papers

A distinctive meaning makes a sentence memorable
Thomas H. Clark, Greta Tuckute, Bryan J. Medina, Evelina Fedorenko
Journal of Memory and Language, 146·2026
Aversion to screechy sounds varies with exposure to industrialized environments
McPherson-McNato M.J., Undurraga E.A., Poblete M., Rojas S., Zariquiey R., Seidle A., Medina B.J., McDermott J.H.
in review·2026
Preferences for consonance are evident in Indigenous Amazonians with higher, but not lower, levels of global integration
Malinda J. McPherson-McNato, Eduardo A. Undurraga, Sophia E. Dolan, Alexander Durango, Bryan J. Medina, Ricardo A. Godoy, Josh H. McDermott
Cognition, 267·2026
Population Burst Propagation Across Interacting Areas of the Brain
Yu Chen, Hannah Douglas, Bryan J. Medina, Motolani Olarinre, Joshua H. Siegle, Robert E. Kass
Journal of Neurophysiology, 128(6)·2022

presentations

Discovering the Perceptual Space of Natural Sounds from Similarity Judgments
Jarrod M. Hicks, Bryan J. Medina, Josh H. McDermott
2024
Preferences for Loudness and Pitch Vary Across Cultures
Malinda J. McPherson, Eduardo Undurraga, Bryan J. Medina & Josh H. McDermott
2024
Normative modeling of auditory memory for natural sounds
Bryan J. Medina & Josh H. McDermott
2023
Discovering the Perceptual Space of Natural Sounds from Similarity Judgments
Ariana Richardson, Bryan J. Medina, Jarrod M. Hicks, Josh H. McDermott
2022
Investigating artificial neural networks optimized for ecological auditory tasks as a normative model for pitch perception
Bryan J. Medina, Mark R. Saddler, & Josh H. McDermott
2020
Response latencies across six visual areas in the mouse
Bryan J. Medina, Motolani Olanrire, Joshua H. Siegle, Robert E. Kass
2019