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Ability or disability – design for whom?
Scandinavian Journal of Disability Research, 2013 The dilemma addressed is how private homes and their residents change when the home becomes a hybrid of both workspace and private space. When assistive technologies designed for institutions enter the home, the everyday practices of disabled persons and
Søsser Brodersen, Hanne Lindegaard
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Integrating user-centred design in the development of a silent speech interface based on permanent magnetic articulography [PDF]
, 2015 : A new wearable silent speech interface (SSI) based on Permanent Magnetic Articulography (PMA) was developed with the involvement of end users in the design process.
Bai, Jie +8 more
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.This study investigated how PYCR1 inhibition in bone marrow stromal cells (BMSCs) indirectly affects multiple myeloma (MM) cell metabolism and viability. Culturing MM cells in conditioned medium from PYCR1‐silenced BMSCs impaired oxidative phosphorylation and increased sensitivity to bortezomib.
Inge Oudaert +13 more
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The impact of using location-based services with a behaviour-disordered child [PDF]
, 2010 In this paper we explore technologies that help parents locate their children. Parents regularly use mobile phones to stay in touch with their children, but recent developments in location-based tracking allow parents to assess the location of their ...
Briggs, Pamela +2 more
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.ERRFI1, a neural crest (NC)‐associated gene, was upregulated in melanoma and negatively correlated with the expression of melanocytic differentiation markers and the susceptibility of melanoma cells toward BRAF inhibitors (BRAFi). Knocking down ERRFI1 significantly increased the sensitivity of melanoma cells to BRAFi.
Nina Wang +8 more
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Technologies for the Disabled [PDF]
, 2017 Nowadays computers have taken the dominant role in our society.Most jobs now require access to computers and the Internet. But what happens if a person is blind, deaf or physically disabled?
Grechikhina, Julia +2 more
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Awareness, requirements and barriers to use of Assistive Technology designed to enable independence of people suffering from Dementia (ATD) [PDF]
, 2012 This article is available through the Brunel Open Access Publishing Fund. Copyright @ 2012 IOS PressThis study investigated the awareness and use of assistive technology for people with dementia. The aim of the study was to explore barriers to the uptake
Jowitt, F +2 more
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Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.Detection of extrachromosomal circular DNA (eccDNA) in plasma samples from EGFR‐mutated non‐small cell lung cancer patients. Plasma was collected before and during treatment with the EGFR‐tyrosine kinase inhibitor osimertinib. Plasma eccDNA was detected in all cancer samples, and the presence of the EGFR gene on eccDNA serves as a potential biomarker ...
Simone Stensgaard +5 more
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Assistive Technology for Individuals with Special Seeds [PDF]
Annals of Dunarea de Jos University. Fascicle I : Economics and Applied Informatics, 2015 Disabled people face barriers in performing their various activities, including teaching. By using assistive technologies for different activities, people with disabilities may be able to perform a wider range of tasks independently.
Adrian Lupasc
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Adapting e-learning and learning services for people with disabilities [PDF]
, 2010 Providing learning materials and support services that are adapted to the needs of individuals has the potential to enable learners to obtain maximal benefit from university level studies.
Cooper, Martyn +2 more
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