FUNCTIONING MULTICHANNEL AUDITORY-NERVE STIMULATOR - PRELIMINARY-REPORT ON 2 HUMAN VOLUNTEERS

被引:49
作者
SIMMONS, FB [1 ]
MATHEWS, RG [1 ]
WALKER, MG [1 ]
WHITE, RL [1 ]
机构
[1] STANFORD UNIV,SCH ELECT ENGN,STANFORD,CA 94305
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10.3109/00016487909126403
中图分类号
R76 [耳鼻咽喉科学];
学科分类号
100213 ;
摘要
This paper is a brief progress report on our work with two volunteers, each with 4 electrodes placed in his auditory nerve. We are performing stimulation studies to find out if multielectrode stimulation is more effective as a communication aid than single-electrode stimulation, and to gain insights on stimulus coding of environmental sound using sophisticated digital signal processing techniques. © 1979 Informa UK Ltd All rights reserved: reproduction in whole or part not permitted.
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