Introduction to Perception
Josh McDermott · 1:05:10
Frequency Selectivity and Nonlinearity in Hearing
Josh McDermott · 1:17:23
Sound Localization, Pitch, Timbre, and Loudness / Psychophysical Methods
Josh McDermott · 38:49
Introduction to Genome Analysis
Can Firtina · 55:39
From Molecules to Data: An Overview of DNA Sequencing Technologies
Can Firtina · 50:00
Sound Localization, Pitch, Timbre, and Loudness / Psychophysical Methods
This lecture explores the neural and anatomical mechanisms underlying sound localization, detailing how the brain interprets cues for sound source origin. It also touches on psychophysical methods.
This lecture covers how structures in the brain and ear assist in identifying the location of origin of a sound.
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Frequency Selectivity and Nonlinearity in Hearing
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