Effect of instrument timbre on melodic contour identification by cochlear implant users

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 124, Issue 4, 2008, Pages

  Galvin III, John J ^a   Fu, Qian Jie ^a   Oba, Sandra ^a  

^a HOUSE EAR INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SIGNAL PROCESSING;

CI LISTENERS; COCHLEAR IMPLANT; COCHLEAR IMPLANT USERS; PITCH PERCEPTION; SOUND SOURCES;

SPEECH PROCESSING;

ACOUSTICS; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; FEMALE; HEARING; HUMAN; INSTRUMENT; MALE; MUSIC; PITCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SOUND DETECTION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; AGED; COCHLEAR IMPLANTS; FEMALE; HEARING IMPAIRED PERSONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MUSIC; PERCEPTUAL MASKING; PITCH PERCEPTION; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; REHABILITATION OF HEARING IMPAIRED; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 53949109416     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.2961171     Document Type: Article

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