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Phase Locking, Speech Perception In Noise, and Cognition In Tinnitus Patients With Normal Hearing [PDF]
Objective This study aims to evaluate the effects of tinnitus on extended high-frequency (EHF) hearing thresholds, temporal fine structure (TFS) sensitivity, speech perception in noise (SPiN), and cognitive functions in individuals with normal hearing ...
Sevmez, Halime Sumeyra, SENDESEN, ESER
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Using linguistic predictability and the Lombard effect to increase the intelligibility of synthetic speech in noise [PDF]
, 2014 In order to predict which words in a sentence are harder to understand in noise it is necessary to consider not only audibility but also semantic or linguistic information.
Valentini-Botinhao, C.; id_orcid +1 more
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‘Fine Men from Afar’: Cricket and Empire on the Home Front
History, EarlyView.Abstract During the Second World War, contrary to enduring images of bombardment and scarcity, people on Britain's ‘Home Front’ continued to take part in a broad array of sporting activities. Cricket played a more significant role in the wartime sporting landscape than many historians have previously recognized.
Michael Collins
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VOID URBANISM: Unbuilt New Cities and State Formation in the Democratic Republic of Congo
International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, EarlyView.Abstract Based on an analysis of the planning process behind Kitoko City in the Democratic Republic of Congo—a new city project officially launched in 2019 but never implemented—this article examines the political, social, and spatial effects generated by urban initiatives that remain at the stage of intention. It investigates how such unbuilt projects
Patrick Belinga Ondoua
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On 3‐MMC: A Cathinone I Have Come to Know and Love
Anthropology of Consciousness, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article attempts to complicate the mythology of a compound in a state of becoming. I will trace lightly its origins as a cultural disruptor and how I am implicated in this imperative. Introducing you to 3‐MMC will require multiple modes of storytelling and taking of liberties, drawing on literature reviews, practice‐based research, prose,
Carmen Ostrander
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Sensory Neuroscience—Charting the Course From Molecular Mechanisms to Clinical Translation
Sensory Neuroscience, EarlyView.
Renjie Chai
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Frayed Rope and Resilient Threads: Fijian Healthcare and the COVID‐19 Pandemic
Asia Pacific Viewpoint, EarlyView.ABSTRACT In April 2021, Fiji faced international scrutiny due to ‘horrific’ hospital conditions, including staff and patients lacking food, non‐operational operating theatres, and critical shortages of beds, medicine, and equipment. After successfully avoiding a major outbreak in 2020, a sudden surge in COVID‐19 cases in 2021 overwhelmed the public ...
Sharon McLennan +3 more
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SPIN2025 – 16th Speech in Noise Workshop [PDF]
Programme and abstract booklet of the 16th Speech in Noise Workshop (SPIN2025)9-10 January 2025, Lancaster, UK The SPIN workshop is organized every year by a European research group within the speech and hearing community, and consists of two days of ...
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Delta modulation techniques for low bit-rate digital speech encoding [PDF]
, 1985 Includes bibliography.Two new hybrid companding delta modulators for speech encoding are presented here. These modulators differ from the Hybrid Companding Delta Modulator (HCDM) proposed by Un et al in that the two new encoders employ Song Voice ...
Irvine, James Moir
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Unmothered at Work: Organizational Silence Around Reproductive Loss
Gender, Work &Organization, EarlyView.ABSTRACT An identity transition refers to changes in self‐concept that can result from professional or personal shifts. Although organizations increasingly support institutionally legible and culturally normative nonwork transitions, others remain professionally stigmatized or culturally unspeakable.
Katrina M. Brownell
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