Auditory localization demonstrations

Acta Acustica united with Acustica

Volumn 82, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 346-355

  Duda, R O ^a  

^a SAN JOSE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC INTENSITY; ACOUSTIC NOISE; ACOUSTIC SIGNAL PROCESSING; ACOUSTICS; AUDITION; COMMUNICATION CHANNELS (INFORMATION THEORY); COMPACT DISKS; HEADPHONES; SPEECH;

AUDITORY LOCALIZATION; BINAURAL HEARING; DIGITIZED SOUND; PSYCHOACOUSTIC RESEARCH; SPATIAL HEARING PHENOMENA;

ACOUSTIC WAVES;

EID: 0030102552     PISSN: 14367947     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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