This presentation examines how attention shapes brain activity during listening, revealing why some people with normal hearing still struggle to follow conversations in noisy settings. https://youtu.be/H8-8W9eG-Bc The following is a transcript of the presentation video, edited for clarity. What I’m going to talk to you about today is sort of...
This presentation introduces a beam-forming hearing aid that uses eye tracking to help listeners focus on one voice, describing gains for hearing-impaired users but tradeoffs in spatial awareness.
This presentation introduces a beam-forming hearing aid that uses eye tracking to help listeners focus on one voice, describing gains for hearing-impaired users but tradeoffs in spatial awareness. The following is a transcript of the presentation video, edited for clarity. Thank you Karen, and thank you for inviting me here...
This presentation traces how children learn to pick out one voice from competing speech, revealing that even school-age kids struggle with skills adults use automatically in noisy settings. The following is a transcript of the presentation video, edited for clarity. Thank you very much to Karen for inviting me to...
This presentation examines why older adults struggle to follow speech amid competing conversations, pointing to cognitive factors that matter even when hearing loss alone does not explain the difficulty. I’m Karen Helfer from the University of Massachusetts and today I’m going to be talking about aging and how aging affects...
Knowledge translation (KT) and implementation science (IS) are essential to enhancing the impact of clinical practice research in speech-language pathology and audiology.
Knowledge translation (KT) and implementation science (IS) are essential to enhancing the impact of clinical practice research in speech-language pathology and audiology. The following is a transcript of the presentation video, edited for clarity. Wenonah Campbell We’re here to tell you about some new fields that we think can inform...
Highlighting recent epidemiologic research on hearing loss, accelerated cognitive decline, and incident dementia, as well as future trends in addressing hearing loss as a public health problem
Highlighting recent epidemiologic research on hearing loss, accelerated cognitive decline, and incident dementia, as well as future trends in addressing hearing loss as a public health problem The following is a transcript of the presentation video, edited for clarity. Click the PDF icon to download the presentation slides. So, I...
The anatomy of the implementation of a universal newborn screening program in Colorado and across states The following is a transcript of the presentation video, edited for clarity. Additional presentation slides can be downloaded by clicking the PDF button in the toolbar. I wish I could start out with efficacy...
I think the changing demographics is going to change all landscapes. There are going to be so many people who are living longer, and living with all these different chronic conditions. It’s going to be much more expensive to be able to support the older people as they live longer....
