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Showing 1 to 11 of 11 for “"User-centred design approach"”.
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A User-Centred Design Approach to Ubiquitous Computing and Framing Communication in Football
The purpose of this interdisciplinary design research study is to explore the nature of communication during a football game, to identify the needs of athletes and coaches based on their specific contexts, and to uncover opportunities relating to ubiquitous computing for improving their …
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Cognitive User-centred Design Approach to Improve Accessibility for Blind People during Online Interaction
… common in the life of normal sighted users. In order to have a fair level of equality in the society, blind people must also be able to use these facilities with equal ease and effectiveness Many governments decided to implement e-Government applications to enhance the delivery of …
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Information Collection in Forest Fire Response Operations; A Foundation for Situation Awareness
… awareness about the fire situation. Through a user-centred design approach, a design that facilitates the data input process is proposed. The design consists of an office and a mobile interface, which should be used in the headquarters and by the crew leaders on the field respectively to …
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Emotional Empowerment Design for Older People from a Positive Ageing Perspective: A Case Study of Zhengzhou, China
… of life and well-being of older people through design, so that they can become the dominant players in their own later life, and thus achieve positive ageing, is the main concern of this study. Existing research is not precise enough to identify the emotional needs of older people, has limited …
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Developing a mobile application for promoting periodontal health and metabolic control in diabetic patients: testing and feasibility study
… of the DiaDent Care mobile application, designed to enhance diabetes-periodontal selfmanagement. A user-centred design approach was employed to create an interactive platform integrating educational content, oral hygiene reminders, self-monitoring tools, and motivational features. …
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The Dyslexic User's Interface Support Tool (DUIST) - a framework for performance enhancing interface adaptation strategies for dyslexic computer users
… support techniques for dyslexic computer users are explored leading to the formulation of four central research models; dyslexia symptoms, symptom alleviating interface strategies, adjustable interface components and a dynamically adaptable interface preference elicitation mechanism. These …
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Capturing the sports design process to facilitate the uptake of inclusive design
… this research is, "to investigate how the sports design process can be used to improve inclusive design practice". Sports design (or sports engineering) is the design of sports equipment and/or products that support the athlete (or user) in improving their overall sporting performance (Jenkins, et …
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Simulatore di interfaccia uomo-macchina per i controllo di UAV
… interface. Therefore, a relevant issue is to design a display/controls architecture which allows the efficient interaction between the operator and the remote vehicle and to develop a level of automation which allows the vehicle the decision about change in mission. The research presented in …
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eHealth interventions to support self-management in people with musculoskeletal disorders: ‘eHealth: it’s TIME’
… support. Furthermore, many interventions lack a user-centred design and are not grounded in strong theoretical frameworks. Therefore, the overall aim of this thesis is to enhance eHealth-mediated self-management support by mapping the available evidence and describing intervention …
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Development of an ecological momentary assessment of fatigue after ABI using sequential exploratory design
… fatigue and participation is unclear. Current approaches to assessing the impact of fatigue on participation fail to capture the variability of fatigue experiences or to evaluate the efficacy of fatigue interventions. Aim: to develop and evaluate a smartphone ecological momentary assessment …
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The way-finding journey within a large public building: a user centred study of the holistic way-finding experience across a range of visual ability
… This leads to a research question: What are the design issues revealed by participants who have a range of visual ability as they way-find in a large public building? This doctoral research, based within the discipline of architecture, focuses on the holistic experiential components of a Journey …