Data Collection and Analysis Techniques for Evaluating the Perceptual Qualities of Auditory Stimuli

ACM Transactions on Applied Perception

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 505-516

  Bonebright, Terri L ^a   Miner, Nadine E ^b   Goldsmith, Timothy E ^c   Caudell, Thomas P ^c  

^a DEPAUW UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO   (United States)

Author keywords

data collection; Experimentation; Human Factors; Measurement; Performance; Sonification; statistics

Indexed keywords

EID: 84981728101     PISSN: 15443558     EISSN: 15443965     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1145/1101530.1101550     Document Type: Article

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