Induced loudness reduction as a function of exposure time and signal frequency

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 119, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 1012-1020

  Wagner, Eva ^a   Scharf, Bertram ^a,b  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INDUCED LOUDNESS REDUCTION; MAGNITUDE ESTIMATION; SIGNAL FREQUENCY; TEST TONES;

NATURAL FREQUENCIES; NOISE ABATEMENT; SIGNAL NOISE MEASUREMENT;

ACOUSTIC NOISE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDIOMETRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPERIMENT; EXPOSURE; FEMALE; FREQUENCY ANALYSIS; HEARING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LOUDNESS; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NOISE REDUCTION; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOUDNESS PERCEPTION; MALE; PITCH PERCEPTION; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 31744443769     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.2159430     Document Type: Article

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