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		icebraining on Oct 24, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Why Are Hearing Aids So Expensive? I read the suggestion as "applying deep learning to optimize the parameters of the process", not running it on the device itself.

AstralStorm on Oct 24, 2017 [–]

For optimization of parameters you can go full ham and apply even genetic algorithms.

The problem is actually finding a "legibility" and "quality" metric. Codec ones like PEQ are not good enough.

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