Investigation of perceptual constancy in the temporal-envelope domain

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 123, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 1591-1601

  Ardoint, Marine ^a   Lorenzi, Christian ^a   Pressnitzer, Daniel ^a   Gorea, Andreï ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTIC NOISE; MATHEMATICAL MODELS; MODULATION;

PERCEPTUAL CONSTANCY; TEMPORAL-ENVELOPE DOMAIN;

SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY;

ARTICLE; AUDITORY DISCRIMINATION; AUDITORY STIMULATION; COMPRESSION; FEMALE; FREQUENCY MODULATION; HEARING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NOISE; NORMAL HUMAN; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PERCEPTUAL CONSTANCY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND DETECTION; SOUND INTENSITY; STIMULUS RESPONSE; TASK PERFORMANCE; TEMPORAL ENVELOPE; TIME;

ACOUSTICS; ADULT; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; FEEDBACK; HUMANS; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 40749134045     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.2836782     Document Type: Article

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