Inferior colliculus as candidate for pitch extraction: Multiple support from statistics of bilateral spontaneous otoacoustic emissions

Hearing Research

Volumn 145, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 130-140

  Braun, Martin ^a  

^a Neuroscience of Music   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Auditory lateralization; Critical bandwidth; Fibrodendritic lamina; Fundamental frequency f0; Inferior colliculus; Music

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUDITORY LATERALIZATION; BASILAR MEMBRANE; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; MUSIC; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSICS; SPONTANEOUS OTOACOUSTIC EMISSION; STATISTICS;

HUMANS; INFERIOR COLLICULUS; MUSIC; OTOACOUSTIC EMISSIONS, SPONTANEOUS; PSYCHOACOUSTICS; RESINS, PLANT;

EID: 0034130013     PISSN: 03785955     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-5955(00)00083-6     Document Type: Article

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