Enhanced signal detectability in comodulated noise introduced by compression

Biological Cybernetics

Volumn 99, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 491-502

  Buschermöhle, Michael ^a   Feudel, Ulrike ^a   Freund, Jan A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OLDENBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Auditory system; CDD; CMR; Comodulated noise; Comodulation detection difference; Comodulation masking release; Compression; Signal detection

Indexed keywords

MODULATION; SIGNAL DETECTION; SIGNAL TO NOISE RATIO;

AUDITORY SYSTEM; CDD; CMR; COMODULATED NOISE; COMODULATION DETECTION DIFFERENCE; COMODULATION MASKING RELEASE; COMPRESSION;

SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; ARTIFACT; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COCHLEA; COCHLEAR NERVE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HAIR CELL; HEARING; HUMAN; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION; NOISE; NONLINEAR SYSTEM; PHYSIOLOGY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TIME;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; ARTIFACTS; COCHLEA; COCHLEAR NERVE; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HAIR CELLS, AUDITORY; HEARING; HUMANS; MECHANOTRANSDUCTION, CELLULAR; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; NOISE; NONLINEAR DYNAMICS; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 57049119584     PISSN: 03401200     EISSN: 14320770     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00422-008-0255-8     Document Type: Article

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