Essays about: "smartphones"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 580 essays containing the word smartphones.

  1. 16. Validation of a new iPhone application for measurements of wrist velocity during actual work tasks

    University essay from KTH/Ergonomi

    Author : Mohammed Abderhman Abaid; [2023]
    Keywords : Angular velocity; goniometer; inertial Measurement Unit IMU ; “ErgoHandMeter”; percentile; correlation iii; Vinkelhastighet; goniometer; IMU ; ErgoHandMeter ; percentil; korrelation;

    Abstract : The breakthrough in mobile technology and the development of smartphones, supplied with sensing devices such as Inertial Measurement Units (IMUs), has made it possible to obtain accurate and reliable data on the angular velocity for different objects. The available technical sensors for wrist movements, such as electrogoniometers, are costly, time-consuming, and need a particular computer program to be analyzed. READ MORE

  3. 17. Automatic Sport Analysis System for Table-Tennis using Image Recognition Methods

    University essay from Linköpings universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Sebastian Broman; Ludwig Forsberg; [2023]
    Keywords : machine learning; computer vision; table tennis; sport analytics;

    Abstract : This study presents several machine learning models tasked with gathering information about what happens in a table tennis match. This information includes the ball's position, identifying serves, and other events such as ball hits and bounces. The TTNet backbone demonstrated superior performance across all tasks, including inference time. READ MORE

  4. 18. Exploring Persuasive Design Elements in Duolingo

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Institutionen för informatik och media

    Author : Yiqin Wang; [2023]
    Keywords : Persuasive design; mobile-assistant language learning; gamification; rewards; streaks; notifications; motivation; user experience;

    Abstract : With the widespread use of portable digital devices, especially smartphones, learning a new language has become a popular trend in the age of globalization. Amongst mobile-assistant language-learning applications, Duolingo is widely used and employs persuasive design techniques to inspire and encourage users to acquire new linguistic skills. READ MORE

  5. 19. Digital Nudges : Bringing Awareness of Excessive Consumption of Digital Content in Smartphone Users

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

    Author : Omar Labombarda; [2023]
    Keywords : speculative design; social media addiction; gestures; disengagement;

    Abstract : The way we use interactive mobile technology everyday is changing the human cognitive landscape and how we are dealing with reality. In our daily life, SnT (Social-networking technology) has become something we cannot avoid using, as the need of being constantly updated and virtually connected to our social and working circle has prominently emerged. READ MORE

  6. 20. “Without my phone, I cannot move one step forward” : A Qualitative Study of the Information Practices of Immigrants to Sweden through their Smartphones

    University essay from Högskolan i Borås/Akademin för bibliotek, information, pedagogik och IT

    Author : Ali Jasim; Hannah Mills; [2023]
    Keywords : Smartphones; Smartphone applications; Transnational practices; Information practices; Belonging; Immigration; Information; Library and Information Science;

    Abstract : Given increased immigration rates in recent years and the rapid rate technology has become part of daily life, understanding the role of technology in the immigration process is important. Smartphones, in particular, are now commonplace, yet little is known about their role in immigration, still less from an information perspective. READ MORE