Speech perception begins with an audiovisual scene analysis stage

Evidence

This supports the AVSSA hypothesis, in which a first speech scene analysis process would group together the adequate audiovisual pieces of information and estimate the degree of audiovisual coherence. — Dijk, Pim van, Physiology, Psychoacoustics and…, 5178

Categorization

• DEFINE: Defines the AVSSA (audio-visual speech scene analysis) framework as an early grouping/coherence-estimation stage.