Temporal pitch perception at high rates in cochlear implants

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 127, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 3114-3123

  Kong, Ying Yee ^a   Carlyon, Robert P ^b  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MRC COGNITION AND BRAIN SCIENCES UNIT   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COCHLEAR IMPLANT; HIGH RATE; MULTI-DIMENSIONAL SCALING; PITCH CHANGES; PITCH PERCEPTION; PITCH PROCESSING; PITCH RANKING; PULSE RATE; PULSE TRAIN; UPPER LIMITS;

DIGITAL FILTERS;

COCHLEAR IMPLANTS;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; AUDIOMETRY; AUDITORY REHABILITATION; AUDITORY STIMULATION; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; DECISION MAKING; FEMALE; HEARING; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; INSTRUMENTATION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; PSYCHOPHYSICS; TIME; TIME PERCEPTION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; AGED; AUDIOMETRY; CHOICE BEHAVIOR; COCHLEAR IMPLANTATION; COCHLEAR IMPLANTS; CUES; FEMALE; HEARING IMPAIRED PERSONS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PITCH PERCEPTION; PSYCHOACOUSTICS; REHABILITATION OF HEARING IMPAIRED; SIGNAL DETECTION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; TIME FACTORS; TIME PERCEPTION;

EID: 77956234423     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.3372713     Document Type: Article

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