Self-Help Devices for Quadriplegic Population: A Systematic Literature Review
This systematic literature review collects and discusses the main needs, expectations, and barriers of people with quadriplegia and caregivers in relation to the self-help devices that are currently used for daily tasks. The major advantages, disadvantages, and challenges of the existing assistive technology are exposed and discussed in order to ...
Juan F. Orejuela-Zapata+2 more
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An Approach to Share Self-Taught Knowledge between Home IoT Devices at the Edge
The traditional Internet of Things (IoT) paradigm has evolved towards intelligent IoT applications which exploit knowledge produced by IoT devices using artificial intelligence techniques.
Ingook Jang+3 more
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The self-help devices for R. A. patients.
Patients with rheumatoid arthritis have various disturbances of activities of daily living.We investigated the patients' independency in ward activities of daily living and expected home activities of daily living.According to the result of our ...
Ikuko Koyanagi+5 more
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Under-Savers Anonymous: Evidence on Self-Help Groups and Peer Pressure as a Savings Commitment Device [PDF]
While commitment devices such as defaults and direct deposits from wages have been found to be highly effective to increase savings, they are unavailable to the millions of people worldwide who not have a formal wage bill.
Felipe Kast+2 more
semanticscholar +5 more sources
SELF-HELP DEVICES FOR REHABILITATION [PDF]
D. Carroll
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Using self-monitoring technology for nutritional counseling and weight management
Self-monitoring of weight, dietary intake, and physical activity is a key strategy for weight management in adults with obesity. Despite research suggesting consistent associations between more frequent self-monitoring and greater success with weight ...
Chelsea A Carpenter+3 more
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SSD-KD: A Self-supervised Diverse Knowledge Distillation Method for Lightweight Skin Lesion Classification Using Dermoscopic Images [PDF]
Skin cancer is one of the most common types of malignancy, affecting a large population and causing a heavy economic burden worldwide. Over the last few years, computer-aided diagnosis has been rapidly developed and make great progress in healthcare and ...
Yongwei Wang+5 more
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Sum-of-squares decompositions for a family of noncontextuality inequalities and self-testing of quantum devices [PDF]
Violation of a noncontextuality inequality or the phenomenon referred to `quantum contextuality' is a fundamental feature of quantum theory. In this article, we derive a novel family of noncontextuality inequalities along with their sum-of-squares ...
Debashis Saha+2 more
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Yo–Yo Machines: Self-Build Devices that Support Social Connections During the Pandemic
Yo–Yo Machines are playful communication devices designed to help people feel socially connected while physically separated. We designed them to reach as many people as possible, both to make a positive impact during the COVID-19 pandemic and to assess a
William W. Gaver+7 more
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Advanced elastomers are increasingly used in emerging areas, for example, flexible electronics and devices, and these real‐world applications often require elastomers to be stretchable, tough and fire safe.
Yijiao Xue+9 more
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