Channel interaction limits melodic pitch perception in simulated cochlear implants

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 132, Issue 5, 2012, Pages

  Crew, Joseph D ^a   Galvin III, John J ^b   Fu, Qian Jie ^a  

^a University of Southern California   (United States)

^b HOUSE RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADJACENT CHANNELS; CHANNEL INTERACTIONS; PITCH PERCEPTION; SINE-WAVE; SPECTRAL CHANNELS;

AUDITION; SIGNAL PROCESSING;

COCHLEAR IMPLANTS;

ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HEARING; HUMAN; MIDDLE AGED; MUSIC; PROSTHESIS; PURE TONE AUDIOMETRY; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SOUND DETECTION;

ACOUSTIC STIMULATION; ADULT; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; AUDIOMETRY, PURE-TONE; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; COCHLEAR IMPLANTS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; MUSIC; PITCH PERCEPTION; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; SIGNAL PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; SOUND SPECTROGRAPHY; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84869122090     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.4758770     Document Type: Article

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