Temporal resolution and temporal masking properties of transient stimuli: Data and an auditory model

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 105, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 2746-2756

  Wiegrebe, Lutz ^a   Krumbholz, Katrin ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDITORY MASKING; AUDITORY STIMULATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NOISE; NORMAL HUMAN; PHYSICAL MODEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSICS; SOUND INTENSITY;

EID: 0032890946     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.426892     Document Type: Article

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