Essays about: "Disability simulation"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 essays containing the words Disability simulation.

  1. 1. Development of a System Dynamic Model of Mental Healthcare Structure in Stockholm

    University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

    Author : Julia Osswald; [2024]
    Keywords : Mental health; mental healthcare; healthcare structure; system dynamics; simulation; emergency care; modeling; primary care; specialized care; Stockholm; mental healthcare system; Psykisk hälsa; psykiatrisk vård; vårdstruktur; systemdynamisk modell; simulering; akutsjukvård; primärvård; specialiserad vård; psykiatriskt sjukvårdssystem; Stockholm.;

    Abstract : Mental illnesses are the leading cause of disability in the world today, affecting nearly a billion people including 14% of the world’s adolescents. Mental illnesses include both psychiatric conditions and inconveniences and is a broad term to describe multiple different conditions in varying severity. READ MORE

  3. 2. Virtual Reality:A possible road to better understanding

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola

    Author : Victor Karlsson; Daniel Håkansson; [2023]
    Keywords : Virtual Reality; Disability simulation; Empathy; Immersion; Visual Impairment;

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  4. 3. Should some be left behind in the race to increase the retirement age? Evidence from a life-cycle model pension reform simulation for Sweden.

    University essay from Handelshögskolan i Stockholm/Institutionen för nationalekonomi

    Author : Gediminas Goda; [2021]
    Keywords : Life cycle; Pension reform; Retirement; Disability insurance;

    Abstract : Governments across the world are undertaking retirement age reforms to preserve fiscal sustainability in the face of population aging. However, research suggests that increasing the retirement age often has the unwanted side effect of increased disability insurance claiming, which can offset a big part of the savings realized due to lower spending on retirement benefits. READ MORE

  5. 4. Simulation of spring uses in an ankle exoskeleton during human gait

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för kemi, bioteknologi och hälsa (CBH)

    Author : Íris Dröfn Magnúsdóttir; [2020]
    Keywords : simulation; exoskeleton; ankle; moco;

    Abstract : Background:Approximately 15% of the world’s population are affected bysome kind of disability where over 150 conditions may affect the human gaitpattern. The ability to ambulate with ease is important for overall well-being.Various assistive devices have been developed to improve mobility of theirusers. READ MORE

  6. 5. A concept to evaluate dynamic daylight glare

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Energi och byggnadsdesign; Lunds universitet/Institutionen för arkitektur och byggd miljö

    Author : Efthymia Eirini Tsianaka; [2018]
    Keywords : glare; daylight; zonal; long-term; adaptation possibility; TPG; STG; directional glare; weighting system; dynamic; visual comfort; fenestration system; Arts and Architecture; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : A method towards a dynamic daylight glare evaluation in the early stage of design was developed in this thesis, using existing glare metrics under multiple observer positions and gazes. The results pointed out that it is possible for a zonal characterization regarding glare sensation to be achieved with the combination of multiple existing metrics and a weighting system, named the adaptation possibility. READ MORE