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Empowering and conquering infirmity of visually impaired using AI‐technology equipped with object detection and real‐time voice feedback system in healthcare application

open access: yesCAAI Transactions on Intelligence Technology, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract The Internet of Things is emerging as a crucial technology in aiding humans and making their lives easier. Among the human population, a large percentage of people suffer from disabilities resulting in challenges in everyday life particularly people with visual disabilities.
Hania Tarik   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

DIY Design and Radical Worldbuilding at The Grove Skatepark, London

open access: yesTemes de Disseny, 2023
This paper presents an ethnographic case study of DIY design practices at a skatepark in London, UK. The skatepark is presented as an urban commons, offering a framework for DIY infrastructuring that contrasts top-down and inequitable urbanisation ...
Tom Critchley
doaj   +1 more source

THE USE OF COMPETITION AS A COMMUNICATION STRATEGY (To Increase Engagement as a Form of Brand Awareness about Local Skateboarding Shoes in Jabodetabek Area)

open access: yesProfetik, 2020
. The rapid development of skateboarding in Indonesia serves as a business opportunity for local entrepreneurs. Although the skateboard market in Indonesia is classified as a segmented market, but it is still a promising business.
Florenzia Shafira Esmeralda Riswanto   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Geographies of Skateboarding - Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead, UK [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
This map is the result of a year-long research project on the geographies of skateboarding in Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead, UK. Skateboarders are often seen as invaders of urban space, subverting it for their own purposes, contrary to the normative ...
Jeffries, Mike   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Resisting relocation and reconceptualising authenticity: the experiential and emotional values of the Southbank Undercroft London UK [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The tagline, ‘You Can’t Move History: You Can Secure the Future’, encapsulated the battle at the heart of the campaign to retain the Southbank Undercroft skate spot in the light of planned redevelopment of the Southbank Centre, London.
Madgin, Rebecca   +3 more
core   +1 more source

Dissecting action sports studies: Past, present, and beyond [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The term “action sports” broadly refers to a wide range of mostly individualized activities such as BMX, kite-surfing, skateboarding, surfing, and snowboarding that differed – at least in their early phases of development – from traditional rule-bound ...
Thorpe, Holly Aysha, Wheaton, Belinda
core   +2 more sources

The classification of skateboarding tricks via transfer learning pipelines [PDF]

open access: yesPeerJ Computer Science, 2021
This study aims at classifying flat ground tricks, namely Ollie, Kickflip, Shove-it, Nollie and Frontside 180, through the identification of significant input image transformation on different transfer learning models with optimized Support Vector ...
Muhammad Amirul Abdullah   +7 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Creación y validación de un cuestionario sobre hábitos deportivos y lesiones en el Skateboarding

open access: yesApunts: Educación Física y Deportes, 2019
El Skateboarding ha alcanzado gran popularidad en las últimas décadas y ha sido recientemente incluido entre los deportes de los Juegos Olímpicos de Tokio 2020.
Adrián Rodríguez-Rivadulla   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Bourdieu, feminism and female physical culture: Gender reflexivity and the habitus-field complex [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Feminist theorizing in the sociology of sport and physical culture has progressed through ongoing and intense dialogue with an array of critical positions and voices in the social sciences (e.g., Judith Butler, R.W. Connell, Michel Foucault).
Thorpe, Holly Aysha
core   +2 more sources

The accidental youth club: skateboarding in NewcastleGateshead. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2012
Skateboarders re-invent and interrogate the physical structure of cityscapes as they use spaces, buildings and objects for skating. However skaters are routinely regarded by the civic and business interests who dominate city centre planning and ...
Jeffries, Mike   +2 more
core   +1 more source

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