Essays about: "eating disabilities"

Found 4 essays containing the words eating disabilities.

1. 1. "We can build this dream together." : Building a positive and engaging community on a peer-to-peer online mental health platform

   University essay from Malmö universitet/Institutionen för konst, kultur och kommunikation (K3)

   Author : Naomi Strandberg; [2021]
   Keywords : online virtual community; peer-to-peer online platform; chronic mental conditions; interaction design;

   Abstract : This project explores the building of a positive and engaging online virtual community on a mobile platform to better support experiencers of chronic mental conditions such as anxiety, depression, eating disorders, and learning disabilities. The research aims to answer two questions: how to build such a community and whether different conditions require different communities and have different needs in peer-to-peer online health platforms. READ MORE

3. 2. Computer Vision and Machine Learning for a Spoon-feeding Robot : A prototype solution based on ABB YuMi and an Intel RealSense camera

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för tillämpad fysik och elektronik

   Author : Michele Loffreno; [2021]
   Keywords : Artificial Intelligence; Robotics; Control; Machine Vision; Neural Network; Matlab; Object Detection;

   Abstract : A lot of people worldwide are affected by limitations and disabilities that make it hard to do even essential actions and everyday tasks, such as eating. The impact of robotics on the lives of elder people or people having any kind of inability, which makes it hard everyday actions as to eat, was considered. READ MORE

4. 3. Sensor fusion for automatic control of  a Bestic robot

   University essay from KTH/Reglerteknik

   Author : Cyrille Laroche; [2014]
   Keywords : ;

   Abstract : Designing robots capable of assisting elderly or people with disabilities in their daily life is a challenging and wide task. Many steps of the daily life require assistance as your autonomy diminishes. One of them is eating and that is why for a long time, there has been researches on robots assisting people during their meals. READ MORE

5. 4. Healthy life for mentally retarded : a qualitative study from a staff perspective

   University essay from Sektionen för Hälsa och Samhälle

   Author : Johanna Sjöbeck; Caroline Nilsson; [2009]
   Keywords : Mentally retarded; health; ageing; activities; socioculture; staff; Förståndshandikapp; hälsa; åldrande; aktiviteter; sociokultur; personal;

   Abstract : Bakgrund: Hälsa är ett vitt begrepp som det finns många olika definitioner på. Det finns definitioner på hälsa som menar att hälsa handlar om att må bra och ha god handlingsförmåga samt lyfta fram vikten av att varje individ ska ha möjlighet att göra det som hon värderar som viktigt. READ MORE