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Louis Braida, hearing aid innovator and mentor, dies at 79

by RLE at MIT | Nov 3, 2022 | RLE News Articles

Jane Halpern | Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Louis Braida, the Henry Ellis Warren (1894) Professor (Emeritus) in the Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS), died Sept. 2nd. He was 79. Braida was a principal...
Good Vibrations: Sensory Communication Group aids the deaf by translating sound waves to vibrations

Good Vibrations: Sensory Communication Group aids the deaf by translating sound waves to vibrations

by RLE at MIT | Feb 26, 2009 | News Links

Lip reading is a critical means of communication for many deaf people, but it has a drawback: Certain consonants (for example, p and b) can be nearly impossible to distinguish by sight alone. «more» Related Links: Good Vibrations: Devices aid the deaf by translating...
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