Auditory localization of nearby sources. Head-related transfer functions

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 106, Issue 3 I, 1999, Pages 1465-1479

  Brungart, Douglas S ^a,b   Rabinowitz, William M ^a,c  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

^c Bose Corporation   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; AUDITORY ORIENTATION; BINAURAL HEARING; DIRECTIONAL HEARING; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND PRESSURE; SPATIAL DISCRIMINATION;

DICHOTIC LISTENING TESTS; EAR CANAL; FUNCTIONAL LATERALITY; HUMANS; MANIKINS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PITCH PERCEPTION; PSYCHOACOUSTICS; SOUND LOCALIZATION;

EID: 0032861877     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.427180     Document Type: Article

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