Spatial selective attention in a complex auditory environment such as polyphonic music

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 127, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 472-480

  Saupe, Katja ^a   Koelsch, Stefan ^b,c   Rübsamen, Rudolf ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEIPZIG   (Germany)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR HUMAN COGNITIVE AND BRAIN SCIENCES   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUDITORY SCENE ANALYSIS; AZIMUTHAL PLANES; DATA SUPPORT; FREE FIELDS; INTERFERING SIGNALS; POLYPHONIC MUSIC; SOUND SOURCE; SPATIAL INFORMATIONS; SPATIAL SELECTIVE ATTENTION; SPATIAL SEPARATION; SPATIAL SOUND; TARGET DETECTION;

ACOUSTIC GENERATORS; LOCATION; SEPARATION;

TARGETS;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ATTENTION; AUDITORY STIMULATION; DEPTH PERCEPTION; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; HEARING; HUMAN; MALE; MUSIC; PSYCHOPHYSICS; REACTION TIME;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ATTENTION; AUDITORY PERCEPTION; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MUSIC; PSYCHOACOUSTICS; REACTION TIME; SPACE PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 75949113044     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.3271422     Document Type: Article

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