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Environmental factors influencing participation of stroke survivors in a Western Cape setting

African Journal of Disability, 2015
Background: Environmental factors compound or diminish the effects of impairments; therefore they have a direct influence on participation of stroke survivors.
Judy Cawood, Surona Visagie
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Rapid Decoding of Hand Gestures in Electrocorticography Using Recurrent Neural Networks

Frontiers in Neuroscience, 2018
Brain-computer interface (BCI) is a direct communication pathway between brain and external devices, and BCI-based prosthetic devices are promising to provide new rehabilitation options for people with motor disabilities.
Gang Pan, Gang Pan, Jia-Jun Li, Yu Qi, Hang Yu, Jun-Ming Zhu, Xiao-Xiang Zheng, Yue-Ming Wang, Shao-Min Zhang   +8 more
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Real-Time Machine Learning for Accurate Mexican Sign Language Identification: A Distal Phalanges Approach

Technologies
Effective communication is crucial in daily life, and for people with hearing disabilities, sign language is no exception, serving as their primary means of interaction. Various technologies, such as cochlear implants and mobile sign language translation
Gerardo García-Gil, Gabriela del Carmen López-Armas, Juan Jaime Sánchez-Escobar, Bryan Armando Salazar-Torres, Alma Nayeli Rodríguez-Vázquez   +4 more
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Communication Matters—Pitfalls and Promise of Hightech Communication Devices in Palliative Care of Severely Physically Disabled Patients With Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Frontiers in Neurology, 2018
Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS) is the most common motor neuron disease, leading to progressive paralysis, dysarthria, dysphagia, and respiratory disabilities. Therapy is mostly focused on palliative interventions.
Katharina Linse, Katharina Linse, Elisa Aust, Markus Joos, Andreas Hermann, Andreas Hermann   +5 more
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A Validated Design Guideline for Mobile Applications Grounded in the Participation of Deaf Users for Accessible Development

Computers
Mobile devices are widely used, yet accessibility for people with disabilities remains a critical challenge. Deaf users who rely primarily on sign language (SL) frequently encounter barriers when interacting with applications not designed for their ...
Andrés Eduardo Fuentes-Cortázar, José Rafael Rojano-Cáceres   +1 more
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Ohio Governors Council on People with Disabilities annual report

, 2004
Electronic coverage as of June 6, 2007: 2002/2003; 2004-; Description based on: 2002/2003; title from PDF cover (viewed on June 6, 2007).; Vol. for 2001/2003 available in HTML, PDF, and Microsoft Word versions; v.
Ohio. Governors Council on People with Disabilities., Ohio. Governor's Council on People with Disabilities.   +1 more
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Performance Evaluation of LoRaWAN for Monitoring People with Disabilities at University Campus

IoT
The growing need to foster inclusive education in university environments has driven the development of technological solutions aimed at improving the academic experiences of students with disabilities.
Jorge Rendulich, Rony Almiron, Xiomara Vilca, Miguel Zea   +3 more
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Developmental disabilities quarterly

, 2002
Spring 2001-; Description based on: Spring 2001; title from PDF caption (viewed on June 16, 2008); "Publication of the Ohio Developmental Disabilities Council bringing disability issues and accomplishments to the attention of Ohioans."; Harvested from ...
Ohio Developmental Disabilities Council.
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Assistive Technologies for Communication and Information

Advances in Electrical and Electronic Engineering, 2005
Information and communication technologies (ICT) affect all aspects of life, in the time of technical progress there are also special assistive devices developed that makes the daily life easier.
Dusan Simsik, Alena Galajdova, Zlatica Dolna   +2 more
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One-shot learning HMI for people with disabilities

Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering
For people with physical disabilities, it is often desirable to regain control over their personal environment and communication tools. This paper introduces a novel Human- Machine Interface (HMI) using one-shot learning for individualized control ...
Homann Hanno, Rohbani Cedric, Will Jens Christian   +2 more
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