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Designing movement-based play with young people using powered wheelchairs [PDF]
, 2016 Young people using powered wheelchairs have limited access to engaging leisure activities. We address this issue through a two-stage project; 1) the participatory development of a set of wheelchair-controlled, movement-based games (with 9 participants at
Evans, Adam +4 more
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Advanced Intelligent Discovery, EarlyView.Flexible tactile sensors have considerable potential for broad application in healthcare monitoring, human–machine interfaces, and bioinspired robotics. This review explores recent progress in device design, performance optimization, and intelligent applications. It highlights how AI algorithms enhance environmental adaptability and perception accuracy
Siyuan Wang +3 more
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Show Me Once: A Transformer-Based Approach for an Assisted-Driving System
Machine Learning and Knowledge ExtractionOperating a powered wheelchair involves significant risks and requires considerable cognitive effort to maintain effective awareness of the surrounding environment.
Federico Pacini +2 more
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MATEC Web of Conferences, 2019 Rolling resistance coefficient is one of the basic resistance when moving objects. In case of objects not equipped with a motor-driven wheels and suspension system , such as: wheelchairs, mobile machinery chopper, shelving and warehouse trucks all ...
Wargula Łukasz +2 more
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A Systematic Methodology to Analyze the Impact of Hand-Rim Wheelchair Propulsion on the Upper Limb
Sensors, 2019 Manual wheelchair propulsion results in physical demand of the upper limb extremities that, because of its repetitive nature, can lead to chronic pathologies on spinal cord injury patients.
Blanca Larraga-García +4 more
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Advanced Intelligent Systems, Volume 7, Issue 3, March 2025.It is a fact that slippage causes tracking errors in both longitudinal and lateral directions which results to have less travel distance in tracking a reference trajectory. Less travel distance means having energy loss of the battery and carrying loads less than planned.
Gokhan Bayar +2 more
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Automatic Detection and Classification of Unsafe Events During Power Wheelchair Use
IEEE Journal of Translational Engineering in Health and Medicine, 2014 Using a powered wheelchair (PW) is a complex task requiring advanced perceptual and motor control skills. Unfortunately, PW incidents and accidents are not uncommon and their consequences can be serious.
Joelle Pineau +6 more
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A Commentary on Litigation Involving Uber Technologies, Inc. [PDF]
, 2018 Uber Technologies, Inc. is a peer-to-peer ridesharing, food delivery, and transportation network managed in San Francisco, California. Travis Kalanick and Garrett Camp developed the idea for the ridesharing app in 2008, after experiencing difficulty ...
Hagemeier, Catherine
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The Diagnosis That Arrived Decades Late: Living Without and Then With Myhre Syndrome
American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Myhre syndrome (MIM #139210) is a rare multisystem disorder first described in 1981, characterized by short stature, neurodevelopmental delay, joint contractures, and cardiopulmonary complications. Its molecular basis, recurrent pathogenic variants in SMAD4, was not discovered until 2011. This narrative is based on a review of medical records,
Abdallah F. Elias
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Proceedings, 2020 Currently, various types of wheelchairs for badminton have been developed for weight saving and functional improvement. The purpose of this study was to evaluate each performance of two types of competitive wheelchairs for badminton made of two different
Masaki Nonaka +5 more
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