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Original Article

Optimization of a slow-acting automatic gain control system for use in hearing aids

Brian C. J. Moore Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge, Downing Street, Cambridge, CB2 3EB, UK
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Brian R. Glasberg Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge, Downing Street, Cambridge, CB2 3EB, UK
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Michael A. Stone Department of Experimental Psychology, University of Cambridge, Downing Street, Cambridge, CB2 3EB, UK
Pages 171-182 | Received 05 Mar 1990, Accepted 18 Jul 1990, Published online: 12 Oct 2009

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