Sound segregation based on temporal envelope structure and binaural cues

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 124, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 1130-1145

  Schimmel, Othmar ^a   Van De Par, Steven ^b   Breebaart, Jeroen ^b   Kohlrausch, Armin ^a,b  

^a EINDHOVEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^b PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHLORINE COMPOUNDS; REUSABILITY; SEGREGATION (METALLOGRAPHY); SPEECH; SPEECH PROCESSING; SPEECH RECOGNITION;

ABSOLUTE VALUES; BAND-PASS NOISE; BINAURAL CUES; BINAURAL SYSTEM; CENTER FREQUENCIES; FUNDAMENTAL FREQUENCIES; HARMONIC TONE; INTER-AURAL CROSS-CORRELATION; INTER-AURAL TIME DIFFERENCE; INTERAURAL LEVEL DIFFERENCES; LATERALIZATION; PERCEPTUAL ORGANIZATION; SIGNAL BANDWIDTHS; SIGNAL COMPONENTS; SOUND SEGREGATION; SPATIAL CONFIGURATIONS; TEMPORAL ENVELOPES;

LAW ENFORCEMENT;

ARTICLE; BINAURAL HEARING; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; NOISE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND;

AUDITORY PERCEPTION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CUES; DICHOTIC LISTENING TESTS; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; NOISE; PATTERN RECOGNITION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; PERCEPTUAL MASKING; SIGNAL DETECTION (PSYCHOLOGY); SOUND SPECTROGRAPHY; TIME PERCEPTION;

EID: 49249093041     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.2945159     Document Type: Article

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