Do uHear? Validation of uHear app for preliminary screening of hearing ability in soundscape studies

• Main Authors: Ong, Zhen-Ting, Lam, Bhan, Ooi, Kenneth, Watcharasupat, Karn N., Wong, Trevor, Gan, Woon-Seng
• Other Authors: School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering
• Format: Conference or Workshop Item
• Language: English
• Published: 2025
• Subjects: Engineering; soundscape; audiometry; listening tests
• Online Access: https://hdl.handle.net/10356/182685; https://www.ica2022korea.org/sub_proceedings.php; https://ica2022korea.org/
• Institution: Nanyang Technological University

Studies involving soundscape perception often exclude participants with hearing loss to prevent impaired perception from affecting experimental results. Participants are typically screened with pure tone audiometry, the "gold standard" for identifying and quantifying hearing loss at spe...