Multimedia Systems for Testing Hearing Speech Vision Prof

Multimedia Systems for Testing Hearing, Speech & Vision Prof. Andrzej Czyzewski Sound & Vision Engineering Department Gdansk University of Technology http: //www. akustyka. com Institute of Physiology and Pathology of Hearing, Warsaw Director: prof. H. Skarżyński

Computer-based tools for testing hearing, speech and vision • Aim: organising mass screening tests which results should demonstrate occurrence of impairments of communication senses in children and in general public • Idea: application of modern computer-based tools for testing hearing, speech and vision and a systemic solution for mass screening examinations using state-of-the-art telecommunications and information technologies.

User procedure – calibration of computer audio interface Computer Calibrator Headphones too loud well too soft

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Digital Speech Aid is a device improving speech fluency of stuttering people. It uses both the time-domain and spectral domain speech processing in the auditory feedback loop. Currently it is one of most advanced electronic speech aids offered elsewhere.

PC-BASED NOISE TESTER is a multimedia computer system designed for testing environmental noise with the use of personal computers. It is particularly useful and effective for fast checking whether the level of noise exceeds norms in: urban areas, roads and railroads, at the airport surroundings, in workshops or factories and in private living places.

FP 6 project proposal MAHATMA - Multimedia Applications to Hearing Assessment Technology and to Measurements in Audiology A person especially inclined to fulfil human needs (Webster dictionary)

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