A simulation study of speech perception enhancement for cochlear implant patients using companding in noisy environment
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Lee Young-Woo
(Dept. of Biomedical Engineering, Hanyang University)
Ji Yoon-Sang (Dept. of Biomedical Engineering, Hanyang University) Lee Jong-Shil (Dept. of Biomedical Engineering, Hanyang University) Kim In-Young (Dept. of Biomedical Engineering, Hanyang University) Kim Sun-I. (Dept. of Biomedical Engineering, Hanyang University) Hong Sung-Hwa (Dept. of Otolaryngology-Head and Neck Surgery, Sungkyunkwan University of Medicine) Lee Sang-Min (School of Electrical Engineering, Inha University) |
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