JOURNAL ARTICLES

· Krips, R. and Furst, M. "Stochastic Properties of Coincidence-Detector Neural Cells", Neural Computation 21, 2524–2553 (2009). [Full Text]

· Krips, R. and Furst, M. "Stochastic properties of auditory brainstem coincidence detectors in binaural perception" ,  J. Acoust. Soc. Am., Vol. 125, Issue 3, 1567-1583, March 2009.[Full Text]

· Duvdevany, A. and Furst M. ,"The effect of longitudinal noise exposure on behavioral audiograms and transient evoked otoacoustic emissions", International J. of Audiology, 46, 119-127, 2007. [Full Text]

· Duvdevany, A. and Furst M. "Immediate and long-term effect of rifle blast noise on transient evoked otoacoustic emissions". J. of basic and clinical physiology and pharmacology, 17, 173-185, 2006.

· Furst, M. and Halmut, Y. "Prediction for audiograms and otoacoustic emissions" , in "Auditory mechanisms: Processes and Models," edited by Nuttal, A.L., Ren, T, Gillespie, P. Grosh, K., and de Boer, E., pp. 384-385, World Sceentific Publishing, 2006.

· Cohen A. and Furst M. “Integration of outer hair cell activity in one-dimensional cochlear model",  J. Acoust. Soc. Am., Vol. 115, Issue 5, 2185-2192, May 2004. [Abstract] [Full Text]

· Furst, M., Bresloff, I., Levine, R.A., Marlob, P. L Attias, J.J.,. “Interaural time coincidence Detectors are present at birth: Evidence from binaural interaction.” , Hearing Research, Vol. 187, 63-72, 2004. [Abstract] [Full Text]

· Yaniv, O., Fried O. and Furst, M. "QFT application for headphone's active noise cancellation", Int. J. Robust Nonlinear Control, Vol. 12, 2002, pp. 373-383. [Abstract] [Full Text]

· Babkoff, H, Muchnick, C. Ben-David N., Furst M., Even-Zohar S., and Hidesheimer, M. “Mapping Lateralization of Click Trains in Young and Older Population”, Hearing Research , Vol. 165, 2002, pp. 117-127 [Abstract] [Full Text]

· Harari, D., Furst, M., Kiryati, N., Caspi, A. and Davidson, M. “A computer-based method for the assessment of body image distortions in anorexia nervosa patients”. IEEE transaction on information technology in biomedicine, Vol 5, 2001, 311-319. [Dcument at IeeeXplore]

· Aharonson, V. and Furst, M. " A model for Sound Lateralization", J. Acoust. Soc. Am. , Vol 109, 2001, 2840-2851. [Abstract] [Full Text]

· Stufflebeam, S.M, Levine, R.A., Gardner, J.C., Fullerton, B.C., Furst, M., Rosen, B.R. "Objective detection and localization of multiple sclerosis lesions on magnetic resonance brainstem images: Validation with auditory evoked potentials", ", J. of Basic and Clinical Physiology & Pharmacology, Vol. 11, 2000, 231-258.

· Furst, M., Aharonson V., Levine, R.A. Fullerton, B.C., Tadmor, R., Pratt, H., Polyakov, A., and Korczyn, A.D. “Sound Lateralization and interaural discrimination: Effects of brainstem infarcts and multiple sclerosis lesions", Hearing Research, Vol. 143, 2000, 29-42. [Abstract] [Full Text]

· Pratt, H., Polyakov, A., Aharonson, V., Korcyzn A.D., Tadmor, R., Fullerton, B.C., Levine, R.A., and Furst, M. “Effects of localized pontine lesions on auditory brain-stem evoked potentials and binaural processing in humans ”, Electroenceph. Clin. Neurophysiolog., Vol. 108, 1998, 511-520. [Abstract] [Full Text]

· Furst, M., Messer H. and Sha'aya-Segal, I. "Extracting information from noisy measurements of periodic signals propagating through random media", IEEE trans. on Signal Processing, Vol. 46, 1998, 2047-2053. [Document at ieeeXplore]

· Aharonson V., Furst M., Levine R.A., Chaigrecht M., and Korczyn A.D. "Lateralization and binaural discrimination of patients with pontine lesionsa”, J. Acoust. Soc. Am., 1998, Vol. 103, 2624-2633. [Abstract] [Full Text]

· Speyer, G. and Furst, M. “A model based approach for normalizing the head related transfer function”, Proceeding of the nineteenth conference of electrical and electronics engineers in Israel, 1996, pp. 125- 128. [Abstract]

· Furst, M., Sha'aya-Segal, I. and Messer H. "Testing for synchronization of evoked response using higher order spectra", in Signal Processing of Biological Signals, edited by Inbar G. and Gath I., Plenum Press Ney York and London, 1996, pp. 137-144.

· Rafaely, B. and Furst, M. "Audiometric ear canal probe with active ambient noise control," IEEE trans. on Speech and Audio Processing ,Vol. 4, 1996, 224-230. [Abstract] [Full Text]

· Furst, M. and Algom D. "Lateralization and discrimination of dichotic clicks: Evidence from patients with brainstem lesions and normal cohorts", J. of Basic and Clinical Physiology & Pharmacology, (Invited Paper), Vol. 6, 1995, 149-171. [Abstract]

· Attias, J., Furst, M., Furman, V., Reshef (Haran), I., Horowitz, G. and Bresloss I. "Noise Induced otoacoustic emission loss with or without hearing loss," Ear and Hearing , Vol. 16, 1995, 612-618.

· Freeman, S. Goitein, K., Attias, J. Furst, M. and Sohmer, H. "Effect of hypoxemia and ethacrynic acid on ABR and distortion product emission thresholds" Journal of the Neurological Sciences, Vol. 131, 1995, 21-29.

· Furst, M., Levine, R.A., Korczyn, A.D., Fullerton, B.C. Tadmor, R. and Algom, D. "Brainstem lesions and click lateralization in patients with multiple sclerosis" Hearing Research, Vol. 82, 1995, 109-124.

· Levine, R.A., Gardner, J.C., Fullerton, B.C., Stufflebeam, S.M., Furst, M, and Rosen, B.R. "Multiple sclerosis lesions of the auditory pons are not silent", Brain, Vol. 117, 1994, 1127-1141.

· Cohen, A. and Furst, M. "Cochlear model for rate suppression based on cochlear amplifiers dynamics" in Biophysics of hair cell sensory systems edited by Duifhuis, H., de Boer, E., Horst, J.W. and Wit, H.P., Word Scientific Singapore, 1993 pp. 323-329.

· Reshef (Haran), I., Attias, J., and Furst M. "Characteristics of click evoked otoacoustic emissions in ears with normal hearing and with noise induced hearing loss", British Journal of Audiology, Vol. 27, 1993, 387-395.

· Levine, R.A., Gardner, J.C., Stufflebeam, S.M., Fullerton, B.C. Carlisle, E.W., Furst, M., Rosen, B.R., and Kiang N.Y.S. "Effects of brainstem lesions on sound lateralization, brainstem auditory evoked potentials", Hearing Research, Vol. 68, 1993, pp. 73-88.

· Levine, R.A., Gardner, J.C., Fullerton, B.C., Stufflebeam, S.M., Carlisle, E.W., Furst, M., Rosen, B.R., and Kiang N.Y.S. "Binaural auditory processing in multiple sclerosis subjects", Hearing Research, Vol. 68, 1993, pp. 59-72. [Abstract] [Full Text]

· Furst, M., Algom, D., Mohaban, L., and Korczyn, A.D. "Binaural click lateralization: Evidence from psychophysics and brainstem evoked potentials in normal subjects and multiple sclerosis patients", in Auditory Physiology and perception, edited by Y. Cazals, K.Horner, J. Ashmor, P. Dallos, E. de Boer, and S. Rosen, Pergamon Press, 1992, pp. 635-642.

· Oliker, S., Furst, M., and Maimon O. "A distributed genetic algorithm for neural network design and training", Complex Systems, Vol. 6, 1992, pp. 459-477. [Abstract]

· Furst, M., Reshef (Haran), I. and Attias, J. "Manifestation of intense noise stimulation on spontaneous otoacoustic emission and threshold microstructure: Experiment and Model". J. Acoust. Soc. Am., Vol. 91, February 1992, pp. 1003-1014. [Abstract]

· Furst, M. and Blau, A. "Time dependent aposteriori optimal filter for average evoked potentials". IEEE Trans. Biomed. Eng., Vol.38, 1991, pp. 827-833. [Abstract] [Full Text]

· Furst M. "Nonlinear transmission line model can predict the statistical properties of spontaneous otoacoustic emission", in The Mechanics and Biophysics of Hearing (Lectures Notes in Biomathmatics 87), edited by P. Dallos, C.D. Geisler, J.W. matthews, M.A. Ruggero, and C.R. Steele, Springer-Verlag, 1990, pp. 380-386.

· Furst, M., Eyal S. and Korczyn, A.D. "Prediction of Binaural click lateralization by brainstem auditory evoked potentials". Hearing Research Vol. 49, 1990, pp. 347-360. [Abstract] [Full Text]

· Selevan-Lev, A. and Furst M. "Recognition of handwritten Hebrew script by learning syntactic presentations of symbols". IEEE Trans. Syst. Man Cybern., Vol. 19, 1989, pp. 1306-1313.

· Furst, M. "Reply to 'Comment on 'A cochlear model for acoustic emissions' [J. Acoust. Soc. Am. 84, 222-229, (1989)". J. Acoust. Soc. Am., Vol. 85, 1989, pp. 2218-2220. [Abstract]

· Furst, M., and Lapid, M.: "A cochlear model for acoustic emissions", J. Acoust. Soc. of America, Vol. 84, 1988, pp. 222-229. [Abstract]

· Furst, M., Rabinowitz, W.M., and Zurek, P.M. "Acoustic distortion from human ears: Relation to evoked emission and audible combination tones", J. Acoust. Soc. of America, Vol. 84, 1988, PP 215-221. [Abstract]

· Franco, A. and Furst M.: "Medical expert system - A computerized clinical tool", Harefuah, Vol 111, 1986, p. 214.

· Furst, M., R.A. Levine and McGaffigan, P.M.: "Click lateralization is related to the B component of the dichotic brainstem auditory evoked potentials in human subjects", J. Acoust. Soc. Am., Vol. 78, 1985, pp. 1644-1651. [Abstract]

· Furst, M. and Goldstein, J.L.: "A cochlear transmission line model compatible with psychophysics", J. Acoust. Soc. Am., Vol. 72, 1982, pp. 717-726. [Abstract]

· Furst, M. and Goldstein, J.L.: "Differences of CT (2f1-f2) phase in psychophysical and physiological experiments", Hearing Research, Vol. 2, pp. 379-386.

· Goldstein, J.L., Gerson, A., Srulovicz, P. and Furst, M.: "Verification of the optimal probabilistic basis of aural processing in pitch of complex tones", J. Acoust. Soc. Am., Vol. 63, 1978, pp. 486-497. [Abstract]

· Goldstein, J.L., Buchsbaum, G., and Furst, M.: "Compatability between psychophysical and physiological measurements of aural combination tones", J. Acoust. Soc. Am., Vol. 63, 1978, pp. 474-485. [Abstract]

• Samir, U., Furst, M., Maier, E.J., and Troy, B. Jr.: "A comparison of Gurevich et al. and Liu-Jew wake models for the ion flux around a satellite", J. of Atmospheric and Terrestrial Physics, Vol. 37, 1975, pp. 577-586. [Abstract] [Full Text]

SCIENTIFIC PROCEEDINGS

· Weisz, V. and Furst, M. "Reconstruction of noisy speech signals by healthy and damaged cochlea" ”, J. of Basic and Clinical Physiology & Pharmacology, Vol. 14, 213, 2003.

· Furst, M., Gersten, E. and Levi Y. "Imaging sub-cortical auditory activity in humans using cardiac-gated binaural and monaural stimuli", J. of Basic and Clinical Physiology & Pharmacology, Vol. 14, 203, 2003.

· Weisz, V., Cohen A. and Furst M. "Reconstruction of noisy speech signals based on a cochlear model" , Twenty six Midwinter Research Meeting of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology, Daytona Beach, Florida, U.S.A, February 2003.

· Cohen, A , Duvdevani A and Furst M. “ Inter subject variability of acoustic emissions and its relation to noise-induced-hearing loss: experiment and model", Twenty fifth Midwinter Research Meeting of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology, St. Petersburg Beach, Florida, U.S.A, February 2002.

· Duvdevani, A. and Furst, M. “sensitivity measure for noise-induced hearing loss”, J. of Basic and Clinical Physiology & Pharmacology, Vol. 12, 176, 2001.

· Furst, M., Breslof, I., Levine, R.A., Attias, J.J., Marlov, P.L. “Binaural interaction of auditory brainstem evoked response in neonates”, Proceeding of the IERASG 17th Biennial Symposium Vancover, Canada, 2001. [Abstract]

· Furst, M., Allen, J.B., Saul, L. and Rahim, M., "Human speech perception in narrow bands”, J. of Basic and Clinical Physiology & Pharmacology, Vol. 11, 2000.

· Allen, J.B., Furst, M., Saul, L., Rahim, M. “Feature extraction human speech recognition”, International Hearing Aid research Conference , Lake Tahoe, California, August 2000.

· Cohen A. and Furst, M. “ Signal-to-Noise Ration improvement obtained by a Cochlear model ”, Twenty third Midwinter Research Meeting of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology, St. Petersburg Beach, Florida, U.S.A, February 2000. [Abstract]

· Aharonson, V. Furst, M., Levine, R.A., and Korcyzn, A.D. “Normal and abnormal lateralization-Experiments and model”, Midwinter Research Meeting of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology, P 115, 1997. [Abstract]

· Furst M, Aharonson V. and Levine RA. "Multi-level model for brainstem binaural processing”, Midwinter Research Meeting of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology, P 210, 1996. [Abstract]

· Aharonson V., Polyakov, A., Pratt, H., Furst M., Chaigrecht, M. Tadmor, R. and Korczyn, A.D. “Evidence for abnormal binaural performance from MRI and BAEP”, J. of Basic & Clinical Physiology & Pharmacology, Vol. 6, p. 200, 1995.

· Cohen, A. and Furst M. “Dynamic cochlear model for two tone suppression”, J. of Basic & Clinical Physiology & Pharmacology, Vol. 6, p. 195, 1995.

· Aharonson V. and Furst M. "Binaural lateralization and discrimination in MS and CVA patients", J. Acoust. Soc. Am., Vol. 97, p. 3414 , 1995. [Abstract]

· Tadmor, R., Tenny, R. and Furst M. "Algorithm for automatic matching of brainstem atlas to MR images", Proceedings of the XV Symposium Neuro-radiologicum, Takahashi, M., Korogi, Y. and Moseley I. (eds.), Springer, 1995, pp. 34-36.

· Matitiahu, B. and Furst M. "Classification of music type by a multilayer neural network", Proceeding of the eighteen conference of electrical and electronics engineers in Israel, 1995, pp. 4.3.4-1 - 4.3.4-5.

· Furst, M. and Cohen, A., "Prediction of inner ear properties predicted by the dynamics of the cochlear amplifiers", J. Acoust. Soc. Am., Vol. 95, pp. 3005-3006, 1994. [Abstract]

· Mattitiahu B. and Furst M. " Classification of music type by a multylayer neural network", J. Acoust. Soc. Am., Vol. 95, p. 2959 , 1994. [Abstract]

· Furst M, Levine RA, Fullerton B. "The relationship between click lateralization and brainstem lesions in multiple sclerosis subjects", Midwinter Research Meeting of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology (1994).

· Furst, M., Korczyn, A.D., Tadmor, R., and Levine, R.A. "Click lateralization as a tool to detect brainstem lesions in the auditory pathway", Thirteen Congress of the international electric response audiometry study group, p. 79, 1993.

· Rafaely, B. and Furst M., "Design of a hearing test probe using active acoustic noise attenuation", J. Acoust. Soc. Am., Vol. 93, p. 2405, 1993. [Abstract]

· Levine, R.A, Stufflebeam, S.M., Gardner, J.C., Fullerton, B.C., Carlisle, E.W., Furst, M., Rosen, B.R., and Kiang, N.Y.S., "Auditory processing in humans: Significance of magnetic resonance scans of the pons", Proceeding of the fifteen midwinter research meeting of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology, 1992.

· Kiang, N.Y.S., Levine, R.A, Furst, M., Fullerton, B.C., Stufflebeam, , Gardner, J.C., Carlisle, E.W., and Rosen, B.R. "Auditory research on multiple sclerosis patients: Combined electrophysiological and magnetic resonance imaging studies", Proceeding of the fifteen midwinter research meeting of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology, 1992.

· Furst, M., Gardner J.C., Levine, R.A., Fullerton B. and Cuneo, P. "Localizing the brainstem auditory pathway in human magnetic resonance images: An algorithm matching MR scans to a computerized anatomic atlas", Proceeding of the thirteen midwinter research meeting of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology, p. 262, 1990.

· Romano, R., Maimon, O. and Furst, M. "Neural net implementation for assigning a product to a production line", Proceeding of International Conference of Neural Networks, p. II-577, 1989. [Abstract]

· Eyal, S., Furst, M. and Korczyn, A.D. "Electrophysiological and psychophysical expressions of binaural acoustic stimulation in MS patients", Electroencephalography and Clinical Neurophysiology, Vol. 73, 1989, p. 31.

· Selevan Lev, A. and Furst, M. "An adaptive learning system for recognizing handwritten Hebrew script", Proceeding of the 9th International conference on computer communication, 1988, p. 581. [Abstract]

· Furst, M. "Cochlear acoustic emissions in humans and animals", Proceeding of the 19th International Congress of Audiology, 1988, p. 68.

· Eyal, S., Furst M., and Korczyn, A.D. "Electrophysiologic expression of fusion and lateralization phenomena in MS patients", Proceeding of the 19th International Congress of Audiology, 1988, p. 59.

· Yehezkel, C., Goldstein, J.L., Furst, M. and Most T. "A digital acoustic pitch-aid", Proceeding of the 19th International Congress of Audiology, 1988, p. 23.

· Furst, M., Eyal, S. and Korczyn, A.D. "Click Lateralization by Multiple Sclerosis patients", J. Acoust. Soc. Am., Vol. 84, 1988, p. s81.

· Furst, M., and Lapid, M., "Cochlear model for acoustic emissions", J. Acoust. Soc. Am., Vol. 81, 1987, p. S8.

· Furst, M. "The brainstem auditory evoked potentials correlate to perception of click lateralization", Electroencephalography and clinical Neurophysiology, Vol. 67, 1987, p. 34p.

· Furst, M., R.A. Levine and P.M. McGaffigan, "Correlation between the perception of click lateralization and the binaural interaction component of the brainstem auditory evoked potentials", IERASG VIIIth Biennial Symposium Ottawa, Canada, 1983, p. 66.

· Furst, M., W.M. Rabinowitz and P.M. Zurek. "Combination-tone cancellation phase: Comparison of psychophysical and ear canal measurements", J. Acoust. Soc. Am., Vol. 73, 1983, p. S78.

· Furst, M. "Nonlinear cochlear models for human and laboratory animals", Proc. of Israeli Society for the Application of Mathematics conference, 12-13 April, 1981, Weizmann Institute, Rehovot.

· Furst, M. "Differences of CT (2f1-f2) phase in psychophysical and physiological experiments", Proc. of the Symposium of nonlinear and active mechanical processes in the cochlear, 17-19 September 1979, London.

· Furst, M. "Differences between human's and cat's inner ear", Combined meeting of XII International Conference on Medical and Biological Engineering, and V International Conference on Medical Physics 19-24 August, 1979 Jerusalem.

PATENTS

· METHOD APPARATUS AND SYSTEM FOR PROCESSING ACOUSTIC SIGNALS, 2008 [pdf]