Within-channel cues in comodulation masking release (CMR): Experiments and model predictions using a modulation-filterbank model

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 106, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 2733-2745

  Verhey, Jesko L ^a   Dau, Torsten ^a   Kollmeier, Birger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; AUDITORY MASKING; FEMALE; FREQUENCY MODULATION; HEARING ACUITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PERCEPTUAL MASKING;

EID: 0032738799     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.428101     Document Type: Article

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