Essays about: "Cognitive functions"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 157 essays containing the words Cognitive functions.

1. 11. Detecting early-stage Alzheimer’s disease with Machine Learning algorithms

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

   Author : Jakob Mukka; [2023]
   Keywords : Machine Learning; Random Forest; AdaBoost; Logistic Regression;

   Abstract : Alzheimer’s disease (AD) accounts for the majority of all cases of dementia and can be characterized as a disease that causes a progressive decline of cognitive functions. Detecting the disease at it’s earliest stage is important as medical treatments can be more effective if they can be applied before the disease has caused irreparable brain damage. READ MORE

3. 12. Sleep spindle activity and cognitive performance in patients with schizophrenia : A systematic review

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

   Author : Charlotte Jansson; [2023]
   Keywords : Schizophrenia; sleep spindles; cognitive functions; cognitive performance; consolidation; Schizofreni; sömnspindlar; kognitiva funktioner; kognitiv prestation; konsolidering;

   Abstract : Patients diagnosed with schizophrenia (SZ) show major deficits in cognitive functioning andsleep spindle activity. As much indicates that sleep spindle activity is related to cognitive performance, this literature review intended to investigate the degree of their relationship inpatients with SZ. READ MORE

4. 13. Pre-stroke communication style and post-stroke functional communication in people with severe aphasia : A quantitative observational study

   University essay from Uppsala universitet/Logopedi

   Author : Robin Tiba; [2023]
   Keywords : aphasia; communication style; functional communication; cognitive function; afasi; kommunikationsstil; funktionell kommunikation; kognitiva funktioner;

   Abstract : Speech and language pathologists working with aphasia therapy regularly encounter close relatives of people with aphasia. A common observation is that close relatives discern a connection regarding how the person with aphasia manages communication difficulties, related to their communication style before suffering from stroke. READ MORE

5. 14. Komplement, ersättning eller bonus? : ett arbete om skol- och förskolegårdars samnyttjan med allmän parkmark

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

   Author : Anna Norrgren; [2023]
   Keywords : samnyttjan; samnyttjande; samverkan; skolgård; förskolegård; lekmiljö; barn; gestaltning;

   Abstract : Samnyttjan mellan allmän parkmark och skol- eller förskolegård är ett fenomen som blivit vanligare i Sverige i takt med att konkurrensen om stadens marker har ökat. Med samnyttjan som strategi kan det bli enklare för skolor och förskolor att nyttja gröna ytor utanför skol- eller förskolegården. READ MORE

6. 15. Towards Navigational Aids using Augmented Reality for People with Alzheimer’s Disease in Outdoor Environments : A user study using HoloLens 2 around a University campus

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

   Author : Léa Prémont; [2023]
   Keywords : Augmented reality; Alzheimer’s disease; Navigation; Assistive technology; HoloLens 2; Optical See-Through; Localization; Kalman filter; Hologram; TLX; SUS; Réalité augmentée; Alzheimer; Navigation; Technologie d’assistance; HoloLens 2; Optical See-Through; Localisation; Filtre de Kalman; Hologramme; TLX; SUS; Förstärkt verklighet; Alzheimers sjukdom; Navigering; Tekniska hjälpmedel; HoloLens 2; Optisk genomskinlighet; Lokalisering; Kalman-filter; Hologram; TLX; SUS;

   Abstract : This paper investigates the potential of augmented reality (AR) as a navigational aid for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease (AD), offering innovative solutions to the evolving challenges of AD care. As the disease progresses, patients often require more assistance and may transition to care centers, resulting in reduced independence. READ MORE