Compression and its effect on the speech signal

Ear and Hearing

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 162-174

  Verschuure, J ^a   Maas, A J J ^b   Stikvoort, E ^b   De Jong, R M ^b   Goedegebure, A ^b   Dreschler, W A ^b  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACOUSTICS; CONFERENCE PAPER; FREQUENCY MODULATION; HEARING AID; NERVE COMPRESSION; NONHUMAN; SPEECH DISCRIMINATION; SPEECH DISORDER; SPEECH INTELLIGIBILITY;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HEARING AIDS; HUMANS; REHABILITATION OF HEARING IMPAIRED; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

EID: 0029961044     PISSN: 01960202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003446-199604000-00008     Document Type: Conference Paper

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