Comparable encoding, comparable perceptual pattern: acoustic and electric hearing

F Kong, H Zhou, Y Mo, M Shi, Q Meng… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Perception with electric neuroprostheses is sometimes expected to be simulated using
properly designed physical stimuli. Here, we examined a new acoustic vocoder model for …

Effects of harmonicity on Mandarin speech perception in cochlear implant users

M Shi, Q Meng, H Zhou, J Li, Y Mo, N Zheng - Speech Communication, 2025 - Elsevier
Previous research has demonstrated the negligible impact of harmonicity on English speech
perception for normal hearing (NH) listeners in quiet environments. This study aims to bridge …

Evaluating Speech Intelligibility for Cochlear Implants Using Automatic Speech Recognition

H Zhou, M Shi, Q Meng - 2024 IEEE 14th International …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Evaluating speech intelligibility is a crucial stage in the development of sound processing
algorithms for cochlear implants (CI). While the cost of recruiting actual CI patients and …

[PDF][PDF] DBD-CI: Doubling the Band Density for Bilateral Cochlear Implants

M Shi, H Zhou, Q Meng, N Zheng - Integration, 2024 - isca-archive.org
Cochlear implants (CIs) have limited spectral resolution due to a limited number of
electrodes and inter-electrode current interaction, causing difficulties in speech-in-noise …

[PDF][PDF] F0inTFS: A lightweight periodicity enhancement strategy for cochlear implants

H Zhou, F Kong, N Zheng, Q Meng - Proceedings of the Annual …, 2023 - isca-archive.org
Periodicity is one of the main cues for pitch-related speech perception but is poorly encoded
in cochlear implants (CIs). Most efforts towards CI periodicity enhancement involve explicit …