Signal detection enhanced by comodulated noise

Fluctuation and Noise Letters

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2006, Pages

  Buschermöhle, Michael ^a   Feudel, Ulrike ^a   Klump, Georg M ^a   Bee, Mark A ^a,b   Freund, Jan A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Amplitude fluctuations; Auditory system; Comodulation detection difference; Comodulation masking release

Indexed keywords

EID: 33846115149     PISSN: 02194775     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1142/s0219477506003483     Document Type: Article

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