Auditory scene analysis: The sweet music of ambiguity

In this review paper aimed at the non-specialist, we explore the use that neuroscientists and musicians have made of perceptual illusions based on ambiguity. The pivotal issue is auditory scene analysis, or what enables us to make sense of complex acoustic mixtures in order to follow, for instance,...

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Main Authors: Daniel ePressnitzer, Clara eSuied, Shihab eShamma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2011-12-01
Series:Frontiers in Human Neuroscience
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnhum.2011.00158/full