Speech dynamic range and its effect on cochlear implant performance

Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

Volumn 111, Issue 1 I, 2002, Pages 377-386

  Zeng, Fan Gang ^a   Grant, Ginger ^b   Niparko, John ^b   Galvin, John ^c   Shannon, Robert ^c   Opie, Jane ^d   Segel, Phil ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c HOUSE EAR INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d ADVANCED BIONICS CORPORATION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CURRENTS; IMPLANTS (SURGICAL); SPEECH RECOGNITION;

COCHLEAR IMPLANTS;

SPEECH SYNTHESIS;

ACOUSTICS;

ACOUSTIC IMPEDANCE; ADULT; AGED; AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; ELECTROSTIMULATION; HEARING; HUMAN; PHONEME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPEECH; SPEECH DISCRIMINATION;

ADULT; COCHLEAR IMPLANTATION; DEAFNESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NOISE; PHONATION; PHONETICS; SPEECH; SPEECH PERCEPTION; SPEECH PRODUCTION MEASUREMENT;

EID: 0036148565     PISSN: 00014966     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1121/1.1423926     Document Type: Article

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