Temporal masking
Temporal masking Temporal masking occurs when a sudden stimulus sound makes ... present immediately preceding or following the stimulus. Masking that obscures a sound immediately preceding ...
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Spectral masking
Spectral masking Spectral masking is a sound effect that arises from ... sound-files. A frequency domain version of temporal masking, spectral masking tends to occur in sounds with ...
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Backward masking
Backward masking Backward masking has several meanings: In psychoacoustics, it refers to temporal masking of quiet sounds that occur moments before ...
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Visual short term memory
... figures (Cermak, 1971), separated by a short temporal interval, were the same. The finding that ... from the experimental paradigm known as memory masking, the other associated with the differential effects ... information within multiple parallel perceptual channels. Memory masking Memory masking refers to an experimental technique in which the addition of a "masking" grating, placed between the reference and ...
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Consciousness studies: Neuroscience 2 (Psychology wiki)
... separated brain areas. These include some medial temporal and subcortical structures (e.g., the hippocampal ... in the control of the percept. [edit] Masking and visual awareness Word masking has also been used to investigate the ... invisible. This effect is known as "word masking". Vogel et al (1998) have investigated a version of word masking known as the "attentional blink". They ...
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Psychoacoustics
... transfer functions provide another important directional cue. Masking effects In some situations an otherwise clearly ... is driving past. This phenomenon is called masking. A weaker sound is masked if it ... other, this is referred to as simultaneous masking. A sound close in frequency to the ... apart in frequency. For this reason, simultaneous masking is also sometimes called frequency masking. The tonality of a sound partially ...
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Pre-echo
... due to the Gibbs phenomenon. Because forward temporal masking is so much stronger than backwards temporal masking, the Gibbs phenomenon can give rise to ... Such filters necessarily introduce phase distortion and temporal smearing, but this additional distortion is ...
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Talk:MP2 (format)
... compression than MP2 is because MP3 uses temporal masking as well as frequency masking. With temporal masking low level signals both before and ...
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Audio data compression
... components is determined by first calculating a masking threshold , below which it is estimated that ... beyond the limits of human perception. The masking threshold is calculated using the absolute threshold ... of hearing and the principles of simultaneous masking - the phenomenon wherein a signal is masked ... separated by frequency - and, in some cases, temporal masking - where a signal is masked by ...
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Category:Acoustics
... Robinson-Dadson curves Room acoustics S Simultaneous masking Sone Sonic weaponry Sound baffle Sound diffuser ... pressure Sound transmission class Sound trap Spectral masking Spectrogram Speed of sound Subharmonic Sustain Sympathetic strings T Temporal masking U Ultrasonic cleaning Ultrasound
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