TY - BOOK AU - Schaub, A. TI - Digital hearing aids SN - 9781604060065 (alk. paper) PY - 2008/// CY - New York PB - Thieme KW - Otolaryngology KW - Amplifiers, Electronic N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Acoustic signals -- Hearing impairment -- Overview of hearing aid characteristics -- Basic amplification schemes -- Static behavior of digital wide dynamic range compression -- Temporal behavior of digital wide dynamic range compression -- Acoustic directionality -- Noise reduction -- Feedback cancellation -- Sound classification -- Segment-wise processing with Fourier transforms -- Digital filters -- Digital level measurement -- Autocorrelation and prediction -- How everything fits together ER -