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SUGAR AND THE SUGAR CANE. [PDF]
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C. A. Browne
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Smart Cane: Assistive Cane for Visually-impaired People [PDF]
This paper reports on a study that helps visually-impaired people to walk more confidently. The study hypothesizes that a smart cane that alerts visually-impaired people over obstacles in front could help them in walking with less accident. The aim of the paper is to address the development work of a cane that could communicate with the users through ...
Abd. Wahab, Mohd Helmy+6 more
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ORIGIN OF THE STRIPED CANE [PDF]
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A. D. SHAMAL
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Physical Frailty Prediction Using Cane Usage Characteristics during Walking [PDF]
This study aimed to determine the characteristics of accelerations and angular velocities obtained by an inertial measurement unit (IMU) attached to a cane between older people with and without physical frailty.
Haruki Toda, Takaaki Chin
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Our objective was to investigate the effect of water and nitrogen (N) availability on the carbon isotope composition of leaf blades, canes and ripe berry must (juice) in field grown grapevines.
Dimitrios Taskos+4 more
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Contralateral canes for knee osteoarthritis
Introduction Knee osteoarthritis is a relevant health problem given its high prevalence and associated disability. Within the non-pharmacological management alternatives, the use of canes has been proposed, however, there is no consensus in the ...
Francesca Moller+2 more
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Effect of Cane Technique on Obstacle Detection with the Long Cane [PDF]
Modern long cane (also known as the white cane) techniques have changed little since their development in the 1940s. The two-point touch and the constant-contact techniques are the two used most widely by travelers who are blind. Regardless of which technique is used, obstacle detection, a key component of preview offered by a long cane (Blasch, La ...
Robert Wall Emerson, Dae Shik Kim
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Close-range Human Following Control on a Cane-type Robot with Multi-camera Fusion [PDF]
Cane-type robots have been utilized to assist and supervise the mobility-impaired population. One essential technique for cane-type robots is human following control, which allows the robot to follow the user. However, the limited perceptible information of humans by sensors at close range, combined with the occlusion caused by lower limb swing during ...
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Haptic Cues for Balance: Use of a Cane Provides Immediate Body Stabilization
Haptic cues are important for balance. Knowledge of the temporal features of their effect may be crucial for the design of neural prostheses. Touching a stable surface with a fingertip reduces body sway in standing subjects eyes closed (EC), and removal ...
Stefania Sozzi+2 more
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The determination of heating value by wood chips of waste cane
This work deals with determination of heating value by wood chips of waste cane of seven varieties of grape wine. The results show, that the highest values of heating power has variety Portugais Bleu (16,64 MJ . kg−1) and MOPR (16,39 MJ . kg−1). The wood
Jiří Souček, Patrik Burg
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