Essays about: "Functional Mobility"

Showing result 21 - 25 of 43 essays containing the words Functional Mobility.

  1. 21. Blockchain Technology in the Energy Transition : An Exploratory Study on How Electric Utilities Can Approach Blockchain Technology

    University essay from KTH/Energiteknik

    Author : Charlotta Edeland; Therese Mörk; [2018]
    Keywords : ;

    Abstract : The blockchain activity within the energy sector is high, and the list of use cases is continuouslygrowing. The distributed and immutable nature of blockchain technology could potentially beleveraged to accelerate the ongoing transition to more decentralized and digitalised energy systemsand to address some of the challenges the industry is facing. READ MORE

  3. 22. Designing of A Pneumatic Cushion for Supporting Standing and Sitting Process

    University essay from Blekinge Tekniska Högskola/Institutionen för maskinteknik

    Author : Mingyue Yu; Yixuan Lu; [2018]
    Keywords : 3D-model; Aging Problem; Functional Mobility; Lifting Aid device; Material; Pneumatic System; ;

    Abstract : As is known to all, the aging problem becomes more and more serious in recent years. The issues “get into and out of a chair”, from one of the self-care tasks of aging people named Functional mobility in ADLs (Activity of daily livings), need to be solved carefully in efficient ways to help seniors and patients who have physical problems dealing with their daily life. READ MORE

  4. 23. Are older individuals who live alone in Sweden at increased risk of vulnerability? : An investigation of personal and community factors

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för folkhälsovetenskap

    Author : Jennie Nystedt; [2018]
    Keywords : Living alone; vulnerability; older individuals; social isolation; socioeconomic status; functional impairments;

    Abstract : Introduction: In Sweden today a third of all those 60+ live alone and the absolute number will continue to increase because of the aging population. The aim of this thesis was to identify if the subgroup, older individuals living alone, might be more disadvantaged in regard to the four key sources to vulnerability suggested by Mechanic and Tanner (2007): Poverty and low socioeconomic status, personal functions, low social network and lack of support, and physical location. READ MORE

  5. 24. Today’s Home Office - an Answer to the Needs of the Contemporary Home Worker

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Industridesign

    Author : Caroline Johansson; [2017]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering; Arts and Architecture;

    Abstract : Today, an increasing number of people work from home; people value a relaxed and individual work style where flexibility and mobility are of greatimportance. A home office generates several new requirements of a workplace as conflicts often occur between aesthetical and functional qualities. READ MORE

  6. 25. Scheduler Algorithms for MU-MIMO

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för elektro- och informationsteknik

    Author : Wissam Moustafa; Richard Mugisha; [2017]
    Keywords : Scheduling; Beamforming; TDD; TM-8; SRS; Downlink; Round Robin; SU-MIMO; MU-MIMO.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : In multi-user multiple input multiple output (MU-MIMO), the complexity of the base-station scheduler has increased further compared to single-user multiple input multiple output (SU-MIMO). The scheduler must understand if several users can be spatially multiplexed in the same time-frequency resource. READ MORE