in article 1130629424.117822.102680 at f14g2000cwb.googlegroups.com,
maestro at ultrapiano.com at StpNrrs at aol.com wrote on 10/29/2005 19:43:
> A sort of statistical neurodynamics of noise transmission, I suppose.
> What practical use is your friend's (Bob Adams) theory? Does it
> explain the brain's equivalent to Brownian motion - those odd sudden
> jolts and tics that one sometimes experiences when half-asleep?
he was able to explain, using the audio engineering concept of
noise-shaping, how it is that we hear sound so well, to such a "fidelity"
that using silicon-based systems (44100*16 bits per second in one ear),
through this known neural bottleneck of our auditory nervous system.
> I found the 1997 paper you are discussing rather enervating - why not
> read what I wrote and reply to that instead?
i'm getting there. there was a lot of stuff suddenly plopped onto comp.dsp.
i haven't caught up with the entire thing posted nor with the existing
thread from wherever this came from.
still pretty busy. expect sporadic response.
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