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Scanning Electrochemical Microscopy as a Novel Proximity Sensor for Atraumatic Cochlear Implant Insertion by Watanabe, H., Velmurugan, J., Mirkin, M. V., Svirsky, M. A., Lalwani, A. K., Llinas, R. R.

“…A growing number of minimally invasive surgical and diagnostic procedures require the insertion of an optical, mechanical, or electronic device in narrow…”
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Long-term auditory adaptation to a modified peripheral frequency map by Svirsky, M. A, Silveira, A, Neuburger, H, Teoh, S. W, Suarez, H

“…Cochlear implants (CIs) attempt to mimic the tonotopicity of the normal ear by stimulating more basal regions of the cochlea in response to higher frequencies…”
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Language Development in Profoundly Deaf Children with Cochlear Implants by Svirsky, Mario A., Robbins, Amy M., Kirk, Karen Iler, Pisoni, David B., Miyamoto, Richard T.

“…Although cochlear implants improve the ability of profoundly deaf children to understand speech, critics claim that the published literature does not document…”
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Communication Skills in Pediatric Cochlear Implant Recipients by MIYAMOTO, R. T, KIRK, K. I, SVIRSKY, M. A, SEHGAL, S. T

“…Detailed longitudinal studies of speech perception, speech production and language acquisition have justified a significant change in the demographics of…”
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Electromagnetic midsagittal articulometer systems for transducing speech articulatory movements by Perkell, J S, Cohen, M H, Svirsky, M A, Matthies, M L, Garabieta, I, Jackson, M T

“…This paper describes two electromagnetic midsagittal articulometer (EMMA) systems that were developed for transducing articulatory movements during speech…”
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Language Development in Children with Profound and Prelingual Hearing Loss, without Cochlear Implants by Svirsky, Mario A.

“…To provide a benchmark for studies of the efficacy of interventions for the improvement of oral language skills in children with profound hearing loss, the…”
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Auditory Learning and Adaptation after Cochlear Implantation: A Preliminary Study of Discrimination and Labeling of Vowel Sounds by Cochlear Implant Users by SVIRSKY, Mario A, SILVEIRA, Alicia, SUAREZ, Hamlet, NEUBURGER, Heidi, LAI, Ted T, SIMMONS, Peter M

“…This study examined two possible reasons underlying longitudinal increases in vowel identification by cochlear implant users: improved labeling of vowel sounds…”
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The cochlear implant field is slowly approaching the time when electrophysiologic measures will be widely used in cochlear implant fitting by Svirsky, M A

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Enhancement of Expressive Language in Prelingually Deaf Children with Cochlear Implants by Miyamoto, Richard T., Svirsky, Mario A., Robbins, Amy M.

“…Expressive language skills were assessed in two groups of prelingually-deafened children using the Reynell Developmental Language Scales (RDLS). Results from a…”
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Children with implants can speak, but can they communicate? by ROBBINS, AMY McCONKEY, SVIRSKY, MARIO, KIRK, KAREN ILER

“…English-language skills were evaluated in two groups of profoundly hearing-impaired children with the Reynell Developmental Language Scales, Revised. The first…”
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Comparison of Speech Perception in Pediatric Clarion® Cochlear Implant and Hearing Aid Users by Svirsky, Mario A., Meyer, Ted A.

“…Multichannel cochlear implants (CIs) allow many profoundly deaf children to achieve high levels of speech perception. In order to develop optimal criteria for…”
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Trading relations between tongue-body raising and lip rounding in production of the vowel/u/ : a pilot motor equivalence study by PERKELL, J. S, MATTHIES, M. L, SVIRSKY, M. A, JORDAN, M. I

“…Articulatory and acoustic data were used to explore the following hypothesis for the vowel /u/: The objective of articulatory movements is an acoustic goal;…”
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Speech Intelligibility of Prelingually Deaf Children with Multichannel Cochlear Implants by Svirsky, Mario A., Sloan, Robert B., Caldwell, Matthew, Miyamoto, Richard T.

“…The benefits of early cochlear implantation with state-of-the-art stimulation strategies for the development of speech intelligibility are investigated in a…”
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Effects of short-term auditory deprivation on speech production in adult cochlear implant users by SVIRSKY, M. A, LANE, H, PERKELL, J. S, WOZNIAK, J

“…Speech production parameters of three postlingually deafened adults who use cochlear implants were measured: after 24 h of auditory deprivation (which was…”
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Changes in the Cerebral Blood Flow in Postlingual Cochlear Implant Users by SUAREZ, H, MUT, F, LAGO, G, SILVEIRA, A, DE BELLIS, C, VELLUTI, R, PEDEMONTE, M, SVIRSKY, M

“…Five postlingually deaf patients (age range 28-58 years) with multichannel cochlear implants were examined with single photon emission tomography (SPECT)…”
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Commentary on Monaural and Binaural Loudness Measures in Cochlear Implant Users with Contralateral Residual Hearing by P. Blamey, G. Dooley, C. James, and E. Parisi by Svirsky, Mario A

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Mathematical modeling of vowel perception by users of analog multichannel cochlear implants: temporal and channel-amplitude cues by Svirsky, M A

“…A "multidimensional phoneme identification" (MPI) model is proposed to account for vowel perception by cochlear implant users. A multidimensional extension of…”
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Speech Perception by Children with the Clarion (CIS) or Nucleus 22 (SPEAK) Cochlear Implant or Hearing Aids by Meyer, Ted A., Svirsky, Mario A.

“…To assess the effectiveness of the two currently approved cochlear implants, speech perception abilities are compared across three groups of prelingually…”
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The Effect of Auditory Feedback on the Control of Oral-Nasal Balance by Pediatric Cochlear Implant Users by Svirsky, Mario A, Jones, David, Osberger, Mary J, Miyamoto, Richard T

“…OBJECTIVE:This study examined the control of oral-nasal balance by pediatric cochlear implant (CI) users, with and without auditory feedback. DESIGN:Five CI…”
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Perceptual learning and nonword repetition using a cochlear implant simulation by Burkholder, R., Pisoni, D., Svirsky, M.

“…This study examined the effects of perceptual learning on nonword repetition performance of normal-hearing listeners who were exposed to severely degraded…”
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