The contribution of spectral and temporal information to the auditory perception of the size and speed of rolling balls

Acta Acustica united with Acustica

Volumn 91, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 1007-1015

  Houben, Mark M J ^a,b   Kohlrausch, Armin ^a,c   Hermes, Dik J ^a  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^c PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUDITION; ROLLING; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ROLLING WOODEN BALLS; TEMPORAL INFORMATION;

SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY;

EID: 30344477980     PISSN: 16101928     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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