Effect of adaptive psychophysical procedure on loudness matches

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 120, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 2124-2131

  Silva, Ikaro ^a   Florentine, Mary ^b  

^a Northeastern University   (United States)

^b NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INTERTRIAL INFORMATION; LOUDNESS MATCHES; PSYCHOPHYSICAL PROCEDURE; TEMPORAL INTEGRATION;

ADAPTIVE SYSTEMS; AUDITION; INFORMATION ANALYSIS; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; RANDOM PROCESSES;

ACOUSTIC WAVES;

ACOUSTICS; ADULT; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; FEMALE; HEARING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; LOUDNESS; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; SOUND INTENSITY;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; DIFFERENTIAL THRESHOLD; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOUDNESS PERCEPTION; MALE; PSYCHOACOUSTICS;

EID: 33749569859     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.2336747     Document Type: Article

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