Design and evaluation of a smartphone application for non-speech sound awareness for people with hearing loss

Proceedings of the Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, EMBS

Volumn 2015-November, Issue , 2015, Pages 5008-5011

  Mielke, Matthias ^a   Brueck, Rainer ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIEGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AWARENESS; COMPUTER INTERFACE; EVALUATION STUDY; FEMALE; HEARING AID; HEARING IMPAIRMENT; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; SELF HELP DEVICE; SMARTPHONE; YOUNG ADULT;

ADULT; AWARENESS; FEMALE; HEARING AIDS; HEARING LOSS; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SELF-HELP DEVICES; SMARTPHONE; USER-COMPUTER INTERFACE; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84953227031     PISSN: 1557170X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/EMBC.2015.7319516     Document Type: Conference Paper

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