Essays about: "motor disabilities"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 24 essays containing the words motor disabilities.

  1. 1. Magic Tree - Development of a technology mediating multi-sensory musical instrument

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Innovation

    Author : Herta Storlind; [2024]
    Keywords : multi-sensory; musical instrument; capacitive sensing; Arduino; multifunctional disabilities; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : This thesis is part of the MISK-project, Musik, Interaktiv design, Sinnesstimulering och Kvalitet (Music, Interactive design, Sensory stimulation and Quality). The MISK-project is a collaborative project between Certec at LTH, Furuboda Folkhögskola and Eldorado Resurscenter, developing musical instruments for children and young adults with mental and physical disabilities. READ MORE

  2. 2. Comparision of Machine Learning Algorithms on Identifying Autism Spectrum Disorder

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Naga Sai Gayathri Aravapalli; Manoj Kumar Palegar; [2023]
    Keywords : Autism Spectrum Disorder ASD ; Classification; Data pre-processing; Feature selection; Machine learning algorithms; Random Forest Classifier; Support Vector Classifier.;

    Abstract : Background: Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a complex neurodevelopmen-tal disorder that affects social communication, behavior, and cognitive development.Patients with autism have a variety of difficulties, such as sensory impairments, at-tention issues, learning disabilities, mental health issues like anxiety and depression,as well as motor and learning issues. READ MORE

  3. 3. Musical communication and intellectual disabilities : A study on social interaction through music playing among preverbal individuals

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

    Author : Maria Svahn; [2023]
    Keywords : HCI; intellectual disability; communication; AAC; sound and music computing; ;

    Abstract : Music and its effects on the brain has been discussed from many different angels. Everything from “The Mozart effect” that shows that listening to music can improve your brain’s performance, to several studies showing that playing an instrument creates plastic changes to the brain. READ MORE

  4. 4. Designing a Game Controller for Players with Motor Impairments : An Aim at Increasing Accessibility in Playful Experiences

    University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

    Author : Kristian Bogdanov; [2023]
    Keywords : accessibility; motor disabilities; motor-impaired players; accessible game controller; fatigue;

    Abstract : The present study investigates the obstacles encountered by people with motor impairments in their pursuit of playing and enjoying video games. The design process involved gathering valuable insights from relevant to the topic literature and observations, due to the lack of access to individuals with motor disabilities. READ MORE

  5. 5. Participation in leisure activities for children with a developmental coordination disorder : A systematic literature review

    University essay from Jönköping University/HLK, CHILD

    Author : Rugia Keinan; [2022]
    Keywords : Developmental coordination disorder; leisure activities; participation; sense of self;

    Abstract : Background: Participating in leisure activities is one positive aspect that promotes a sense of belonging and a social support network, which are beneficial for better health and well-being. Despite this, children with physical disabilities participate less in leisure activities, including children with Developmental Coordination Disorders (DCD). READ MORE