Recognition of simulated telephone speech by cochlear implant users

American Journal of Audiology

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 127-132

  Fu, Qian Jie ^a   Galvin III, John J ^a  

^a HOUSE EAR INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Broadband speech; Cochlear implants; Telephone speech

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUDITORY STIMULATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COCHLEA PROSTHESIS; CONSONANT; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FREQUENCY MODULATION; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; MALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SIGNAL PROCESSING; SIMULATION; SPEECH DISCRIMINATION; SPEECH PERCEPTION; TELEPHONE; VOWEL; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY;

ADULT; AGED; COCHLEAR IMPLANTS; DEAFNESS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SPEECH PERCEPTION; TELEPHONE;

EID: 39049183754     PISSN: 10590889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1044/1059-0889(2006/016)     Document Type: Article

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