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¹Theoretical Division, Los Alamos National Laboratory, New Mexico 87545.

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This study applies a phenomenological framework to analyze middle-ear and cochlear mechanics using noninvasive measurements. A new cochlear scattering framework aids in understanding acoustic distortion products driving the middle ear in reverse.

Area of Science:

Acoustics
Bioengineering
Auditory Neuroscience

Background:

The companion paper introduced a phenomenological framework for middle ear transmission.
Understanding middle-ear and cochlear mechanics is crucial for diagnosing hearing loss.

Purpose of the Study:

To illustrate the application of the phenomenological framework to noninvasive measurements of middle-ear and cochlear mechanics.
To develop and apply a cochlear scattering framework for analyzing acoustic distortion products.

Main Methods:

Utilized a phenomenological framework for analyzing forward and reverse middle ear transmission.
Developed a cochlear scattering framework to analyze experiments with acoustic distortion products.
Employed a psychophysical Gedankenexperiment analogous to neurophysiological studies.

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Main Results:

Demonstrated the framework's utility in analyzing noninvasive measurements of middle-ear and cochlear mechanics.
Successfully applied the cochlear scattering framework to analyze reverse-driven middle ear experiments.
Provided a model for understanding acoustic distortion product generation and its effects.

Conclusions:

The phenomenological framework effectively characterizes middle ear transmission.
The cochlear scattering framework offers a novel approach to studying acoustic distortion products.
This work advances the analysis of complex auditory system mechanics.