Journal Articles
Boldface indicates members of the Cognitive Hearing Laboratory.
Preprinted Papers
Paul B. T., Aguiar, P. V., & Hanna Al-Shaikh, J. (Under re-review). Influence of age, gender, and speech-in-noise perception on lipreading ability for monosyllabic words. Preprint here.
Printed or In Press in Peer-Reviewed Journals
Paul, B. T., Srikanthanathan, A., Daien, M., & Dimitrijevic, A. (Accepted). Association between high-frequency hearing sensitivity and visual cross-modal plasticity during active visual stimulus processing. Journal of Neurophysiology, https://doi.org/10.1152/jn.00214.202.
Aguiar, P. V., Williams, M. R., & Paul, B. T. (2025). Visual cortical responses in age-related hearing loss show evidence for compensatory neuroplasticity. GeroScience, https://doi.org/10.1007/s11357-025-02013-w.
Aguiar, P.V., Preman, J., & Paul, B.T. (2025). Cross-modal neuroplasticity in partial hearing loss: a mini-review. Frontiers in Neuroscience, section Auditory Cognitive Neuroscience. 19:1627888. doi: 10.3389/fnins.2025.1627888.
Paul, B. T., Trinh, V.,. Chen, J., Le, T., Lin, V., & Dimitrijevic, A. (2025). Speech outcomes in cochlear implant users depend on visual cross-modal cortical activity measured before or after implantation. Brain Communications, 7 (1) fcaf071. https://doi.org/10.1093/braincomms/fcaf071
Adachi, R. & Paul, B.T. (2024). Comparison of subjective self-reported hearing and objective speech-in-noise perception as predictors of social isolation and loneliness in adults 60 years and older. International Journal of Audiology, 1–9. Online ahead of print. https://doi.org/10.1080/14992027.2024.2442735
Xiu, B., Paul, B. T., Chen, J., Le., T., Lin, V. & Dimitrijevic, A. (2022). Neural responses to naturalistic audiovisual speech are related to listening demand in cochlear implant users. Frontiers in Human Neuroscience. 16:1043499. doi: 10.3389/fnhum.2022.1043499.
Paul, B. T., Munir, D*., Uzelac, M., Chen, J., Le, T., Lin, V., & Dimitrijevic, A. (2022) Evidence of visual crossmodal reorganization positively relates to speech outcomes in cochlear implant users. Scientific Reports, 12:17749. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-022-22117-z. * = co-first author
Le, T., Oakden, W., Mukherjee, S., Ferdous, Z., Kuroiwa, M., Liu, V., Zhang, A.Z., Situ, Y., Paul, B. T., Stanisz, G. (2022). Magnetic Targeting of Gadolinium Contrast to Enhance MRI of the Inner Ear in Endolymphatic Hydrops. The Laryngoscope. https://doi.org/10.1002/lary.30267
Mukherjee S., Kuroiwa M., Oakden W., Paul, B. T., Noman, A., Chen, J., Lin, V., Dimitrijevic, A., Stanisz, G., & Le, T. (2022). Local magnetic delivery of recombinant adeno-associated virus AAV2(quad Y-F) mediated brain-derived neurotrophic factor gene therapy restores hearing after noise injury. Molecular Therapy, 30(2), 519-533. doi:10.1016/j.ymthe.2021.07.013
Paul, B. T., Chen, J., Le., T., Lin, V. & Dimitrijevic, A. (2021). Cortical alpha oscillations in cochlear implant users reflect subjective ratings of listening effort during speech-in-noise perception. PLoS ONE 16(7): e0254162. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0254162
Prince, P., Paul, B. T., Chen, J., Le., T., Lin, V. & Dimitrijevic, A. (2021). Neural correlates of visual stimulus encoding and verbal working memory differ between cochlear implant users and normal-hearing controls. European Journal of Neuroscience, 54 (3), 5016-5037. doi:10.1111/ejn.15365
Paul, B. T., Uzelac, M., Chan, E., & Dimitrijevic, A. (2020). Poor early cortical differentiation of speech predicts perceptual difficulties of severely hearing-impaired listeners in multi-talker environments. Scientific Reports, 10:6141. doi:10.1038/s41598-020-63103-7
Paul, B. T., Schoenwiesner, M., & Hébert, S. (2018). Toward an objective measure of chronic tinnitus: properties of auditory cortical potentials evoked by weak sensory events. Hearing Research, 366, 90-98. doi:10.1016/j.heares.2018.04.005
Paul, B. T., Waheed, S., Bruce, I.C ., Roberts, L. E. (2017). Subcortical amplitude modulation encoding deficits suggest evidence of cochlear synaptopathy in normal-hearing 18–19 year olds with higher lifetime noise exposure. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America Express Letters, 142 (5), November 2017. doi: 10.1121/1.5009603. [Author correction published here].
Paul, B. T., Bruce, I.C., & Roberts, L.E. (2017). Evidence that hidden hearing loss underlies amplitude modulation encoding deficits in individuals with and without tinnitus. Hearing Research, 344, 170–182. doi:10.1016/j.heares.2016.11.010. [Author correction published here].
Roberts, L.E., Bosnyak, D. J., Bruce, I. C., Gander, P. E., & Paul, B. T. (2015). Evidence for differential modulation of primary and nonprimary auditory cortex by forward masking in tinnitus. Hearing Research, 327, 9-27. doi: 10.1016/j.heares.2015.04.011
Paul, B. T., Sederberg, P. B., & Feth, L. L. (2015). Imagined temporal groupings tune oscillatory neural activity for processing rhythmic sounds. Timing & Time Perception, 3, 172-88. doi:10.1163/22134468-03002042
Paul, B. T., Bruce, I, C., Bosnyak, D. J., Thompson, D. C., & Roberts, L. E. (2014). Modulation of electrocortical brain activity by attention in individuals with and without tinnitus. Neural Plasticity, vol. 2014, Article ID 127824. doi:10.1155/2014/127824.
Broze, Y., Paul, B. T., Allen, E., & Guarna, K. (2014). Polyphonic Voice Multiplicity, Numerosity, and Musical Emotion Perception. Music Perception, 32 (2), 143-159.
Paul, B., & Huron, D. (2010). An association between breaking voice and grief-related lyrics in Country Music. Empirical Musicology Review, 5 (2), 27-35.
Paul, B. (2010). Bilateral Keyboard Symmetry in the Music of Einojuhani Rautavaara. Oculus: Journal of Undergraduate Research at Ohio State, 1 (1), 92-98.
Magazine articles
Salehi, N., & Paul, B.T. (Forthcoming January 2026). To the Brain and Back: “Second-person neuroscience” for hearing loss, aging, and social connection. Volume 13 Issue 1.
Paul, B. T. (September 2025). To the Brain and Back: Can Stress Cause Tinnitus and Hyperacusis? Volume 12 Issue 5.
Paul, B. T. (April 2025). To the Brain and Back: Misophonia. Volume 12 Issue 3.
Paul, B. T. (January 2025). To the Brain and Back: The role of visual neuroplasticity in cochlear implant users’ speech outcomes. Volume 12 Issue 1.
Paul, B. T. (October 2024). To The Brain and Back: Measuring The Brain’s Response to Continuous, Natural Speech. Canadian Audiologist, Volume 11 Issue 5
Paul, B. T. (May 2024). To the Brain and Back: A role for GABA for speech in noise listening in older adults. Canadian Audiologist, Volume 11 Issue 3.
Paul, B. T. (March 2024). To the Brain and Back: An Introduction. Canadian Audiologist, Volume 11 Issue 2.
Aguiar, P.V. & Paul, B.T.. (January 2024). How Vision Influences Speech Understanding in Age-Related Hearing Loss. (Cover Story). Canadian Audiologist. Volume 11 Issue 1.
Paul, B. T. (November 2022). An evolving understanding of cochlear synaptopathy (Cover Story).
Canadian Audiologist. Volume 9 Issue 6.
Paul, B. T. (November 2020). Tinnitus with a normal audiogram: is hearing damaged missed by conventional testing? (Cover Story) Canadian Audiologist. Volume 7 Issue 6.
Paul, B. T. (September 2019). In memory of Larry Roberts. Canadian Audiologist, Volume 6 Issue 5.
Paul, B. T. (July 2019). Why is tinnitus so hard to measure? Canadian Audiologist, Volume 6 Issue 4.
Hébert, S. & Paul, B. T. (August 2018). Using electroencephalography (EEG) to track brain responses to gaps embedded in soft sounds: A stepping stone towards an objective measure of tinnitus. Tinnitus Today, Summer 2018 Edition, 30-32.
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