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Arlene C. Neuman, Ph.D.
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Dr. Arlene C. Neuman
Associate Professor
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Arlene C. Neuman, Ph.D.
Ph.D. Program in Speech and Hearing Sciences
The Graduate School and University Center
The City University of New York
365 Fifth Avenue
New York, NY 10016-4309
Room 7400.07
Tel: 212-817-8810
E-Mail: aneuman@gc.cuny.edu
Digital Sensory Aids Laboratory
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EDUCATION:
| 1972 B.S. |
University of Bridgeport, English Education |
| 1975 M.A. |
Hunter College, City University of New York, Communication
Sciences |
| 1982 Ph.D. |
Graduate School, City University of New York, Speech and Hearing
Sciences |
EMPLOYMENT:
| 2000-present |
Associate Professor of Speech and Hearing Sciences,
Graduate School, City University of New York |
| 1986-2000 |
Senior Research Scientist, Center for Research in Speech and
Hearing Science, Graduate School, City University of New York |
| 1986-present |
Senior Research Scientist, Research Division, The Lexington
Center, New York |
| 1989-1995 |
Adjunct, Assistant Professor, Graduate School, City University
of New York |
| 1988 |
Adjunct, Assistant Professor, Hunter College, City University
of New York |
| 1995-1999 |
Adjunct, Associate Professor, Graduate School, City University
of New York |
| 1982-1986 |
Research Associate, Center for Research in Speech and Hearing
Sciences, Graduate School, City University of New York |
| 1984-1986 |
Research Associate, Research Division, The Lexington Center,
New York |
| 1981-1982 |
Visiting lecturer, Temple University, Department of Speech
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| 1978-1981 |
Graduate Fellow, Queens College, City University of New York |
| 1975-1978 |
Pediatric audiologist, The Mount Sinai Hospital, New York |
PUBLICATIONS:
Neuman, A. C., Molinelli, P. and Hochberg, I. (1981). Post-Meningitic
hearing
loss: Report on three cases. Journal of Communication Disorders
14,
105-111.
Neuman, A.C. and Hochberg, I. (1983). Children's perception of
speech in
reverberation. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America
73, 2145-
2149.
Levitt, H., Neuman, A.C., Mills, R. and Schwander, T. (1986). A
digital master
hearing aid. Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development
23, 79-
87.
Neuman, A.C. (1987). Hearing aid selection procedures. In: Gallaudet
Encyclopedia of Deaf People and Deafness. (McGraw Hill,
New York).
Neuman, A.C. (1987). Digital technology and clinical practice:
The outlook for
the future. Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development
25, 1-7
(Invited Paper, peer reviewed).
Neuman, A.C. and Schwander, T. (1987). The effect of filtering
on the
intelligibility and quality of speech in noise. Journal of Rehabilitation
Research and Development 25, 127 - 134.
Neuman, A.C., Levitt, H., Weiss, M. and Schwander, T. (1987). Evaluation
of
noise reduction techniques for hearing aids. Proceedings
of the 10th Annual
Conference. on Rehabilitation Technology (RESNA '87),
413-415,
Washington D. C.: Association for the Advancement of Rehabilitation
Technology.
Levitt, H. and Neuman, A.C.(1987). Digital hearing aids. Proceedings
of the
10th Annual Conference on Rehabilitation Technology (RESNA '87),
389
-391, Washington, D.C.: Association for the Advancement of
Rehabilitation Technology.
Levitt, H., Neuman, A.C. and Toraskar, J. (1987). Orthogonal polynomial
compression amplification for the hearing impaired. Proceedings
of the
10th Annual Conference on Rehabilitation Technology (RESNA '87),
410-
412. Washington, D.C.: Association for the Advancement of Rehabilitation
Technology.
Levitt, H., Sullivan, J., Neuman, A.C. and Rubin-Spitz, J. (1987).
Experiments
with a programmable hearing aid. Journal of Rehabilitation
Research and
Development, 24(4), 29-54.
Neuman, A.C., Levitt, H., Mills, R. and Schwander, T. (1987). An
evaluation of
three adaptive hearing aid selection strategies. Journal of the
Acoustical
Society of America 82, 1967-1976.
Levitt, H., Neuman, A.C. and Sullivan, J. (1990). Studies with
digital hearing
aids. Acta Otolaryngologica, (Stockholm) Supplement 469,
57-69.
Neuman, A.C. and Levitt, H. (1990). Selection procedures for digital
hearing
aids. Seminars in Hearing. 11 (1). 79-90.
Levitt, H. and Neuman, A.C. (1991). Evaluation of orthogonal polynomial
compression. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America
90, 241-252.
Neuman, A.C. and Eisenberg, L. (1991). Evaluation of a dereverberation
technique. Journal of Communication Disorders
24, 211-221.
Levitt, H., Bakke, M., Kates, J., Neuman, A., and Weiss, M. (1993).
Signal
Processing for hearing impairment. Scandinavian Audiology
Supplement
38, 7-19.
Neuman, A.C., Bakke, M., Hellman, S. and Levitt, H. (1994). The
effect of
compression ratio in a slow-acting compression hearing aid: Paired
comparison judgments of quality. Journal of the Acoustical Society
of
America 96, 1471-1478.
Neuman, A.C., Bakke, M.H., Hellman, S. and Levitt, H. (1995). Preferred
listening levels for linear and slow-acting compression hearing
aids. Ear
and Hearing 16, 407-416.
Neuman, A.C., Bakke, M.H., Mackersie, C., Hellman, S. and Levitt,
H. (1995).
Effect of release time in compression hearing aids: Paired-comparison
judgments of quality, Journal of the Acoustical Society of America,
98,
3182-3187.
Neuman, A.C. (1996). Late-onset auditory deprivation: A review
of past
research and an assessment of future research needs, Ear and
Hearing
17, 3S-13S (Invited Paper, peer reviewed).
Arlinger, S., Gatehouse, S., Bentler, R.A., Byrne, D., Cox, R.M.,
Dirks, D.D.,
Humes, L., Neuman, A., Ponton, C., Robinson, K., Silman, S.,
Summerfield, A.Q., Turner, C.W., Tyler, R.S., and Willott, J.F.
(1996).
Report of the Eriksholm Workshop on auditory deprivation and
acclimatization, Ear and Hearing, 17, 87S-90S.
Kennedy, E., Levitt, H., Neuman, A.C., and Weiss, M. (1998). Consonant-vowel
intensity ratios for maximizing consonant recognition by hearing-impaired
listeners, Journal of the Acoustical Society of America,
103, 1098-1114.
Neuman, A.C., Bakke, M.H., Mackersie, C., Hellman, S., and Levitt,
H. (1998).
The effect of compression ratio and release time on the categorical
rating
of sound quality, Journal of the Acoustical Society of America
103, 2273-
2281 (Chosen by the Editor-in-Chief of JASA as a "selected
research
article").
Mackersie, C., Neuman, A.C. and Levitt, H. (1999) .A comparison
of response
time and word recognition measures using a word monitoring and closed-
set identification task, Ear and Hearing, 20, 140-148.
Mackersie, C., Neuman, A.C. and Levitt, H. (1999) Response time
and word
recognition using a modified-rhyme monitoring task: List equivalency
and
time-order effects, Ear and Hearing, 20, 515-520.
Preminger, J.E., Neuman, A.C., Bakke, M.H., Walters, D. and Levitt,
H. (2000).
An examination of the practicality of the simplex procedure, Ear
and
Hearing, 21: 177-193.
BOOK
CHAPTERS AND MONOGRAPHS:
Levitt, H., Bakke, M., Kates, J., Neuman, A., and Weiss, M. (1993).
Advanced signal processing hearing aids. In Beilin, J. and Jensen,
G.R.
(Eds.) Recent developments in hearing instrument technology.
15th
Danavox Symposium. Denmark, pp. 333-358.
Neuman, A.C. and Levitt, H., (1988). Hearing Aids. In: P. W. Alberti
and R. J.
Ruben (eds.), Otologic Medicine and Surgery, (Churchill Livingstone,
Inc,
New York) pp. 1637-1653.
Neuman, A.C. (1993). Hearing Aids: Recent Developments. Maryland:
York
Press.
Neuman, A.C. and Levitt, H. (1993). The application of adaptive
test strategies
to hearing aid selection. In Studebaker, G. A. and Hochberg, I.
(Eds.)
Acoustical Factors Affecting Hearing Aid Performance. 2nd
Edition. (Allyn
and Bacon, Boston, MA) pp. 103-118.
Weiss, M. and Neuman, A.C. (1993). Noise reduction in hearing aids.
In
Studebaker, G. A. and Hochberg, I. (Eds.) Acoustical Factors
Affecting
Hearing Aid Performance. 2nd Edition. (Allyn and Bacon,
Boston, MA) pp.
337-352.
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