Search for dissertations about: "synskadade"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 6 swedish dissertations containing the word synskadade.

  2. 1. Haptic Navigation Aids for the Visually Impaired

    Author : Daniel Innala Ahlmark; Charlotte Magnusson; Luleå tekniska universitet; []
    Keywords : TEKNIK OCH TEKNOLOGIER; ENGINEERING AND TECHNOLOGY; Industriell elektronik; Industrial Electronics;

    Abstract : Assistive technologies have improved the situation in society for visually impaired individuals.The rapid development the last decades have made both work and education much more accessible. Despite this, moving about independently is still a major challenge, one that at worst can lead to isolation and a decreased quality of life. READ MORE

  4. 2. Servicescapes seen by visually impaired travellers : Time-geography approach to servicescape research

    Author : Alma Raissova; Institutionen för tjänstevetenskap; []
    Keywords : SAMHÄLLSVETENSKAP; SOCIAL SCIENCES; servicescape; time-geography; constraints; tactics; blind; visually impaired persons; servicescape; tidsgeografi; begränsningar; taktik; blinda; synskadade;

    Abstract : Knowledge gaps remain in the study of servicescapes, since existing research on servicescapes tends to ignore major advances in the understanding of space and time as social phenomena. One aspect that particularly requires further study is how emerging constraints influence customers’ interactions with organized service places. READ MORE

  5. 3. On visual impairment in Swedish children

    Author : Jonas Blohmé; Lund Oftalmologi; []
    Keywords : MEDICIN OCH HÄLSOVETENSKAP; MEDICAL AND HEALTH SCIENCES; Ophtalmology; Sweden; sociology; mortality; outcome; epidemiology; registration; childhood blindness; Visual impairment; children; Oftalmologi;

    Abstract : Knowledge of the epidemiology of visual impairment in children forms one of the cornerstones in paediatric ophthalmology. To gain an overview of the situation in Sweden an epidemiological study was performed. Totally 2373 visually impaired children were found, giving an age-specific prevalence of 10,9/10 000. Childhood blindness (i. READ MORE

  6. 4. Fine-Grained and Continual Visual Recognition for Assisting Visually Impaired People

    Author : Marcus Klasson; Hedvig Kjellström; Cheng Zhang; Davide Bacciu; KTH; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Fine-Grained Image Recognition; Continual Learning; Visually Impaired People; Image Classification; Replay Scheduling; Datalogi; Computer Science;

    Abstract : In recent years, computer vision-based assistive technologies have enabled visually impaired people to use automatic visual recognition on their mobile phones. These systems should be capable of recognizing objects on fine-grained levels to provide the user with accurate predictions. READ MORE

  7. 5. Early Experience, Maternal Care and Behavioural Test Design : Effects on the Temperament of Military Working Dogs

    Author : Pernilla Foyer; Per Jensen; Martin Norsell; Daniel Mills; Försvarshögskolan; []
    Keywords : NATURVETENSKAP; NATURAL SCIENCES; Early experience; Maternal care; Dog; Military Working Dog; Behaviour; Temperament test; Stress; Försvarssystem; Military Technology;

    Abstract : Domestication has resulted in animals with broad variations between as well as within breeds, which allows for the selection and breeding of animals for preferred traits. This selection has affected both the genotypes and phenotypes of animals. READ MORE