Envoy Medical Reports Positive 12-Month Data Showing Continued Improvement in Speech Perception in Study of First-of-Its-Kind Fully Implanted Cochlear Implant

Mean CNC word recognition scores for Stage 1 cohort improved to 53.2% at 12 months from 15.2% pre-implantation, a 38.0 percentage point gain that continued to build on the 24.0 percentage point ...
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Deep Learning-Based Coding Strategy for Improved Cochlear Implant Speech Perception in Noisy Environments

Abstract: Automatic speech recognition (ASR) and speech enhancement are essential tools in modern life, aiding not only in machine interaction but also in supporting individuals with hearing ...

Chinese scientists develop world’s first bionic auditory neural interface, enabling artificial auditory nerve to ‘understand’ sounds

Chinese scientists have successfully developed the world's first bionic auditory neural interface, enabling conventional ...
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An End-to-End Deep Learning Speech Coding and Denoising Strategy for Cochlear Implants

Abstract: Cochlear implant (CI) users struggle to understand speech in noisy conditions. To address this problem, we propose a deep learning speech denoising sound coding strategy that estimates the ...