Essays about: "assistive"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 107 essays containing the word assistive.

  1. 11. Implementing SAE Techniques to Predict Global Spectacles Needs

    University essay from Högskolan Dalarna/Institutionen för information och teknik

    Author : Yuxue Zhang; [2023]
    Keywords : small area estimation; area-level model; empirical best linear unbiased prediction EBLUP ; generalized linear mixed models; Conditional Autoregressive; spatial correlation; spectacle needs; assistive products; auxiliary data; hglm; relative standard error; simulation;

    Abstract : This study delves into the application of Small Area Estimation (SAE) techniques to enhance the accuracy of predicting global needs for assistive spectacles. By leveraging the power of SAE, the research undertakes a comprehensive exploration, employing arange of predictive models including Linear Regression (LR), Empirical Best Linear Unbiased Prediction (EBLUP), hglm (from R package) with Conditional Autoregressive (CAR), and Generalized Linear Mixed Models (GLMM). READ MORE

  3. 12. AI-assisted Image Manipulation with Eye Tracking

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

    Author : Rej Karlander; Julia Wang; [2023]
    Keywords : Human-computer interaction; Accessibility; Assistive technologies; Eye tracking; Input modalities; Image editing; Generative models; Människa–datorinteraktion; Tillgänglighet; Eye Tracking; Inmatningsenheter; Bildredigering; Maskininlärningsmodeller;

    Abstract : Image editing tools can pose a challenge for motor impaired individuals who wish to perform image manipulation. The process includes many steps and can be difficult given a lack of tactile input such as mouse and keyboard. READ MORE

  4. 13. Towards Navigational Aids using Augmented Reality for People with Alzheimer’s Disease in Outdoor Environments : A user study using HoloLens 2 around a University campus

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

    Author : Léa Prémont; [2023]
    Keywords : Augmented reality; Alzheimer’s disease; Navigation; Assistive technology; HoloLens 2; Optical See-Through; Localization; Kalman filter; Hologram; TLX; SUS; Réalité augmentée; Alzheimer; Navigation; Technologie d’assistance; HoloLens 2; Optical See-Through; Localisation; Filtre de Kalman; Hologramme; TLX; SUS; Förstärkt verklighet; Alzheimers sjukdom; Navigering; Tekniska hjälpmedel; HoloLens 2; Optisk genomskinlighet; Lokalisering; Kalman-filter; Hologram; TLX; SUS;

    Abstract : This paper investigates the potential of augmented reality (AR) as a navigational aid for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease (AD), offering innovative solutions to the evolving challenges of AD care. As the disease progresses, patients often require more assistance and may transition to care centers, resulting in reduced independence. READ MORE

  5. 14. ChatGPT as an assistive technology to enhance reading comprehension for individuals with ADHD

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

    Author : Ronya Tamdjidi; Dante Pagès Billai; [2023]
    Keywords : ChatGPT; assistive technologies; Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder; ADHD; artificial intelligence; reading comprehension;

    Abstract : Recent advances in artificial intelligence and natural language processing have led to the development of new assistive technologies for people with disabilities. This study builds on these advancements to investigate whether the AI-driven chatbot ChatGPT can assist individuals with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) in better comprehending and recalling written text. READ MORE

  6. 15. Optimizing Induction Heating for Manganese Steel for Induction Assisted Machining

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Industriell Produktion

    Author : Ravshan Yakupov; [2023]
    Keywords : induction assistive machining; induction assisted machining; manganese steel; preheating; induction coil; reinforced material; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The main factors for usage of Induction assisted machining of Manganese steel were identified in this project. The testing environment to evaluate performance of the high frequency coils for turning and milling was created. The characteristics of the material that we are working with were measured. READ MORE