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Perceptually Correlated Parameters of Musical Instrument Tones
Archives of Acoustics, 2013 In Western music culture instruments have been developed according to unique instrument acoustical features based on types of excitation, resonance, and radiation. These include the woodwind, brass, bowed and plucked string, and percussion families of
James W. BEAUCHAMP
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Characterizing Subjective Noisiness in Hospital Lobbies
Archives of Acoustics, 2015 The present study was conducted in the lobbies of 16 Taiwanese urban hospitals to establish what contributes to the degree of noisiness experienced by patients and those accompanying them. Noise level measurements were then conducted by 15 min equivalent
Chiung Yao CHEN
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One's own and similar voices are more attractive than other voices
Australian Journal of Psychology, 2019 Objective The aim of the present study was to explore whether people consider their own voice to be more attractive than others and whether the self‐enhancement bias of one's own voice could be generalised to other variants of self‐voice.
Zhikang Peng +4 more
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The acoustic and perceptual cues affecting melody segregation for listeners with a cochlear implant.
Frontiers in Psychology, 2013 Our ability to listen selectively to single sound sources in complex auditory environments is termed ‘auditory stream segregation.’ This ability is affected by peripheral disorders such as hearing loss, as well as plasticity in central processing such as
Jeremy eMarozeau +4 more
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The Louder, the Longer: Object Length Perception Is Influenced by Loudness, but Not by Pitch
Vision, 2019 Sound by itself can be a reliable source of information about an object’s size. For instance, we are able to estimate the size of objects merely on the basis of the sound they make when falling on the floor.
Pia Hauck, Heiko Hecht
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Maximum Expected Information Approach for Improving Efficiency of Categorical Loudness Scaling
Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 Categorical loudness scaling (CLS) measures provide useful information about an individual’s loudness perception across the dynamic range of hearing. A probability model of CLS categories has previously been described as a multi-category psychometric ...
Sara E. Fultz +3 more
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Music vs noise: a comparison of loudness estimates
Archives of Acoustics, 2014 The aim of this study was to examine whether loudness estimates of music are performed according to the same principles as loudness judgements of non-musical sounds.
A. MIŚKIEWICZ, A. RAKOWSKI
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A Unified Theory of Psychophysical Laws in Auditory Intensity Perception
Frontiers in Psychology, 2020 Psychophysical laws quantitatively relate perceptual magnitude to stimulus intensity. While most people have accepted Stevens’s power function as the psychophysical law, few believe in Fechner’s original idea using just-noticeable-differences (jnd) as a ...
Fan-Gang Zeng
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Impact of COVID-19 vaccination on tinnitus onset and severity: a comprehensive survey study
Frontiers in Audiology and OtologyPurposeThe primary objective of this study was to investigate the prevalence and characteristics of tinnitus related to COVID-19 vaccination. Specifically, we aimed to assess the impact of COVID-19 vaccination on the onset and severity of tinnitus ...
Anusha Yellamsetty +2 more
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