Essays about: "design for accessibility"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 390 essays containing the words design for accessibility.

1. 16. Accessibility and Usability in the City of Malmö : Assessing the Implementation of Universal Design on Pedestrian Walkways for the Blind and Visually Impaired

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för Urbana Studier (US)

   Author : Xiaotong Zheng; [2023]
   Keywords : universal design; accessibility; usability; blind and visually impaired people; pedestrian walkway;

   Abstract : This paper presents a case study conducted in Malmö, Sweden, with the aim of examining and improving the accessibility and usability of pedestrian walkways for blind and visually impaired people (BVIP). The study focuses on identifying the obstacles faced by BVIPs in using pedestrian walkways in Malmö and proposes strategies to enhance their accessibility. READ MORE

3. 17. Enhancing human-robot interaction using mixed reality

   University essay from Högskolan i Skövde/Institutionen för ingenjörsvetenskap

   Author : Santiago Molina Morillas; [2023]
   Keywords : Human-robot interaction; mixed reality; autonomous mobile robots; safety;

   Abstract : Industry 4.0 is a new phase of industrial growth that has been ushered in by the quick development of digital technologies like the Internet of Things (IoT), artificial intelligence (AI), and robots. Collaborative robotic products have appeared in this changing environment, enabling robots to collaborate with people in open workspaces. READ MORE

4. 18. Ett gestaltningsförslag av utemiljön på Värpinge äldreboende : en utformning för inspiration

   University essay from SLU/Dept. of Landscape Architecture, Planning and Management (from 130101)

   Author : Evelina Hellertz; Karoline Klingborg; [2023]
   Keywords : äldre; äldreboende; välmående; restorativ miljö; tillgänglighet; sinnen; brukare; livskvalitet; trädgård; innergård; utomhus;

   Abstract : På Värpinge äldreboende i Lund finns det en innergård tillgänglig för de boende att vistas i, men innergården har under de senaste åren åsidosatts och är inte längre en lika besökt, välskött och rofylld plats. Detta självständiga arbete är en fallstudie, och ett gestaltningsförslag tas fram som inspiration till möjliga förändringar av äldreboendets utemiljö. READ MORE

5. 19. Automatic compilation and summarization of documented Russian equipment losses in Ukraine : A method development

   University essay from Försvarshögskolan

   Author : Carl Zaff; [2023]
   Keywords : Russian Equipment loss; Russo-Ukrainian War; Method development; Machine learning; Tesseract OCR; Oryxspioenkop; OSINT; Ryssland; Materielförlust; Rysk-ukrainska kriget; Metodutveckling; Maskininlärning; Tesseract OCR; Oryxspioenkop; OSINT;

   Abstract : Since the Russian invasion of Ukraine on the 24th of February 2022 – most of the United Nations have, in one way or another, participated in the most significant war of many decades. The war is characterized by Russia’s atrocious war crimes, illegal annexations, terror, propaganda, and complete disrespect for international law. READ MORE

6. 20. Towards a feedback system for upper body bodyweight exercises using multiple inertial measurement units : A user-centred approach

   University essay from KTH/Medicinteknik och hälsosystem

   Author : Panagiota Papadopoulou; [2023]
   Keywords : IMU sensors; bodyweight training; machine learning; real-time feedback; push-ups; tricep dips; plank;

   Abstract : This thesis explores the feasibility of developing an affordable and easy-to-use feed- back system that leverages information from multiple inertial measurement units (IMUs) to identify mistakes during upper body bodyweight training and provide real-time feedback to the user. To develop the system, a human-centered approach was used, which involved conducting semi-structured interviews with movement ex- perts and a workshop with targeted end-users to understand their needs. READ MORE