Within-ear and across-ear interference in a dichotic cocktail party listening task: Effects of masker uncertainty

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 115, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 301-310

  Brungart, Douglas S ^a   Simpson, Brian D ^a  

^a AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC SIGNAL PROCESSING; ACOUSTIC WAVE INTERFERENCE; SEMANTICS;

SPEECH-ON-SPEECH MASKING;

SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY;

ACOUSTICS;

ACOUSTICS; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY MASKING; DICHOTIC LISTENING; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEMANTICS; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SPEECH;

ADULT; ATTENTION; DICHOTIC LISTENING TESTS; FEEDBACK; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PERCEPTUAL MASKING; PSYCHOACOUSTICS; SPEECH ACOUSTICS; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

EID: 1642499135     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.1628683     Document Type: Article

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