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Speech intelligibility improvements with hearing aids using bilateral and binaural adaptive multichannel Wiener filtering based noise reduction

Cornelis et al., 2012

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4611421727814335612
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Cornelis B
Moonen M
Wouters J
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the Journal of the Acoustical Society of America

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This paper evaluates noise reduction techniques in bilateral and binaural hearing aids. Adaptive implementations (on a real-time test platform) of the bilateral and binaural speech distortion weighted multichannel Wiener filter (SDW-MWF) and a competing bilateral fixed …
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