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Influence of microphone soiling on syllable recognition in cochlear implants: simulation and recognition in noise

Pierre-Antoine CucisLyon Neurosciences Research Center, (CRNL), INSERM U1028, CNRS UMR5292, Bron, France; ;Claude-Bernard Lyon1 University, Villeurbanne, France; ;ENT and Cervico-Facial Surgery Department, Hôpital Edouard Herriot, Hospices, Civils de Lyon, Lyon, France; Correspondence[email protected]
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Christian Berger-VachonLyon Neurosciences Research Center, (CRNL), INSERM U1028, CNRS UMR5292, Bron, France; ;Claude-Bernard Lyon1 University, Villeurbanne, France; ;LBMC-IFSTTAR, Bron, France;
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Eric TruyLyon Neurosciences Research Center, (CRNL), INSERM U1028, CNRS UMR5292, Bron, France; ;Claude-Bernard Lyon1 University, Villeurbanne, France; ;ENT and Cervico-Facial Surgery Department, Hôpital Edouard Herriot, Hospices, Civils de Lyon, Lyon, France;
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Ruben HermannLyon Neurosciences Research Center, (CRNL), INSERM U1028, CNRS UMR5292, Bron, France; ;Claude-Bernard Lyon1 University, Villeurbanne, France; ;ENT and Cervico-Facial Surgery Department, Hôpital Edouard Herriot, Hospices, Civils de Lyon, Lyon, France;
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Hung Thai VanLyon Neurosciences Research Center, (CRNL), INSERM U1028, CNRS UMR5292, Bron, France; ;Claude-Bernard Lyon1 University, Villeurbanne, France; ;Department of Audiology and Otoneurological Evaluation, Hôpital Edouard Herriot, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Lyon, France;
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Stéphane GallegoClaude-Bernard Lyon1 University, Villeurbanne, France; ;Laboratory of Integrative and Adaptive Neurosciences (LNIA), UMR 7260, Aix-Marseille University CNRS, Marseille, France; ;Institute of Rehabilitation Sciences and Techniques (ISTR Lyon 1), Lyon, France
Pages 27-37 | Received 26 Jul 2018, Accepted 05 Oct 2018, Published online: 18 Jan 2019

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