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Tally Hatzakis, Laura Alciauskaite and Alexandra König
Moving is an indispensable component of travelling. This paper discusses the experiences of persons with disabilities when moving around cities on foot or wheels, based on research conducted during the EU-funded project TRIPS. Findings comprise participa...
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Massimiliano Donati, Federico Pacini, Luca Baldanzi, Mauro Turturici and Luca Fanucci
Social integration is an essential part of the life of every human being, but for people with disabilities, there are many situations in which it is still very low. For instance, in sports and outdoor gaming, there is a barrier between players with and w...
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Michal Mackowski, Mateusz Kawulok, Piotr Brzoza, Marceli Janczy and Dominik Spinczyk
Alternative methods of presenting the information contained in mathematical images, which are adapted to the needs of blind people, are significant challenges in modern education. This article presents an alternative multimodal method that substitutes th...
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Lukas Wohofsky, Arianna Marzi, Federica Bettarello, Luca Zaniboni, Sandra Lisa Lattacher, Paola Limoncin, Anna Dordolin, Simone Dugaria, Marco Caniato, Giuseppina Scavuzzo, Andrea Gasparella and Daniela Krainer
People on the autism spectrum have a different perception of the environment than neurotypical people and often require support in various activities of daily living. Assistive technology can support those affected, but very few smart-home-like technolog...
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Naman Bhalotia, Mohnish Kumar, Abdalla Alameen, Hitesh Mohapatra and Manjur Kolhar
The life expectancy of the elderly has substantially increased compared to earlier times. The primary factors are greater awareness of nutrition, the environment, and personal hygiene. Advances in science and technology have also extended the lifespans o...
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Dimitrios Papamartzivanos, Sofia Anna Menesidou, Panagiotis Gouvas and Thanassis Giannetsos
As the upsurge of information and communication technologies has become the foundation of all modern application domains, fueled by the unprecedented amount of data being processed and exchanged, besides security concerns, there are also pressing privacy...
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Murtaja Ali Saare,Azham Hussain,Wong Seng Yue
Pág. pp. 130 - 139
Aging is the biological, psychological, or social change that occur with the passage of time which leads to functional impairment, and eventually chronic diseases. The number of people living older is rapidly increasing, and there is a natural decline in...
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Fernando Moya Rueda, René Grzeszick, Gernot A. Fink, Sascha Feldhorst and Michael Ten Hompel
Human activity recognition (HAR) is a classification task for recognizing human movements. Methods of HAR are of great interest as they have become tools for measuring occurrences and durations of human actions, which are the basis of smart assistive tec...
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Maria Laura De Filippis, Michael P. Craven and Tom Dening
Assistive technology (AT) can help support the continued independence of people living with dementia, supported by informal carers. Opinions and preferences of informal carers towards a range of assistive and digital information and communication technol...
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João Ramos, Tiago Oliveira, Ken Satoh, José Neves, Paulo Novais
Pág. 82 - 95
Nowadays, progress is constant and inherent to a living society. This may occur in different arenas, namely in mathematical evaluation and healthcare. Assistive technologies are a topic under this evolution, being extremely important in helping users wit...
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