Pitch contour identification with combined place and temporal cues using cochlear implants

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 131, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 1325-1336

  Luo, Xin ^a   Padilla, Monica ^b   Landsberger, David M ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b HOUSE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CURRENT STEERING; DIRECTION OF STIMULI; DYNAMIC PITCH; FREQUENCY CHANGES; PITCH CONTOURS; PSYCHOMETRIC FUNCTION; RELATIVE PITCH; TEMPORAL CUES;

COCHLEAR IMPLANTS; ELECTRODES; INTEGRATION; INTERFACES (COMPUTER);

AMPLITUDE MODULATION;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; ASSOCIATION; AUDITORY STIMULATION; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; HEARING; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; MUSIC; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SPEECH; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; COCHLEAR IMPLANTS; CUES; DEAFNESS; HUMANS; MUSIC; PITCH PERCEPTION; SPEECH ACOUSTICS; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

EID: 84857396101     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.3672708     Document Type: Article

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