Speech recognition in noise as a function of highpass-filter cutoff frequency for people with and without low-frequency cochlear dead regions (L)

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 123, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 606-609

  Vinay, ^a   Baer, Thomas ^b   Moore, Brian C J ^b  

^a ALL INDIA INSTITUTE OF SPEECH AND HEARING   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; BIOLOGICAL ORGANS; CUTOFF FREQUENCY; NEURONS; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; TUNING;

EDGE FREQUENCY; HEARING LOSS; HIGHPASS FILTERS; SPEECH SHAPED NOISE;

SPEECH RECOGNITION;

ARTICLE; COCHLEA; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEARING LOSS; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NOISE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SPEECH; SPEECH DISCRIMINATION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED, 80 AND OVER; AUDIOMETRY; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; COCHLEA; FEMALE; HEARING LOSS, SENSORINEURAL; HEARING TESTS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERCEPTUAL MASKING; PSYCHOACOUSTICS; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY; SPEECH PERCEPTION; VIBRATION;

EID: 38849203186     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.2823497     Document Type: Article

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