Essays about: "Cognitive Performance."

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  1. 21. Medietekniksstudenters koncentrationsförmåga vid användning av flera medier samtidigt

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

    Author : Selma Özdere; Dante Sangregorio; [2023]
    Keywords : Media multitasking; MMT; koncentrationsförmåga; fokus;

    Abstract : The aim of this paper is to investigate how media-multitasking (MMT) affects cognitive abilities, particularly concentration. MMT is becoming increasingly popular, especially among those aged 16-25, and concerns have been raised about its impact on attention spans, particularly with the widespread use of the social media app TikTok. READ MORE

  3. 22. Does immersion affect cognitive transfer in FPS games? : A study of cognitive abilities transfer of engaging in first-person shooter games through immersion experiences

    University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för informationsteknologi

    Author : Jakkapan Chainilwan; [2023]
    Keywords : First-person shooter FPS ; immersion; proteus effect; identification; transfer; cognitive abilities; cognitive reaction task; reaction time RT ; accuracy;

    Abstract : First-person shooter (FPS) games are frequently associated with immersion due to their use of a first-person perspective camera, which gives players the impression that they are a part of the game world. When combined with the proteus effect and identification, players can achieve a complete sense of immersion in the character they are portraying. READ MORE

  4. 23. MISK-Moves

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Certec - Rehabiliteringsteknik och Design

    Author : Bo Elovson Grey; [2023]
    Keywords : MISK; machine learning; ResNet-18; NVIDIA Jetson Nano; system-on-module; Certec; Furuboda KompetensCenter; Eldorado resurcenter; pose estimation; object detection; object tracking; Raspberry Pi V2 camera; Max 8; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : Move-to-play is a musical instrument for persons with both cognitive and physical impairments, who would have trouble playing traditional instruments. Everyone, no matter their abilities, are given the chance to play and control music by moving their own body. READ MORE

  5. 24. Age Differences and the Impact of Mental Imagery in a Method of Loci Training Task

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för psykologi

    Author : Mari Wingård; [2023]
    Keywords : Mental imagery; memory enhancement; memory training; Method of Loci; age; age-related decline; aphantasia;

    Abstract : Gaining knowledge about methods of memory enhancement is important because it allows us to develop effective strategies and interventions to increase memory performance, optimize cognitive function, and potentially alleviate memory-related challenges such as age-related cognitive decline or memory disorders. This thesis aims to examine the influence of age on self-reported mental imagery (MI) experiences and investigate the potential effects of age and MI on memory training performance using the Method of Loci (MoL). READ MORE

  6. 25. 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