No. |
Title Name/Organization |
Comments |
1 |
Speech Enhancing Techniques for Young and Elderly Listeners Sandra Gordon-Salant, University of Maryland |
Poster |
2 |
Oticon's JUMP-1 Scheme: Offering a Flexible Digital Hearing Aid For Open Research Graham Naylor, Oticon |
Poster |
3 |
Psychophysical Investigations on the Auditory Segregation of Simultaneous Vowels: Where Hearing Aids do not (yet) help Pierre L. Divenyi, DVA Medical Center |
Slide |
4 |
Clinical Trial of a Dual-Microphone ITE Hearing Aid Michael Valente, Washington University School of Medicine |
Slide |
5 |
The Development of a New Fitting Procedure for Compression Amplification Based on Subjective Judgments Jill E. Preminger, The Lexington Center |
Poster |
6 |
Predicting Subjective Sound Quality Ratings from Objective Measures Catherine V. Palmer, University of Pittsburgh |
Poster |
7 |
Development of a Monosyllabic Word Intensity Importance Function Gerald Studebaker, The University of Memphis |
Poster |
8 |
Cochlear Signal Processing for Compression and Gain Control Extends Dynamic Range and Preserves Temporal Modulation Julius Goldstein, Washington University |
Poster |
9 |
Development of a Hearing-Aid Database Tatsuo Nakagawa, National Institute of Special Education |
Poster |
10 |
Subjective Judgments of Clarity and Intelligibility for Filtered Stimuli with Equivalent Speech Intelligibility Index Predictions Laurie S. Eisenberg, House Ear Institute |
Poster |
11 |
Reducing the Dynamic Range of Speech by High-Frequency Emphasis and Syllabic Compression Arthur Boothroyd, City University of New York |
Poster |
12 |
Hearing Problems of the Elderly Hearing Aid User Arthur Boothroyd, City University of New York |
Poster |
13 |
Simulation of Reduced Dynamic Range with Recruitment of Loudness Arthur Boothroyd, City University of New York |
Slide |
14 |
Classroom Experiments on FM Amplification Arthur Boothroyd, City University of New York |
Poster |
15 |
Semi-Implantable Bone-Anchored Hearing Aid for Patients with Sensorineural Hearing Loss Stefan Stenfelt, Chalmers University of Technology |
Poster |
16 |
Development of a Digital Hearing Aid with Frequency Compression Processing Based on the PARCOR Analysis-Synthesis Technique Shin-ichi Sakamoto, Rion Co., Ltd. |
Poster |
17 |
Evaluation of NU 6 Lists 3 and 4 in Multitalker Babble for Subjects with Normal Hearing and Hearing Impairment Tested at 2.5 and 5 Db Steps Colleen M. Noe, James H. Quillen, VA Medical Center |
Poster |
18 |
Further Studies in High-Frequency Amplification Christopher W. Turner, University of Iowa |
Slide |
19 |
Predicting Hearing Aid Benefit as Measured by HHIE-S and APHAB Harvey Abrams, VA Medical Center |
Poster |
20 |
Recommended Parameter Settings for a Two Channel Compression Hearing Aid By Hearing Loss Slope Donald Hayes, Sunnybrook Health Science Center |
Poster |
21 |
A General Approach for Improving Efficiency of Hearing Aid Evaluation Harry Levitt, Graduate School, City University of New York |
Slide |
22 |
Sinewave Modelling of Speech for Normal-Hearing and Hearing-Impaired Listeners Harry Levitt, Graduate School, City University of New York |
Poster |
23 |
Acclimatization to Hearing Aids Arlene C. Neuman, Graduate School, City University of New York |
Poster |
24 |
Field Trial Evaluations of Switched Directional/ Directional ITE Hearing Instrument David A. Preves, Micro-tech |
Poster |
25 |
Understanding Speech Understanding Christine M. Rankovic, Northeastern University |
Slide |
26 |
Estimating Articulation Scores Christine M. Rankovic, Northeastern University |
Poster |
27 |
Is Prediction of Minimum Necessary Input and Maximum Permissible Output Levels Possible Based on Thresholds Using SPLs Calibrated for Individual Ears? Vishakha W. Rawool, Bloomsburg University |
Poster |
28 |
Quantitative and Qualitative Perpetual Measures for Digital Hearing Aids Teri Hamill, Lovelace Health System |
Poster |
29 |
Components of Hearing Aid Benefit Over Time Amy Horowitz, University of South Carolina |
Poster |
30 |
Implantable Hearing Aid Issues: Optimizing the Position and Force of a Piezoelectric Malleus Sensor Iain L. Grant, Ohio State University |
Poster |
31 |
Enhancement of Speech Intelligibility via Compensatory Filtering of Modulation Spectrum Steven Greenburg, University of California, Berkeley |
Slide |
32 |
The Impact of Restoring Normal Loudness Growth on Speech Understanding as a Function of Signal-to-Noise Ratio and Input Level Catherine Palmer, University of Pittsburgh |
Poster |
33 |
The Use of Multiple Memory Programmable Hearing Aid Technology in Children Laurel A. Christensen, LSU Medical Center |
Poster |
34 |
Clinical Evaluation of Three Different Loudness Scaling Protocols Ole Dyrlund, GN Davavox |
Slide |
35 |
High Powered Zinc Air Batteries for Hearing Aid Circuits Andrew Ward, RayoVac Corporation |
Poster |
36 |
Restoring Normal Loudness Perception as a Function of Fitting Protocol and Technology Michael Valente, Washington School of Medicine |
Poster |
37 |
Properties of Naturally Produced Clear Speech at Normal Speaking Rates Jean C. Krause, Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Poster |
38 |
Development of Aids to Speechreading Based on Automatic Production of Cued Speech Louis D. Braida, Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Slide |
39 |
Program of Hearing Aid Device Development II. Algorithms Julie E. Greenberg, Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Slide |
40 |
Dual-Microphone BTE's Allow Interesting Performance Options William M. Rabinowitz, Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Poster |
41 |
Simulation of the Effects of Abnormal Loudness Growth and Reduced Frequency Selectivity Louis D. Braida, Massachusetts Institute of Technology |
Poster |
42 |
A Comparison of Two Methods that Estimate How Listeners Use Various Frequency Regions of Speech Karen Doherty, Syracuse University |
Poster |
43 |
A Binaurally-Based Auditory Processor Effectively Extracts Speech in the Presence of Multiple Competing Sounds Chen Liu, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign |
Poster |
44 |
Real-Time Digital Look Ahead Multichannel Compression (MCC) Hearing Aid E. William Yund, Veterans Administration/National Center for Health Care Statistics |
Poster |
45 |
Development of the Listening Inventory for Education Joseph Smaldino, University of Northern Iowa |
Poster |
46 |
Psychoacoustic Based Hearing-Aid Fitting with Complex Acoustic Signals Ing. Jorg Haubold, GEERS Hearing Instruments |
Poster |
47 |
The Effects of Message Competition and Reverberation on a Binaural Speech Recognition Task Kim S. Abouchacra, U.S. Army Research Laboratory |
Poster |
48 |
Principle Components Analysis of LOOB Data Brent W. Edwards, ReSound Corp. |
Slide |
49 |
Influence of Masker Phase Structure on Speech Recognition and Tone Detection by Normal-hearing and Hearing-impaired Listeners Van Summers, Walter Reed Army Medical Center |
Poster |
50 |
Speech Intelligibility Enhancement Using Digital Signal Processing Michael Thompson, University of Texas-PanAm |
Slide |
51 |
Effects of Flat and Frequency-shaped Amplification on Neural Measures of Vowel Discriminability in Hearing-impaired Cats R.L. Miller, Johns Hopkins School of Medicine |
Slide |
52 |
Speech Intelligibility and Localization in a Complex Environment: Relationship to Binaural Hearing Monica Hawley, Boston University |
Poster |
53 |
Temporal Integration of Loudness in Listeners with Normal Hearing and Sensorineural Hearing Loss Soren Buus, Northeastern University |
Slide |
54 |
User Benefit Derived from Multiband Listening Range Expansion Amplification Brian E. Walden, Walter Reed Army Medical Center |
Slide |
55 |
Long-Term vs Short-Term User Benefit Derived from a Multiband Full Dynamic Range Compression Personal Amplification System Rauna K. Surr, Walter Reed Army Medical Center |
Poster |
56 |
Hearing Impaired Listeners' Auditory and Audiovisual Word Recognition Speed: Effects of Audiological Factors Philip F. Seitz, Walter Reed Army Medical Cenrter |
Poster |
57 |
Association Among Measures of Hearing-Aid Outcome Larry E. Humes, Indiana University |
Poster |
58 |
Application of the Aided Audibility Index to Understanding of Compressed Speech Pamela Souza, Department of Speech and Hearing Sciences, University of Washington |
Poster |
59 |
Consumer Satisfaction with DSP Hearing Aids Craig W. Newman, Cleveland Clinic Foundation |
Poster |
60 |
Consumer Satisfaction with an Advanced Signal Processing Hearing Aid: Three Years Later Sharon Sandridge, Cleveland Clinic Foundation |
Poster |
61 |
Differences in Consonant Recognition Abilities Among Listeners with Similar Hearing Loss Peggy Nelson, University of Maryland School of Medicine |
Poster |
62 |
Speech Recognition in Amplititude-modulated Noise: Effects of Hearing Loss, Simulated Loss, and Amplification Jodi A. Cook, Arizona State University |
Poster |
63 |
Acute Spiral Ganglion Lesions Alter Tonotopic Organization Butno CF Thresholds in the Cat Inferior Colliculus D.G. Sinex, Arizona State University |
Poster |
64 |
C-Fos Gene Expression and Sounds Adaption in Rat Cochlear Nuclei D.E. Hillman, New York University Medical Center |
Poster |
65 |
Wavelet-based Noise Reduction for Speech Enhancement in Digital Hearing Aids Nathaniel A. Whitmal, III, Northwestern University |
Poster |
66 |
U-Titer: A New Tool for Measuring Preferences for Hearing Jay F. Picirillo, Washington University School of Medicine |
Slide |
67 |
Binaural Advantage for Speech in Noise With and Without Hearing Aids Dianne J. Van Tasell, Starkey Laboratories, Inc. |
Slide |
68 |
Effects of Quinine-Induced, Mild, Cochlear Hearing Loss on Tone Thresholds in Intensity-Modulated Noise Ann-Catherine Lindblad, Karolinska Institutet |
Slide |
69 |
Nonlinear Distortion Measure for Hearing Aids with Speech as Input Signal Ake Olofsson, Karolinska Institutet |
Slide |
70 |
Three-Dimensional Changes in the Human Ear Canal Bob Oliviera, Hearing Components, Inc. |
Poster |
71 |
Speech Recognition in Listeners with Impaired Hearing: Effects of Listening Paradigm Joan M. Besing, University of South Alabama |
Poster |
72 |
Perpetual Effects of Amplitude Compression Neal Viemeister, University of Minnesota |
Slide |
73 |
Activation of the Ascending Pathways of the Cochlear Nuclei Donata Oertel, University of Wisconsin-Madison |
Slide |
74 |
Evaluation of Audibility Model Using Clinical Patients Zezhang Hou, ReSound Corporation |
Poster |
75 |
Fluctuation-Based Algorithm for Improving Speech Recognition in Noise Margaret Mortz, University of Denver |
Slide |
76 |
Long Term Health Consequences of Hearing Aid Utilization Carl C. Crandell, University of Florida |
Slide |
77 |
Comparisons of Percent Intelligibility and Adaptive Thresholds in Noise and Impaired Intelligibility Michael J. Nilsson, House Ear Institute |
Poster |
78 |
Computer-Aided Simulation of Hearing Aids: An Application to Feedback Cancellation Sigrid D. Soli, House Ear Institute |
Poster |
79 |
Multi-Microphone Directional Hearing Aid Using Hybrid Adaptive Beamforming: Simulation Results and Plans for Real-World Testing Gary L. Gibian, Planning Systems, Inc. |
Poster |
80 |
Considerations for the Development and Fitting of Hearing Aids for Auditory-Visual Communications Ken Grant, Walter Reed Army Medical Center |
Slide |
81 |
Estimation of Loudness Growth Using Thresholds and LDLs Mary E. Meskan, Beltone Electronics Corp. |
Poster |
82 |
Measurements Vs. Prediction of Loudness Growth Functions for the Selection of Hearing Aid Characteristics Timothy D. Trine, Vanderbilt University |
Poster |
83 |
Equal SPL and Equal SL in Binaural Hearing Aid Fittings Helen J. Simon, Smith-Kettewell Eye Research Institute |
Poster |
84 |
A Filterbank-based Digital Multichannel Compression Hearing Aid Robert Brennan, Unitron Industries, Ltd. |
Poster |
85 |
A Digital Multichannel Hearing Aid Todd Schneider, Unitron Industries, Ltd. |
Poster |
86 |
Listening Comfort of Real and Artificial Hearing Aid Processed Speech Niek J. Versfeld, University Hospital, Amsterdam, Netherlands |
Slide |
87 |
Speech Intelligibility After Multiband Compression Interpreted in Terms of the Transfer of Spectrotemporal Modulations Joost M. Festen, University Hospital, Amsterdam, Netherlands |
Poster |
88 |
Open Digital Platform - A New Tool for Hearing Rehabilitation Research Nikolai Bisgaard, ReSound Corporation |
Poster |