Primary Recipient

MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY

Amount

$145,806.00

Award Date

8/14/2009

Administering Agency

Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health

CDFA Number

93.701

CDFA Program Title

Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support

Description

This research is directed toward improved speech reception for hearing impaired persons and cochlear implantees through a program of research on models of speech intelligibility. The goal is to develop and experimentally evaluate a robust physical metric