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A robotic wheelchair trainer: design overview and a feasibility study

open access: yesJournal of NeuroEngineering and Rehabilitation, 2010
Background Experiencing independent mobility is important for children with a severe movement disability, but learning to drive a powered wheelchair can be labor intensive, requiring hand-over-hand assistance from a skilled therapist.
Marchal-Crespo Laura   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Role of a Mobile App for Listening Comprehension Training in Distance Learning to Sustain Student Motivation [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
In this article the importance of listening comprehension for language students is discussed and the possible benefits of using a mobile app to motivate its practice and development are considered.
Kukulska-Hulme, Agnes, Read, Timothy
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Pediatric Oncology Nursing Competencies in Latin America and the Caribbean: A Scoping Review to Inform Practice, Education, and Research

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Nurses are central to cancer care for children and adolescents, yet no comprehensive synthesis has defined essential core competencies for pediatric oncology nursing (PON) practice internationally, particularly in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC).
Luís Carlos Lopes‐Júnior   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Procedure for Automated Assessment of Industrial Operators

open access: yesChemical Engineering Transactions, 2014
The paper discusses the specifications and features of an automated assessment procedure for training of industrial operators. A case study applied to a real catalyst-injector-switch procedure in a polymer plant is presented and commented.
D. Manca, S. Nazir, S. Colombo, A. Kluge
doaj   +1 more source

Penggunaan Decision Tree Dengan ID3 Algorithm Untuk Mengenali Dokumen Beraksara Jawa [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
This thesis\u27 goal is to let computer recognize Javanese letters. Before a computer is able to recognize Javanese letters, segmentation and feature extraction process is needed. After the features of Java letters that have been segmented obtained, then
Adipranata, R. (Rudy)   +2 more
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‘They Need to Hear You Say It’: Healthcare Professionals’ Perspectives on Barriers and Enablers to End‐of‐Life Discussions With Adolescents and Young Adults With Cancer

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT End‐of‐life conversations with adolescents and young adults (AYAs) with cancer rarely occur without the guidance of healthcare professionals. As a part of the ‘Difficult Discussions’ study, focused on palliative care and advance care planning discussions with AYAs with cancer, we investigated the factors that healthcare professionals identify ...
Justine Lee   +9 more
wiley   +1 more source

No Grice: Computers that Lie, Deceive and Conceal [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
In the future our daily life interactions with other people, with computers, robots and smart environments will be recorded and interpreted by computers or embedded intelligence in environments, furniture, robots, displays, and wearables.
Nijholt, Anton
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Supporting the Transformation of Livelihoods: Village Development Funds Managed by Self-Help Groups [PDF]

open access: yes, 2020
This primer is used to train, monitor, and coach communities implementing the Biodiversity Conservation Corridors Project (BCCP) in Cambodia on Village Development Funds, which aims to help villages effectively achieve better livelihoods and ...
Gonsalves, Julian   +5 more
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Feasibility and Preliminary Efficacy of Integrative Neuromuscular Training for Childhood Cancer Survivors: A Pilot Study

open access: yesPediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Survivors of childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia (ALL) often exhibit early deficits in muscle and movement competence, which can compromise long‐term health. Integrative neuromuscular training (INT), a multifaceted approach combining fundamental movement activities with strength exercises, may help address these deficits during ...
Anna Maria Markarian   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Enhancing Consultants' IT Skills: A Reverse Mentoring Project [PDF]

open access: yes, 2002
13-16 July 2002 Many medical students arrive with excellent IT skills and experience of mentoring their peers in secondary school. Senior clinicians, by contrast, did not grow up with the technology and often feel left behind by the IT revolution.
Lough White, C   +3 more
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