Selective filtering to spurious localization cues in the mammalian auditory brainstem

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 126, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 2437-2454

  Meffin, Hamish ^a   Grothe, Benedikt ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUDITORY SYSTEMS; BRAINSTEM; CORRUPTED SIGNALS; SELECTIVE FILTERING; SOUND PRESSURE LEVEL; SOUND SOURCE; SOUND WAVES;

ACOUSTIC GENERATORS; MAMMALS; MICROPHONES;

SIGNAL PROCESSING;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; AUDITORY NERVOUS SYSTEM; AUDITORY STIMULATION; BRAIN NERVE CELL; BRAIN NUCLEUS; BRAIN REGION; BRAIN STEM; CLASSIFICATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIRECTIONAL HEARING; FILTER; GERBIL; LATERAL LEMNISCUS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOUND PRESSURE;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANIMALS; AUDITORY PATHWAYS; COCHLEAR NERVE; CUES; ELECTROPHYSIOLOGY; GERBILLINAE; MAMMALS; MODELS, NEUROLOGICAL; OLIVARY NUCLEUS; SOUND LOCALIZATION;

EID: 70449365232     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.3238239     Document Type: Article

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