Discrimination of group delay in clicklike signals presented via headphones and loudspeakers

AES: Journal of the Audio Engineering Society

Volumn 53, Issue 7-8, 2005, Pages 593-611

  Flanagan, Sheila ^a,b   Moore, Brian C J ^a,b   Stone, Michael A ^b  

^a AES ^*

^b University of Cambridge   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HEADPHONES; LOUDSPEAKERS; REVERBERATION;

ALL-PASS FILTERS; BINAURAL LISTENING; FREQUENCY REGIONS; GROUP DELAY;

SIGNAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 33846670416     PISSN: 15494950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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