Studies with People who use Cochlear Implants
Litovsky, R.Y., Ehlers, E., Hess, C., & Harris, S. (2013). Reaching for sound measures: An ecologically valid estimate of spatial hearing in 2- to 3-year-old children with bilateral cochlear implants. Otol. & Neurotol. 34(3): 429-435. PDF Link
Litovsky, R.Y. (2011). Review of recent work on spatial hearing skills in children with bilateral cochlear implants. Cochlear Implants Int. PDF Link
Lu, T., Litovsky, R., and Zeng, F.G. (2011). Binaural unmasking with multiple adjacent masking electrodes in bilateral cochlear implant users. J. Acoust. Soc. Amer. 129(6): 3934-3945. PDF Link
Runge, C.L., Jensen, J., Friedland, D.R., Litovsky, R.Y., and Tarima, S. (2011). Aiding and occluding the contralateral ear in implanted children with auditory neuropathy spectrum disorder. J. Am. Acad. Audiol. 22: 1-11. PDF Link
Todd, A.E., Edwards, J.R., and Litovsky, R.Y. (2011). Production of contrast between sibilant fricatives by children wtih cochlear implants. J. Acoust. Soc. Amer. 130(6): 3969-3979. PDF Link
van Hoesel, R.J.M. and Litovsky, R.Y. (2011). Statistical bias in the assessment of binaural benefit relative to the better ear. J. Acoust. Soc. Amer. 130(6): 4082-4088. PDF Link
Garadat, S.N., Litovsky, R.Y., Yu, G. and Zeng, F.G. (2010). Effects of Simulated Spectral Holes on Speech Intelligibility and Spatial Release from Masking under Binaural and Monaural Listening. J. Acoust. Soc. Amer. 127(2): 977-89. PDF Link
Grieco-Calub, T. and Litovsky, R.Y.(2010). Sound localization skills in children who use bilateral cochlear implants and in children with normal acoustic hearing. Ear & Hearing 31(5): 645-656. PDF Link
Lu, T., Litovsky, R.Y. and Zeng, F.G. (2010). Binaural masking level differences in actual and simulated bilateral cochlear implant listeners. J. Acoust. Soc. Amer.127(3): 1479-90. PDF Link
Litovsky, R.Y., Jones, G.L., Agrawal, S. and van Hoesel, R. (2010). Effect of age at onset of deafness on binaural sensitivity in electric hearing in humans. J. Acoust. Soc. Amer. 127: 400-414. PDF Link
Godar, S.P. and Litovsky, R.Y. (2010). Experience with bilateral cochlear implants improves sound. Otology and Neurotology 31(8):1287-92. PDF Link
Grieco-Calub, T., Saffran, J. and Litovsky, R.Y. (2009). Spoken word recognition in toddlers who use cochlear implants. J. Sp. Lang. Hear. Res. 52: 1390-1400. PDF Link
Potts, L., Skinner, M., Litovsky, R.Y., Kuk, F. and Strube, M. (2009). Recognition and Localization of Speech by Adult Cochlear Implant Recipients Wearing a Digital Hearing Aid in the Non-implanted Ear (Bimodal Hearing). Int. J. Audiology. 20:353-373. PMID: 19594084 PDF Link
van Hoesel, R.J.M., Jones, G.L. and Litovsky, R.Y. (2009). Interaural time-delay sensitivity in bilateral cochlear implant users: Effects of pulse-rate, modulation-rate, and place of stimulation. J. Assoc. Res. Otolaryngol. 10(4):557-67. PMID: 19513792 PDF Link
Litovsky, R.Y., Parkinson, A. and Arcaroli, J. (2009). Spatial hearing and speech intelligibility in bilateral cochlear implant users. Ear and Hearing. 27(6):714-31. PMID: 17086081 PDF Link
Loizou PC, Hu Y, Litovsky RY, Yu G, Peters R, Lake J, Roland P. (2009) Speech recognition by bilateral cochlear implant users in a cocktail-party setting. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 125(1), 372-83. PDF Link
Grieco-Calub TM, Litovsky RY, Werner LA. (2008) Using the observer-based psychophysical procedure to assess localization acuity in toddlers who use bilateral cochlear implants. Otology and Neurotology 29(2):235-9. PDF Link
Peters BR, Litovsky R, Parkinson A, Lake J. (2007) Importance of age and postimplantation experience on speech perception measures in children with sequential bilateral cochlear implants. Otology and Neurotology 28(5):649-57.
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Litovsky RY, Johnstone PM, Godar SP. (2006) Benefits of bilateral cochlear implants and/or hearing aids in children. International Journal of Audiology 45(S1):S78-91.
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Litovsky RY, Johnstone PM, Godar S, Agrawal S, Parkinson A, Peters R, Lake J. (2006) Bilateral cochlear implants in children: localization acuity measured with minimum audible angle. Ear & Hearing 27(1):43-59. PDF Link
Litovsky R, Parkinson A, Arcaroli J, Sammeth C. (2006) Simultaneous bilateral cochlear implantation in adults: a multicenter clinical study. Ear & Hearing 27(6):714-31. PDF Link
Long CJ, Carlyon RP, Litovsky RY, Downs DH. (2006) Binaural unmasking with bilateral cochlear implants. Journal of the Association of Research in Otolaryngology 7(4):352-60. PDF Link
Godar SP, Litovsky RY, Johnstone PM, Agrawal SS. (2004) Cochlear implant plus hearing aid: measuring binaural benefit in children. International Congress Series 1273, 219-22. PDF Link
Litovsky R, Johnstone P, Parkinson A, Peters R, Lake J. (2004) Bilateral cochlear implants in children. International Congress Series 1273, 451-454. PDF Link
Litovsky RY, Parkinson A, Arcaroli J, Peters R, Lake J, Johnstone P, Yu G. (2004) Bilateral cochlear implants in adults and children. Archives of Otolaryngology, Head, and Neck Surgery 130(5):648-55. PDF Link
Peters B, Litovsky R, Lake J, Parkinson AJ. (2004) Sequential bilateral cochlear implantation in children. International Congress Series 1273, 462-5.
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Stickney GS, Zeng FG, Litovsky R, Assmann P. (2004) Cochlear implant speech recognition with speech maskers. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America 116(2):1081-91.
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