Why do I hear but not understand? Stochastic undersampling as a model of degraded neural encoding of speech
Hearing impairment is a serious disease with increasing prevalence. It is defined based on increased audiometric thresholds but increased thresholds are only partly responsible for the greater difficulty understanding speech in noisy environments experienced by some older listeners or by hearing-imp...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2014-10-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Neuroscience |
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Online Access: | http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fnins.2014.00348/full |