Accurate consonant perception without mid-frequency speech energy

IEEE Transactions on Speech and Audio Processing

Volumn 4, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 66-69

  Lippmann, Richard P ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUDITION; PATTERN RECOGNITION SYSTEMS; SIGNAL FILTERING AND PREDICTION; SIGNAL INTERFERENCE; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY;

CONSONANT PERCEPTION; MID FREQUENCY SPEECH ENERGY;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

EID: 0029754956     PISSN: 10636676     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/TSA.1996.481454     Document Type: Article

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