Smartphone-Based Open Research Platform for Hearing Improvement Studies

NEWS AND PRESS  RELEASES

2021

1. NIH-NIDCD, It’s a Noisy Planet, Protect their Hearing (nih.gov):
   • “Researchers Look to Smartphones to Improve Hearing in Noisy Places”
2. Audiology Worldnews:
   • “A smartphone app and wireless headphones will be enough to access hearing aids, claims one US university”
3. The Hearing Journal:
   • “Smartphone Technology: The Hub of a Basic Wireless Accessibility Plan”
4. The UTD Mercury Newspaper:
   • Software over hardware: researchers develop more accessible hearing aid – THE MERCURY (utdmercury.com)
5. Healthy Hearing:
   • “Hearing aids now come with artificial intelligence. What does that mean?”
6. UTD News:
   • “Researchers Develop Smart Apps To Help People with Hearing Loss”
7. A ready article in Fuel-Medical very soon:
   • https://fuelmedical.com/

2016

1. IEEE SIGNAL PROCESSING MAGAZINE, Jan 2016,  Vol’ 33,  Issue 1,  pp: 11-13 and 162.
   • “A University of Texas at Dallas research project is investigating the possibility of using smartphones and similar mobile devices to augment the performance and use of hearing assist devices such as hearing aids, cochlear implants and personal sound amplifiers. ”
2. UTD News,  Sep. 20, 2016:

   • “NIH Funds to Spur Development of Technology for Hearing Impaired”

2015

1. UTD News, February 6, 2015:
   • “Scientists Target Smartphone Technology to Improve Hearing Devices”