Models of cochlea used in Cochlear implant research: a review

F Hrncirik, I Roberts, I Sevgili, C Swords… - Annals of Biomedical …, 2023 - Springer
As the first clinically translated machine-neural interface, cochlear implants (CI) have
demonstrated much success in providing hearing to those with severe to profound hearing …

Comparison of response properties of the electrically stimulated auditory nerve reported in human listeners and in animal models

J Skidmore, D Ramekers, IC Bruce, S He - Hearing research, 2022 - Elsevier
Cochlear implants (CIs) provide acoustic information to implanted patients by electrically
stimulating nearby auditory nerve fibers (ANFs) which then transmit the information to higher …

From microphone to phoneme: an end-to-end computational neural model for predicting speech perception with cochlear implants

T Brochier, J Schlittenlacher, I Roberts… - IEEE Transactions …, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Goal: Advances in computational models of biological systems and artificial neural networks
enable rapid virtual prototyping of neuroprostheses, accelerating innovation in the field …

[HTML][HTML] The relation between polarity sensitivity and neural degeneration in a computational model of cochlear implant stimulation

RK Kalkman, JJ Briaire, DMT Dekker, JHM Frijns - Hearing Research, 2022 - Elsevier
The main aim of this computational modelling study was to test the validity of the hypothesis
that sensitivity to the polarity of cochlear implant stimulation can be interpreted as a measure …

Finite element analysis and three-dimensional reconstruction of tonotopically aligned human auditory fiber pathways: a computational environment for modeling …

T Potrusil, A Heshmat, S Sajedi, C Wenger, LJ Chacko… - Hearing Research, 2020 - Elsevier
The application of cochlear implants can be studied with computational models. The
electrical potential distribution induced by an implanted device is evaluated with a volume …

Electrical stimulation in the human cochlea: a computational study based on high-resolution micro-CT scans

S Bai, J Encke, M Obando-Leitón, R Weiß… - Frontiers in …, 2019 - frontiersin.org
Background: Many detailed features of the cochlear anatomy have not been included in
existing 3D cochlear models, including the microstructures inside the modiolar bone, which …

Dendritic degeneration of human auditory nerve fibers and its impact on the spiking pattern under regular conditions and during cochlear implant stimulation

A Heshmat, S Sajedi, L Johnson Chacko… - Frontiers in …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Due to limitations of human in vivo studies, detailed computational models enable
understanding the neural signaling in the degenerated auditory system and cochlear …

Evaluating and comparing behavioural and electrophysiological estimates of neural health in cochlear implant users

T Brochier, F Guerit, JM Deeks, C Garcia… - Journal of the …, 2021 - Springer
Variations in neural health along the cochlea can degrade the spectral and temporal
representation of sounds conveyed by cochlear implants (CIs). We evaluated and compared …

Polarity sensitivity of human auditory nerve fibers based on pulse shape, cochlear implant stimulation strategy and array

A Heshmat, S Sajedi, A Schrott-Fischer… - Frontiers in …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
Neural health is of great interest to determine individual degeneration patterns for improving
speech perception in cochlear implant (CI) users. Therefore, in recent years, several studies …

A full-head model to investigate intra and extracochlear electric fields in cochlear implant stimulation

MA Callejón-Leblic, M Lazo-Maestre… - Physics in Medicine …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
Objective. Despite the widespread use and technical improvement of cochlear implant (CI)
devices over past decades, further research into the bioelectric bases of CI stimulation is still …