The cocktail party problem

Neural Computation

Volumn 17, Issue 9, 2005, Pages 1875-1902

  Haykin, Simon ^a   Chen, Zhe ^a  

^a MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTIFICIAL NEURAL NETWORK; ASSOCIATION; ATTENTION; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HEARING; HUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL MODEL; PSYCHOPHYSICS; REVIEW; SENSORY NERVE CELL; VISION;

ATTENTION; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; CUES; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; HUMANS; MODELS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; NEURAL NETWORKS (COMPUTER); NEURONS, AFFERENT; PSYCHOACOUSTICS; PSYCHOPHYSICS; VISUAL PERCEPTION;

EID: 22944480530     PISSN: 08997667     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1162/0899766054322964     Document Type: Review

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