Essays about: "hearing impairments"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 16 essays containing the words hearing impairments.

  1. 1. Insights of an accessible e-commerce website : Investigating cognitive accessibility in the checkout process

    University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för datavetenskap och medieteknik (DM)

    Author : Sanna Jangklint; [2023]
    Keywords : Web accessibility; Cognitive accessibility; E-Commerce; Digital checkout; Cognition;

    Abstract : Accessible web interfaces are crucial for the inclusion and independence of all groups in society. Cognitive accessibility aims to make content more accessible for individuals with cognitive disabilities, such as people with learning disabilities (e.g. dyslexia, dysgraphia) and age-related disabilities (e. READ MORE

  3. 2. Intelligible dialogue manager for social robots : An AI dialogue robot solution based on Rasa open-source framework and Pepper robot

    University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för datavetenskap

    Author : Jiangeng Sun; [2023]
    Keywords : Rasa; understandable robots; HRI;

    Abstract : In the process of Human-Robot Interaction, improving the intelligibility of robots is crucial. Intelligibility refers to the degree to which humans can understand robot behavior and decision-making. When humans interact with low-intelligibility robots, it can lead to a series of problems, such as misunderstanding and trust issues. READ MORE

  4. 3. The design of evacuation alarms for people who are deaf or hard of hearing

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Avdelningen för Brandteknik

    Author : Anastasia Afanasova; [2023]
    Keywords : Alarm system; Deaf people; Hard-of-hearing people; Fire safety.; Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The ability to hear is essential for receiving auditory signals, which serve as warnings and alerts in many situations, including fire evacuation. However, people with hearing impairments may miss out such signals and can be exposed to dangerous situations. READ MORE

  5. 4. The new Soundforest - The role of lighting in inclusive interactive museum installations

    University essay from KTH/Ljusdesign

    Author : Ines Bartl; [2023]
    Keywords : light installation; interactive light; immersivness; inclusive design;

    Abstract : This thesis focuses on creating an interactive installation as immersive experience for hearing-impaired user. To date, little research has been conducted especially on interactive (sound) installation for impaired visitors, particularly these visitors with hearing impairments or who are hard-of hearing. READ MORE

  6. 5. Music Preferences, Perceived Loudness, and Preferred Listening Levels : An investigation of sound level preferences for live sound reinforcement in Swedish free churches

    University essay from Luleå tekniska universitet/Institutionen för ekonomi, teknik, konst och samhälle

    Author : Petrus Ericson; [2022]
    Keywords : Sound levels; live sound reinforcement; loudness; music preference; hearing impairments; sound level tolerance; church; congregation; mix philosophy; sound balance; role of sound; worship; worship music; Ljudvolym; ljudstyrka; musikpreferens; hörselskada; balans; kyrka; lovsång; kyrkomusik; församling; Pingstkyrkan;

    Abstract : Sound levels in live sound reinforcement have long been a topic for debate in live concerts, but the subject is also important elsewhere. Swedish Christian free churches have also struggled for many years to optimize how sound reinforcement can serve the community. READ MORE