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Brain–Computer Interfaces: The Dawn of a New Era in Disease Treatment
Exploration, EarlyView.This study investigates the potential of brain–computer interface (BCI) technology in treating neuropsychiatric disorders, such as movement and communication barriers. Our review examines the history, signal paradigms, and diverse applications of BCI while also discussing ongoing research into novel materials and emerging technologies that offer ...
Yuqi Feng +11 more
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Frontiers in OncologyIntroductionPuerto Ricans who are Deaf, DeafBlind, and Hard of Hearing (DDBHH) and use sign language are excluded from cancer screening surveillance systems that are conducted primarily in English or Spanish.
David T. Bruno +7 more
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Joining hands: developing a sign language machine translation system with and for the deaf community [PDF]
, 2007 This paper discusses the development of an automatic machine translation (MT) system for translating spoken language text into signed languages (SLs). The motivation for our work is the improvement of accessibility to airport information announcements ...
Morrissey, Sara, Way, Andy
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New Directions for Higher Education, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Understanding collegiate norms and practices that promote sense of belonging among students who have traditionally been raced, gendered, stigmatized, and excluded as the ‘other’ in predominantly white institutions (PWI) is of paramount importance today as these efforts face increasingly antagonistic legislation, state policies, and ...
Nkenji K. Clarke +3 more
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International Journal of Neonatal ScreeningEarly identification of hearing loss through newborn hearing screening followed by an early start of intervention has proven to be effective in promoting speech and language development in children with hearing loss. During the COVID-19 pandemic, newborn
Rosanne B. van der Zee +4 more
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Head &Neck, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Patients with recurrent head and neck cancer (HNC) often present with severe, persistent dysphagia and xerostomia following prior chemoradiation. Although swallowing impairments and salivary dysfunction have been reported in this population, prior longitudinal studies have not examined changes in salivary composition or how these ...
Jenni Wu +8 more
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Prematurity as a factor of damaged child development [PDF]
Современная зарубежная психология, 2015 At present time prematurity is the main reason for disability in children, which can be exemplified by the fact that 2/3 of educatees of children' homes for blind and deaf are preterm children.
Chukhutova G.L.
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Journal of Applied Philosophy, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article identifies assistive technologies (ATs) as ‘pre‐technologies’ mediating access to other technologies for disabled subjects (DSs). The motivation is to show that without ATs, DSs cannot be said to have the same level of access to freedom and self‐forming activities as able‐bodied subjects.
Sarel Marais
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The Hand of The Silent Worker: Reading an ASL imageword
Disability Studies Quarterly, 2016 The essay argues that the attempt to represent ASL in two dimensions is not a new, postmodern phenomenon, but is instead one that is embedded in deaf history at least as far back as the nineteenth century.
Pamela J. Kincheloe
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HCI for the deaf community: developing human-like avatars for sign language synthesis [PDF]
, 2010 With ever increasing computing power and advances in 3D animation technologies it is no surprise that 3D avatars for sign language (SL) generation are advancing too.
Morrissey, Sara +2 more
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