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Updates, announcements, and technical deep dives from the PNPL Competition.

Language-Inspired Approaches to Phoneme Classification

A linguistics-driven strategy for classifying phonetic features from MEG, and mapping back to ARPABET phonemes.

2025-09-22· Teyun Kwon, SungJun Cho, Gereon Elvers, Francesco Mantegna, Oiwi Parker Jones

Phase 2 (Phoneme Classification) is Now Live!

We are excited to announce that Phase 2 of the LibriBrain Competition is now accepting submissions for the Phoneme Classification task.

2025-08-01· LibriBrain Team

Brain-Inspired Approaches to Speech Detection

Neuroscience-informed approaches to speech detection for the LibriBrain competition, including STG sensor analysis, spatial and temporal strategies, and architectural recommendations.

2025-07-10· Francesco Mantegna, Gereon Elvers, Oiwi Parker Jones

The Speech Detection task and the reference model

Exploring the Speech Detection task and the reference model architecture used in the LibriBrain competition, including insights into our 'Start Simple' approach and future research directions.

2025-07-07· Gilad Landau, Gereon Elvers, Miran Özdogan, Oiwi Parker Jones

Phase 1 (Speech Detection) is Now Live!

We are excited to announce that Phase 1 of the LibriBrain Competition is now accepting submissions for the Speech Detection task.

2025-06-02· LibriBrain Team

Building a Collaborative Foundation for Non-Invasive Speech BCIs: The 2025 PNPL Competition

Exploring the motivation behind the 2025 PNPL Competition and how we're building towards non-invasive speech brain-computer interfaces through deep MEG datasets and collaborative research.

2025-01-20· Gereon Elvers, Gilad Landau, Dulhan Jayalath, Francesco Mantegna, Oiwi Parker Jones