Peripheral Vision Lipreading Aid

IEEE Transactions on Biomedical Engineering

Volumn 38, Issue 10, 1991, Pages 944-952

  Ebrahimi, Daryoush ^a   Kunov, Hans ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DISPLAY DEVICES; SPEECH - RECOGNITION; VISION - EYEGLASSES;

COCHLEAR PROSTHESES; PERIPHERAL VISION LIPREADING AID; TACTILE AIDS; VISUAL AIDS;

HEARING AIDS;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; SPEECH; VISION;

COMMUNICATION AIDS FOR DISABLED; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EYEGLASSES; LIPREADING; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T;

EID: 0026245412     PISSN: 00189294     EISSN: 15582531     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/10.88440     Document Type: Article

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