Attentive Tracking of Sound Sources

Current Biology

Volumn 25, Issue 17, 2015, Pages 2238-2246

  Woods, Kevin J P ^a,b   McDermott, Josh H ^a,b  

^a MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b HARVARD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ASSOCIATION; ATTENTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MALE; PERCEPTION; SOUND DETECTION; SPEECH; SPEECH PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; ATTENTION; CUES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; PERCEPTUAL MASKING; SOUND SPECTROGRAPHY; SPEECH ACOUSTICS; SPEECH PERCEPTION; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84940596658     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: 18790445     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2015.07.043     Document Type: Article

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