Intelligibility of bandpass speech: Effects of truncation or removal of transition bands

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 108, Issue 3 I, 2000, Pages 1264-1268

  Warren, Richard M ^a   Bashford Jr , James A ^a   Lenz, Peter W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; HEARING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY;

HUMANS; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

EID: 0033822862     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.1287710     Document Type: Article

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