Sound localization in noise in normal-hearing listeners

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 105, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 1810-1820

  Lorenzi, Christian ^a   Gatehouse, Stuart ^a   Lever, Catherine ^a  

^a MEDICAL RESEARCH COUNCIL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY MASKING; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; DIRECTIONAL HEARING; FEMALE; FREQUENCY MODULATION; HEARING ACUITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SOUND DETECTION; WHITE NOISE;

ADULT; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HEARING; HUMANS; MALE; NOISE; PERCEPTUAL MASKING; SOUND LOCALIZATION;

EID: 0033005505     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.426719     Document Type: Article

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