Effects of face masks on speech recognition in multi-talker babble noise
Face masks are an important tool for preventing the spread of COVID-19. However, it is unclear how different types of masks affect speech recognition in different levels of background noise. To address this, we investigated the effects of four masks (a surgical mask, N95 respirator, and two cloth ma...
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Public Library of Science
2021
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