Understanding speech in the presence of noise is difficult and challenging, even for people
with normal hearing. Accurate pitch perception, coding and decoding of temporal and …

Objectives With an increase in age, peripheral hearing loss and CNS changes occur both
structurally and functionally. These changes affect the processes of hearing and listening …

Voice user interface (VUI) is widely used in developing intelligent products due to its low
learning cost. However, most of such products do not consider the cognitive and language …

Abstract Background and Aim: Spatial hearing is a prerequisite for the proper function of the
listener in complex auditory environments. In the present study, a Persian version of the …

Abstract Background and Aim: Structural and functional changes in the auditory and
cognitive system caused by aging can lead to impaired speech perception and speed …

Objectives: Speech perception problem in noise is the most common complaint among
elderly people. Based on previous evidence, auditory training improves central auditory …

Background: The hearing system can detect the location of the sound source and help us
pay attention to it. In the presence of the background noise, it helps detecting the desired …

Abstract Background and Aim: Generally, in noisy environments more informational masking
occurs. Older adults benefit less than younger adults from spatial hearing and they have …

Methods: Thirty-two 60-75-year-olds with normal hearing, who complain about difficulty in
speech perception in noise, participated in control and intervention groups (16 people in …