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Vision-Based American Sign Language Classification Approach via Deep Learning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
Hearing-impaired is the disability of partial or total hearing loss that causes a significant problem for communication with other people in society. American Sign Language (ASL) is one of the sign languages that most commonly used language used by Hearing impaired communities to communicate with each other.
arxiv   +1 more source

Significance of Classification Techniques in Prediction of Learning Disabilities [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Artificial Intelligence&Applications, Vol 1, No.4, Oct. 2010, pp 111-120, 2010
The aim of this study is to show the importance of two classification techniques, viz. decision tree and clustering, in prediction of learning disabilities (LD) of school-age children. LDs affect about 10 percent of all children enrolled in schools. The problems of children with specific learning disabilities have been a cause of concern to parents and
arxiv   +1 more source

Improved Web Accessibility Evaluation of Open Learning Contents for Individuals with Learning Disabilities [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2023
Web content should be accessible to normal and disabled communities on electronic devices. The Web Accessibility Initiative (WAI) has created standard guidelines called Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG). Mobile Web Best Practice (MWBP) is also proposed by WAI for accessibility of websites on desktop computers and mobile devices like ...
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The Effect of Functional Hearing Loss and Age on Long- and Short-term Visuospatial Memory: Evidence from the UK Biobank Resource

open access: yesFrontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2014
The UK Biobank offers cross-sectional epidemiological data collected on > 500 000 individuals in the UK between 40 and 70 years of age. Using the UK Biobank data, the aim of this study was to investigate the effects of functional hearing loss and hearing
Jerker eRönnberg   +3 more
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Working memory capacity moderates the effect of hearing aid experience on phonological processing performance

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience
PurposeIndividuals with acquired hearing impairment often experience declines in phonological processing abilities, a phenomenon thought to be mediated by working memory capacity (WMC).
Ruijing Ning   +7 more
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COVID-19 deaths in people with intellectual disability in the UK and Ireland: descriptive study

open access: yesBJPsych Open, 2020
Background Rapid spread of coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has affected people with intellectual disability disproportionately. Existing data does not provide enough information to understand factors associated with increased deaths in those with ...
Bhathika Perera   +16 more
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"I Choose Assistive Devices That Save My Face" A Study on Perceptions of Accessibility and Assistive Technology Use Conducted in China [PDF]

open access: yes, 2021
Despite the potential benefits of assistive technologies (ATs) for people with various disabilities, only around 7% of Chinese with disabilities have had an opportunity to use ATs. Even for those who have used ATs, the abandonment rate was high. Although China has the world's largest population with disabilities, prior research exploring how ATs are ...
arxiv   +1 more source

Learning disabilities matter [PDF]

open access: yesDevelopmental Medicine & Child Neurology, 2020
Video Podcast: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8csdJ3myMy8&t ...
openaire   +3 more sources

Aberrant resting-state connectivity of auditory, ventral attention/salience and default-mode networks in adults with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2022
BackgroundNumerous resting-state studies on attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) have reported aberrant functional connectivity (FC) between the default-mode network (DMN) and the ventral attention/salience network (VA/SN).
Rina Blomberg   +16 more
doaj   +1 more source

Are We Ready for Fragile X Newborn Screening Testing?—Lessons Learnt from a Feasibility Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Neonatal Screening, 2018
Fragile X syndrome (FXS) is the most prevalent heritable cause of cognitive impairment but is not yet included in a newborn screening (NBS) program within Australia.
Tiffany Wotton   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

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