Laboratory for Experimental Audiology

Department of Otorhinolaryngology,
Head and Neck Surgery
University Hospital
CH-8091 Zürich
Switzerland
 

Phone: +41-44-255 5801
Fax:     +41-44-255 4424
Email: norbert.dillier@usz.ch
Office: Nord2, B676

Projects:

• Digital signal processing for the hearing impaired
• Digital Hearing Instruments
• Cochlear Implants
• Noise reduction for the hearing impaired
• Psychoacoustic methods for determination of hearing loss
• Speech audiometry
• Neural responses with electrical stimulation
• Medical Informatics in Audiology

Links:

• Vorlesung Medizinische Akustik
• CI-Zentrum Zürich
• Deutsche Gesellschaft für Audiologie e.V. (DGA)
• European Federation of Audiology Societies (EFAS)

Interests:

• Audiology and Otology
• Hearing and Acoustics
• Auditory nerve physiology
• Speech analysis, synthesis and processing
• Biomedical Engineering
• Medical informatics
• Multimedia

Short CV

Publications and presentations:

2025

• Wohlbauer, Dietmar Michael; Dillier, Norbert (2025). A Hundred Ways to Encode Sound Signals forCochlear Implants. Annual Review of Biomedical Engineering 27(1);DOI:10.1146/annurev-bioeng-102623-121249

2024

• Wohlbauer, Dietmar Michael; Lai, Wai Kong; Dillier, Norbert (2024). InterlACESound Coding for Unilateral and Bilateral Cochlear Implants.IEEE Transactions on Bio-Medical Engineering, 71(3):904-915.

2023

• Müller-Deile, Joachim; Neben, Nicole; Dillier, Norbert; Büchner, Andreas; Mewes , Alexander; Junge, Friederike; Lai, Waikong; Schuessler, Mark; Hey, Matthias (2023). Comparisons of electrophysiological and psychophysical fitting methods for cochlear implants. International Journal of Audiology, Vol. 62/2: 118-128.

2022

• Sijgers, Leanne; Huber, A M; Tabibi, Sonia; Grosse, Julian; Roosli, Christof; Boyle, Patrick; Koka, Kanthaiah; Dillier, Norbert; Pfiffner, Flurin; Dalbert, Adrian (2022). Predicting Cochlear Implant Electrode Placement Using Monopolar, Three-Point and Four-Point Impedance Measurements. IEEE Transactions on Bio-Medical Engineering, Vol. 69/8: 2533-2544.

2021

• Tabibi, Sonia; Boulet, Jason; Dillier, Norbert; Bruce, Ian C (2021). Phenomenological model of auditory nerve population responses to cochlear implant stimulation. Journal of Neuroscience Methods, 358:109212.
• Sijgers, Leanne; Pfiffner, Flurin; Grosse, Julian; Dillier, Norbert; Koka, Kanthaiah; Röösli, Christof; Huber, Alexander; Dalbert, Adrian (2021). Simultaneous Intra- and Extracochlear Electrocochleography During Cochlear Implantation to Enhance Response Interpretation. Trends in Hearing, 25:233121652199059.

2020

• Tabibi, Sonia; Kegel, Andrea; Lai, Wai Kong; Dillier, Norbert (2020). A bio -inspired coding (BIC) strategy for cochlear implants. Hearing Research, 388:107885.
• Simon, Laurent S R; Dillier, Norbert; Wüthrich, Hannes (2020). Comparison of 3D Audio Reproduction Methods Using Hearing Devices. AES Journal, 68(12):899-909.

2019

• Giurda, Ruksana; Simon, Laurent S R; Wüthrich, Hannes; Dillier, Norbert (2019). Evaluation of an ILD-based hearing device algorithm using Virtual Sound Environments. In: Proceedings of the 23rd International Congress on Acoustics, Aachen, 9 September 2019 - 13 September 2019, EAA - ICA.
• Simon, Laurent S R; Kegel, Andrea; Wüthrich, Hannes; Dillier, Norbert (2019). 3D localization of speech by mildly and moderately hearing-impaired persons in ecological environments. In: Proceedings of the 23rd International Congress on Acoustics, Aachen, 9 September 2019 - 13 September 2019, EAA - ICA.
• Tabibi, Sonia; Kegel, Andrea; Lai, Wai Kong; Bruce, Ian C; Dillier, Norbert (2019). Measuring temporal response properties of auditory nerve fibers in cochlear implant recipients. Hearing Research, 380:187-196.

2018

• Giroud, Nathalie; Hirsiger, Sarah; Muri, Raphaela; Kegel, Andrea; Dillier, Norbert; Meyer, Martin (2018). Neuroanatomical and resting state EEG power correlates of central hearing loss in older adults. Brain Structure & Function, 223(1):145-163.
• Kegel, Andrea; Dillier, Norbert; Heeren, Wiebke; Arweiler, Iris; Hamacher, Volkmar (2018). Evaluation of different phone solutions in CI, hearing aid and bimodal users. In: 21. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Audiologie, Halle, 28.Feb - 3. März 2018.
• Lai, W K; Dillier, N; Killian, M (2018). A neural excitability based coding strategy for Cochlear implants. Journal of Biomedical Science and Engineering, 11(07):159-181.

2017

• Dillier, Norbert; Pfiffner, Flurin. Cochlear Implant: 40 years of Research and Development. In: Mudry, Albert; Huber, Alexander; Eckhard, Andreas; Veraguth, Dorothe; Spillmann, Thomas; Röösli, Christof; Dillier, Norbert; Pfiffner, Flurin; Gysin, Claudine; Schmid, Stephan; Gerhard, Huber; Bohlender, Jörg; Holzmann, David; Soyka, Michael; Probst, Rudolf; Ott, Peter; Wettstein, Vincent; Peter-Siegrist, Nicole (2017). Zurich Otorhinolaryngology, Head & Neck Surgery Department 1917-2017. Zürich: Chronos Verlag.
• Simon, Laurent S R; Wuethrich, Hannes; Dillier, Norbert (2017). Comparison of Higher-Order Ambisonics, Vector- and Distance-Based Amplitude Panning using a hearing device beamformer. In: 4th International Conferenceon Spatial Audio, Graz, Austria, 7 - 10 September 2017
• Kegel, Andrea; Giroud, Nathalie; Meyer, Martin; Dillier, Norbert (2017). Differences in Supra-Threshold Auditory Function in young and elderly normal hearing Adults. In: 20. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Audiologie , Aalen, 22 Februar 2017 - 25 Februar 2017, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Audiologie e.V..
• Tabibi, Sonia; Kegel, Andrea; Lai, Wai Kong; Dillier, Norbert (2017). Investigating the use of a Gammatone filterbank for a cochlear implant coding strategy. Journal of Neuroscience Methods, 277:63-74.

2016

• El Boghdady, Nawal; Kegel, Andrea; Lai, Waikong; Dillier, Norbert (2016). A neural-based vocoder implementation for evaluating cochlear implant coding strategies. Hearing research, 333:136-149.

2015

• Blamey, Peter J; Maat, Bert; Başkent, Deniz; Mawman, Deborah; Burke, Elaine; Dillier, Norbert; Beynon, Andy; Kleine-Punte, Andrea; Govaerts, Paul J; Skarzynski, Piotr H; Huber, Alexander M; Sterkers-Artières, Françoise; Van de Heyning, Paul; O'Leary, Stephen; Fraysse, Bernard; Green, Kevin; Sterkers, Olivier; Venail, Frédéric; Skarzynski, Henryk; Vincent, Christophe; Truy, Eric; Dowell, Richard; Bergeron, François; Lazard, Diane S (2015). A Retrospective Multicenter Study Comparing Speech Perception Outcomes for Bilateral Implantation and Bimodal Rehabilitation. Ear and Hearing, 36(4):408-416.
• Akeroyd, Michael A; Arlinger, Stig; Bentler, Ruth A; Boothroyd, Arthur; Dillier, Norbert; Dreschler, Wouter A; Gagné, Jean-Pierre; Lutman, Mark; Wouters, Jan; Wong, Lena; Kollmeier, Birger (2015). International Collegium of Rehabilitative Audiology (ICRA) recommendations for the construction of multilingual speech tests. International Journal of Audiology, 54(sup2):17-22.
• Dillier, Norbert; Lai, Wai Kong (2015). Speech intelligibility in various noise conditions with the Nucleus® 5 CP810 Sound Processor. Audiology Research, 5(2):69-75.
• Hey, Matthias; Böhnke, Britta; Dillier, Norbert; Hoppe, Ulrich; Eskilsson, Gunnar; Löwgren, Karolina; Cullington, Helen; Mauch, Herbert; Müller-Deile, Joachim (2015). The Intra-Cochlear Impedance-Matrix (IIM) test for the Nucleus® cochlear implant. Biomedizinische Technik. Biomedical engineering, 60(2):1.
• Tyler, Richard S; Keiner, A J; Walker, Kurt; Deshpande, Aniruddha K; Witt, Shelley; Killian, Matthijs; Ji, Helena; Patrick, Jim; Dillier, Norbert; van Dijk, Pim; Lai, Wai Kong; Hansen, Marlan R; Gantz, Bruce (2015). A Series of Case Studies of Tinnitus Suppression with Mixed Background Stimuli in a Cochlear Implant. American Journal of Audiology, 24(3):398-410.

2014

• Dillier, Norbert (2014). Anforderungen an die technische Signalverarbeitung für geschädigte Innenohren. Zeitschrift für Audiologie, 20(2):19-21.
• Huarte, Alicia; Ramos, Angel; Morera, Constantino; Garcia-Ibáñez, Luis; Battmer, Rolf; Dillier, Norbert; Wesarg, Thomas; Müller-Deile, Joachim; Hey, Mattias; Offeciers, Erwin; von Wallenberg, Ernst; Coudert, Chrystelle; Killian, Matthijs (2014). Evaluation of Neural Response Telemetry (NRT™) with focus on long-term rate adaptation over a wide range of stimulation rates. Cochlear Implants International, 15(3):136-144.
• Brand, Yves; Senn, Pascal; Kompis, Martin; Dillier, Norbert; Allum, John H J (2014). Cochlear implantation in children and adults in Switzerland. Swiss Medical Weekly, 144:w13909.
• Mueller, Martin F; Meisenbacher, Katrin; Lai, Wai-Kong; Dillier, Norbert (2014). Sound localization with bilateral cochlear implants in noise: How much do head movements contribute to localization? Cochlear Implants International, 15(1):36-42.

2013

• Blamey P, Artieres F, Baskent D, Bergeron F, Beynon A, Burke E, Dillier N, Dowell R, Fraysse B, Gallego S, Govaerts PJ, Green K, Huber AM, Kleine-Punte A, Maat B, Marx M, Mawman D, Mosnier I, O'Connor AF, O'Leary S, Rousset A, Schauwers K, Skarzynski H, Skarzynski PH, Sterkers O, Terranti A, Truy E, Van de Heyning P, Venail F, Vincent C, Lazard DS (2013) Factors affecting auditory performance of postlinguistically deaf adults using cochlear implants: an update with 2251 patients. Audiol Neurootol 18: 36-47
• Lai, W K; Dillier, N (2013). RFcap: A software analysis tool for multichannel cochlear implant signals. Cochlear implants international, 14(2):107-116.

2012

• Appenrodt P, Dillier N, Gielen F (2012) Technische Grundlagen implantierbarer Neurostimulatoren. In: Classen J, Schnitzler A (eds) Interventionelle Neurophysiologie. Thieme, Stuttgart, pp 55-61
• Huber AM, Mlynski R, Muller J, Dillier N, Holzmann D, Wolframm MD, Hagen R (2012) A new vibroplasty coupling technique as a treatment for conductive and mixed hearing losses: a report of 4 cases. Otol Neurotol 33: 613-617
• Kompis M, Pelizzone M, Dillier N, Allum J, DeMin N, Senn P (2012) Tinnitus before and 6 months after cochlear implantation. Audiol Neurootol 17: 161-168
• Lai WK, Dillier N (2012) Encoding signal intensity with stimulation rate: Forward masking measures. In: 15. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Audiologie. DGA e.V., Erlangen, pp 1-4
• Lazard DS, Vincent C, Venail F, Van de Heyning P, Truy E, Sterkers O, Skarzynski PH, Skarzynski H, Schauwers K, O'Leary S, Mawman D, Maat B, Kleine-Punte A, Huber AM, Green K, Govaerts PJ, Fraysse B, Dowell R, Dillier N, Burke E, Beynon A, Bergeron F, Baskent D, Artieres F, Blamey PJ (2012) Pre-, per- and postoperative factors affecting performance of postlinguistically deaf adults using cochlear implants: a new conceptual model over time. PLoS One 7: e48739
• Meisenbacher K, Veraguth D, Lai WK, Dillier N (2012) Unterschiede der Musikwahrnehmungsfähigkeit bei Cochlea-Implantat-Trägern: Kinder, Jugendliche und Erwachsene. In: 15. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Audiologie. DGA e.V., Erlangen, pp 1-4
• Mueller MF, Kegel A, Schimmel SM, Dillier N, Hofbauer M (2012) Localization of virtual sound sources with bilateral hearing aids in realistic acoustical scenes. J Acoust Soc Am 131: 4732-4742
• Sandmann P, Dillier N, Eichele T, Meyer M, Kegel A, Pascual-Marqui RD, Marcar VL, Jancke L, Debener S (2012) Visual activation of auditory cortex reflects maladaptive plasticity in cochlear implant users. Brain 135: 555-568

2011

• Buechner A, Beynon A, Szyfter W, Niemczyk K, Hoppe U, Hey M, Brokx J, Eyles J, Van de Heyning P, Paludetti G, Zarowski A, Quaranta N, Wesarg T, Festen J, Olze H, Dhooge I, Muller-Deile J, Ramos A, Roman S, Piron JP, Cuda D, Burdo S, Grolman W, Vaillard SR, Huarte A, Frachet B, Morera C, Garcia -Ibanez L, Abels D, Walger M, Muller-Mazotta J, Leone CA, Meyer B, Dillier N, Steffens T, Gentine A, Mazzoli M, Rypkema G, Killian M, Smoorenburg GF (2011) Clinical evaluation of cochlear implant sound coding taking into account conjectural masking functions, MP3000. Cochlear Implants Int 12: 194-204
• Müller MF, Meisenbacher K, Lai WK, Dillier N (2011) Influence of head movements on sound localization with cochlear implants. In: 14. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Audiologie. DGA e.V., Jena, pp 1-4
• Omran S, Lai WK, Büchler M, Dillier N (2011) Semitone frequency mapping to improve music representation for nucleus cochlear implants. EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech and Music Processing 2011/2: 1-11
• Schimmel SM, Mueller MF, Dillier N (2011) Binaural models and virtual acoustics for studying spatial perception. In: Skarzynski H (ed) EFAS 2011, vol 1(2). Journal of Hearing Science, Warsaw, pp 79-82
• Schimmel SM, Muller MF, Dillier N (2009) A fast and accurate "Shoebox" Room Acoustics Simulator. In: 2009 IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech, and Signal Processing, Vols 1- 8, Proceedings. IEEE, New York, pp 241-244

2010

• Babacan O, Lai WK, Killian MJ, Dillier N (2010) Implementation of a neurophysiologically-based coding strategy for the cochlear implant. In: 13. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Audiologie. DGA e.V., Frankfurt, pp 1-4
• Battmer RD, Dillier N, Lai WK, Begall K, Leypon EE, Gonzalez JC, Manrique M, Morera C, Muller-Deile J, Wesarg T, Zarowski A, Killian MJ, Wallenberg EV, Smoorenburg GF (2010) Speech perception performance as a function of stimulus pulse rate and processing strategy preference for the Cochlear() Nucleus((R)) CI24RE device: Relation to perceptual threshold and loudness comfort profiles. Int J Audiol 29: 29
• Bonabi S, Bodmer D, Eiber A, Dillier N, Veraguth D, Huber AM (2010) Oval and round window assessment during cochlear implantation. Hearing Research 263: 238-238
• Grämer T, Müller MF, Schimmel SM, Kegel A, Dillier N (2010) Dynamic virtual acoustical reproduction system for hearing prosthesis evaluation. In: 13. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Audiologie. DGA e.V., Frankfurt, pp 1-4
• Lai WK, Dillier N (2010) Effect of the stimulation level on the refractory behavior of the electrically stimulated auditory nerve. In: 13. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Audiologie. DGA e.V., Frankfurt, pp 1-4
• Luts H, Eneman K, Wouters J, Schulte M, Vormann M, Buechler M, Dillier N, Houben R, Dreschler WA, Froehlich M, Puder H, Grimm G, Hohmann V, Leijon A, Lombard A, Mauler D, Spriet A, Lai WK, Weber BP, Lenarz T, Battmer R, Gantz B, Brown C, Cohen N, Waltzman S, Skinner M, Holden L, Cowan R, Busby P, Killian M (2010) Multicenter evaluation of signal enhancement algorithms for hearing aids. J Acoust Soc Am 127: 1491-1505
• Müller MF, Kegel A, Schimmel SM, Dillier N (2010) Localization of virtual sound sources in realistic and complex scenes: how much do hearing aids alter localization? In: 13. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Audiologie. DGA e.V., Frankfurt, pp 1-4
• Omran SA, Lai WK, Dillier N (2010) Pitch ranking, melody contour and instrument recognition tests using two semitone frequency maps for nucleus cochlear implants. EURASIP Journal on Audio, Speech, and Music Processing 2010: 16pp
• Sandmann P, Kegel A, Eichele T, Dillier N, Lai W, Bendixen A, Debener S, Jancke L, Meyer M (2010) Neurophysiological evidence of impaired musical sound perception in cochlear-implant users. Clin Neurophysiol 121: 2070-2082
• Sandmann P, Kegel A, Eichele T, Dillier N, Lai WK, Bendixen A, Debener S, Jäncke L, Meyer M (2010) Elektrophysiologische Korrelate von beeinträchtigter musikalischer Klang-Wahrnehmung bei Cochlea-Implantat-Trägern. In: 13. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Audiologie. DGA e.V., Frankfurt
• Wesarg T, Battmer RD, Garrido LC, Dillier N, Garcia-Ibanez L, Hey M, Macias AR, Irujo AH, Morsnowski A, Offeciers EF, Zarowski A, Pesch J, Rypkema G, Smoorenburg GF (2010) Effect of changing pulse rate on profile parameters of perceptual thresholds and loudness comfort levels and relation to ECAP thresholds in recipients of the Nucleus CI24RE device. International Journal of Audiology 49: 775-787

2009

• Büchler M, Lai WK, Dillier N (2009) Musikwahrnehmung bei bimodaler Stimulation. Zeitschrift für Audiologie 48
• Lai W, Dillier N (2009) Neural adaptation and the ECAP response threshold: a pilot study. Cochlear Implants International 10: 63-67
• Lai WK, Dillier N (2009) Optimierung von ‚sound quality‘ und Musikhören mit Cochlea-Implantaten. In: 12. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Audiologie, vol ISBN 3-9809869-9-3. Deutsche Gesellschaft für Audiologie e.V., Innsbruck, pp 1-4
• Lai WK, Dillier N, Weber BP, Lenarz T, Battmer R, Gantz B, Brown C, Cohen N, Waltzman S, Skinner M, Holden L, Cowan R, Busby P, Killian M (2009) TNRT profiles with the Nucleus Research Platform 8 system. Int J Audiol 48: 645-654
• Laske RD, Veraguth D, Dillier N, Binkert A, Holzmann D, Huber AM (2009) Subjective and objective results after bilateral cochlear implantation in adults. Otology and Neurotology 30: 313-318
• Omran SA, Lai WK, Büchler M, Dillier N (2009) Melody contour identification and instrument recognition using semitone mapping in Nucleus Cochlea Implant recipients. In: 12. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Audiologie, vol ISBN 3-9809869-9-3. Deutsche Gesellschaft für Audiologie e.V. , Innsbruck, pp 1-4
• Sandmann P, Eichele T, Buechler M, Debener S, Jäncke L, Dillier N, Hugdahl K, Meyer M (2009) Evaluation of evoked potentials to dyadic tones after cochlear implantation. Brain 132: 1967-1979

2008

• Büchler M, Sandmann P, Lai W, Dillier N (2008) Musik-Verarbeitung von Normalhörenden und CI-Trägern verglichen anhand von kortikalen Potentialen. In: 11. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Audiologie, vol ISBN 3-9809869-7-7. Deutsche Gesellschaft für Audiologie e.V., Kiel, pp 1-4
• Lai WK, Dillier N (2008) Investigating the MP3000 coding strategy for music perception. In: 11. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Audiologie, vol ISBN 3-9809869-7-7. Deutsche Gesellschaft für Audiologie e.V., Kiel, Germany, pp 1-4
• Morsnowski A, Conway M, Craddock L, Cullington H, Dillier N, Lai WK, Stecker M, Steffens T, Müller-Deile J (2008) Die Steigung der Amplitudenwachstumsfunktion von Summenaktionspotentialen als Elektrodenselektionskriterium. In: 11. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Audiologie, vol ISBN 3-9809869-7-7. Deutsche Gesellschaft für Audiologie e.V., Kiel, pp 1-4
• Omran S, Büchler M, Lai WK, Dillier N (2008) Pitch perception using a Semitone mapping to improve music representation in Nucleus Cochlear Implants. In: 11. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Audiologie, vol ISBN 3-9809869-7-7. Deutsche Gesellschaft für Audiologie e.V., Kiel, Germany, pp 1-4
• Schimmel SM, Müller M, Dillier N (2008) Efficient and accurate room acoustics simulation for binaural signal processing. In: Sprachkommunikation 2008 - Beiträge der 8. ITG-Fachtagung. VDE Verlag GmbH, Aachen, Germany

2007

• Büchler M, Lai WK, Dillier N (2007) Music Perception with the Double Electrode Mode in the Nucleus Freedom CI System. In: 8th EFAS Congress / 10. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Audiologie, vol ISBN 3-9809869-6-9. Deutsche Gesellschaft für Audiologie e.V., Heidelberg, pp 1-4
• Lai WK, Dillier N (2007) Comparing neural response telemetry amplitude growth functions with loudness growth functions: preliminary results. Ear and Hearing 28: 42S-45S
• Lai WK, Dillier N (2007) Neural adaptation and the recovery function: Some insights from a simple mathematical model. In: 8th EFAS Congress / 10. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Audiologie, vol ISBN 3-9809869-6-9. Deutsche Gesellschaft für Audiologie e.V., Heidelberg, pp 1-4
• Meis M, Lesinski-Schiedat A, Plotz K, Dillier N, Walger M, Wechtenbruch J, Hessel H (2007) A prospective longitudinal quality of life study before and after cochlear implantation in post-lingually deafened adults. In: 8th EFAS Congress / 10. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Audiologie, vol ISBN 3-9809869-6-9. Deutsche Gesellschaft für Audiologie e.V., Heidelberg, pp 1-4
• Omran SA, Büchler M, Lai WK, Dillier N (2007) Pitch Ranking of Complex Tones using a Model of the Virtual Channels in the Nucleus Freedom System. In: 8th EFAS Congress / 10. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Audiologie, vol ISBN 3-9809869-6-9. Deutsche Gesellschaft für Audiologie e.V., Heidelberg, pp 1-4
• van Dijk B, Botros AM, Battmer RD, Begall K, Dillier N, Hey M, Lai WK, Lenarz T , Laszig R, Morsnowski A, Müller-Deile J, Psarros C, Shallop J, Weber B, Wesarg T, Zarowski A, Offeciers E (2007) Clinical results of AutoNRT, a completely automatic ECAP recording system for cochlear implants. Ear and Hearing 28: 558-570
• Weber BP, Lai WK, Dillier N, von Wallenberg EL, Killian MJP, Pesch J, Battmer RD, Lenarz T (2007) Performance and preference for ACE stimulation rates obtained with nucleus RP 8 and freedom system. Ear and Hearing 28: 46S-48S

2006

• Büchler M, Lai WK, Mauch H, Dillier N (2006) Musikwahrnehmung bei unterschiedlicher Eingangsdynamik des CI-Sprachprozessors. In: 9. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Audiologie, vol ISBN 3-9809869-5-0. Deutsche Gesellschaft für Audiologie e.V., Köln, pp 1-2
• Huber AM, Ball GR, Veraguth D, Dillier N, Bodmer D, Sequeira D (2006) A new implantable middle ear hearing device for mixed hearing loss: A feasibility study in human temporal bones. Otology and Neurotology 27: 1104-1109
• Kompis M, Pelizzone M, Dillier N, Allum JHJ, DeMin N (2006) Multizentrische Schweizer Studie zum Einfluss der Cochlea-Implantation auf den Tinnitus. In: 9. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Audiologie, vol ISBN 3-9809869-5-0. Deutsche Gesellschaft für Audiologie e.V., Köln, pp 1-2
• Meis M, Plotz K, Dillier N, Kiessling J, Kinkel M, Hessel H (2006) Bilaterale Versorgung mit Hörgeräten und Cochlea Implantaten: Ergebnisse einer multizentrischen Studie zur (gesundheitsbezogenen) Lebensqualität. In: 9. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Audiologie, vol ISBN 3-9809869 -5-0. Deutsche Gesellschaft für Audiologie e.V., Köln, pp 1-5

2005

• Buechler M, Lai WK, Dillier N (2005) Music Perception under Bimodal Stimulation. Poster presented at Conference on Implantable Auditory Prostheses, Asilomar.
• Büchler M, Allegro S, Launer S, Dillier N (2005) Sound classification in hearing aids inspired by auditory scene analysis. EURASIP Journal on Applied Signal Processing 18: 2991-3002.
• Büchler M, Lai WK, Dillier N (2005) Musikwahrnehmung bei bimodaler Stimulation. In: 8. Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Audiologie, vol ISBN 3-9809869-4-2. Deutsche Gesellschaft für Audiologie e.V., Göttingen, pp 1-3
• Cafarelli Dees D, Dillier N, Lai WK, von Wallenberg E, van Dijk B, Akdas F, Aksit M, Batman C, Beynon A, Burdo S, Chanal JM, Collet L, Conway M, Coudert C, Craddock L, Cullington H, Deggouj N, Fraysse B, Grabel S, Kiefer J, Kiss JG, Lenarz T, Mair A, Maune S, Müller-Deile J, Piron JP, Razza S, Tasche C, Thai-Van H, Toth F, Truy E, Uziel A, Smoorenburg G (2005) Normative findings of Electrically Evoked Compound Action Potential (ECAP) measurements using the Neural Response Telemetry (NRT) of the Nucleus CI24M Cochlear Implant System, Audiology & Neuro-Otology 10:105-116.
• Dillier N, Lai WK, Battmer RD, Pesch J, Killian M (2005) Measurements of neural adaptation effects dependent on rate of stimulation, Poster presented at Conference on Implantable Auditory Prostheses, Asilomar.
• James C, Albegger K, Battmer RD, Burdo S, Deggouj N, Deguine O, Dillier N, Gersdorff M, Laszig R, Lenarz T, Rodriguez MM, Mondain M, Offeciers FE, Macias AR, Ramsden RT, Sterkers O, von Wallenberg EL, Weber BP, Fraysse B (2005) Preservation of residual hearing with cochlear implantation: how and why. Acta Oto-Laryngologica 125: 481-491
• Lai WK, Dillier N, Weber BP, Lenarz T, Battmer RD, Gantz B, Brown C, Cohen N, Waltzman S, Skinner M, Holden L, Cowan R, Gibson W, Busby P, Ashburn Reed S, Killian M, van Dijk B (2005) TNRT Profiles with the Nucleus Research Platform 8 System, Poster presented at Conference on Implantable Auditory Prostheses, Asilomar.
• Magnan J, Manrique MJ, Dillier N, Snik AFM, Häusler R (2005) International consensus on middle ear implants. Acta Oto-Laryngologica 125: 920-921

2004

• Battmer RD, Dillier N, Lai WK, Weber BP, Brown C, Gantz BJ, Roland JT, Cohen NJ, Shapiro W, Pesch J, Killian MJ, Lenarz T (2004) Evaluation of the neural response telemetry (NRT) capabilities of the nucleus research platform 8: initial results from the NRT trial. International Journal of Audiology 43: S10-S15
• Dillier N (2004 ) Models of the auditory system.  MS'2004 International Conference on Modelling and Simulation, Lyon, invited keynote lecture
• Dillier N (2004 ) Towards a Consensus for Middle Ear Implants.  IInd Meeting Consensus on Auditory Implants, Valencia,
• Dillier, N. (2004) Wo spielt die Musik? Editorial Zeitschrift für Audiologie 43 (2): 44-45.
• Dillier N, Lai WK, Büchler M (2004) Simulationen der Hörqualität mit Cochlea-Implantat-Versorgung.  Siebte Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Audiologie, Leipzig, Go to presentation
• Dillier N, Lai WK, Strauchmann B, Weber BP (2004) Neural Response Telemetry.  IInd Meeting Consensus on Auditory Implants, Valencia, Invited lecture,
• Dillier N, Lai WK, Strauchmann B, Weber BP (2004 ) The use of electrophysiological measurements for cochlear implant fitting in very young children.  7th European Symposium on Paediatric Cochlear Implantation, Geneva, Invited lecture,
• Dillier N, Weber BP, Lai WK, Battmer RD, Lenarz T, Gantz BJ, Brown CJ, Cohen NL, Waltzman SB, Skinner MW, Holden LK, Cowan RS, Gibson WP, Busby PA, Reed SA, Killian MJP, van Dijk B (2004) Results of the Research Platform 8: Enhanced NRT features. 7th European Symposium on Paediatric Cochlear Implantation, Geneva
• Fraysse B, Albegger K, Battmer R, Burdo S, Deguine O, Dillier N, et al ( 2004) Conservation of residual hearing and electro-acoustic stimulation in recipients of the Nucleus 24 Contour Advance cochlear implant.  VIII International Cochlear Implant Conference Indianapolis,
• Fraysse B, Albegger K, Battmer R, Burdo S, Deggouj N, Deguine O, et al (2004) Conservation of residual hearing and electro-acoustic stimulation in adult recipients of the Nucleus 24 Contour Advance Cochlear Implant.  7th European Symposium on Paediatric Cochlear Implantation, Geneva,
• Fraysse B, Albegger K, Battmer R, Burdo S, Deguine O, Dillier N, et al ( 2004) Conservation of residual hearing and electro-acoustic stimulation in recipients of the Nucleus 24 Contour Advance.  IInd Meeting Consensus on Auditory Implants, Valencia,
• Lai WK, Aksit M, Akdas F, Dillier N (2004 ) Longitudinal behaviour of Neural Response Telemetry (NRT) data and clinical implications.  IntJAudiology, 43, 262-263.
• Lai WK, Dillier N, Weber BP, Brown CJ, Abbas PJ, Gantz BJ, et al ( 2004) NRT Recordings with Nucleus Research Platform 8 Ssystem.  7th European Symposium on Paediatric Cochlear Implantation, Geneva,
• Laszig R, Aschendorff A, Stecker M, Müller-Deile J, Maune S, Dillier N, Weber BP, Hey M, Begall K, Lenarz T, Battmer RD, Bohm M, Steffens T, Strutz J, Linder T, Probst R, Allum JHJ, Westhofen M, Doering W (2004) Benefits of bilateral electrical stimulation with the nucleus cochlear implant in adults: 6-month postoperative results. Otology & Neurotology 25: 958-968
• Weber BP, Büchner A, Strauchmann B, Dillier N (2004) Reimplantation of Contour electrode arrrays. What has to be considered.  IInd Meeting Consensus on Auditory Implants, Valencia,
• Weber BP, Lai WK, Wenger P, Strauchmann B, Dillier N (2004) Correlations between clinical radiological, audiological and intraoperative NRT-data in Nucleus 24 Contour patients.  7th European Symposium on Paediatric Cochlear Implantation, Geneva

2003

• Battmer R, Dillier N, Weber BP, Gantz BJ, Abbas PJ, Cohen NL, et a (2003) New NRT capabilities of the Nucleus Research Platform 8.  4th Congress of Asia Pacific Symposium on Cochlear Implant and Related Sciences, Taipeh,
• Büchler M, Lai WK, Dillier N (2003 ) Comparison of different coding strategies for music perception with cochlear implants.  Conference on Implantable Auditory Prostheses, Asilomar,
• Büchler M, Lai WK, Dillier N (2003 ) Vergleich verschiedener Codierungsstrategien zur Musikwahrnehmung mit dem Cochlea Implantat.  Sechste Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Audiologie, Würzburg
• Cafarelli Dees D, Dillier N, Lai WK, von Wallenberg E, van Dijk B, Smoorenburg GF (2003) Normative findings of electrically evoked compound action potential (ECAP) measurements using the Neural Response Telemetry (NRT) of the Nucleus CI24M Cochlear Implant system.  Conference on Implantable Auditory Prostheses, Asilomar,
• Dillier N, Weber BP, Linder T, Laszig R, Aschendorff A, Stecker M, et al ( 2003) Ergebnisse einer multizentrischen Studie zur bilateralen Versorgung Erwachsener mit Nucleus-Cochlear-Implant-Systemen.  Sechste Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Audiologie, Würzburg,
• Dillier N (2003 ) Synergies for hearing instrument developments from cochlear implant research.  Hearing aid developers forum, Oldenburg,
• Dillier N, Lai WK (2003 ) Recording the electrically evoked compound action potential in a clinical setting.  Conference on Implantable Auditory Prostheses, Asilomar,
• Dillier N (2003 ) Research Platform 8: Initial NRT Results.  European Nucleus Outcomes Seminar III, Sardinia,
• Dillier N, Lai WK, Strauchmann B, Weber BP (2004 ) The use of electrophysiological measurements for speech processor programming in very young children.  4th Congress of Asia Pacific Symposium on Cochlear Implant and Related Sciences, Taipeh,
• Döring WH, Müller-Deile J, Dillier N, Nicolai J, van Hoesel R ( 2003) Bilateral Signal PreProcessing for Cochlear Implant Users.  4th Int Symp on Electr Impl in Otology and Conv Hearing Aids, Toulouse,
• Fraysse B, Albegger K, Burdo S, Dillier N, James C, Laszig R, et al ( 2003) The preservation of residual hearing in recipients of the Nucleus Contour Softip electrode array: Preliminary data.  4th Int Symp on Electr Impl in Otology and Conv Hearing Aids, Toulouse,
• Lai WK, Dillier N (2003 ) Long-term observations of the NRT threshold across the electrode array and the implications for speech processor fitting.  4th Int Symp on Electr Impl in Otology and Conv Hearing Aids, Toulouse,
• Lai WK, Bogli H, Dillier N (2003 ) A software tool for analyzing multichannel cochlear implant signals.  Ear and Hearing Baltimore (MD), 24, 380-391.
• Laszig R, Aschendorff A, Stecker M, Müller-Deile J, Linder T, Weber BP, et al (2003) Bilateral implantation with Nucleus Cochlear Implant Systems in Adults.  4th Int Symp on Electr Impl in Otology and Conv Hearing Aids, Toulouse,
• Laszig R, Aschendorff A, Stecker M, Müller-Deile J, Maune J, Dillier N, et al (2003) Results of a multicentre study of the benefit of bilateral stimulation with the Nucleus cochlear implant system in German-speaking adults.  Conference on Implantable Auditory Prostheses, Asilomar,
• Müller-Deile J, Döring WH, Dillier N, Nicolai J, van Hoesel R (2003) Bilateral signal preprocessing for cochlear implant users.  Conference on Implantable Auditory Prostheses, Asilomar,
• Nicolai J, Dillier N, Lai WK, Cafarelli Dees D, Bettarini A, Irwin C (2003) Enhancements to the Nucleus Neural Response Telemetry (NRT) Software and Guidelines for Clinical Use.  International Conference on Cochlear Implants in Children, Washington,
• Nicolai J, Dillier N, Lai WK, Cafarelli Dees D, Bettarini A, Irwin C ( 2003) Enhancements to the Nucleus Neural Response Telemetry (NRT) and guidelines for clinical use.  4th Int Symp on Electr Impl in Otology and Conv Hearing Aids, Toulouse,
• Weber BP, Grimaldi H, van der Haar Heise S, Dillier N, Lenarz T, Bertram B (2003) Cochlear implantation in malformated cochleas. Technique, intermediate and long term results.  4th Int Symp on Electr Impl in Otology and Conv Hearing Aids, Toulouse,
• Weber BP, Dillier N, Battmer R, Lenarz T, Gantz BJ, Brown CJ, et al ( 2003) NRT recordings with new stimulus artifact suppression features of the Nucleus Research Platform 8 system.  Conference on Implantable Auditory Prostheses, Asilomar

2002

• Büchler M, Dillier N, Allegro S, Launer S (2002 ) Algorithmen für die Geräuschklassifizierung in Hörgeräten.  Fünfte Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Audiologie, Zürich
• Büchler M, Allegro S, Dillier N (2002) Sound classification for hearing instruments inspired by auditory scene analysis.  ZNZ Symposium, Zürich,
• Dillier N (2002) Cochlear Implants and Auditory Neurophysiology.  IEB2002 Advanced Treatment of Inner Ear Disorders, Liège , Invited keynote lecture,
• Dillier N, Lai WK (2002) Stellenwert von neuralen Reizantwort-Messungen für die Sprachprozessor-Anpassung.  Fünfte Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Audiologie, Zürich, Invited lecture,
• Dillier N, Lai WK, Almqvist B, Frohne C, Muller-Deile J, Stecker M, et al ( 2002) Measurement of the electrically evoked compound action potential via a neural response telemetry system.  Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol, 111, 407-414
• Dillier N (2002) Correlations between T- and C-levels and NRT responses.  6th European Symposium on Paediatric Cochlear Implantation, Las Palmas, Invited lecture,
• Dillier N, Lai WK, Cafarelli Dees D, von Wallenberg E, Smoorenburg GF, van Dijk B, et al (2002 ) Normative findings of Electrically Evoked Compound Action Potential (ECAP) measured using the Neural Response Telemetry (NRT) of the Nucleus CI24M Cochlear Implant System.  7th International Cochlear Implant Conference, Manchester,
• Dillier N, Lai WK (2002) Contribution of intra-operative and post-operative electrophysiological measurements.  Candidacy for implantable hearing devices, Utrecht, Invited lecture,
• Ferrazzini M, Willi U, Dillier N (2002 ) Dynamic Analysis of the Middle Ear.  ARO Meeting, Florida
• Ferrazzini M, Willi U, Dillier N (2002 ) Dynamische Analyse des Mittelohres.  Fünfte Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Audiologie, Zürich
• Ferrazzini M, Dillier N (2002 ) Mechanisch-akustische Analysen des Mittelohrs zur Optimierung von Hörprothesen. Aufbau eines Computermodells.  Schweizerisches Medizin-Forum, Suppl., 45-48
• Lai WK, Bögli H, Dillier N (2002) sCILab: a research tool for analyzing cochlear implantsignals.  ZNZ Symposium, Zürich,
• Lai WK, Dillier N (2002 ) MACarena : A flexible computer-based speech testing environment.  7th International Cochlear Implant Conference, Manchester
• Lai WK, Bögli H, Dillier N (2002 ) sCILab: A research tool for analysing Cochlear Implant signals.  7th International Cochlear Implant Conference, Manchester
• Lai WK, Dillier N (2002) Longitudinal observations of NRT data over three years.  7th International Cochlear Implant Conference, Manchester,
• Lai WK, Dillier N (2002) Longitudinal observations of Neural Response Telemetry data over four years.  ZNZ Symposium, Zürich ,
• Laszig R, Aschendorff A, Stecker M, Rudert H, Müller-Deile J, Linder T, et al (2002 ) Preliminary results from the German multicenctre study on bilateral Nucleus Cochlear Implant system.  6th European Symposium on Paediatric Cochlear Implantation, Las Palmas,
• Laszig R, Aschendorff A, Stecker M, Rudert H, Müller-Deile J, Linder T, et al (2002 ) Erste Ergebnisse der deutschen multizentrischen Studie zur bilateralen Versorgung Erwachsener mit Nucleus® Cochlear Implant Systemen.  Fünfte Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Audiologie, Zürich,
• Timms O, Allegro S, Kühnel V, von Buol A, Dillier N (2002) Speech intelligibility as a function of temporal resolution and the number of stimulation channels for signal processing using the sinusoidal speech model.  ZNZ Symposium, Zürich,
• Timms O, Allegro S, Kühnel V, Launer S, Dillier N (2002) Auf „Sinusoidal Speech" (SiSp) Verfahren basierende digitale Signalverarbeitungsstrategien für hochgradig schwerhörige Personen.  Fünfte Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Audiologie, Zürich,
• von Wallenberg E, Cafarelli Dees D, Dillier N, Lai WK, Irwin C (2002) Field Experience with the Enhanced Neural Response Telemetry Version 3.  7th International Cochlear Implant Conference, Manchester,
• von Wallenberg E, Dillier N, Lai WK, Cafarelli Dees D, Knox A, Irwin C (2002) Neurale Antwort Telemetrie Version 3: Neue Möglichkeiten für die klinische Praxis und die Forschung.  Fünfte Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Audiologie, Zürich,
• Weber BP, Schulze A, Huber A, Büchner A, Lenarz T, Dillier N (2002) Clinical and surgical results in over 85 adult cochlear implant patients with an "obliterated" cochlea.  7th International Cochlear Implant Conference, Manchester

2001

• Büchler M, Dillier N, Kühnel V, Launer S (2001 ) Nützlichkeit und Akzeptanz einer automatischen Programmwahl in Hörgeräten.  Vierte Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Audiologie, Aachen
• Cafarelli Dees D, Dillier N, Lai WK, von Wallenberg E, Akdas F, Aksit M, et al (2001 ) Normative findings of Electrically Evoked Compound Action Potential (ECAP) measured using the Neural Response Telemetry (NRT9 of the Nucleus CI24M Cochlear Implant System.  2nd International Symposium and Workshop on Objective Measures in Cochlear Implantation, Lyon,
• Dillier N, Lai WK, Linder T (2001) Clinical and research applications of Neural Response Telemetry.  The Third Congress of Asia Pacific Symposium on Cochlear Implant and Related Sciences, Osaka,
• Dillier N, Laszig R (2001) Audiometrie und Cochlear Implant. 293-309.In: LEHNHARDT E and LASZIG R. Praxis der Audiometrie. Georg Thieme-Verlag. Stuttgart.
• Dillier N (2001) Electrically evoked neural responses measured in the cochlea of implanted patients.  2nd International Symposium and Workshop on Objective Measures in Cochlear Implantation, Lyon, Invited keynote lecture,
• Dillier N, Lai WK (2001) Objective outcome measures.  First European Conference on Cochlear and Brainstem Implants & State-of-Art Symposium on Implantable Hearing Aids, Invited lecture,
• Dillier N, Lai WK (2001) NRT Longitudinal Data.  European Nucleus Outcomes Seminar II, Heraklion,
• Dillier N, Lai WK, Linder T (2001) Intraoperative objective measures.  First European Conference on Cochlear and Brainstem Implants & State-of-Art Symposium on Implantable Hearing Aids, Invited lecture,
• Dillier N, Lai WK, Linder T (2001) Neural response telemetry measurements with Nucleus Contour electrodes.  First European Conference on Cochlear and Brainstem Implants & State-of-Art Symposium on Implantable Hearing Aids,
• Dillier N (2001) Codierung der auditorischen Information beim binauralen Hören.  Vierte Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Audiologie, Aachen, Invited keynote lecture,
• Dillier N, Allum JHJ, Kompis M, Mathis A, Pelizzone M (2001) Cochlear Implants in Switzerland - Eight years after the Swiss Consensus Conference.  First European Conference on Cochlear and Brainstem Implants & State-of-Art Symposium on Implantable Hearing Aids,
• Dillier N, Lai WK, Linder T (2001) Neural Response Telemetry Measurements with Nucleus Contour Electrodes.  Conference on Implantable Auditory Prostheses, Asilomar,
• Dillier N (2001) Objektive Messung der Hörnervaktivität mittels Neural Response Telemetry (NRT).  10 Years of Cochlear Implantation in Bern,
• Ferrazzini M, Willi U, Dillier N (2001 ) Dynamics of the human middle ear.  ZNZ Symposium, Zürich
• Ferrazzini M, Dillier N (2001 ) Mechanisch-akustische Analysen des Mittelohrs zur Optimierung von Hörprothesen: Aufbau eines Computermodells.  Frühjahresversammlung der Schweizerischen ORL-Gesellschaft
• Huber A, Linder T, Ferrazzini M, Schmid S, Dillier N, Stoeckli S, et al ( 2001) Intraoperative assessment of stapes movement.  Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol, 110, 31-35
• Huber AM, Schwab C, Linder T, Stoeckli SJ, Ferrazzini M, Dillier N, Fisch U (2001) Evaluation of eardrum laser doppler interferometry as a diagnostic tool.  Laryngoscope (St Louis MO), 111, 501-507
• Kompis M, Dillier N (2001 ) Performance of an adaptive beamforming noise reduction scheme for hearing aid applications. I. Prediction of the signal-to-noise-ratio improvement.  J Acoust Soc Am, 109, 1123-1133
• Kompis M, Dillier N (2001 ) Performance of an adaptive beamforming noise reduction scheme for hearing aid applications. II. Experimental verification of the predictions.  J Acoust Soc Am, 109, 1134-1143
• Lai WK, Dillier N (2001) Long term characteristics of NRT data and the implications for speech processor fitting.  2nd International Symposium and Workshop on Objective Measures in Cochlear Implantation, Lyon,
• Snik AF, Mylanus EA, Cremers CW, Dillier N, Fisch U, Gnadeberg D, et al ( 2001) Multicenter audiometric results with the Vibrant Soundbridge, a semi-implantable hearing device for sensorineural hearing impairment.  Otolaryngol Clin North Am, 34, 373-388.
• Timms O, Allegro S, Kühnel V, von Buol A, Dillier N (2001) Speech intelligibility as a function of temporal resolution and the number of stimulation channels for signal processing using the sinusoidal speech model.  Vierte Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Audiologie, Aachen,
• von Wallenberg E, Dillier N, Lai WK, Wyttenbach M, Irwin C, Cafarelli Dees D (2001 ) An improved clinical tool for the Nucleus 24 Cochlear Implant System: NRT Version 3.  2nd International Symposium and Workshop on Objective Measures in Cochlear Implantation, Lyon,
• Willi U, Ferrazzini M, Dillier N, Huber A (2001) The incudo-malleolar joint: is it functionally fixed?  Vierte Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Audiologie, Aachen,
• Willi U, Ferrazzini M, Huber A, Dillier N (2001) The incudomalleal joint, a source of transmission loss.  ARO Meeting, Florida

2000

• Bächler, H., Allegro, S., Launer, S., Büchler, M., Dillier, N. (2000). „Hörgeräte können bereits hören, wann beginnen sie zu denken? (Hearing instruments can already hear, when will they start to think?),10. Multidisziplinäres Kolloquium der Geers-Stiftung, edited by Peter Plath, Bonn, Germany
• Büchler, M., Dillier, N., Allegro, S., Launer, S. (2000). „Klassifizierung der akustischen Umgebung für Hörgeräte-Anwendungen (Classification of the acoustical environment for hearing aid applications),Jahrestagung der Deutschen Gesellschaft für Akustik, Oldenburg, Germany
• Cafarelli Dees D, Dillier N, Lai WK, von Wallenberg E (2000) Normative ECAP findings with the Nucleus neural response telemetry system.  5th European Symposium on Paediatric Cochlear Implantation, Antwerp,
• Cafarelli Dees D, Dillier N, Lai WK, von Wallenberg E (2000) Neural response telemetry and T & C Levels at different stimulation rates.  5th European Symposium on Paediatric Cochlear Implantation, Antwerp,
• Dillier N (2000) ECAP Modelling.  6th International Cochlear Implant Conference, Miami,
• Dillier N (2000) Technological Developments in Cochlear Implants: New solutions for old problems.  4th European Congress of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology , Head and Neck Surgery, Berlin, Invited lecture,
• Dillier N, Lai WK, Linder T (2000) Clinical and research applications of Neural Response Telemetry.  3rd International Symposium on Electronic Implants in Otology & Conventional Hearing Aids,
• Dillier N (2000) Objective measures in cochlear implantation: methods and applications.  5th European Symposium on Paediatric Cochlear Implantation, Antwerp, Invited lecture,
• Dillier N, Lai WK, Linder T (2000) Intraoperative recordings of electrically evoked compound action potentials.  6th International Cochlear Implant Conference, Miami,
• Dillier N (2000) Cochlear Implants heute - Stand der Technik, Indikationen, Perspektiven.  Akustika-Kongress, Biel, Invited lecture,
• Dillier N (2000) Intraoperative Applications of Neural Response Telemetry.  6th International Cochlear Implant Conference, Miami,
• Ferrazzini M, Huber A, Dillier N (2000) FEM-Simulation des gesunden und rekonstruierten Mittelohrs. Poster DAGA Oldenburg/ Extended Abstract DAGA-Tagungsband
• Lai WK, und Dillier N (2000) A Simple Two-Component Model of the Electrically Evoked Compound Action Potential in the Human Cochlea.  Audiol Neurootol 6: 333-345
• Lai WK, Dillier N (2000) Long term monitoring of NRT data.  5th European Symposium on Paediatric Cochlear Implantation, Antwerp ,
• Morsnowski A, Müller-Deile J, Cullington HE, Conway MJ, Dillier N, Lai WK, et al (2000 ) Effect of electrically evoked compound action potentials amplitude growth on site selection.  5th European Symposium on Paediatric Cochlear Implantation, Antwerp,
• von Wallenberg E, Dillier N, Coudert C, Stecker M, Abbas PJ (2000) Neural Response Telemetry.  5th European Symposium on Paediatric Cochlear Implantation, Antwerp,

1999

• Dillier N (1999 ) Neurostimulatoren für das taube Ohr.  Bulletin SEV/VSE, 90, 37-42.
• Dillier N (1999) Restoring speech recognition to the profoundly deaf through implantable auditory prostheses.  ZNZ Symposium, Zürich,
• Dillier N, Lai WK (1999) Optimization of speech processing based on neural response measurements.  Conference on Implantable Auditory Prostheses, Asilomar, Invited lecture,
• Dillier N, Lai WK, Linder T (1999) Intraoperative recordings of electrically evoked compound action potentials.  European Custom Sound Outcomes Seminar, Sintra,
• Huber A, Linder T, Ferrazzini.M., Schmid S, Dillier N, Fisch U (1999) Intraoperative Scanning Laser Doppler Interferometry.  ENT Congress Japan (1999),
• Lai WK, Dillier N (1999) Modelling the electrically evoked whole-nerve action potential waveform as obtained using neural response telemetry.  European Custom Sound Outcomes Seminar, Sintra,
• Lai WK, Dillier N (1999) Modelling the electrically evoked whole-nerve action potential waveform as obtained using neural response telemetry.  Conference on Implantable Auditory Prostheses, Asilomar,
• Lai WK, Dillier N (1999) Modelling the electrically evoked whole nerve action potential waveform as obtained using neural response telemetry.  ZNZ Symposium, Zürich,
• Lai WK, Dillier N (1999) Long-term observations of the neural response from the electrically stimulated human auditory periphery.  European Custom Sound Outcomes Seminar, Sintra,

1998

• Dillier N, Lai WK (1998) Recent technical developments of cochlear implant systems.  4th European Symposium on Paediatric Cochlear Implantation, 's -Hertogenbosch, Invited keynote lecture,
• Dillier N (1998 ) Codierungsstrategien - Grundlagen und Evaluation. 52-69.In: LENARZ T. Cochlea-Implantat. Ein praktischer Leitfaden für die Versorgung von Kindern und Erwachsenen. Springer. Berlin, Heidelberg, New York.
• Dillier N (1998) NRT: a recent technical development of Cochlear Implant Systems.  XVII Congreso de la sociedad espanola de otorrinolaringologia y patologia cervico facial, Las Palmas, Invited lecture,
• Fraysse B, Dillier N, Klenzner T, Laszig R, Manrique MJ, Perez CM, et al (1998 ) Cochlear Implants for Adults Obtaining Marginal Benefit from Acoustic Amplification.  Am J Otol, 19, 591-597.
• Lai WK, Dillier N, Wyttenbach M, Linder T (1998) Intracochlear recordings of electrically evoked compound action potentials.  ZNZ Symposium, Zürich,
• Lai WK, Dillier N (1998) A Procedure for performing Neural Response Telemetry Measurements in the Operating Room.  1st International Symposium & Workshop on Objective Measures in Cochlear Implantation,
• Lai WK, Dillier N (1998) Neural response telemetry (NRT) with the Nucleus CI24M implant: implications for fitting procedures with children.  4th European Symposium on Paediatric Cochlear Implantation, 's-Hertogenbosch,
• Lai WK, Dillier N, Wyttenbach M, Linder T (1998) Intracochlear recordings of electrically evoked compound action potentials.  Opening Symposium Neuroscience Center Zürich,
• Lai WK, Dillier N, Wyttenbach M (1998) NRT: Ein objektives Messverfahren zur Ergänzung der CI-Anpassung.  Forum: Hören und Sprache, 5, 170-181.
• Linder T, Fisch U, Dillier N (1998) The Zurich technique for cochlear implantation with emphasis on obliterated cochleas.  4th European Symposium on Paediatric Cochlear Implantation, 's-Hertogenbosch,
• Nicolai J, Allum JH, Aubert LR, Kiefer J, Dillier N, Lai WK, et al (1998) Ergebnisse einer Pilotstudie mit den neuen ACE-Codierungsstrategien im Nucleus 24 Cochlear-Implant-System.  Forum: Hören und Sprache, 5, 192-205.

1997

• Dillier N (1997) Technical aspects of cochlear implant systems.  3rd European Conference on Audiology, Prague, Invited lecture,
• Dillier N (1997) Technical aspects of cochlear implant systems: New solutions for old problems.  Conference on Implantable Auditory Prostheses, Asilomar, Invited lecture,
• Dillier N, Lai WK, Wyttenbach M (1997) Comparison of neural response telemetry measurements and speech perception for users of the Nucleus 24 Cochlear Implant System.  Conference on Implantable Auditory Prostheses, Asilomar,
• Kompis M, Dillier N, François J, TinembartJ, Häusler R (1997 ) New Target-Signal-Detection Schemes for Multi-Microphone Noise-Reduction systems for Hearing Aids. Proc.19.Internat.Conf. IEEE EMBS 1990-1993
• Lai WK, Dillier N, Laszig R, Fisch U (1997 ) Results from a pilot study using the nucleus CI24M/SP5 cochlear implant system.  Am J Otol, 18, S35-6.
• von Wallenberg E, Lehnhardt M, Dillier N, Lai WK (1997) Neural response telemetry - a novel diagnostic research tool.  3rd European Conference on Audiology, Prague,

1996

• Dillier N (1996) Technical aspects of cochlear implant system.  3rd European Symposium on Paediatric Cochlear Implantation, Hannover, Invited keynote lecture,
• Dillier N, Laszig R, Lai WK, Aschendorff A (1996) Pilotstudie zur Evaluation eines neuen Cochlear Implant-Systems.  HNO Informationen, 21, 40
• Dillier N, Lai WK (1996) Initial experience with a new Nucleus CI24M/SP5 cochlear implant system.  2nd International Symposium on Electronic Implants in Otology and Conventional Hearing Aids, Göteborg,
• Heller JW, Dillier N, Abbas PJ (1996) Neural response telemetry - a new clinical tool.  3rd European Symposium on Paediatric Cochlear Implantation, Hannover,
• Lai WK, Dillier N, Laszig R, Fisch U (1996) Results of a pilot study with the new Nucleus CI24M/SP5 cochlear implant system.  3rd European Symposium on Paediatric Cochlear Implantation, Hannover,
• Laszig R, Fisch U, Aschendorff A, Dillier N (1996) CI24M - eine neue Generation von Cochlear Implants.  Eur Arch Otorhinolaryngol,

1995

• Dillier N, Battmer RD, Döring WH, Müller-Deile J (1995) Multicentric field evaluation of a new speech coding strategy for cochlear implants.  Audiology (Basel), 34, 145-159.
• Dillier N, Battmer RD, Döring WH, Müller-Deile J (1995) Multicentric field evaluation of a spectral peak (SPEAK) cochlear implant speech coding strategy. 48-50.
• Dillier N, Bögli H, Lai WK (1995) Electrodographic analysis and field evaluation of the Speak coding strategy.  Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol [Suppl], 166, 354-356.
• Dillier N (1995) Mikroelektronische Hörprothesen. 1-136. Habilitationsschrift Universität Zürich.
• Lai WK, Dillier N (1995) Glide psychophysics and related Mpeak and Speak speech performance.  Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol [Suppl], 166, 368-370.

1994

• Dillier N, Lai WK, Bögli H (1994 ) A high spectral transmission coding strategy for a multi-electrode cochlear implant.  Advances in Cochlear Implants, Proceedings of the 3rd Cochlear Implant, 152-157.
• Dillier N, Battmer RD, Döring WH, Müller-Deile J (1994 ) Multicentric field evaluation of a new spectral peak coding strategy with native German speaking cochlear implant users.  The Second European Symposium on Paediatric Cochlear Implantation, La Grande Motte May 26-28,
• Kompis M, Dillier N (1994) Noise reduction for hearing aids: combining directional microphones with an adaptive beamformer.  Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 96, 1910-1913.
• Lai WK, Dillier N (1994 ) Amplitude modulation detection with intracochlear implants.  Advances in Cochlear Implants, Proceedings of the 3rd Cochlear Implant, 317-320.

1993

• Dillier N, Bögli H, Spillmann T (1993 ) Speech discrimination via cochlear implants with two different digital speech processing strategies: preliminary results for 7 patients.  Scandinavian Audiology Supplement (Copenhagen), 22/38, 145-153.
• Dillier N, Bögli H, Spillmann T (1993 ) Speech encoding strategies for multielectrode cochlear implants: a digital signal processor approach.  Progress in Brain Research (Amsterdam), 97, 301-311.
• Dillier N, Fröhlich T, Kompis M, Bögli H, Lai WK (1993 ) Digital signal processing (DSP) applications for multiband loudness correction digital hearing aids and cochlear implants.  Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development (Washington DC), 30, 95-109.
• Dillier N, Fröhlich T (1993 ) Signal processing for the hearing impaired and audiological fitting strategies.  Proc 15th Danavox Symposium, 361-370.
• Kompis M, Dillier N (1993 ) Simulating transfer functions in a reverberant room including source directivity and head-shadow effects.  Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 93, 2779-2787.
• Lai WK, Dillier N, Bögli H (1993 ) A hybrid coding strategy for a multichannel cochlear implant.  Advances in Oto-Rhino-Laryngology (Basel), 48, 91-96.

1992

• Dillier N, Spillmann T (1992 ) Deutsche Version der Minimal Auditory Capability (MAC)-Test-Batterie: Anwendungen bei Hörgeräte- und CI-Trägern mit und ohne Störlärm. 238-263.In: KOLLMEIER B. Moderne Verfahren der Sprachaudiometrie. Median-Verlag. Heidelberg.
• Dillier N, Bögli H, Spillmann T (1992 ) Digital speech processing for cochlear implants.  ORL;Journal of Oto-Rhino-Laryngology and its Related Specialities (Basel), 54, 299-307.
• Dillier N, Bögli H, Fröhlich T, Kompis M, Lai WK (1992 ) Mikroelektronische Hörprothesen. 1-60. Informationsschrift NFP18 "Biomedizinische Technik".

1991

• Bögli H, Dillier N (1991 ) Digital Speech Processor for the Nucleus 22-Channel Cochlear Implant.  Proc IEEE EMBS, 13/4, 1901-1902.
• Fröhlich T, Dillier N (1991 ) DSP-Implementation of a Multiband Loudness Correction Hearing Aid.  Proc IEEE EMBS, 13/4, 1889-1890.
• Kompis M, Dillier N (1991 ) Noise Reduction for Hearing Aids: Evaluation of the Adaptive Beamformer Approach.  Proc IEEE EMBS, 13/4, 1887-1888.
• Kompis M, Dillier N (1991) Optimizing the performance of the adaptive beamformer noise reduction scheme for hearing aids in everyday listening situations.  Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 90/4, 2320

1990

• Böhmer A, Dillier N (1990 ) Experimental endolymphatic hydrops: are cochlear and vestibular symptoms caused by increased endolymphatic pressure?  Ann Otol Rhinol Laryngol, 99, 470-476.
• Böhmer A, Herzog J, Dillier N (1990 ) Endoneurial fluid pressure in the facial nerve of guinea pigs and rabbits.  Am J Otol, 11, 164-168.
• Dillier N, Senn C, Schlatter T, Stockli M, Utzinger U (1990) Wearable digital speech processor for cochlear implants using a TMS320C25.  Acta Oto-Laryngologica Supplement (Stockholm), 469, 120-127.
• Dillier N (1990) Adaptive Verfahren. 168-178.In: PLATH P. Neue Technologien in der Hörgeräte-Akustik. Herausforderung an die Audiologie.
• Spillmann T, Dillier N (1990 ) Comparison of hearing aids and cochlear implants in profoundly and totally deaf persons.  British Journal of Audiology, 24, 223-227.
• Spillmann T, Dillier N (1990 ) Neue Entwicklungen bei Hörhilfen: Indikationen und Resultate.  Hospitalis, 60/4, 188-206.

1989

• Böhmer A, Andrews JC, Dillier N (1989 ) Inner Ear Pressure and Cochlear Function in Experimental Endolymphatic Hydrops. 221-223.In: NADOL JR. JB. 2nd Internat. Symp. on Meniere's Disease, Cambridge/MA 1988. Kugler & Ghedini. Amsterdam/Berkeley/Milano.
• Dillier N (1989 ) Speech processing for cochlear implants: future analog and digital techniques. 33-42.In: FRAYSSE B and COCHARD N. Cochlear implant. Acquisitions and Controversies. Proc. Intern. Symp. Toulouse.
• Dillier N, Spillmann T (1989 ) Sprachdiskrimination mit ein- und mehrkanaligen Cochlea- Implantaten.  Akt Probl ORL, 12, 248-254.
• Fisch U, Dillier N (1989 ) Surgical considerations in cochlear implants. 137-139.In: FRAYSSE B and COCHARD N. Cochlear Implant. Acquisitions and Controversies. Proc. Intern. Symp. Toulouse.
• Kronenberg J, Fisch U, Dillier N (1989 ) Long-term evaluation of hearing after transtemporal supralabyrinthine vestibular neurectomy. 481-488.In: NADOL JR. JB. 2nd Intern. Symposium on Ménière's Disease. Kugler & Ghedini Publ. Amsterdam.
• Spillmann T, Dillier N (1989 ) Comparison of single-channel extracochlear and multichannel intracochlear electrodes in the same patient.  British Journal of Audiology, 23, 25-31.

1988

• Dillier N (1988 ) Programmable master hearing aid with adaptive noise reduction using a TMS320-20.  Proc IEEE ICASSP, 2508-2511.
• Dillier N, Spillmann T (1988 ) Test d'audiometrie par ordinateur dans le diagnostic audiometrique.  Audiologia Italiana, 169-177.
• Dillier N, Spillmann T (1988 ) Wahrnehmung akustischer Sprachmerkmale mit einkanaligen Cochlea- Implantaten und Hörgeräten: eine vergleichende Analyse.  HNO (Berlin), 335-341.
• Spillmann T, Dillier N (1988 ) Das Resthörvermögen als Auswahlkriterium zur cochleären Implantation.  Akt Probl ORL, 11, 203-211.

1987

• Dillier N, Spillmann T, De Min N (1987 ) Ten years experience with Cochlear Implants: Results with single and multelectrode systems. 197-215.In: BANFAI P. Cochlear Implant: Current Situation. International.Cochlear Implant Symposium.
• Fisch U, Dillier N (1987 ) Technik und Spätresultate der Stapedotomie.  Akt Probl ORL, 10, 26-31.
• Spillmann T, Dillier N (1987 ) Die Ausnützung des Restgehörs durch Hörgerät und Kochleaimplantat: Eine Vergleichsuntersuchung mit der MAC-Batterie.  Akt Probl ORL, 10, 19-25.
• Spillmann T, Dillier N (1987 ) Die Ausnützung des Restgehörs durch Hörgerät und Kochleaimplantat: Eine Vergleichsuntersuchung mit der MAC-Batterie.  Therapeutische Umschau (Bern), 44, 109-113.

1986

• Mattle H, Spillmann T, Dillier N, Hess K (1986 ) Stapedius reflex in multiple sclerosis.  Journal of Neurology (Berlin), 233, 90-96.
• Spillmann T, Dillier N (1986 ) Zur prothetischen Versorgung Resthöriger und Gehörloser: Vergleichende Untersuchungen zwischen Hörgerät und Cochlea- Implantat.  Sprache Stimme Gehör, 10, 136-139.
• Spillmann T, Dillier N (1986 ) Statistische Untersuchungen zur Festlegung der Grenze der Beitragsberechtigung von Hörgeräteversorgungen im AHV-Alter.  Akt Probl ORL, 9, 279-287.

1985

• Dillier N, Spillmann T (1985 ) Assessment of implant patient performance. 461-464.In: SCHINDLER RA and MERZENICH MM. Cochlear Implants. Raven Press. New York.
• Dillier N, Spillmann T (1985 ) Signal coding for single channel stimulation. 233-242.In: SCHINDLER RA and MERZENICH MM. Cochlear Implants. Raven Press. New York.
• Dobie RA, Dillier N (1985 ) Some aspects of temporal coding for single-channel electrical stimulation of the cochlea.  Hearing Research (Amsterdam), 41-55.
• Spillmann T, Dillier N (1985 ) Round window cochlear implant. 157-165.In: MERZENICH MM and SCHINDLER RA. Cochlear Implants. Raven Press. New York.
• Spillmann T, Dillier N (1985 ) Zur Aussagekraft der Elektrocochleographie und Hirnstammaudiometrie im Kindesalter.  Akt Probl ORL, 9, 238-245.
• Spillmann T, Dillier N (1985 ) Cochleaimplantate bei Gehörlosen: Indikation, Methode, Resultate.  Praxis, 74/9, 211-219.

1984

• Dillier N, Spillmann T (1984 ) Results and perspectives with extracochlear round window electrodes.  Acta Oto-Laryngologica Supplement (Stockholm), 411, 221-229.
• Spillmann T, Dillier N (1984 ) Elektrische Innenohrstimulation: Heutiger Stand und Zukunftsaussichten.  Swiss Med, 32-37.
• Spillmann T, Dillier N (1984 ) Zuverlässigkeit der objektiven Hörschwellenmessung (Elektrocochleographie und Hirnstammaudiometrie) im Kindesalter.  Pädoaudiologie Aktuell, Symp.Okt.84, 52-60.

1983

• Dillier N, Spillmann T (1983 ) Neue Ergebnisse und Perspektiven von Cochlea-Implantaten.  Rexton Audio Symposium,Bommer AG (Zürich), 8, 221-236.
• Dillier N, Spillmann T, Güntensperger J (1983 ) Computerized testing of signal encoding strategies with round window implants. 405, 360-369.In: PARKINS CW and ANDERSON JW. Cochlear Prostheses: An International Symposium. New York Academy of Sciences.
• Kishimoto S, Nagahara K, Fisch U, Dillier N (1983) Inner ear pressure measurements. Effects of obstruction of the cochlear aqueduct and endolymphatic duct on the perilymphatic pressure.  Otolaryngologic clinics of north america, 16, 21-35.
• Spillmann T, Dillier N (1983 ) Ergebnisse der elektrischen Stimulation am runden Fenster bei Gehörlosen.  Akt Probl ORL, 6, 81-92.
• Spillmann T, Dillier N (1983 ) Der Internationale Klassierungscode (ICD) in der Audiologie.  Rexton Audio Symposium,Bommer AG (Zürich), 8, 147-159.
• Spillmann T, Dillier N, Fisch U, Güntensperger J (1983 ) Electrical stimulation of hearing in totally deaf humans.  International Journal of Rehabilitation Research (London) Internationale Zeitschrift für Rahabilitationsforschung Revue Internationale de Readaptation, 72-73.
• Spillmann T, Dillier N (1983) Erfahrungen mit der Hirnstammaudiometrie in der audiologischen Topodiagnostik.  Rexton Audio Symposium,Bommer AG (Zürich), 8, 95-109.
• Stirnemann A, Moschytz GS, Dillier N (1983 ) A network model of the middle ear.  Proc ECTD, 1-3.

1982

• Spillmann T, Dillier N (1982 ) Zum heutigen Stand der elektronischen Innenohr-Stimulation. 27-48.In: Anonymous Das hörgeschädigte Kind in der deutschsprachigen Schweiz. Therapeutische und heilpädagogische Aspekte.
• Spillmann T, Dillier N, Baumgartner J (1982 ) Eine vergleichende statistische Untersuchung der Hörverlustberechnung durch die deutsche und die italienische Sprachaudiometrie.  Akt Probl ORL, 5, 78-91.
• Spillmann T, Dillier N, Güntensperger J (1982 ) Electrical stimulation of hearing by implanted cochlear electrodes in humans.  Appl Neurophysiol, 45, 32-37.
• Spillmann T, Dillier N (1982 ) Elektrische Innenohr-Stimulation - Heutiger Stand und Zukunftsaussichten.  Monatsblatt der Hörbehinderten BSSV, 284-294.

1981

• Nagahara K, Fisch U, Dillier N (1981) Experimental study on the perilymphatic pressure.  Am J Otol, 1, 1-8.

1980

• Dillier N, Güntensperger J, Spillmann T (1980 ) A computer-controlled test system for electrical stimulation of the auditory nerve of deaf patients with implanted multi-electrodes.  Scandinavian Audiology Supplement (Copenhagen), 11, 163-170.
• Dillier N, Spillmann T, Fisch U, Leifer LJ (1980 ) Encoding and decoding of auditory signals in relation to human speech and its application to human cochlear implants.  Audiology (Basel), 146-163.
• Spillmann T, Dillier N (1980 ) Zur elektronischen Datenerfassung in der Audiometrie.  Rexton Audio Symposium,Bommer AG (Zürich), 7, 261-274.
• Spillmann T, Dillier N, Hess K (1980 ) Die Anwendung quantitativer Parameter des akustischen Reflexes in der audiologischen Diagnostik.  Akt Probl ORL, 3, 54-65.

1979

• Fisch U, Spillmann T, Dillier N (1979 ) Neue Ergebnisse der operativen Behandlung der Gehörlosigkeit.  Sonderpädagogik, 18-21.
• Spillmann T, Dillier N, Güntensperger J (1979 ) Zur Modifikation von Stimmparametern durch ein Linear-Prediction- Modell. Eine Methode der digitalen Analyse und Synthese von Sprache.  Sprache Stimme Gehör, 46-54.
• Spillmann T, Dillier N (1979 ) Zur quantitativen Darstellung von Parametern des akustischen Reflexes mit verschiedenen Impedanzmessbrücken.  Zeitschrift für Hörgeräte-Akustik, 76-82.
• Spillmann T, Dillier N (1979 ) Einige Bemerkungen zur Latenz des akustischen Stapediusreflexes.  Rexton Audio Symposium,Bommer AG (Zürich), 6, 21-38.
• Spillmann T, Dillier N (1979 ) Ein Computer-gesteuertes System zur mehrkanaligen elektrischen Stimulation des Hörnervs beim gehörlosen Patienten.  Arch Otorhinolaryngol, 223, 303-306.

1978

• Dillier N, Spillmann T (1978) Elektrische Stimulation des Gehörs beim Menschen: Uebersicht über den aktuellen Stand der Entwicklung einer implantierbaren.  HNO (Berlin), 77-84.
• Dillier N, Spillmann T (1978 ) Ergebnisse der elektrischen Stimulation beim Normalhörenden, Schwerhörigen und Gehörlosen.  Akt Probl ORL, 1, 166-176.
• Dillier N (1978 ) Entwicklung und klinische Evaluation einer Gehörsprothese für sensorisch taube Patienten, basierend auf der elektrischen Stimulation des achten Nervs.  Diss ETH Zürich, Nr. 6230, 1-197.
• Dillier N, Spillmann T, Fisch U (1978 ) Klinische Evaluation einer implantierbaren Cochlea-Prothese, basierend auf der elektrischenStimulation des Hörnervs.  Rexton Audio Symposium,Bommer AG (Zürich) , 5, 95-113.
• Spillmann T, Dillier N (1978 ) Zur Frequenzspezifität der Electrocochleographie.  Zeitschrift für Hörgeräte-Akustik, 2-10.
• Spillmann T, Dillier N (1978 ) Elektrische Reaktionsaudiometrie: Eine Uebersicht.  Therapeutische Umschau (Bern), 547-556.
• Spillmann T, Dillier N, Fisch U (1978 ) Entwicklung und klinische Evaluation einer implantierbaren Cochlea-Elektrode.  Akt Probl ORL, 1, 157-165.

1977

• Dillier N, Leifer LJ, Spillmann T (1977 ) Erfahrungen mit elektrischer Stimulation des Hörnervs mittels Ohrkanal- und Promontoriumselektroden.  Rexton Audio Symposium,Bommer AG (Zürich), 4, 39-48.
• Fisch U, Spillmann T, Dillier N (1977 ) Neue Ergebnisse der operativen Behandlung der Gehörlosigkeit.  UNI77, Nr. 6

1976

• Dillier N, Leifer LJ (1976 ) Modellstudien als Basis für die Entwicklung einer neuen Cochlearisprothese.  Biomedizinische Technik (Berlin), 207-208.
• Leifer LJ, Dillier N, Fisch U (1976 ) Design of a portable system for chronic stimulation of the auditory nerve, a hearing aid for the sensory deaf.  Rexton Audio Symposium,Bommer AG (Zürich), 3, 57-69.
• Leifer LJ, Dillier N, Spillmann T (1976 ) Experiences with electrical stimulation of human hearing leading to the design of a prosthesis system. 43-53.In: HOKE M and V.BALLY G. Proc. of the Symposium.

1975

• Dillier N, Kobel W, Leifer LJ (1975) Towards an acoustic/electric stimulation model for cochlear nerve activation. Experimental Brain Research, Abstract 111

1974

• Dillier N, Kobel W (1974)Analyse und Simulation der Nervenaktivität afferenter Fasern des Nervus Acusticus bei akustischer und elektrischer Stimulation, Diplomarbeit ETH, 1-87
• Dillier N, Kobel W (1974) Acoustico-electric stimulation of the human ear, Semester project ETH, 1-89