Elena Bolt
Andreasstrasse 15
8050 Zürich
Campus Oerlikon
Elena Bolt leads the Statistics and Research Analytics services at LiRI, where she provides statistical consulting, data analysis, and programming support in both R and Python for a range of language-related research projects. With a PhD at the intersection of computational neuroscience and linguistics and prior experience in statistical consulting, her expertise spans applying statistical methods to diverse research challenges—including experimental design, neurophysiological data processing, statistical modeling, and machine learning.
Her previous research investigated speech-based computational neurophysiology, focusing on electroencephalography as a potential marker of cognitive decline in aging, reflecting her passion for data science, neuroscience, and psychology. Her work is documented under her ORCID and onGitHub.
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Publications
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2024
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Journal Article
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Neural encoding of linguistic speech cues is unaffected by cognitive decline, but decreases with increasing hearing impairment. Scientific Reports, 14(19105):19105.
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Auditory encoding of natural speech at subcortical and cortical levels is not indicative of cognitive decline. eNeuro, 11(5):ENEURO.0545-23.2024.
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Dissertation
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Exploring cognitive decline through the aging ear with natural speech-based computational neurophysiology. 2024, University of Zurich, Faculty of Arts.
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2021
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Journal Article
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The monologue of the double: Allocentric reduplication of the own voice alters bodily self-perception. Consciousness and Cognition, 95:103223.
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Effects of a virtual gender swap on social and temporal decision-making. Scientific Reports, 11(15376):online.
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