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Hearing aid system with 3D sound localization

Wu et al., 2007

Document ID
13334245291050281828
Author
Wu W
Hsieh C
Huang H
Chen O
Fang Y
Publication year
Publication venue
TENCON 2007-2007 IEEE Region 10 Conference

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Many people nowadays suffer from various degrees of hearing impairment. Having an appropriate hearing aid system is a good solution to resolve their hearing problem. In this application, various noises interfere with the hearing aid system to result in degrading sound …
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Classifications

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    • H04RLOUDSPEAKERS, MICROPHONES, GRAMOPHONE PICK-UPS OR LIKE ACOUSTIC ELECTROMECHANICAL TRANSDUCERS; DEAF-AID SETS; PUBLIC ADDRESS SYSTEMS
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