Effect of spatial uncertainty of masker on masked detection for nonspeech stimuli

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 124, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 36-39

  Fan, Wei Li ^a   Streeter, Timothy M ^a   Durlach, Nathaniel I ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TESTING;

ACOUSTICAL SOCIETY OF AMERICA (ASA); DETECTION PERFORMANCES; INFORMATIONAL MASKING (IM); NARROW-BAND NOISE; SPATIAL ATTRIBUTES; SPATIAL PROPERTIES; SPATIAL UNCERTAINTIES; SPECTRAL UNCERTAINTY;

EXPERIMENTS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY MASKING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STIMULUS RESPONSE; UNCERTAINTY;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; COGNITION; HUMANS; PERCEPTUAL MASKING; SIGNAL DETECTION (PSYCHOLOGY); SOUND LOCALIZATION; SPACE PERCEPTION;

EID: 47649087166     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.2932257     Document Type: Article

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