Binaural signal detection with phase-shifted and time-delayed noise maskers

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 103, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 2079-2083

  Breebaart, Jeroen ^a   Van De Par, Steven ^a   Kohlrausch, Armin ^a  

^a Institute for Perception Research Eindhoven   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; AUDITORY MASKING; BINAURAL HEARING; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND DETECTION;

EID: 0031981759     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.421354     Document Type: Article

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