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Gilden Lab

Deborah Gilden

Senior Scientist Emerita
Degrees: Ph.D. Experimental Psychology
M.Ed. Peripatology
B.S. Speech Pathology

The Gilden Lab conducted research and other activities to acquire new information, create new, devices and develop new strategies to improve the lives of people with low vision, or no vision.

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Simon, H. J., Gilden, D., Brabyn, J., & Lotze, A.. (2012). Acoustic cues used by blind travelers. Journal Of The Acoustical Society Of America, 131(4), 3516.
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Simon, H. J., Gilden, D., Brabyn, J., Lotze, A., & Levitt, H.. (2012). Acoustic cues used by blind travelers. The Journal Of The Acoustical Society Of America, 131, 3516–3516.
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Miele, J., Landau, S., & Gilden, D.. (2006). Talking TMAP: Automated generation of audio-tactile maps using Smith-Kettlewell's TMAP software. British Journal Of Visual Impairment, 24, 93–100.
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Acoustic Cues for Wayfinding

This project aims to do a detailed analysis of the environmental acoustic cues that help some blind navigate successfully.

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Hearing Aid for Blind Travelers with Hearing Loss

Blind travelers rely on subtle acoustic cues for independent mobility. When hearing becomes impaired, as in the normal aging process, a special type of hearing aid may be needed to enhance these cues.

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Email: debby@ski.org
Office Phone: (415) 345-2114
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