Publications

Maggu, A. R., & Sharma, B. (2024). Relationship between cognitive abilities and basic auditory processing in young adults. American Journal of Audiology.

Maggu, A. R., Sharma, B., Roy, M. S., Rowell, T., & Seiling, L. (2024). Multi-session training in the evening schedule exhibits enhanced speech learningThe Journal of the Acoustical Society of America155(2), 1336-1342.

Maggu, A. R. (2022, August). Auditory Evoked Potentials in Communication Disorders: An Overview of Past, Present, and Future. In Seminars in Hearing (Vol. 43, No. 03, pp. 137-148). Thieme Medical Publishers, Inc.

Novitskiy, N., Maggu, A. R., Lai, C. M., Chan, P. H., Wong, K. H., Lam, H. S., … & Wong, P. C. (2022). Early development of neural speech encoding depends on age but not native language status: Evidence from lexical tone. Neurobiology of Language3(1), 67-86.

Maggu, A. R., & Overath, T. (2021). An objective approach toward understanding auditory processing disorder. American Journal of Audiology30(3), 790-795.

Maggu, A. R., Kager, R., To, C. K., Kwan, J. S., & Wong, P. (2021). Effect of complexity on speech sound development: Evidence from meta-analysis review of treatment-based studies. Frontiers in Psychology12, 651900.

Maggu, A. R., Lau, J. C., Waye, M. M., & Wong, P. C. (2021). Combination of absolute pitch and tone language experience enhances lexical tone perception. Scientific reports11(1), 1485.

Wong, P. C., Lai, C. M., Chan, P. H., Leung, T. F., Lam, H. S., Feng, G., Maggu, A. R., & Novitskiy, N. (2021). Neural speech encoding in infancy predicts future language and communication difficulties. American Journal of Speech-Language Pathology30(5), 2241-2250.

Maggu, A. R., Kager, R., Xu, S., & Wong, P. (2019). Complexity drives speech sound development: Evidence from artificial language trainingJournal of Experimental Psychology: Human Perception and Performance45(5), 628.

Maggu, A. R., Wong, P. C., Antoniou, M., Bones, O., Liu, H., & Wong, F. C. (2018). Effects of combination of linguistic and musical pitch experience on subcortical pitch encodingJournal of Neurolinguistics47, 145-155.

Maggu, A. R., Liu, F., Antoniou, M., & Wong, P. C. (2016). Neural correlates of indicators of sound change in Cantonese: Evidence from cortical and subcortical processesFrontiers in Human Neuroscience10, 652.

Liu, F., Maggu, A. R., Lau, J. C., & Wong, P. C. (2015). Brainstem encoding of speech and musical stimuli in congenital amusia: evidence from Cantonese speakersFrontiers in human neuroscience8, 1029.

Yathiraj, A., & Maggu, A. R. (2014). Validation of the Screening Test for Auditory Processing (STAP) on school-aged childrenInternational journal of pediatric otorhinolaryngology78(3), 479-488.

Maggu, A. R., Sharma, B., & Katz, J. (2013). Questions about Auditory Memory. SSW Reports, 35(4), 23-29.

Yathiraj, A., & Maggu, A. R. (2013). Screening test for auditory processing (STAP): a preliminary reportJournal of the American Academy of Audiology24(09), 867-878.

Yathiraj, A., & Maggu, A. R. (2013). Comparison of a screening test and screening checklist for auditory processing disordersInternational Journal of Pediatric Otorhinolaryngology77(6), 990-995.

Kumar, U., Raj Maggu, A., & Mamatha, N. M. (2012). EFFECT OF NOISE ON BIOMARK IN INDIVIDUALS WITH LEARNING DISABILITYJournal of the All India Institute of Speech & Hearing31.

Yathiraj, A., & Maggu, A. R. (2012). Screening test for auditory processing (STAP): Revelations from principal component analysis. SSW Reports, 34(3), 16-24.

Maggu, A. R., & Yathiraj, A. (2011). Effect of temporal pattern training on specific central auditory processesStudent Research at AIISH Mysore (Articles based on Dissertation done at AIISH), IX, 18-27.

Maggu, A. R., & Yathiraj, A. (2011). Effect of Noise Desensitization Training on Children with Poor Speech-In-Noise Scores Incidence de la pratique de désensibilisation au bruit chez les enfants ayant de faibles résultats de perception de la parole dans le bruit. and Auditory Processing Disorder in Learning-Impaired Children and Controls Kerry MM Walker, David K. Brown, Carrie Scarff, Charlene Watson, Patricia Muir, and Dennis P. Phillips• Processing Load in Children’s Language Production35(1), 56.

Peer-Reviewed Conference Proceedings

Maggu, A. R., Zong, W., Law, V., & Wong, P. C. (2018, September). Learning Two Tone Languages Enhances the Brainstem Encoding of Lexical Tones. In INTERSPEECH (pp. 1437-1441).

Maggu, A. R., Wong, P. C. M., Liu, H., & Wong, F. C. K. (2018). Experience-dependent Influence of Music and Language on Lexical Pitch Learning Is Not Additive. Proc. Interspeech 2018, 3791-3794.

Conference Presentations

Maggu, A. R., Sharma, B., Roy, M. S., Rowell, T., & Seiling, L. (2024). Multi-session training in the evening schedule exhibits enhanced speech learning. Presented at the 47th Annual Midwinter Meeting Association for Research in Otolaryngology (ARO) held in Anaheim, California, 3-7th February.

Maggu, A. R. (2023). Socioeconomic status but not cognitive abilities or auditory experience influence basic auditory processing. Presented at the Annual Convention of the American-Speech-Language-Hearing Association, Boston, MA, Nov 2023.

Roy, M.S., Maggu, A.R., Seiling, L.M., Rowell, T. (2023). Effect of interaction of learning schedule and cognitive performance on auditory training. Poster- Presented at the American Academy of Audiology held in Seattle, Washington, 19 – 22nd April.

Maggu, A.R., Roy, M.S., Giorgou, M. (2023). Testing the effect of cognitive performance on basic auditory processing. Poster- Presented at the American Academy of Audiology held in Seattle, Washington, 19 – 22nd April.

Maggu, A.R., Roy, M.S., Giorgou, M. (2023). Investigating the effect of cognitive abilities on auditory processing. Poster- Presented at the 46th Annual Midwinter Meeting Association for Research in Otolaryngology held in Orlando, Florida, 11-15th February.

Maggu, A.R., Roy, M.S., Jeanty, M.T. (2023). Does linguistic complexity and statistical learning interact to maximize learning in the brain? Poster- Presented at the 46th Annual Midwinter Meeting Association for Research in Otolaryngology held in Orlando, Florida, 11-15th February.

Seiling, L.M., Rowell, T., Roy, M.S., Maggu, A.R. (2022). Investigating the interactive effects of socio-economic status, auditory experience, cognitive abilities, and learning schedule on language learning. Poster- Presented at Hofstra University UG Research Day, 12th December.

Rowell, T., Seiling, L.M., Roy, M.S., Maggu, A.R. (2022). Combination of musical experience, enhanced cognitive abilities, and how training in the evening promotes language learning. Powerpoint – Presented at the Hofstra University Honors College, 12th December.

Maggu, A. R., Murphy, D. L., Hsiang, M., Wan, J., & Overath, T. (2021). Online neural monitoring of statistical learning via click detection in a word segmentation paradigm. 44th  Annual MidWinter meeting of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology (ARO), held in virtual, Feb 20-24.

Wong, P. C. M., Lai, C. M., Chan, P. H. Y., Leung, T. F., Lam, H. S., Feng, G., Maggu, A. R., & Novitskiy, N. (2021). Neural responses to speech predict future language and communication development in healthy infants. Society for Neuroscience Global Connectome, held in virtual, Jan 11-13.

Maggu, A. R., Murphy, D. L., Hsiang, M., Wan, J., & Overath, T. (2020). Online neural monitoring of statistical learning via click detection in a word segmentation paradigm. Advances and Perspectives in Auditory Neuroscience, held in virtual, 22-23 Oct.

Maggu, A. R., Murphy, D. L., Hsiang, M., Wan, J., & Overath, T. (2020). Online neural monitoring of statistical learning via click detection in a word segmentation paradigm. 12th meeting of the Society for the Neurobiology of Language, held in virtual, 21-24 Oct.

Novitskiy, N., Maggu, A. R., & Wong, P. C. M. (2019). Maturation of subcortical and cortical responses to lexical tones in the first two years of life. Poster presented at the 25th Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping held in Rome, 9-13 Jun.

Maggu, A. R., Lau, J. C. Y., Wong, P. C. M., & Waye, M. M. Y. (2019). Neural Processing of Absolute Pitch in Tone Language Speakers. Poster-Blitz podium presentation at the 42nd Annual MidWinter meeting of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology (ARO) held in Baltimore, 9-13 Feb.

Maggu, A. R., Lau, J. C. Y., Wong, P. C. M., & Waye, M. M. Y. (2019). Neural Processing of Absolute Pitch in Tone Language Speakers. Poster presented at the 42nd Annual MidWinter meeting of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology (ARO) held in Baltimore, 9-13 Feb.

Maggu, A. R., Zong, W., Law, V., & Wong, P. C. M. (2018). Learning two tone languages enhances the brainstem encoding of lexical tones. Paper presented at the Interspeech Conference held in Hyderabad, India, 2-6 Sept.

Maggu, A. R., Wong, P. C. M., Liu, H., & Wong, F. C. K. (2018). Experience-­dependent influence of music and language on lexical pitch learning is not additive. Poster presented at the Interspeech Conference held in Hyderabad, India, 2-6 Sept.

Ou, J., Maggu, A. R., Pang, C. W. Y., & Wong, P. C. M. (2018). An auditory-cognitive system in the aging brain: frequency-following response predicts cognition. Poster presented at the Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping conference held in Singapore, 17-21 Jun.

Maggu, A. R., & Wong, P. C. M. (2017). Complexity drives speech sound development: Evidence from artificial language training. Poster presented at the 11th International Conference on Cognitive Science held in Taipei, 1-3 Sept.

Maggu, A. R. (2017). Cortical electrophysiological mechanisms of linguistic sound change. Poster presented at the University of Chicago Linguistics Forum held at the CUHK in Hong Kong, 17-18 Mar.

Maggu, A. R. (2015). Can we get rid of acoustic-deviance confound in auditory mismatch negativity (MMN)? Poster presented at the 20th EEGLAB workshop held in Sheffield, UK, 2-5 Sept.

Maggu, A. R., Lau, T. W., & Wong, P. C. M. (2015). Cortical electrophysiological mechanisms of linguistic sound change. Poster presented at the 21st Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping conference held in Honolulu, 14-18 Jun.

Maggu, A. R., Liu, F., Lau, J. C. Y., & Wong, P. C. M. (2015). Interactive effects of musical and lexical auditory experience on brainstem encoding of pitch. Poster presented at the 21st Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping conference held in Honolulu, 14-18 Jun.

Lau, J. C. Y., Wong, P. C. M., Maggu, A. R.#, & Chandrasekaran, B. (2015). Online modulation of brainstem pitch encoding in tone language speakers. Poster presented at the 21st Annual Meeting of the Organization for Human Brain Mapping conference held in Honolulu, 14-18 Jun.

Maggu, A. R., Liu, F., Lau, J. C. Y., & Wong, P. C. M. (2014). Brainstem processing of musical and lexical tones in Cantonese speakers. Platform presentation at the Hong Kong Speech and Hearing Symposium, Hong Kong.

Maggu, A. R., Law, V., & Wong, P. C. M. (2014). Bilingualism, language background and brainstem encoding of lexical tones. Poster presented at the Hong Kong Speech and Hearing Symposium, Hong Kong.

Liu, F., Maggu, A. R., Lau, J. C. Y., & Wong, P. C. M. (2014). Intact brainstem encoding but impaired identification of lexical tones in congenital amusia: Evidence from Cantonese speakers. Frequency Following Response (FFR) Workshop held in London, May 22-23.

Maggu, A. R., & Yathiraj, A. (2013). Comparison of a screening test and screening checklist for auditory processing disorders. Presented at the 45th National Convention of the Indian Speech and Hearing Association (ISHACON), Chennai, India.

Maggu, A. R., & Yathiraj, A. (2012). Screening test for auditory processing (STAP) – a preliminary report. Platform presentation at NHS conference, Lake Como, Italy.

Maggu, A. R., Mamatha, N. M., & Kumar, U. (2012). Evaluation of brainstem timing in quiet and in noise in children with learning disability. Poster presented at NHS conference, Lake Como, Italy.

Maggu, A. R., & Yathiraj, A. (2011). Effect of listening training on non-native phoneme distinction in adults. Platform presentation at the International Symposium on Audiological Medicine, Bhubaneswar, India.

Maggu, A. R., Sarangi, B., & Rajalakshmi, K. (2008). Pitch pattern perception in severe stutterers. Poster presented at the International Symposium on Audiological Medicine, Bhubaneswar, India.

Sharma, B., Maggu, A. R., & Shyamala, K. C. (2008). Lexical repetition strategies in different types of aphasics. Poster presented at the 40th National Convention of the Indian Speech and Hearing Association (ISHACON), Mangalore, India.

Maggu, A. R., & Yathiraj, A. (2008). Effect of speech-in-noise desensitization training on children with CAPD. Poster presented at the 40th National Convention of the Indian Speech and Hearing Association (ISHACON), Mangalore, India.