The temporal effect with notched-noise maskers: Analysis in terms of input-output functions

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 115, Issue 5 I, 2004, Pages 2234-2245

  Strickland, Elizabeth A ^a  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC SIGNAL PROCESSING; BANDWIDTH; FREQUENCIES; SIGNAL FILTERING AND PREDICTION; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY;

MASKER FREQUENCY; TEMPORAL EFFECTS;

ACOUSTIC NOISE;

ACOUSTICS;

ADULT; AUDITORY MASKING; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CONFERENCE PAPER; FILTER; HAIR CELL; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INNER EAR; MEASUREMENT; NOISE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND; TIME;

ADULT; AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; HUMANS; PERCEPTUAL MASKING; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 2142714569     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.1691036     Document Type: Conference Paper

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