A computer model of the auditory-nerve response to forward-masking stimuli

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 117, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 3787-3798

  Meddis, Ray ^a   O'Mard, Lowel P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ESSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUDITION; BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING; COMPUTER SIMULATION; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; NEUROLOGY; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY;

AUDITORY NERVE RESPONSE; FORWARD MASKING STIMULI; POSTSTIMULATORY REDUCTIONS; PSYCHOPHYSICAL STUDIES;

ACOUSTIC WAVE PROPAGATION;

ARTICLE; AUDITORY MASKING; COCHLEAR NERVE; COMPUTER MODEL; FILTER; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NERVE POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSICS; STIMULUS RESPONSE;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; AUDITORY FATIGUE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; COCHLEAR NERVE; COCHLEAR NUCLEUS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HAIR CELLS, INNER; HUMANS; NERVE FIBERS; PERCEPTUAL MASKING; PITCH PERCEPTION; PSYCHOACOUSTICS; SYNAPTIC TRANSMISSION;

EID: 20444404233     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.1893426     Document Type: Article

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