Award
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders 1R41DC023169-01
AI-Based Speech Enhancement for Hearing Aids
Recipient
OMNISPEECH, LLC
Award Amount
$292,543.00
Ceiling
$292,543.00
Awarded
August 21, 2025
Identifier
1R41DC023169-01
Award for developing deep learning speech enhancement technology for hearing aids to improve speech intelligibility in noisy environments for hearing loss individuals.
Description
This is a Phase I project to develop a deep learning speech enhancement technology for hearing aids, with a subsequent Phase II clinical trial planned. The project aims to improve speech intelligibility in noisy environments for individuals with hearing loss, utilizing small deep learning models embedded in hearing aid devices.