A glimpsing model of speech perception in noise

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 119, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 1562-1573

  Cooke, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACKGROUND NOISES; GLIMPSING MODEL; SPEECH PERCEPTION; TRANSMITTED INFORMATION ANALYSIS;

ACOUSTIC NOISE; AUDITION; BEHAVIORAL RESEARCH; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

ARTICLE; AUDITORY MASKING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NOISE; NORMAL HUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPEECH PERCEPTION; TASK PERFORMANCE;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; BASILAR MEMBRANE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; LIKELIHOOD FUNCTIONS; MARKOV CHAINS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NOISE; NORMAL DISTRIBUTION; PERCEPTUAL MASKING; SOUND SPECTROGRAPHY; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

EID: 33644661135     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.2166600     Document Type: Article

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