A digital frequency-domain implementation of a very high gain hearing aid with compensation for recruitment of loudness and acoustic echo cancellation

Signal Processing

Volumn 64, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 71-85

  Kaelin, August ^a   Lindgren, Allen ^b   Wyrsch, Sigisbert ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b University of Rhode Island   (United States)

Author keywords

Adaptive echo cancellation; Digital hearing aid; Frequency domain filtering; Recruitment of loudness compensation

Indexed keywords

ALGORITHMS; CLOSED LOOP CONTROL SYSTEMS; DIGITAL FILTERS; DIGITAL SIGNAL PROCESSING; ECHO SUPPRESSION; FEEDBACK; FREQUENCY DOMAIN ANALYSIS;

ACOUSTIC ECHO CANCELLERS; BEHIND THE EAR HEARING AID DEVICES;

HEARING AIDS;

EID: 0031655579     PISSN: 01651684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0165-1684(97)00177-1     Document Type: Article

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