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Use of a loudness model for hearing aid fitting. IV. Fitting hearing aids with multi-channel compression so as to restore 'normal'loudness for speech at different levels

Moore, 2000

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14940837117843890676
Author
Moore B
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British Journal of Audiology

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Many researchers have proposed that multi-channel compression hearing aids should process sounds so as to restore loudness perception to 'normal'. However, procedures for achieving this have generally been based on measurements or calculations using …
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