Re: New simultaneous masking model - subjective listeners please

[flatmax <flatmax@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

For those who've been trying to access the files, they should be
downloadable now.

Matt

On Wed, 17 May 2000, David I. Havelock wrote:

> Matt
> Unable to access zip file: Permissions denied.
> DH
> -----Original Message-----
> From: AUDITORY Research in Auditory Perception
> [mailto:AUDITORY@LISTS.MCGILL.CA]On Behalf Of flatmax
> Sent: Wednesday, May 17, 2000 4:28 AM
> To: AUDITORY@LISTS.MCGILL.CA
> Subject: New simultaneous masking model - subjective listeners please
>
>
> Hello,
>
> I am excited to announce that I am almost finished developing a new
> (and perhaps more modern) masking system from other older masking systems
> (a system being a spreading model and masking model).
>
> I need your help however !
>
> I require some people to do an informal listening test on some output
> audio (the original is attatched). The reason is that I need to find a
> good approximation for a scaling constant for the auditory mask threshold.
>
> Be warned the files with the test audio are rather large, so only people
> with high speed network links should try to upload.
>
>
>
> FOR THOSE WHO WISH TO HELP OUT ....... please read on ......
>
> The audio can be found at (only upload one or the other - both are the
> same):
> ftp://ftp.cse.unsw.edu.au/pub/users/flatmax/results/
>
> THE TASK :
> Please send me back the name of the audio file with the largest number at
> the begining of the name, which sounds as close to as good as the
> attatched audio original.
> i.e. if files 0.0197948.fa.wav and 0.020115.fa.wav sound equally as good,
> please send me the name '0.020115.fa.wav' to me in an e-mail.
>
> NOTE:
> You may want to listen to the files 0.0001.fa.wav and 0.08.fa.wav first.
> Also please don't spend too much time on it ... thanks
>
> Matt
>