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Abstract: Filter banks with good reconfigurability are desired in hearing aid systems due to the individual requirements of patients with different hearing loss characteristics. This paper proposes a ...

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Introduction Hearing aids are typically programmed using the individual’s audiometric thresholds. Developments in technology have resulted in a new category of direct-to-consumer devices, which are ...