Review on Recent Advances in Hearing Aids: A Signal Processing Perspective

R Vanitha Devi, Vasundhara - Proceedings of the International Conference …, 2023 - Springer
Hearing loss is becoming a commonly arising problem due to noise, aging, disease, and
inheritance. Thus, usage of hearing aids have received paramount importance. In this …

A switched algorithm for adaptive feedback cancellation using pre-filters in hearing aids

LTT Tran, SE Nordholm - Audiology research, 2021 - mdpi.com
Acoustic coupling between microphone and loudspeaker is a significant problem in open-fit
digital hearing aids. An open-fit compared to a close-fit hearing aid significantly lowers the …

Fast and efficient acoustic feedback cancellation based on low rank approximation

SS Bhattacharjee, NV George - Signal Processing, 2021 - Elsevier
In an adaptive feedback cancellation (AFC) scenario, it is essential for an algorithm to track
and cancel the feedback signal as quickly as possible. We analyze typical feedback paths in …

Prediction error method (pem)-based howling cancellation in hearing aids: Can we do better?

MT Akhtar, F Albu, A Nishihara - IEEE Access, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
This work develops an effective technique acoustic feedback cancellation (AFC) in the
digital hearing aid (DHAid) devices. The normalized least mean square (NLMS) algorithm …

Nearest Kronecker product decomposition based normalized least mean square algorithm

SS Bhattacharjee, NV George - ICASSP 2020-2020 IEEE …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recently, nearest Kronecker product (NKP) decomposition based Wiener filter and
Recursive Least Squares (RLS) have been proposed and was found to be a good candidate …

Neural-afc: Learning-based step-size control for adaptive feedback cancellation with closed-loop model training

B Soleimani, H Schepker… - ICASSP 2023-2023 IEEE …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Acoustic feedback arises from the leakage of sound from the loudspeaker back to the
microphone and is a common problem in hearing aids and public address systems. One …

Acoustic feedback cancellation algorithm for hearing aids based on a weighted error adaptive filter

Y Yin, F Chen - Electronics, 2023 - mdpi.com
Acoustic feedback is a common phenomenon that occurs during hearing aid use, limiting the
maximum gain that a hearing aid can provide. Effective cancellation of acoustic feedback is …

Null-steering beamformer-based feedback cancellation for multi-microphone hearing aids with incoming signal preservation

H Schepker, SE Nordholm, LTT Tran… - IEEE/ACM Transactions …, 2019 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
In hearing aids, acoustic feedback occurs due to the coupling between the hearing aid
loudspeaker and microphone (s). In order to reduce the acoustic feedback, adaptive filters …

[HTML][HTML] Maximum Versoria-criterion (MVC)-based adaptive filtering method for mitigating acoustic feedback in hearing-aid devices

MT Akhtar, F Albu, A Nishihara - Applied Acoustics, 2021 - Elsevier
In any digital hearing aid (HAid), the input microphone and the receiver loudspeaker are
closely located. Furthermore, HAid cannot be tightly fitted for comfort reasons. Therefore, it is …

Acoustic feedback suppression for multi-microphone hearing devices using a soft-constrained null-steering beamformer

H Schepker, S Nordholm… - IEEE/ACM Transactions on …, 2020 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Acoustic feedback occurs in hearing aids due to the coupling between the hearing aid
loudspeaker and microphone (s). In order to reduce the acoustic feedback, adaptive filters …