Articles

Giuliani, N. P., Venkitakrishnan, S., & Wu, Y. H. (2024). Input-related demands: vocoded sentences evoke different pupillometrics and subjective listening effort than sentences in speech-shaped noise. International Journal of Audiology, 63(3), 199-206. Abstract available here.

Venkitakrishnan, S., Urbanski, D., & Wu, Y. H. (2024). Efficacy and Effectiveness of Evidence-Based Non–Self-Fitting Presets Compared to Prescription Hearing Aid Fittings and a Personal Sound Amplification Product. American journal of audiology, 33(1), 31-54. Abstract available here.

Vyas, D., Jorgensen, E., Wu, Y.H., & Chipara, O. (2023). Evaluating and optimizing hearing-aid self-fitting methods using population coverage. Front. Audiol. Otol. 1:1223209. doi: 10.3389/fauot.2023.1223209. Full text available here.

Wu, Y.H., Stangl, E., Dunn, C. & Oleson, J. (2023). Entropy as a measure of auditory environment diversity: an Ecological Momentary Assessment (EMA) approach. Ear and Hearing, 44; 917-923. Abstract available here.

Jorgensen, E., Xu, J., Chipara, O., & Wu, Y. H. (2023) Auditory environment diversity quantified using entropy from real-world hearing aid data. Frontiers in Digital Health, 5:1141917. doi: 10.3389/fdgth.2023.1141917. Full text available here.

Jorgensen, E., Xu, J., Chipara, O., Oleson, J., Galster, J., & Wu, Y. H. (2023). Auditory Environments and Hearing Aid Feature Activation Among Younger and Older Listeners in an Urban and Rural Area. Ear and Hearing, 44(3), 603-618. Abstract available here.

Venkitakrishnan, S., & Wu, Y.H. (2023). Facial expressions as an index of listening difficulty and emotional response. Seminars in Hearing, 44(2), 166-187. Full text available here.

Wu, Y.H., Stangl, E., Oleson, J., Caraher, K., & Dunn, C. (2022). Personal characteristics associated with ecological momentary assessment compliance in adult cochlear implant candidates and users. Journal of the American Academy of Audiology, 33(3), 159-169. Full text available here.

Vyas, D., Brummet, R., Anwar, Y., Jensen, J., Joregensen, E., Wu, Y.H., & Chipara, O. (2022). Personalizing over-the-counter hearing aids using pairwise comparisons. Smart Health, 23, 100231. Full text available here.

Oleson, J.J., Jones, M.A., Jorgensen, E.J., & Wu, Y.H. (2022). Statistical considerations for analyzing ecological momentary assessment data. Journal of Speech, Language, and Hearing Research, 65(1), 344-360. Full text available here. 

Kim, S., Wu, Y.H., Bharadwaj, H.M., & Choi, I. (2022). Effect of noise reduction on cortical speech-in-noise processing and its variance due to individual noise tolerance. Ear and Hearing, 43(3). Abstract available here.

Mueller, G., Stangl, E., & Wu, Y. H. (2021). Comparing MPOs from six different hearing aid manufacturers: Headroom considerations. Hearing Review. 28(4), 10-16. Full text available here.

Sabin, A., Jensen, J., Chipara, O., & Wu, Y. H. (2021). Comparing population coverage between hearing aids using presets vs Bose CustomTune. Hearing Review. 28(6), 28-29. Full text available here.

Urbanski, D. &, Wu, Y. H. (2021). New evidence-based fitting paradigm for over-the-counter hearing aids. The Hearing Journal, 74(4), 16-18. Full text available here.

Urbanski, D., Hernandez, H., Oleson, J., & Wu, Y. H. (2021). Toward a new evidence-based fitting paradigm for over-the-counter hearing aids. American Journal of Audiology, 30 (1), 43-66. Full text available here. *Winner of the American Journal of Audiology's 2021 Editor's Award

Dunn, C.C., Stangl, E., Oleson, J., Smith, M., Chipara, O., & Wu, Y.H. (2021). The influence of forced social isolation on the auditory ecology and psychosocial functions of listeners with cochlear implants during COVID-19 mitigation efforts. Ear and Hearing 42(1), 20-28. Full text available here.

Jorgensen, E. J., Stangl, E., Chipara, O., Hernandez, H., Oleson, J., & Wu, Y.H. (2021). GPS predicts stability of listening environment characteristics in one location over time among older hearing aid users. International Journal of Audiology, 60(5), 328-340. Full text available here.

Guiliani, N.P., Brown, C.J., & Wu, Y.H. (2021). Comparisons of the sensitivity and reliability of multiple measures of listening effort. Ear and Hearing, 42(2), 465-474. Full text available here. 

Wu, Y.H., Xu, J., Stangl, E., Pentony, S., Vyas, D., Chipara, O., Gudjonsdottir, A., Oleson, J., & Galster, J. (2021). Why ecological momentary assessment surveys go incomplete? when it happens and how it impacts data. Journal of the American Academy of Audiology, 32(1), 016-026. Full text available here.

Xu, J., Wu, Y. H., Stangl, E., Crukley, J., Pentony, S., & Galster, J. (2020). Using smartphone-based ecological momentary assessment in audiology research: The participants perspective. American Journal of Audiology, 29(4), 935-943. Abstract available here.

Wu, Y.H., Stangl, E., Chipara, O., Gudjonsdottir, A., Oleson, J., & Bentler, R. (2020). Comparison of in-situ and retrospective self-reports on assessing hearing aid outcomes. Journal of the American Academy of Audiology, 31(10), 746-762. Abstract available here.

Jensen, J., Vyas, D., Urbanski, D., Garudadri, H., Chipara, O., & Wu, Y.H. (2020). Common configurations of real-ear aided response targets prescribed by NAL-NL2 for older adults with mild-to-moderate hearing loss. American Journal of Audiology, 29(3), 460-475. Abstract available here.

Wu, Y.H., Stangl, E., Chipara, O., Zhang, X. (2020). Test-retest reliability of ecological momentary assessment in audiology research. Journal of the American Academy of Audiology, 31(8), 599-612. Full text available here.

Wu, Y.H., Stangl, E., Chipara, O., Hasan, S.S., DeVries, S., & Oleson, J. (2019). Efficacy and effectiveness of advanced hearing aid directional and noise reduction technologies for older adults with mild to moderate hearing loss. Ear and Hearing, 40(4), 805-822. Abstract available here. *Winner of Ear and Hearing's 2020 Editor's Award

Kawaguchi, L., Wu, Y.H., & Miller, C.W. (2019). The effects of amplification on listening self-efficacy in adults with sensorineural hearing loss. American Journal of Audiology, 28(3), 572-582. Full text available here.

Miller, C.W., Bernstein, J.G.W., Zhang, X., Wu, Y.H. Bentler, R.A. & Tremblay, K. (2018). The effects of static and moving spectral ripple sensitivity on unaided and aided speech perception in noise. Journal of Speech Language and Hearing Research, 61(12), 3113-3126. Abstract available here.

Brody, L., Wu, Y.H. & Stangl, E. (2018). A comparison of personal sound amplification products and hearing aids in ecologically relevant test environments. American Journal of Audiology, 27(4), 581-593. Abstract available here.

Klein, K.E., Wu, Y.H., Stangl, E., Bentler, R.A. (2018). Using a digital language processor to quantify the auditory environment and the effect of hearing aids for adults with hearing loss. Journal of the American Academy of Audiology. 29(4), 279-291.  Full text available here.

Wu, Y.H, Stangl, E., Chipara, O., Hasan, S.S., Welhaven, A., Oleson, J. (2018). Characteristics of real-world signal to noise ratios and speech listening situations of older adults with mild to moderate hearing loss. Ear and Hearing, 39(2), 293-304. Abstract available here.

Wu, Y.H., Dumanch, K., Stangl, E., Miller, C., Tremblay, K., Bentler, R.A. (2017). Is the device-oriented subjective outcome (DOSO) independent of personality? Journal of the American Academy of Audiology. 28(10), 932-940. Full text available here.

Perreau, A.E., Wu, Y.H., Tatge, B., Irwin, D., Corts, D. (2017). Listening effort measures in adults with normal hearing and cochlear implants. Journal of the American Academy of Audiology, 28(8), 685-697. Abstract available here.

Miller, C.W., Stewart, E.K., Wu, Y.H., Bishop, C., Bentler, R.A., Tremblay K. (2017). Working memory and speech recognition in noise under ecologically relevant listening conditions: Effects of visual cues and noise type among adults with hearing loss. Journal of Speech Language and Hearing Research, 60(8), 2310-2330. Full text available here.

Miller, C.W., Bentler, R.A., Wu, Y.H., Lewis, J., Tremblay, K. (2017). Output signal-to-noise ratio and speech perception in noise: Effect of algorithm. International Journal of Audiology, 56(8), 568-579. Ful text available here.

Wu,. Y.H., Stangl, E., Zhang, X., Perkins, J., Eilers, E. (2016). Psychometric functions of dual-task paradigms for measuring listening effort. Ear and Hearing, 37(6), 660-670. Full text available here.

Wu, Y.H., Ho, H.C., Brummet, R.B., Chipara, O. (2016). Predicting three-month and 12-month post-fitting real-world hearing aid outcome using pre-fitting acceptable noise level (ANL). International Journal of Audiology. 55(5), 285-294. Full text available here.

Wu, Y.K., Stangl, E., Zhang, X., Bentler, R.A. (2015). Construct validity of the ecological momentary assessment in audiology research. Journal of the American Academy of Audiology, 26(10), 872-884. Full Text available here.

Silberer, A.B., Bentler, R.A., Wu, Y.H. (2015). The importance of high-frequency audibility with and without visual cues on speech recognition for listeners with normal hearing. International Journal of Audiology, 54(11), 865-872. Abstract available here.

Wu, Y. H., Stangl, E., Pang, C., & Zhang, X, Y. (2014). The effect of audiovisual and binaural listening on acceptable noise level (ANL): Establishing an ANL conceptual model. Journal of the American Academy of Audiology, 25, 141-153. Abstract available here.

Wu, Y. H., Aksan, N., Rizzo, M., Stangl, E., Zhang, X., & Bentler, R. A. (2014). Measuring listening ef-fort: driving simulator versus simple dual-task paradigm. Ear and Hearing, 35, 623-632. Full text available here.

Hasan, S.S., Chipara, O., Wu, Y. H., & N. Aksan (2014). Evaluating auditory contexts and their impacts on hearing aid outcomes with mobile phones. Pervasive Computing Technologies for Healthcare, 126-133. Full text available here.

Hasan, S.S., Lai, F., Chipara, O., & Wu, Y. H. (2013). AudioSense: Enabling Real-time Evaluation of Hearing Aid Technology In-Situ. International Symposium on Computer-Based Medical Systems (CBMS), 143-148. Full text available here.

Wu, Y. H., Stangl, E., Bentler, R. A., & Stanziola, R. W. (2013) The effect of hearing aid technologies on listening in an automobile. Journal of the American Academy of Audiology, 24, 474-485. Full text available here.

Ho, C.H., Wu, Y. H., Hsiao, S.H., & Zhang, X. (2013). Acceptable Noise Level (ANL) and real-world hearing aid success in Taiwanese Listeners. International Journal of Audiology, 52, 762-770. Abstract available here.

Wu, Y. H., Stangl, E., & Bentler, R. A. (2013). Hearing aid users’ voices: A factor that could affect directional benefit. International Journal of Audiology, 52, 789-794. Abstract available here.

Wu, Y. H., & Stangl, E. (2013). The Effect of Hearing Aid Signal Processing Schemes on Acceptable Noise Levels: Perception and Prediction. Ear and Hearing, 34, 333-341. Abstract available here.

Ho, C.H., Wu, Y. H., Hsiao, S.H., Stangl, E., Lentz, E., & Bentler, R. A. (2013) The equivalence of acceptable noise level (ANL) with English, Mandarin, and non-semantic speech: A study across the U.S. and Taiwan. International Journal of Audiology, 52, 83-91. Abstract available here.

Wu, Y. H., & Bentler, R. A. (2012). The effect of reverberation on audio-visual directional microphone benefit: Perception and prediction. Ear and Hearing, 33, 604-614. Abstract available here.

Wu, Y. H., & Bentler, R. A. (2012). Do older adults have social lifestyles that place fewer demands on hearing? Journal of the American Academy of Audiology, 23, 697-711. Abstract available here.

Wu, Y. H., & Bentler, R. A. (2012). Clinical measures of directivity: the assumption, accuracy, and reliability. Ear and Hearing, 33, 44-56. Abstract available here.

Wu, Y. H., & Bentler, R. A. (2011). A method to measure hearing aid directivity index and polar pattern in small and reverberant enclosures, International Journal of Audiology, 50, 405-416. Abstract available here.

Wu, Y. H., & Bentler, R. A. (2010a). Impact of visual cues on directional benefit and preference: Part 1 - laboratory tests. Ear and Hearing, 31, 22-34. Abstract available here.

Wu, Y. H., & Bentler, R. A. (2010b). Impact of visual cues on directional benefit and preference: Part 2 - field tests. Ear and Hearing, 31, 35-46. Abstract available here.

Wu, Y. H. (2010). The effect of age on directional microphone hearing aid benefit and preference. Journal of the American Academy of Audiology, 21, 78-89. Abstract available here.

Wu, Y. H., & Bentler, R. A. (2009). Using a signal cancellation technique involving impulse response to assess directivity of hearing aids. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 126, 3214-3226. Abstract available here.

Bentler, R. A., Wu, Y. H., Kettel, J., & Hurtig, R. (2008). Digital Noise Reduction: Outcomes from laboratory and field studies. International Journal of Audiology, 47, 447-460. Abstract available here.

Wu, Y. H., & Bentler, R. A. (2007). Using a signal cancellation technique to assess adaptive directivity of hearing aids. Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 122, 496-511. Abstract available here.

Presentations/Posters

Ricketts, T., Branscome, K., Stangl, E., Oleson, J., & Wu, Y.H. (2024). Is a cost-effective, limited-services, over-the-counter alternative appropriate for some patients? Podium presentation at the annual conference of the American Academy of Audiology, Atalanta, GA.

Wu, Y.H., (2024). Ecological momentary assessment in audiology research: Opportunities and challenges. Invited presentation, Redmond, WA, Meta Platforms, Inc.

Wu, Y.H., Stangl, E., Branscome, K., Oleson, J., & Ricketts, T. (2024). Impact of service-delivery model and hearing-aid technology on patient outcomes. Podium presentation at the annual conference of the American Auditory Society, Scottsdale, AZ.

Ricketts, T., Stangl, E., Branscome, K., Oleson, J., & Wu, Y.H. (2024). Patient factor predictors of hearing aid service level-based outcomes. Podium presentation at the annual conference of the American Auditory Society, Scottsdale, AZ.

Jorgensen, E., Vyas, D., Kreul, L., Werner, M., Chipara, O., and Wu, Y.H. (2024). How many settings does an OTC hearing aid need? Podium presentation at the annual conference of the American Auditory Society, Scottsdale, AZ.

Jorgensen, E., Wu, Y.H., Benitez-Barrera, C., & Skoe, E. (2024). Person, place, and time: Sampling considerations for auditory ecology research. Poster presented at the annual conference of the American Auditory Society, Scottsdale, AZ.

Bell, N., Gibbs, L., Jam, J., Wu, Y.H., Stangl, E., & Choi, I. (2023). Effect of Bluetooth hearing device amplification for speech recognition in individuals with hearing loss. Poster presented at the annual meeting of the American Speech-Language Hearing Association, Boston, MA.

Stangl, E. Recommending OTC hearing aids: What do consumers need to know? Zoom presentation through the Iowa Speech Language Hearing Association's Continuing the Conference. April 18, 2023.

Bock, S.A., Wu, Y.H., Chipara, O., Arnold, M., Xu, J. & Jorgensen, E. (2023). The effect of demographic diversity on auditory lifestyle. Poster presented at the annual Meeting of the American Academy of Audiology, Seattle, WA.

Jorgensen, E., Wu, Y.H., Chipara, O., & Vyas, D. (2023). Optimizing and evaluating hearing-aid self-fitting methods using population coverage. Poster presented at The Annual Conference of the American Auditory Society, Scottsdale, AZ.

Wu, Y.H., Brummet, R., Smith, S., Stangl, E., Oleson, J., Miller, C., & Chipara, O. (2023). Optimal response format for microinteraction-based Ecological Momentary Assessment (micro-EMA). Podium presentation at The Annual Conference of the American Auditory Society, Scottsdale, AZ.

Wu, Y.H., Dorfler, M.A., & Stangl, E. (2023). Can in-situ self-reports prevent narrative effects? An EMA study. Podium presentation at The Annual Conference of the American Auditory Society, Scottsdale, AZ.

Dorfler, M.A., Stangl, E., & Wu. Y.H. (2022). Investigating the placebo effect on hearing aid fitting. Poster presented at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association 2022 Convention, New Orleans, United States.

Schinkel-Bielefeld, N., Burke, L., Holube, I., Ianlilvitch, M., Jenstad, L., Lelic, D., Naylor, G., Singh, G., Smeds, K., von Gablenz, P., Wolters, F., & Wu, Y.H. (2022). The art of asking - considerations when using ecological momentary assessment in hearing research. Poster presented at the biennial International Hearing Aid Research Conference, Tahoe City, CA.

Jorgensen, E., Vyas, D., Anwar, Y., Chipara, O., & Wu, Y.H. (2022). Development and feasibility of using an open-source portable hearing aid with EMA in the real world. Poster presented at the biennial International Hearing Aid Research Conference, Tahoe City, CA.

Venkitakrishnan, S., & Wu, Y.H. (2022). Remote and lab measurement of facial expressions as a measure of emotional responses. Poster presented at the biennial International Hearing Aid Research Conference, Tahoe City, CA.

Wu, Y.H., Stangl, E., Schmidt, J., & Dunn, C. (2022). Ecological Momentary Assessment (EMA) in Hearing Research: Psychometric Characteristics, Limitations, and Opportunities. Podium presentation at ARO MidWinter Meeting, Symposia titled “Auditory Cognition in Cochlear Implants: Scene Analysis, Attention, Effort, and Real-World Communications”

Jorgensen, E, Vyas, D., Anwar, Y., Jensen, J., Chipara, O., & Wu, Y.H. (2022). Effects of entropy in real-world noise on speech perception. Poster presented at The Annual Conference of the American Auditory Society, Scottsdale, AZ.

Auriemma, C., Wu, Y.H., & Ricketts, T. (2022). Examining barriers to satisfaction in adults receiving over-the-counter hearing aids. Poster presented at The Annual Conference of the American Auditory Society, Scottsdale, AZ.

Jorgensen, E., Choi, I., & Wu, Y.H., (2021). Effect of entropy in real-world noise on speech perception. Presented at the 181st meeting of Acoustical Society of America. Seattle, WA, United States.

Chipara, O. (2021). Hearing aids and Internet-of-Things ecosystem. Keynote presentations at IEEE Global Humanitarian Technology Conference (GHTC). 

Venkitakrishnan, S., Urbanski, D., & Wu, Y. H., (2021, November 18-20). Performance and preference for pre-configured vs. audiologist-programmed hearing aids. Presented virtually at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association 2021 Convention, Washington D.C., United States.

Venkitakrishnan, S., Giuliani, N., & Wu, Y. H., (2021, November 18-20). Examining Emotional Responses to speech in noise using facial expressions. Presented virtually at the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association 2021 Convention, Washington D.C., United States.

Kromer-Edwards, M., & Wu., Y.H. (2021, April 29). Long-term outcomes of over the counter hearing aids. Presented virtually at the University of Iowa's 2021 Jakobsen Conference, Iowa City, IA, United States.

Cross, C., Stangl, E., Kromer-Edwards, M., & Wu, Y.H. (2021). Comparison of in-situ vs. retrospective assessment of hearing aid outcomes on the Glasgow Hearing Aid Benefit Profile. Poster presented in the Virtual Poster Hall of the Annual meeting of the Iowa Speech-Language-Hearing Association.

Jorgensen, E., Vyas, D., Anwar, Y., Chipara, O., & Wu, Y.H. (2021). Quantifying hearing aid users' auditory ecology with a deep neural net. Poster presented in the Virtual Poster Hall of the Annual Conference of the American Auditory Society.

Jensen, J., Vyas, D., Anwar, Y., Jorgensen, E., Chipara, O., & Wu, Y.H. (2021). Improving hearing aid personalization algorithm efficiency with user preference correlations. Poster presented in the Virtual Poster Hall of the Annual Conference of the American Auditory Society.

Xu, J., Wu, Y.H., Stangl, E., Pentony, S., & Galster, J. (2021). Relationship between EMA and standard questionnaire in evaluating speech understanding. Poster presented in the Virtual Poster Hall of the Annual Conference of the American Auditory Society.

Venkitakrishnan, S., Giuliani N., & Wu, Y. H. (2020). Can facial expression measure listening difficulty? Poster presented in the Virtual Poster Hall of the Annual Meeting of the American Academy of Audiology.

Kim, S., Wu, Y. H., & Choi, I. (2020). Electroencephalography-based Optimization of Noise Reduction in Hearing Aids. Poster presentation at the 43^rd Annual MidWinter Meeting of the Association for Research in Otolaryngology, San Jose, CA.

Jensen, J., Vyas, D., Garudadri, H., Chipara, O., & Wu, Y. H. (2020). Evaluation of hearing aid personalization algorithms. Poster presented at The Annual Conference of the American Auditory Society, Scottsdale, AZ.

Jorgensen, E. Chipara, O., Xu, J., & Wu, Y. H. (2020). Use of entropy to quantify real world listening environments and effects on listening performance. Poster presented at The Annual Conference of the American Auditory Society, Scottsdale, AZ.

Venkitakrishnan, S., Urbanski, D., & Wu, Y. H. (2020). Non-customized gain frequency responses for pre-configured hearing aids: A clinical trial. Poster presented at The Annual Conference of the American Auditory Society, Scottsdale, AZ.

Chipara, O., Wu, Y.H., & Garudadri, H. (2020). A framework for optimizing hearing aids in situ based on patient feedback, auditory context, and audiologist input. Poster presented at The National Science Foundation's Advancing Health Through Science Smarth Health Workshop, Boston, MA.

Bose, A., Gan, Z., Sengupta, D. Chipara, O., Wu, Y.H., & Garudadri, H. (2020). Self-fit generation of wide dynamic range compression parameters for hearing aids. Poster presented at The National Science Foundation's Advancing Health Through Science Smarth Health Workshop, Boston, MA.

Venkitakrishnan, S., Urbanski, D., & Wu, Y. H. (2020). Validation of a fitting method for over-the-counter hearing ais: A clinical trial. Poster presented at: The Association for Research in Otolaryngology Annual Conference, San Jose, CA. ​​​​​

Petty, A., Wu, Y.H., & Stangl, E. (2019). Consistency of hearing aid troubleshooting across clinicians. Poster presented at: The Iowa Speech-Language Hearing Association Annual Conference, Des Moines, IA.

Urbanski, D.P. & Wu, Y.H. (2019). User's preferred gain-frequency responses in an OTC fitting paradigm. Poster presented at: The Academy Research Conference (ARC) of the Annual Conference of the American Academy of Audiology, Columbus, OH.

Jensen, J., Vyas, D., Hossain, K., Garudari, H., Chipara, O. & Wu, Y.H. (2019). Enabling automatic in-field hearing aid optimization. Poster presented at: The Annual Conference of the American Auditory Society, Scottsdale, AZ.

Urbanski, D.P. & Wu, Y.H., Hernandez, H. & Oleson, J. (2019). Toward a new evidence-based fitting paradigm for OTC Hearing Aids. Poster presented at: The Annual Conference of the American Auditory Society, Scottsdale, AZ.

Urbanski, D.P. & Wu, Y.H. (2019). Development of evidence-based gain-frequency responses for preconfigured OTC hearing aids. Poster presented at: The Annual Conference of the American Auditory Society, Scottsdale, AZ.

Venkitakrishnan, S., Giuliani, N, & Wu, Y.H. (2019). Facial expression as an indicator of listening difficulty. Poster presented at: The Annual Conference of the American Auditory Society, Scottsdale, AZ.

Jorgensen, E., Wu, Y.H., Chipara, O., Oleson, J. (2018). Temporal stability of auditory ecology among adult hearing aid users. Poster presented at: The 10^th biennial International Hearing Aid Research Conference, Tahoe City, CA.

Pentony, S., Xu,  J., Wu, Y.H., Galster, J. (2018). Using Ecological Momentary Assessment in Audiology Research: The Participants' Perspective. Poster presented at: The Annual Conference of the American Auditory Society, Scottsdale, AZ.

Hone, G., Miller, C., Lee, M., Wu, Y.H., Bentler, R.A., & Tremblay, K (2018). Linking Signal-to-Noise Ratio to Hearing Aid Success. Poster presented at: The Annual Conference of the American Auditory Society, Scottsdale, AZ.

Kawaguchi, L., Miller, C., Wu, Y.H., & Bentler, R.A. (2018). The Effects of Amplification on Listening Self-Efficacy in Hearing Aid Users. Poster presented at: The Annual Conference of the American Auditory Society, Scottsdale, AZ.

Kim, S., Wu, Y.H., Xu, J., Galster, J., Pentony, S., & Chipara, O. (2018) Relationship between automatic behavior of directional microphone and listening effort. Poster presented at: The Annual Conference of the American Auditory Society, Scottsdale, AZ.

Brody, L., Wu, Y.H., & Stangl, E. (2017). Comparison of hearing aids and PSAPs in ecologically relevant situations. Poster presented at: The Annual Conference of the American Auditory Society , Scottsdale, AZ.

Hidedohrn, C., Miller, C., Wu, Y.H., Bentler, R.A., & Tremblay, K. (2017). Defining hearing aid success for adults: A comparison of three models. Poster presented at: The Annual Convention of the American Academy of Audiology, Indianapolis, IN.

Osborne, S., Miller, C., Tremblay, K., Saunders, G., Wu, Y.H., & Bentler, R.A. (2017). Accurate estimation of abilities to understand speech in noise: Effects of personality. Poster presented at: The Annual Convention of the American Academy of Audiology, Indianapolis, IN

Tatge, B., Walker, E., & Wu, Y.H. (2017). Fixed-Level vs Fixed-Performance Dual Task Procedures to Evaluate Listening Effort in Children. Poster presented at: The Annual Convention of the American Academy of Audiology, Indianapolis, IN.

Smith, M., Lee, M., Miller, C., Tremblay, K., Wu., Y.H., & Bentler, R.A. (2017). Are Variations in Speech-In-Noise Thresholds Related to Central Inhibitory Function? Poster presented at: The Annual Convention of the American Academy of Audiology, Indianapolis, IN.

Stangl, E., Wu, Y.H., Miller, C., Tremblay, K., & Bentler, R. (2017). Self-reported listening predicts real-world amplification outcomes. Poster presented at: The Annual Conference of the American Auditory Society, Scottsdale, AZ.

Bailey, K., Wu, Y.H., & Nelson, H. (2016). The Effect and Interaction of Hearing Aid Technologies on Listening Effort. Poster presented at: The Annual Convention of the American Academy of Audiology, Chicago, IL.

Dumanch, K., Wu, Y.H., Stangl, E., Bentler, R.A., Miller, C., Bishop, C., & Tremblay, K. (2016). Is the Device-Oriented Subjective Outcome (DOSO) Independent of Personality? Poster presented at: The Annual Conference of the American Auditory Society, Scottsdale, AZ.

Kim, S., Wu, H.S., Bentler, R.A., Miller, C., Bishop, C., & Tremblay, K. (2016). Contribution of Aided Audibility to Real-world Hearing Aid Outcomes.  Poster presented at: The Annual Conference of the American Auditory Society, Scottsdale, AZ.

McSorely, S., Wu, Y.H., & Stangl, E. (2016). Using a more ecologically valid test to measure hearing aid outcomes. Poster presented at: The Spring Undergraduate Research Festival, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA.

Trapp, K., Miller, C., Bishop, C., Lee, M., Wu, Y.H., Bentler, R.A., & Tremblay, K. (2016). Predicting hearing aid success from characteristics of the psychometric function for speech perception in noise. Poster presented at: The 8^th biennial International Hearing Aid Research Conference, Tahoe City, CA.

Eilers, E., Wu, Y.H., Stangl, E. & Bentler, R.A. (2015). Listening Effort: Psychometric Functions of Dual-Task Paradigms. Poster presented at: Annual Convention of the American Speech-Language Hearing Association, Denver, CO.

Haverkamp ,T., Wu, Y.H., & Stangl, E. (2015). List Equivalency in the Measurement of Listening Effort: Use of SPIN Lists in a Dual-Task Paradigm. Poster presented at: Annual Convention of the American Speech-Language Hearing Association, Denver, CO.

Klein, K., Wu, Y.H., & Bentler, R.A. (2015). TV & Speech Levels as Objective Real-World Hearing Aid Outcome Measures. Poster presented at: Annual Convention of the American Speech-Language Hearing Association, Denver, CO.

Klein, K., Bentler, R.A., & Wu, Y.H. (2015). Use of LENA to quantify hearing aid outcomes. Poster presented at: The Annual Conference of the American Auditory Society, Scottsdale, AZ.

Wu, Y.H., & Stangl, E. (2015). Is the ecological momentary assessment a valid methodology in audiology? Poster presented at: The Annual Conference of the American Auditory Society, Scottsdale, AZ.

Kim, S., Wu, Y.H. & Stangl, E. (2014). Measuring Listening Effort: Adaptive testing procedure for a dual-task paradigm. Poster presented at: The Spring Undergraduate Research Festival, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA.

Perkins, J., Wu, Y.H., & Stangl, E. (2014). Measuring Listening Effort: The paradoxical effect of noise on listening effort. Poster presented at: The Spring Undergraduate Research Festival, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA.

Perreau, A., Wu, Y.H., McFarlin & Turner, C. (2014). Comparison of Front-Back Sound Localization Accuracy Among ITC and BTE Hearing Aids. Poster presented at: The Annual Convention of the American Speech-Language Hearing Association, Orlando, FL.

Silberer, A.B., Bentler, R.A., & Wu, Y.H. (2014). Importance of high frequency audibility on speech recognition with and without visual cues in listeners with normal hearing. Poster presented at: The Annual Conference of the American Auditory Society, Scottsdale, AZ.

Wu, Y.H., Stangl, E., & Perkins, J. (2014). New insight regarding psychometric functions of dual-task paradigms. Poster presented at: The Annual Conference of the American Auditory Society, Scottsdale, AZ.

Stone, C., Wu, Y.H., Stangl, E., & Bahr, A. (2013). The effect of compression time constant on speech recognition. Poster presented at: The Spring Undergraduate Research Festival, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA.

Hartling, C., Wu, Y.H., & Bentler, R.A. (2012). Hearing aid algorithm stability: Hagerman’s phase-inversion technique. Poster presented at: The Annual Conference of the American Auditory Society, Scottsdale, AZ.

Miller, C., Wu, Y.H., & Bentler, R.A. (2012). The potential for using Hagerman’s phase-inversion technique with individual fittings. Poster presented at: The 7^th biennial International Hearing Aid Research Conference, Tahoe City, CA.

Miller, C., Bentler, R.A., Tremblay, & Wu, Y.H. (2012). The relationship between the Hagerman-derived signal-to-noise ratio and speech perception. Poster presented at: The Annual Conference of the American Auditory Society, Scottsdale, AZ.

Pang, C.W., Wu, Y.H., Bentler, R.A. & Stangl, E. (2012). The effect of audiovisual and binaural listening on Acceptable Noise Level (ANL) judgment. Poster presented at: The Spring Undergraduate Research Festival, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA.

Stangl, E., Wu, Y.H., Stanziola, R.W., & Bentler, R.A. (2012). The effect of hearing aid technologies on listening in an automobile. Poster presented at: The 7^th biennial International Hearing Aid Research Conference, Tahoe City, CA.

Stanziola, R.W., Wu, Y.H., Stangl, E. & Bentler, R.A. (2012). The effect of hearing aid technologies on speech recognition in cars. Poster presented at: The Annual Convention of the American Academy of Audiology, Boston, MA.

Bentler, R.A., Cole, B. & Wu, Y.H. (2011). Deriving an audibility index for frequency-lowered hearing aids. Poster presented at: The Annual Conference of the American Auditory Society, Scottsdale, AZ.

Bentler, R.A., Kirby, B., Stiles, D., Perk, K., Wu, Y.H., & Challuper, J. (2010). Impact of digital noise reduction on pediatric performance. Poster presented at: The Annual Convention of the American Academy of Audiology, San Diego, CA.

Bentler, R.A., Wu, Y.H., Hayes, D., Gay, P., & Stangl, E. (2010). Impact of user control versus traditional fitting on hearing aid outcomes. The Annual Convention of the American Academy of Audiology, San Diego, CA.

Bentler, R.A., Wu, Y.H., Tomblin, J.B. & Moeller, M.P. (2010). Acoustic considerations in LENA protocols. Poster presented at: The First LENA Users Conference, Denver CO.

Wu, H.S., & Bentler, R.A. (2009). The effect of age on directional microphone hearing aid benefit and preference. Poster presented at: The Aging and Speech Communication: An International and Interdisciplinary Research Conference, Bloomington, IN.

Bentler, R.A. & Wu, Y.H. (2008). Impact of visual cues on directional benefit and preference. Poster presented at: The Annual Conference of the American Auditory Society, Scottsdale, AZ.

Wu, Y.H., & Bentler, R.A. (2006). Using a signal cancellation technique with impulse responses to assess adaptive directivity of hearing aids. Poster presented at: The 5^th biennial International Hearing Aid Research Conference, Tahoe City, CA.

Stiles, D., Wu, Y.H. & Bentler, R.A. (2005). Polar responses in adaptive directional hearing aids. Poster presented at: The Annual Convention of the American Academy of Audiology, Minneapolis, MN.

Wu, Y.H. & Bentler, R.A. (2005). Using a signal cancellation technique to assess adaptive directivity of hearing aids.  Poster presented at: The Annual Convention of the American Academy of Audiology, Minneapolis, MN.

Wu, Y.H. & Bentler, R.A. (2004). New Norms for abbreviated profile of hearing aid benefit (APHAB)? Poster presented at: The Annual Conference of the American Auditory Society, Scottsdale, AZ.