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erbest - takes the impulse response takes its FFT and calculates its

Program code:

function [BW, QERB]= erbest(impulse_ch, fsig, Fs)
%erbest takes the impulse response takes its FFT and calculates its
%   ERB (Equivalent Rectangular Bandwidth) and quality factor (QERB).
%   Called by demo_lyon2011. 
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%   Url: http://amtoolbox.org/amt-1.1.0/doc/common/erbest.php

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% This file is part of Auditory Modeling Toolbox (AMT) version 1.1.0
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le=length(impulse_ch);
F=(2*abs(fft(impulse_ch))/le).^2;
[M,Mn]=max(F(1:floor(le/2)));
E=sum(F(1:floor(le/2)));
BW=(E/M)*Fs/le;
QERB=fsig/BW;