception by Diebold, Clarice Anna, Salles, Angeles, Moss, Cynthia F

“…Target tracking and interception in a dynamic world proves to be a fundamental challenge faced by both animals and artificial systems. To track moving objects…”
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Echolocation and flight behavior of the bat Hipposideros armiger terasensis in a structured corridor by Warnecke, Michaela, Falk, Benjamin, Moss, Cynthia F.

“…In this study, the echolocation and flight behaviors of the Taiwanese leaf-nosed bat (Hipposideros armiger terasensis), which uses constant-frequency (CF)…”
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Probing the natural scene by echolocation in bats by Moss, Cynthia F, Surlykke, Annemarie

“…Bats echolocating in the natural environment face the formidable task of sorting signals from multiple auditory objects, echoes from obstacles, prey, and the…”
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Action Enhances Acoustic Cues for 3-D Target Localization by Echolocating Bats by Wohlgemuth, Melville J, Kothari, Ninad B, Moss, Cynthia F

“…Under natural conditions, animals encounter a barrage of sensory information from which they must select and interpret biologically relevant signals. Active…”
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Acoustic scanning of natural scenes by echolocation in the big brown bat, Eptesicus fuscus by Surlykke, Annemarie, Ghose, Kaushik, Moss, Cynthia F

“…Echolocation allows bats to orient and localize prey in complete darkness. The sonar beam of the big brown bat, Eptesicus fuscus, is directional but broad…”
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Bat wing sensors support flight control by Sterbing-D'Angelo, Susanne, Chadha, Mohit, Chiu, Chen, Falk, Ben, Xian, Wei, Barcelo, Janna, Zook, John M, Moss, Cynthia F

“…Bats are the only mammals capable of powered flight, and they perform impressive aerial maneuvers like tight turns, hovering, and perching upside down. The bat…”
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Optimal Localization by Pointing Off Axis by Yovel, Yossi, Falk, Ben, Moss, Cynthia F, Ulanovsky, Nachum

“…Is centering a stimulus in the field of view an optimal strategy to localize and track it? We demonstrated, through experimental and computational studies,…”
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Flying in Silence: Echolocating Bats Cease Vocalizing to Avoid Sonar Jamming by Chiu, Chen, Xian, Wei, Moss, Cynthia F.

“…Although it has been recognized that echolocating bats may experience jamming from the signals of conspecifics, research on this problem has focused…”
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Dynamic representation of 3D auditory space in the midbrain of the free-flying echolocating bat by Kothari, Ninad B, Wohlgemuth, Melville J, Moss, Cynthia F

“…Essential to spatial orientation in the natural environment is a dynamic representation of direction and distance to objects. Despite the importance of 3D…”
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Doppler shift compensation performance in Hipposideros pratti across experimental paradigms by Luo, Jinhong, Lu, Manman, Wang, Xindong, Wang, Huimin, Moss, Cynthia F.

“…A central aim of neuroethological research is to discover the mechanisms of natural behaviors in controlled laboratory studies. This goal, however, comes with…”
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Social Calls Predict Foraging Success in Big Brown Bats by Wright, Genevieve Spanjer, Chiu, Chen, Xian, Wei, Wilkinson, Gerald S., Moss, Cynthia F.

“…Animals foraging in the dark are engaged simultaneously in prey pursuit, collision avoidance, and interactions with conspecifics, making efficient nonvisual…”
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Midbrain auditory selectivity to natural sounds by Wohlgemuth, Melville J., Moss, Cynthia F.

“…This study investigated auditory stimulus selectivity in the midbrain superior colliculus (SC) of the echolocating bat, an animal that relies on hearing to…”
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From spatial orientation to food acquisition in echolocating bats by Schnitzler, Hans-Ulrich, Moss, Cynthia F., Denzinger, Annette

“…Field research on echolocation behavior in bats has emphasized studies of food acquisition, and the adaptive value of sonar signal design as been considered…”
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