Multilevel Modeling of Gaze From Listeners With Hearing Loss Following a Realistic Conversation

MM Shiell, J Høy-Christensen, MA Skoglund… - Journal of Speech …, 2023 - ASHA
Purpose: There is a need for tools to study real-world communication abilities in people with
hearing loss. We outline a potential method for this that analyzes gaze and use it to answer …

Multilevel Modelling of Gaze from Hearing-impaired Listeners following a Realistic Conversation

MM Shiell, J Høy-Christensen, MA Skoglund, G Keidser… - bioRxiv, 2022 - biorxiv.org
Purpose There is a need for outcome measures that predict real-world communication
abilities in hearing-impaired people. We outline a potential method for this and use it to …

Investigating age, hearing loss, and background noise effects on speaker-targeted head and eye movements in three-way conversations

H Lu, MF McKinney, T Zhang… - The Journal of the …, 2021 - pubs.aip.org
Although beamforming algorithms for hearing aids can enhance performance, the wearer's
head may not always face the target talker, potentially limiting real-world benefits. This study …

Partner-directed gaze and co-speech hand gestures: effects of age, hearing loss and noise

J Kim, V Hazan, O Tuomainen, C Davis - Frontiers in Psychology, 2024 - frontiersin.org
Research on the adaptations talkers make to different communication conditions during
interactive conversations has primarily focused on speech signals. We extended this type of …

The effect of age and hearing loss on partner-directed gaze in a communicative task

C Davis, J Kim, O Tuomainen… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - discovery.ucl.ac.uk
The study examined the partner-directed gaze patterns of old and young talkers in a task
(DiapixUK) that involved two people (a lead talker and a follower) engaging in a …

Seeing the talker's face improves free recall of speech for young adults with normal hearing but not older adults with hearing loss

M Rudner, S Mishra, S Stenfelt, T Lunner… - Journal of Speech …, 2016 - ASHA
Purpose Seeing the talker's face improves speech understanding in noise, possibly
releasing resources for cognitive processing. We investigated whether it improves free recall …

Looking behavior and audiovisual speech understanding in children with normal hearing and children with mild bilateral or unilateral hearing loss

DE Lewis, NA Smith, JL Spalding, DL Valente - Ear and hearing, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: Visual information from talkers facilitates speech intelligibility for listeners when
audibility is challenged by environmental noise and hearing loss. Less is known about how …

Examining the role of eye movements during conversational listening in noise

E Šabić, D Henning, H Myüz, A Morrow… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Speech comprehension is often thought of as an entirely auditory process, but both normal
hearing and hearing-impaired individuals sometimes use visual attention to disambiguate …

Coordination of gaze and speech in communication between children with hearing impairment and normal-hearing peers

O Sandgren, R Andersson, J van de Weijer… - Journal of Speech …, 2014 - ASHA
Purpose To investigate gaze behavior during communication between children with hearing
impairment (HI) and normal-hearing (NH) peers. Method Ten HI–NH and 10 NH–NH dyads …

Hearing impairment increases communication effort during conversations in noise

T Beechey, JM Buchholz, G Keidser - Journal of Speech, Language, and …, 2020 - ASHA
Purpose This article describes patterns of speech modifications produced by talkers as a
function of the degree of hearing impairment of communication partners during naturalistic …