Limits to the role of a common fundamental frequency in the fusion of two sounds with different spatial cues

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 116, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 502-506

  Darwin, C J ^a   Hukin, R W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; FINITE DIFFERENCE METHOD; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

AUDITORY LOCALIZATION; CONSTRAINT MIRRORS;

ACOUSTICS;

ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; FILTER; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEX DIFFERENCE; SOUND; SPEECH; VOICE;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CUES; DICHOTIC LISTENING TESTS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PITCH PERCEPTION;

EID: 3142726372     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.1760794     Document Type: Article

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