Publications: MW White

Merzenich, M.M., Schindler, D.N., and White, M.W.: Symposium on cochlear implants. II. Feasibility of multichannel scala tympani stimulation. Laryngoscope 84:1887-1893, 1974.

Merzenich, M.M., White, M.W., Leake, P.A., Schindler, R.A., and Michelson, R.P.: Further progress in the development of multichannel cochlear implants. Trans. Amer. Acad. Ophth. Otol. 84:181-182, 1977.

Schindler, R.A., Merzenich, M.M., White, M.W., and Bjorkroth, B: Multielectrode Intracochlear implants: Nerve survival and stimulation patterns. Archives of Otolaryngology 103:691-699, 1977.

Merzenich, M.M., and White, M.W.: Cochlear Implant: The interface problem. In: Functional Electrical Stimulation. (Hambrecht, F.T., and Reswich, J.B. eds.), Marcel Dekker, Inc., Vol 3, pp. 321-340, 1977. (Invited Paper in Edited Book)

White, M.W., Design considerations of a prosthesis for the profoundly deaf, Ph.D. dissertation, Univ. California, Berkeley, 1978.

White, M.W., and Merzenich, M.M.: Aspect electro-physiologique de l'implant cochleaire a multi-electrodes. Les Cahiers D'O.R.L. T14 6:567-579, 1979.

Merzenich, M.M., White M.W., Vivion, M.C. Leake-Jones, P.A., and Walsh, S.W.: Some considerations of multichannel electrical stimulation of the auditory nerve in the profoundly deaf: Interfacing electrode arrays with the auditory nerve array. Acta Otolaryngol. 87:196-203, 1979.

Michelson, R.P., Schubert, E., Walsh, S.W., and White, M.W.: Protocol for determining the auditory percepts of electrical stimulation of the cochlea. Laryngoscope 89:748-751, 1979.

Merzenich, M.M., Byers, C.L., White, M.W. and Vivion, M.C.: Cochlear implant prostheses: Strategies and progress. Annals Biomedical Engineering 8:361-368, 1980.

Merzenich, M.M., Vivion, M.C. Leake-Jones, P.A. and White, M.W.: Progress in development of implantable multielectrode scala tympani arrays for a cochlear implant prosthesis: In: Advances in Prosthetic Devices for the Deaf (McPherson, D.L. ed.), The National Technical Institute for the Deaf, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, N.Y., pp. 262-270, 1980. (Invited Paper in Edited Book)

White, M.W., Merzenich, M.M. and Vivion, M.C.: A non-invasive recording technique for evaluating electrode and nerve function in cochleas implanted with a multichannel electrode array. In: Advances in Prosthetic Devices for the Deaf (McPherson, D.L. ed.), The National Technical Institute for the Deaf, Rochester Institute of Technology, Rochester, N.Y., pp. 330-334, 1980. (Invited Paper in Edited Book)

Merzenich, M.M., and White, M.W.: Coding considerations in design of cochlear prostheses. Ann. Otol. Rhinol. Laryngol. Suppl. 74, 89:84-87, 1980.

Vivion, M.C., Merzenich, M.M., Leake-Jones, P.A., White, M.W. and Silverman, M.: Electrode position and excitation patterns for a model cochlear prosthesis. Ann. Otol., Rhinol. & Laryngol. Suppl. 82, 90:19-20, 1981.

Vurek, L.S., White, M.W., W. Fong, M., Walsh, S.M. Opto-isolated stimulators used for electrically evoked BSER. Ann. Otol., Rhinol., & Laryngol. Suppl. 82, 90:21-24, 1981.

White, M.W.: Formant frequency discrimination in a subject implanted with an Intracochlear stimulating electrode. Artificial Organs: 5S:314-316, 1981.

White, M.W.: The cochlear implant: the coding of auditory information. Proceedings of the First Vienna International Workshop on Functional Electrostimulation, edited by Dr. H. Thoma, University of Vienna, Vienna, Austria, p. 240-243, 1983.

White, M.W.: Formant frequency discrimination and recognition in subjects implanted with an Intracochlear stimulating electrode. Annals of the New York Academy of Science 405:348-359, 1983.

Loeb, G.E., White, M.W., Jenkins, W.M.: Biophysical considerations in electrical stimulation of the auditory system. Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, 405:123-136, 1983.

Loeb G.E., White, M.W., Merzenich, M.M.. Spatial cross-correlation: A proposed mechanism for acoustic pitch perception. Biol Cybernetics 47:149-163, 1983.

White, M.W.: Compression Systems for Cochlear Prostheses. In: Mechanisms of Hearing. (W.R. Webster and L.M. Aitkin, eds.) Monash Press, Clayton, Victoria, Australia, pp 184-189, 1983. (Invited Paper in Edited Book)

White, M.W., Merzenich, M.M., Gardi, J.N.: Multichannel cochlear implants: channel interactions and processor design. Archives of Otolaryngology 110:493-501, 1984.

White, M.W.: Psychophysical and Neurophysiological Considerations in the design of a cochlear prosthesis. Audiologia Italiana 1:77-117, 1984.

White, M.W.: The Multichannel Cochlear Prosthesis: Channel Interactions. Proceedings of the Sixth Annual Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society " Frontiers of Engineering and Computing in Health Care," Los Angeles, California, pp. 396-400, 1984.

White, M.W.: Speech and stimulus processing strategies for cochlear prostheses. In: Cochlear Implants: Current Status and Future. (R.A. Schindler and M.M. Merzenich, eds.) Raven Press, New York, pp. 243-268, 1985. (Invited Paper in Edited Book)

White, M.W.: Compression systems for hearing aids and cochlear prostheses. Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development. 23:25-39, 1986.

White, M.W.: U.S. Patent 4,701,953, "Signal Compression System," October 20, 1987.

White, M.W.: Neurophysiological adn Psychophysical Considerations in the Design of a Cochlear Prosthesis. Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Laryngology, Jan-Feb 1987 (p. 42, abstract)

White, M.W., Finley, C.C., Wilson, B.S.: Electrical Stimulation Model of the Auditory Nerve: Stochastic Response Characteristics. Proceedings of the Ninth Annual Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 4:1906-1907, 1987.

White, M.W.: Neurophysiological and Psychophysical Considerations in the Design of a Cochlear Prosthesis. Annals of Otology, Rhinology and Larngology, 96:1, Part 2 (Supplement 128) p. 42, January-February, 1987.

Finley, C.C., Wilson, B.S., White, M.W.: A Finite-Element Model of Bipolar Field Patterns in the Electrically Stimulated Cochlea - A Two Dimensional Approximation. Proceedings of the Ninth Annual Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 4:1901-1903, 1987.

Wilson, B.S., Finley, C.C., White, M.W., Lawson, D.T.: Comparisons of Processing Strategies for Multichannel Auditory Prostheses. Proceedings of the Ninth Annual Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, 4:1908-1910, 1987.

Wilson, B.S., Finley, C.C., Farmer, J.C., Lawson, D.T., Weber, B.A., Wolford, R.D., Kenan, P.D., White M.W., Merzenich M.M., Schindler R.A.: Comparative Studies of Speech-Processing Strategies for Cochlear Implants. Laryngoscope 98:1069-1077, 1988.

Finley, C.C., Wilson, B.S., White, M.W.: Models of Neural Responsiveness to Electrical Stimulation, in Cochlear Implants, J.M. Miller and F.A. Spelman (eds.), Springer-Verlag, pp. 55-96, 1989. (Invited Paper in Edited Book)

Ebron, S., Lubkeman, D.L., White, M.W.: A Neural Network Approach to the Detection of Incipient Faults on Power Distribution Feeders," IEEE Transactions on Power Delivery 5:905-914, 1990.

M.W. White, R.M. Holdaway, Y. Guo, and J.J. Paulos, "New Strategies for Improving Speech Enhancement," International Journal of Bio-Medical Computing 25:101-124, 1990.

R.M. Holdaway, M.W. White, "Computational Neural Networks: Enhancing Supervised Learning Algorithms via Self-Organization," International Journal of Bio-Medical Computing 25:151-167, 1990.

M.W. White, M.T. Ochs, M.M. Merzenich, E.D. Schubert, "Speech Recognition in Analog Multichannel Cochlear Prostheses: Initial Experiments in Controlling Classifications," IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering 37:1002-1010, 1990.

R.M. Holdaway, M.W. White, A. Marmarou, "Classification of Somatosensory Evoked Potentials Recorded from Patients with Severe Head Injuries," IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology, 9:43-49, 1990.

J. A. Janet, R. Gutierrez, T. A. Chase, M. White, J. C. Sutton, III, “Autonomous Mobile Robot Global Self-Localization Using Kohonen and Region-Feature Neural Networks,'' Journal of Robotic Systems. 14 (4): 263-282, 1997.

M. Hana, W.F. McClure, T.B. Whitaker, M.White, D.R. Bahler, “Applying Artificial Neural Networks. I. Estimating Nicotine in Tobacco From Near Infrared Data,” Journal of Near Infrared Spectroscopy (3) 133-142, 1997.

M. Hana, W.F. McClure, T.B. Whitaker, M.White, D.R. Bahler, “Applying Artificial Neural Networks: Part II. Classifying Tobacco Types and Identifying Native Grown Tobacco from Near Infrared Data,” Journal of Near Infrared Spectroscopy (5) 672-679, 1997.

Lubkeman, D., Gyurcsik, R., White, M.: Integration of Artificial Intelligence Approaches into Electric Power Distribution Analysis, Monitoring, and Control, Proceedings of the IASTED International Symposium on High Technology in the Power Industry, pp. 193-197, 1988.

Bilbro, G.L., White, M.W., Snyder, W. Image Segmentation with Neurocomputers, Neural Computers, ed. by R. Eckmiller and C. Malsburg, Springer-Verlag, New York, pp. 71-80, 1988.

Ebron S., Lubkeman, D., White, M.W., Harper, J.S.: Neural Network Applications for Data Interpretation and Diagnostic Analysis, Proceedings of the 1989 American Power Conference, April 24-25, 1989.

Mukherjee S. and White M.: Decomposing Neural Networks into Systems of Cooperating Subnets, Proceedings of the Eleventh Annual Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, November 9-12, 1989.

Bilbro, G.L., Miller, T.K., Snyder, W., Van den Bout, D., White, M.W., Mann, R. Mean Field Annealing and Neural Networks, in Advances in Neural Information Processing Systems 1, edited by D.S. Touretzy, Morgan Kaufmann Publishers, Palo Alto, CA, pp. 91-98, 1989.

M.W. White, J.S. Harper, and G. Bilbro, "Confidence-Constrained Optimization for Robust Learning," Artificial Neural Networks, edited by T. Kohonen, K. Makisara, O. Simula, J. Kangas, North-Holland, New York, vol. 1, pp. 233-238, 1991.

J.A. Joines and White, M.W., "Improved Generalization Using Robust Cost Functions," Proceedings of the International Joint Conference on Neural Networks, pp. 911-918, Baltimore, June 7-11, 1992.

Houck C.R., Culbreth C.T. and White M.W., "Towards Optimal Real-Time Scheduling with Neural Networks," Intelligent Engineering Systems through Artificial Neural Networks, ed. C.H. Dagli, vol. 3, pp. 675-680, 1993.

T.T. Phan and White, M.W., "Neural membrane model responses to sinusoidal electrical stimuli," Advances in Cochlear Implants, ed. I. Hochmair & E. Hochmair, International Interscience Series, pp. 341-347, 1994.

M. Devetsikiotis, J.K. Townsend, M.W. White, "Artificial Neural Networks for Modeling and Simulation of Communicatinos Systems with Nonlinear Devices," Conference Record of the IEEE International Conference on Communications. (Cat. No.94CH3403-3). IEEE, New York, NY, USA; vol.2, pp.763-8,1994.

D. Zheng, R.P. Rohrbach, W.J. Jasper, M.W. White, "Neural Networks for Ultrasonic Position Control During Blueberry Pruning," Proceedings of the 1994 ASAE International Conference, Kansas City, June 19-22, 1994.

B.G. Kermani, MW White, HT Nagle, "A New Method in Obtaining a Better Gerneralization in Artificial Neural Networks," Proceedings of the 16th Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Engineering Advances: New Opportunities for Biomedical Engineers (Cat. No.94CH3474-4). IEEE, New York, NY, USA; vol.2, pp.1119-1120, 1994.

J. A. Janet, R. Gutierrez, T. A. Chase, M. White and R. C. Luo, ``Global Self-Localization for Autonomous Mobile Robots Using Self-Organizing Kohonen Neural Networks.'' IEEE/RSJ International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems. Human Robot Interaction and Cooperative Robots , (Cat. No.95CB35836) IEEE Comput. Soc. Press, Los Alamitos, CA, USA; vol.3, p.504-509, 1995.

J. A. Janet, R. Gutierrez, T. A. Chase, M. White and R. C. Luo, ``Global Self-Localization for Autonomous Mobile Robots Using Region- and Feature-based Neural Networks''. Proceedings of the IEEE IECON 21st International Conference on Industrial Electronics, Control, and Instrumentation (Cat. No.95CH35868). IEEE, New York, NY, USA; vol.2, pp.1142-1147, 1995.

J. A. Janet, T. A. Chase, M. White, John C. Sutton and R. C. Luo, ``Pattern Analysis for Autonomous Vehicles with the Region- and Feature-based Neural Network: Global Self-Localization and Traffic Sign Recognition''. IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (Cat. No.96CH35857). IEEE, New York, NY, USA; vol.4, pp.3598-3604, 1996.

J. A. Janet, D. S. Schudel, M. White, A. G. England, R. C. Luo, W. E. Snyder, ``Global Self-Localization for Mobile Robots: Generating and Sharing Topographical Knowledge Using the Region-Feature Neural Network'', IEEE/SICE/RSJ International Conference on Multisensor Fusion and Integration for Intelligent Systems (Cat. No.96TH8242). IEEE, New York, NY, USA; pp.619-626, 1996.

Bruce, I. C., Irlicht, L. S., White, M. W., O'Leary, S. J., Dynes, S., Javel, E., Clark, G. M. (1997) "An improved model of electrical stimulation of the auditory nerve," in G. M. Clark (ed.), Cochlear Implants. Proceedings of the XVI World Congress of Otorhinolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery, Monduzzi Editore, Bologna, pp. 125-130, 1997.

J.A. Janet, D.S. Schudel, M.W. White, J.C. Sutton, III, E. Grant and W.E. Snyder, ``Two Mobile Robots Sharing Topographical Knowledge Generated by the Region-Feature Neural Network'', Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (Cat. No.97CH35992). IEEE, New York, NY, USA; vol.3, pp. 2097-2102, 1997.

J.A. Janet, S.M. Scoggins, M.W. White, A.G. England, J.C. Sutton, III, E. Grant and W.E. Snyder, ``Self-Organizing Geometric Certainty Maps: A Compact and Multifunctional Approach to Map Building, Place Recognition and Motion Planning'', IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (Cat. No.97CH35992). IEEE, New York, NY, USA; vol.4, pp.3421-3426, 1997.

Kermani BG; White MW; Nagle HT, “Feature extraction by genetic algorithms for neural networks in breast cancer classification,” IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology 17th Annual Conference and 21st Canadian Medical and Biological Engineering Conference (Cat. No.95CH35746). IEEE, New York, NY, USA; pp. 831-832, 1997.

J.A. Janet, D.S. Schudel, M.W. White, J.C. Sutton, III, E. Grant and W.E. Snyder, “Using a Hyper-Ellipsoid Clustering Kohonen Network for Autonomous Mobile Robot Map Building, Place Recognition and Motion Planning,” Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Neural Networks. (Cat. No.97CH36109). IEEE, New York, NY, USA; vol. 3, pp.1699-1704, 1997.

I.C. Bruce, M.W. White, L.S. Irlicht, S.J. O’Leary, and G.M. Clark, “Advances in Computational Modeling of Cochlear Implant Physiology and Perception,” Proceedings of the NATO Advanced Study Institute on Computational Hearing, eds. S. Greenberg and M. Slaney, 1-12 July 1998, Il Ciocco (Tuscany), pp. 31-36, 1998.

J.A. Janet, M.W. White, M. G. Kay, J.C. Sutton III, and J.J. Brickley, “Fusing a Hyper-Ellipsoid Clustering Kohonen Network with the Julier-Uhlmann-Kalman Filter for Autonomous Mobile Robot Map Building and Tracking,” Proceedings of the IEEE International Conference on Robotics and Automation (Cat. No.98CH36146). IEEE, New York, NY, USA; vol.2, pp.1405-1410, 1998.

J.A. Janet, S.M. Scoggins, S.M. Schultz, M.W. White, J.C. Sutton,III, “Shocking: An Approach to Stabilizing Backdrop Training with Greedy Adaptive Learning Rates,” Proceedings of the IEEE International Joint Conference on Neural Networks and the IEEE World Congress on Computational Intelligence (Cat. No.98CH36227). IEEE, New York, NY, USA; vol. 3, pp. 2218-2223, 1998.

I.C. Bruce, White, M. W., Irlicht, L. S., O'Leary, S. J., Dynes, S., Javel, E., Clark, G. M. “A Stochastic Model of the Electrically Stimulated Auditory Nerve: Single-Pulse Response.” IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, 46(6):617-629, 1999.

I.C. Bruce, Irlicht, L. S., White, M. W., O'Leary, S. J., Dynes, S., Javel, E., Clark, G. M. “A Stochastic Model of the Electrically Stimulated Auditory Nerve: II. Pulse-Train Response.” IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, 46(6):630-637, 1999.

I.C. Bruce, White, M. W., Irlicht, L. S., O'Leary, Clark, G. M. “The Effects of Stochastic Neural Activity in a Model Predicting Loudness Perception with Cochlear Implants.” IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering, 46(12):1393-1404, 1999.

Young, M.T., Blanchard, S.M., White, M.W., Johnson, E.E., Smith, W.M., Ideker, R.E., “Using an Artificial Neural Network to Detect Activations During Ventricular Fibrillation,” Journal of Computers and Biomedical Research, 33:43-58 (2000).

Bruce, I. C., Irlicht, L. S., White, M. W., O'Leary, S. J., Clark, G. M. "Renewal-process approximation of a stochastic threshold model for electrical neural stimulation," Journal of Computational Neuroscience 9: 119–132, 2000.

AL Nelson, E Grant, G Barlow, M White,"Evolution of Complex Autonomous Robot Behaviors using Competitive Fitness," Proceedings of the 2003 IEEE International Conference on Integration of Knowledge Intensive Multi-Agent Systems. Boston, MA. pp. 145-150., 2003.

J. Nicholson, M White,"Benefits of a Periodic Selection Event in Evolutionary Strategy Algorithms, Proceedings of the 2006 IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation, Vancouver, BC, 2006 (in press). Boston, MA. pp. 145-150., 2006.

Sly, David J, Heffer, Leon F, White, Mark W, Shepherd, Robert K, Birch, Michael GJ, Minter, Ricki L, Nelson, Niles E, Wise, Andrew K, O'Leary, Stephen J, "Deafness alters auditory nerve fibre responses to cochlear implant stimulation," European Journal of Neuroscience, 26:2, 510-522, 2007.

Nicholson, John, White, Mark W, " Maintaining population diversity by maintaining family structures," Proceedings of the 10th annual conference on Genetic and evolutionary computation, pp. 533-534, 2008.

Heffer, Leon F, Sly, David J, Fallon, James B, White, Mark W, Shepherd, Robert K, O'Leary, Stephen J, " Examining the auditory nerve fiber response to high rate cochlear implant stimulation: chronic sensorineural hearing loss and facilitation," Journal of neurophysiology 104:6 3124-3135, 2010.