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Combining current focusing and steering in a cochlear implant processing strategy

Xin Luoa College of Health Solutions, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Ching-Chih Wub School of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Purdue University, West Lafayette, IN, USAView further author information
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Kathryn Pullinga College of Health Solutions, Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ, USAView further author information
Pages 232-237 | Received 10 Mar 2020, Accepted 08 Sep 2020, Published online: 23 Sep 2020

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