Quantifying the implications of nonlinear cochlear tuning for auditory-filter estimates

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 111, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 996-1011

  Heinz, Michael G ^a,b   Colburn, H Steven ^b   Carney, Laurel H ^b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b Boston University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SIGNAL DETECTION; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY; TUNING;

AUDITORY FILTERS;

ACOUSTIC NOISE;

ACOUSTICS;

ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; AUDITORY SYSTEM; COCHLEA; COCHLEAR NERVE; FILTER; FREQUENCY ANALYZER; MODEL; NOISE; PERFORMANCE; PHENOMENOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL DETECTION;

AUDITORY PERCEPTION; COCHLEA; COCHLEAR NERVE; HUMANS; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; PSYCHOPHYSICS;

EID: 0036158766     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.1436071     Document Type: Article

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