Providing insights into the Computer/Electronic Accommodations Program (CAP) established by the Department of Defense to support employees with disabilities and Service members, this presentation covers the program's background, services, and outreach activities. Learn how CAP equips individuals wit

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System models play a crucial role in software engineering, aiding in understanding system functionality and communicating with customers. They include context models, behavioural models, data models, object models, and more, each offering unique perspectives on the system. Different types of system

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Explore the new developments and solutions in transition and workplace accessibility for 2024, including discussions on emerging trends, scenarios featuring assistive technology options, current issues, and sessions on enhancing employability skills. The ATIA 2024 Conference features expert speakers

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Our project "A Voice for Autism" aims to create a user-friendly, cost-effective assistive communication device for individuals with autism. Existing devices are expensive and cumbersome, so our team is developing a solution that is affordable, efficient, and customizable to meet the diverse needs of

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Discover communication tools and assistive technology to enhance interactions with individuals with disabilities. Engage in activities to improve communication skills and learn about assistive technology categories. Gain insights on areas where assistive technology can be applied and access practica

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This research study explores how technology and accommodations influence the employment experiences of adults in the U.S. who are blind, have low vision, or are deafblind. The study includes literature reviews, focus groups, surveys, and interviews with participants. It provides insights into the de

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Offering specialized services, the Disabled Student Program and Services (DSPS) at LATTC provides academic accommodations and support to students with disabilities. Eligibility requirements include enrollment in courses, verification of disability, and counselor meetings. Services offered include te

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Training guide designed to enhance the competency of school personnel in serving students with special health care needs. It aims to foster awareness of various health conditions and tasks that school staff may need to undertake, particularly Unlicensed Assistive Personnel. The guide covers general

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Explore the differences between Adaptive Equipment (AE) and Assistive Technology (AT), such as how AE aids in completing functional tasks while AT helps increase independence. Discover examples like Text-to-Speech for dyslexia, Word Prediction for learning disabilities, and Environmental Controls fo

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Assistive Technology empowers individuals with disabilities by providing tools and solutions for mobility, communication, and daily tasks. This technology, defined as items or systems that improve functional capabilities, helps redefine disability, increase resilience, and enable individuals to enga

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The NIDILRR SBIR program, a unique initiative, provides funding for small businesses to conduct research and development for enhancing the lives of individuals with disabilities. The program consists of two phases, offering financial support for prototypes, models, and commercialization of innovativ

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Individuals with speech impediments face challenges with speech-to-text software, and this paper introduces a system leveraging Artificial Neural Networks to assist. The technology showcases state-of-the-art performance in various applications, including speech recognition. The system utilizes featu

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The iTAD project presents significant achievements in the development of assistive technologies, including Mobile Manipulator, Versatile Assistive Roaming System, and Remote Assessment of High-Risk Patients. Key accomplishments include patient interaction research, drivetrain and frame design, elect

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Understanding the importance of accessible hyperlinks in documents, this guide explains what accessible hyperlinks are, why they are essential, and how to create them effectively. It provides insights on adding informative link text, the role of screen readers, and best practices for improving docum

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Syracuse University's Center for Disability Resources (CDR) is dedicated to empowering students, enhancing equity, and promoting innovation and inclusion by supporting faculty in creating universal design and full inclusion in the classroom. The CDR provides individual accommodations and assistive t

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The Senior Citizen Parliament presentation by Dr. S.C. Tshabalala focuses on the comprehensive health and socioeconomic policies in Kwazulu-Natal that aim to protect the rights and well-being of the elderly. It outlines various programs, including MECs Outreach and Isibhedlela Kubantu, along with in

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Delve into the world of assistive technology within the occupational therapy domain through a virtual simulation module, video case studies, and a TED Talk. Reflect on Sheena's case, the impact of adaptive equipment, and your interest in this OT area. Discover apps for medication reminders and visua

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This document delves into various aspects of managing sensory and communication disorders, covering topics such as hearing evaluation, treatment referrals, use of assistive devices, tinnitus healthcare visits, balance and dizziness concerns, speech-language therapy, internet health care resources, a

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Explore the intersection of occupational therapy and assistive technology through a virtual simulation module focusing on Sheena's case and a TED Talk on accessible design by occupational therapists. Delve into the benefits of adaptive equipment, reflect on its relevance in OT practice, and discover

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Follow Michael's inspiring journey through assistive technology as he navigates life with visual impairment and other health challenges. From receiving Orientation and Mobility (O&M) services to setting goals using various assistive devices, Michael showcases resilience and determination in utilizin

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Kentucky's RETAIN program aims to retain job talent post-injury/illness, benefiting employees, employers, and health care professionals. It focuses on early intervention strategies like assistive technology, peer support, and universal design training. Collaborating with USDOL, the project seeks to

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Individuals with hearing or visual impairments, limited English proficiency, or other disabilities are provided with necessary interpreter and communication services at Crouse Hospital. Regulations like Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 ensure n

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Explore the cutting-edge technology of fast assistive gaze communication through dwell-free methods, revolutionizing hands-free typing for enhanced accessibility and communication. Discover innovative approaches like Dasher and EEG-based systems, promising faster typing speeds and improved user expe

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Explore the journey of conducting Assistive Technology (AT) evaluations with valuable insights from Jana Locke, an experienced professional in education and special education. Learn about the process, considerations, and importance of collaborative decision-making in determining AT usage. Gain pract

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Explore the potential of browser extensions as assistive technology in a presentation from the 37th Annual CSUN Assistive Technology Conference. Learn how Chrome extensions can support students with disabilities, providing safe downloads, alternative AT options, and unique functions, all while enhan

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Assistive technology plays a crucial role in enhancing computer accessibility for differently abled individuals. It includes a range of devices and tools that enable people with disabilities to perform activities of daily living independently. These technologies not only promote greater independence

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This content highlights the role of Assistive Technology (AT) and Technology-Enabled Care Services (TECS) in supporting individuals, particularly those with dementia and falls. It discusses the importance of AT, the history of AT implementation in NYCC, and how Technology-Enabled Care can aid in add

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Technology plays a crucial role in supporting individuals returning to higher education and employment, as highlighted by the work done at the National Rehabilitation Hospital (NRH). The Assistive Technology Clinic at NRH provides outpatient services and vocational support, leveraging telehealth and

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This lesson involves practicing rATA (Assistive Technology Assessment) with case studies of individuals like Nina and Arlene. Participants will analyze their needs, challenges, and potential solutions through structured questions and role-play interviews. The session covers understanding individual

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Statewide Assistive Technology Program at the WA State School for the Blind aims to support all blind and low vision students in Washington through various tools and resources. They provide distance support, in-person visits, and FAQs related to JAWS, Microsoft Accessibility, and Chromebook/ChromeVo

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Research group in Summer 2012 explored speech-to-text tools for Android devices, testing accuracy and developing an interface to transmit text to a mobile robot. The aim was to facilitate communication with assistive robots for tasks like fetching objects, aligning with seniors' preferences. The pro

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Explore how assistive technology can be funded through private and public resources with tips from a panel discussion. Learn about funding options such as ABLE accounts, loans, waivers, and insurance coverage. Access resources from organizations like MO HealthNet, CYSHCN program, and Missouri Assist

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The advancement of assistive robots is seen as a solution to the challenges faced by elder care facilities, aiming to help elders live independently in their homes. The need for assistive robots arises from space and staffing shortages in care facilities, pushing the emphasis towards in-home care so

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CATIS, Certified Assistive Technology Instructional Specialists, empower individuals who are blind or visually impaired to achieve their life goals through the use of assistive technology. They engage in vision rehabilitation, offer expertise in assessment, instruction, configuration, and exploratio

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Explore the nuances of speech vs. language development in children, focusing on the benefits of using alternative language modes such as signs, pictures, and gestures. Delve into the definition of language and speech, set the stage for discussions around assistive technology, and learn about the imp

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Assistive Technology (AT) offers devices and services to improve functional capabilities for students with disabilities, aiding in academic and functional performance. The SETT Framework guides the selection and use of AT, focusing on student abilities, environmental factors, tasks, and tools requir

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This comprehensive guide explores the role of unlicensed assistive personnel in school health rooms, covering state, federal, and district legal guidance, ethics, confidentiality, documentation, and the responsibilities of various health services roles in the school setting. It includes information

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This presentation discusses the considerations and choices of gait devices for children with lumbar level myelomeningocele. It covers the specific needs of pediatric patients, benefits and drawbacks of various devices, funding requirements, and clinical application through case studies. The material

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Explore the benefits of assistive technology in enhancing accessibility for all individuals. Learn how these tools empower people with disabilities, the elderly, and those in need of extra support. Discover various innovative solutions and devices that cater to diverse needs, fostering inclusivity a

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Our project aims to create an assistive system for individuals with disabilities by combining IMU action recognition, speech recognition, and image recognition to understand intentions and perform corresponding actions. We use deep learning for intent recognition, gesture identification, and object

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