The role of temporal-masking patterns in the determination of subjective duration and loudness for ramped and damped sounds

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 124, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 3772-3783

  Ries, Dennis T ^a   Schlauch, Robert S ^b   DiGiovanni, Jeffrey J ^a  

^a OHIO UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BROAD BAND NOISE; HEARING-IMPAIRED LISTENERS; LOUDNESS MODELS; NEURAL ACTIVITIES; TIME-VARYING;

ACOUSTIC NOISE; AUDIO ACOUSTICS; AUDITION; TELECOMMUNICATION SYSTEMS;

ACOUSTIC SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; CUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LOUDNESS PERCEPTION; MALE; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PATTERN RECOGNITION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; PERCEPTUAL MASKING; TIME PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 60049088697     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.2999342     Document Type: Article

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