The identification of speech in noise by cochlear implant patients and normal-hearing listeners using 6-channel signal processors

Ear and Hearing

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 481-484

  Dorman, Michael F ^a,b   Loizou, Philipos C ^c   Fitzke, Jeanette ^a  

^a ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

^c University of Arkansas   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; HUMAN; NOISE; SCORING SYSTEM; SIGNAL NOISE RATIO; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SPEECH ANALYSIS; VOWEL;

ADULT; AGED; COCHLEAR IMPLANTATION; DEAFNESS; FEMALE; HEARING; HUMANS; INFANT; MALE; NOISE; SPEECH PERCEPTION;

EID: 0032413412     PISSN: 01960202     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00003446-199812000-00009     Document Type: Article

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