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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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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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Who Put the P in Policy? The reality of guidelines and legislation in the design of the accessible toilet. [PDF]
, 2007 2-4 April ...
Bichard, J, Hanson, J
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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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Enhancing Postural Monitoring in Wheelchair Users Through Context Classification
IEEE Transactions on Neural Systems and Rehabilitation EngineeringGlobally, the number of wheelchair users is steadily increasing. These people often adopt sitting patterns that reflect their functional status. Monitoring the user’s postural status can help users and healthcare professionals to treat them ...
Nerea Perez +3 more
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American Journal of Medical Genetics Part C: Seminars in Medical Genetics, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Arthrogryposis multiplex congenita (AMC) is defined as the presence of joint contractures affecting at least two body regions at birth. Three different ERGIC1 variants have been reported in individuals with AMC. Here, we report on a 16‐year‐old male with a homozygous ERGIC1 c.250+1G>A variant that was classified as a variant of uncertain ...
Lauren Kerr +7 more
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An examination of intelligent robotic wheelchairs enhancing mobility and autonomy for people with disabilities [PDF]
Iranian Journal of Electrical and Electronic EngineeringThis paper offers a comprehensive examination of smart robotic wheelchairs and their role in enhancing the mobility and independence of individuals with disabilities.
Sudipta Chatterjee +4 more
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Exploring the impact of wheelchair design on user function in a rural South African setting
African Journal of Disability, 2015 Background: Wheelchairs provide mobility that can enhance function and community integration. Function in a wheelchair is influenced by wheelchair design.
Surona Visagie +2 more
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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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