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Showing 1 to 20 of 2938 for “"accessibility"”.
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Acylindrical and strong accessibility
… We also touch on the subject of strong accessibility. In particular we give an account of a theorem by Louder and Touikan [19] which shows that many hierarchies consisting of slender JSJ-decompositions are finite; in particular JSJ-hierarchies of 2-torsion-free hyperbolic groups are …
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Accessibility and residential growth
Thesis (M.C.P.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of City and Regional Planning, 1959.
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Accessibility-based transit planning
… for evaluating transit planning proposals using accessibility metrics is advanced in this research. A transit-accessibility model is developed intended for use by in-house transit agency planning staff as a preliminary project design and evaluation tool. It relies on readily available …
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Chromatin Accessibility Beyond the Peaks
… focused on the analysis of a long read chromatin accessibility assay called Fiber-seq. In this body of work I show that this single assay that, on its face, measures chromatin accessibility, is incredibly information rich and may help decode the regulatory logic governing gene expression. I …
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Essays on Health Care Accessibility
… papers on health policy issues related to the accessibility of health care. The first two papers focus on regulatory issues that influence the delivery of health care by nurse practitioners. The third paper studies the effect of improved public transportation on health care accessibility. Nurse …
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Designing for Tinkerability for Accessibility
… explores general design considerations for accessibility in tinkerable, block-based coding environments, and explains how to apply these principles to improve visual accessibility in a new programming app called OctoPlay.
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Analysis of activity-based accessibility
Thesis (S.M.)--Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Dept. of Civil and Environmental Engineering, 2000.
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Web Content Management System and accessibility awareness: A comparative study of novice users and accessibility outcomes
… for people with special needs. Removing accessibility barriers is fundamentally based on tools, skills and support of all contributors, particularly the content creators, to ensure information is navigable and usable in the context of the end users experience. Web Content Management …
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Foregrounding accessibility for user experience design
… designer, I am working on embracing the web accessibility standards and guidelines and including them from the beginning of the User Experience (UX) design process. My projects are directed at facilitating design students and professionals to understand two things: that the broad concept of …
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How Regulatory Focus Impacts Knowledge Accessibility
… 1997) and a new framework for knowledge accessibility called Relevance of a Representation (Eitam & Higgins, 2010) to examine how the strength of promotion ideal goals (i.e. one's hopes and aspirations) and the strength of prevention ought goals (i.e. duties and responsibilities) can …
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Website Accessibility Compliance at Research Institutions
… were evaluated on six measures of website accessibility. All but one institution had at least one website fail the accessibility assessment, and the single institution that performed well had recently been investigated by the Department of Justice regarding the accessibility of its website. …
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Structural dynamics of telomeric overhang accessibility
Telomeres are dynamic nucleoprotein complexes that cap and protect chromosome ends from deleterious degradation and fusion events. In most eukaryotes, telomere length is regulated by a basal level of telomerase, a specialized reverse transcriptase, which can add telomeric repeats to the 3’ end of …
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Pedestrian Accessibility and Individual’s Subjective Happiness
… While location quality — particularly pedestrian accessibility to commercial, recreational, institutional, educational, and transportation facilities — is known to affect home location values, how the same set of location attributes that affect housing prices may have a relationship with happiness …
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Accessibility values in metropolitan locational patterns
Thesis (M.C.P.) Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Dept. of Architecture, 1957.
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How to Incorporate Accessibility into Theme Parks
… and management should be the maximizing of accessibility for all, including those guests presenting disabilities. This paper also provides recommendations for consideration by theme park administrators to improve the quality of the park experience for disabled guests.
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Powered mobility device use: participation and accessibility
… device use in relation to participation and accessibility in different environments and among different user groups, with a specific focus on independence and autonomy. An additional aim was to contribute to the knowledge base regarding the optimization of use of such devices. The thesis is …
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Chromatin Accessibility Dynamics Underlying Development and Disease
… However, how the dynamics of chromatin accessibility contribute to development, environmental response, and disease status has only begun to be appreciated. In this work we identified chromatin accessibility changes by DNase-seq in three diverse processes: in granule neurons of the …
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Anaesthesia providers accessibility and usage of video
Introduction Approaches to airway management have undergone a dramatic transformation since the advent of video laryngoscopy (VL). Access to VLs for anaesthesia providers (AP) in operating theatres in South Africa has not previously been described, and the current usage is unknown. Methods We …
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Advancing accessibility : public transport and urban space
After decades of academic research, urban accessibility metrics are beginning to see adoption in transportation and metropolitan planning practice. Such metrics capture the potential for reaching destinations enabled by transport (e.g. number of jobs available within a given commute time), not just …
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