Vowel identification based on amplitude modulation

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 99, Issue 4 I, 1996, Pages 2332-2343

  Moore, Brian C J ^a   Alcántara, Joseph I ^a  

^a UK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PERFORMANCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SOUND DETECTION; VOWEL; WAVEFORM;

HUMANS; PHONETICS; SPEECH DISCRIMINATION TESTS; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

EID: 0029968930     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.415420     Document Type: Article

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