Modeling binaural loudness

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 121, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 1604-1612

  Moore, Brian C J ^a   Glasberg, Brian R ^a  

^a UK   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC SIGNAL PROCESSING; AUDIO ACOUSTICS; BIOCOMMUNICATIONS; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS;

BINAURAL LOUDNESS; BINAURAL STIMULI; EARS; FREQUENCY CHANNELS;

ACOUSTIC INTENSITY MEASUREMENT;

ACOUSTICS; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BINAURAL HEARING; LOUDNESS; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; NOISE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND DETECTION; SOUND TRANSMISSION;

HEARING; HUMANS; LOUDNESS PERCEPTION; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 34147174324     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.2431331     Document Type: Article

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