The role of time and place cues in the detection of frequency modulation by hearing-impaired listeners

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 131, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 4722-4731

  Ernst, Stephan M A ^a   Moore, Brian C J ^a  

^a University of Cambridge   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; FREQUENCY MODULATION; MODULATION;

DETECTION THRESHOLD; DISRUPTIVE EFFECTS; EXCITATION PATTERN; FREQUENCY MODULATION DETECTION; HEARING-IMPAIRED LISTENERS; MODULATION FREQUENCIES; RANDOM AMPLITUDE MODULATION; TEMPORAL FINE STRUCTURE;

AUDITION;

EID: 84918797184     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.3699233     Document Type: Article

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