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Development of a technology adoption and usage prediction tool for assistive technology for people with dementia [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
This article is available open access through the publisher’s website at the link below. Copyright @ The Authors 2013.In the current work, data gleaned from an assistive technology (reminding technology), which has been evaluated with people with ...
Cleland, I   +10 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]

open access: yes, 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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An ideal model of an assistive technology assessment and delivery process [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
The purpose of the present work is to present some aspects of the Assistive Technology Assessment (ATA) process model compatible with the Position Paper 2012 by AAATE/EASTIN.
Borsci, S, Federici, S, Scherer, MJ
core   +3 more sources

Classification of 41 Hand and Wrist Movements via Surface Electromyogram Using Deep Neural Network

open access: yesFrontiers in Bioengineering and Biotechnology, 2021
Surface electromyography (sEMG) is a non-invasive and straightforward way to allow the user to actively control the prosthesis. However, results reported by previous studies on using sEMG for hand and wrist movement classification vary by a large margin,
Panyawut Sri-iesaranusorn   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Understanding Teacher Perceptions of Assistive Technology

open access: yesJournal of Special Education Technology, 2020
This research examined Grade 6–10 Ontario Certified Teachers’ (n = 24) perceptions of assistive technology (AT) and the factors correlated with perceived usefulness of AT. A mixed methods design that included a survey consisting of open- and closed-ended
Bronwyn Lamond, Todd Cunningham
semanticscholar   +1 more source

ResQDrone: Autonomous Indoor Quadcopter for Multi-Layered Mapping in Crisis and Disaster Management Scenarios [PDF]

open access: yesThe International Archives of the Photogrammetry, Remote Sensing and Spatial Information Sciences
This paper introduces a fully autonomous quadcopter developed for the safe and efficient exploration of indoor environments in crisis and disaster management scenarios.
M. Cella   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

The limitations of speech control: perceptions of provision of speech-driven environmental controls [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
This study set out to collect data from assistive technology professionals about their provision of speech-driven environmental control systems. This study is part of a larger study looking at developing a new speech-driven environmental control ...
Craig A   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Environmental barriers to participation and facilitators for use of three types of assistive technology devices

open access: yesAssistive technology, 2019
The aim was to compare the presence of environmental barriers to participation and facilitators for assistive technology (AT) use and study the relation between barriers and AT use in three different AT devices.
Cathrine Widehammar   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

FACTORS INFLUENCING THE NON-USE AND ABANDONMENT OF ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY

open access: yesResearch in Education and Rehabilitation
ssistive technology is recognised as a necessary tool to improve the quality of life of people with disabilities. The use of assistive technology and the quality of related services varies from country to country.
FACTORS INFLUENCING THE NON-USE AND ABANDONMENT OF ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY
doaj   +1 more source

Raising awareness of assistive technology in older adults through a community-based, Cooperative Extension program [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
The Fashion an Easier Lifestyle with Assistive Technology (FELAT) curriculum was developed as a needs-based, community educational program provided through a state Cooperative Extension Service. The overall goal for participants was to raise awareness of
Markham, Melinda S., Sellers, Debra M.
core   +1 more source

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