Otoconsult has won a grant in the European Horizon 2020 SME Instrument program (more info about the European program here). The Project (Nr 735134) entitled “Fitting to Outcome eXpert for semi-automated cochlear implant fine-tuning” intends to assess the technological and market-economic viability of FOX as well as its acceptance by the targeted purchasers and end-users.
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OPTImization of the automated Fitting to Outcomes eXpert with language-independent hearing-in-noise test battery and electro-acoustical test box for cochlear implant users
Start Date: 1/11/2010
End Date: 31/10/2012
Project Budget: € 1.746.895
EU Reimbursement: € 1.274.931
The Eargroup and Otoconsult have been pioneers in drastically changing the fitting of cochlear implants. For that purpose they have developed and introduced psycho-acoustical tests (A§E 2009) […]
The term fish ear is a non-scientific term referring to the phase-locking hair cells in your inner ear system. These hair cells can be found in the vestibulum and as inner hair cells in the cochlea. They are responsible for the coding of the low frequency fine structure of mechanical waves. This is in contrast […]
