Modeling interaural-delay sensitivity to frequency modulation at high frequencies

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 103, Issue 5 I, 1998, Pages 2551-2564

  Saberi, Kourosh ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; AUDITORY LATERALIZATION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; BINAURAL HEARING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FREQUENCY MODULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

AUDITORY PERCEPTION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; COCHLEA; DICHOTIC LISTENING TESTS; FOURIER ANALYSIS; HUMANS; MODELS, STATISTICAL;

EID: 0031840369     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.422776     Document Type: Article

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