Essays about: "Language Impairment"
Showing result 6 - 10 of 17 essays containing the words Language Impairment.
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6. Determining linguistic predictor for the classification of subjective cognitive impairment and mild cognitive impairment using machine learning
University essay from Göteborgs universitet / Institutionen för filosofi, lingvistik och vetenskapsteoriAbstract : Introduction Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI) is a neurological condition characterized by cognitive decline greater than expected for an individual's age and education level. Subjective Cognitive Impairment (SCI) is a selfreported decline in cognitive abilities but not clinically identified as MCI. READ MORE
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7. The market reaction to goodwill impairment announcements - Do investors value information content, tone and opportunistic managerial behavior?
University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Graduate SchoolAbstract : What make goodwill impairment announcements especially noteworthy for investors is that fairvalue measurements require managers to make unverifiable estimations due to the absence of quoted market prices, meaning that choices whether goodwill is impaired or not could be subject to biased decisions. This study examines the stock market reaction of goodwill write-offs in respect to the information content (the provided reason for the write-down decision) and tone (the sentiment used by managers to explain the write-down decision) of the announcements. READ MORE
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8. Intersemiotic Translation from Film to Audio Description: A cognitive semiotic approach
University essay from Lunds universitet/Kognitiv semiotik; Lunds universitet/Masterprogram: Språk och språkvetenskapAbstract : Audiovisual content is heavily prevalent in many modern societies. Film, in particular, is a favourite form of entertainment to many. Film is by nature both multimodal and polysemiotic, employing the modalities of visual and auditive as well as the semiotic systems of language, gesture, depiction and music. READ MORE
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9. Implementation of an 8-bit Dynamic Fixed-Point Convolutional Neural Network for Human Sign Language Recognition on a Xilinx FPGA Board
University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för elektro- och informationsteknikAbstract : The goal of this thesis work is to implement a convolutional neural network on an FPGA device with the capability of recognising human sign language. The set of gestures that the neural network can identify has been taken from the Swedish sign language, and it consists of the signs used for representing the letters of the Swedish alphabet (a.k.a. READ MORE
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10. Paediatric Assessments Measuring Children’s and Adolescents’ Perceptions on their Activity Capacity, Performance, and/ or Participation. A Systematic Review
University essay from Högskolan i Jönköping/HälsohögskolanAbstract : Introduction: In previous years, Occupational Therapy relied on the parents and caregivers’ perspectives about their children’s activity capacity, performance, and participation. The shift to a more child and family-centred practice has led to the creation of a variety of self-reported assessments for children and adolescents. READ MORE
