Hearing Impaired People
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1. A fully automatic method for recognizing hand configurations of Brazilian sign language
Abstract Introduction Sign language is a collection of gestures, postures, movements, and facial expressions used by deaf people. The Brazilian sign language is Libras. The use of Libras has been increased among the deaf communities, but is still not disseminated outside this community. Sign language recognition is a field of research, which intends to help
Res. Biomed. Eng.. Publicado em: 2017-03
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2. Cochlear function in ultra-high frequencies in parents of individuals with autosomal recessive hearing loss / Função coclear em frequências ultra-altas em pais de indivíduos com deficiência auditiva autossômica recessiva
INTRODUCTION: In nonsyndromic hearing loss of recessive autosomal heritage, caused by changes in the gene GJB2 (Gap Junction Bet-2 Protein), parents of individuals with hearing loss are heterozygous carriers of a recessive allele which causes deafness, however, are asymptomatic, but may present early and mild hearing changes. OBJECTIVE: Assessing the cochlea
IBICT - Instituto Brasileiro de Informação em Ciência e Tecnologia. Publicado em: 14/12/2012
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3. Transferência de funções ordinais através de classes de estímulos equivalentes em surdos / Transfer of ordinal functions through stimulus classes in hearing impaired individuals
The bilingual approach, adopted for educating deaf people in Brazil, regards the Brazilian Sign Language (Libras) as the first language and the written Portuguese Language as the instrumental language. The acquisition of the written language may be more difficult than the acquisition of the sign language due to the differences between their ordinal grammatic
Publicado em: 2011
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4. Avaliação da prática esportiva como fator de socialização com deficientes auditivos a partir do teste sociométrico de Jacob Levy Moreno
When approaching a sports arena, it is normal to have children and young people practicing some sport, either collectively or individually. The mainly objective of this assignment is to evaluate the effects of the sport activity to the interaction among a group of people that presents hearing deficiency with a group of listener people in four matches of a fi
Publicado em: 2010
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5. Development of digital behind-the-ear hearing aid with minimal specifications / Desenvolvimento de prótese auditiva retroauricular, digital e de especificações mínimas
The International Federation of Oto-Rhino-Laryngological Societies (IFOS) estimates as 10% the total amount of hearing impaired in United States. The Better Hearing Institute asserts that in United States about 31 million people have hearing losses in some degree, say around 10% of total population. Increasing the amount of hearing-impaired there is a list o
Publicado em: 2009
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6. Blogging http://www.englishnowhere.blogspot.com: ensinando inglês (sem distância) para surdos
O presente trabalho investiga as possibilidades de uso da Internet (World Wide Web WWW), especificamente do blog, como ferramenta suplementar para viabilizar o ensino e a aprendizagem da língua inglesa para alunos surdos. Nosso público-alvo é um grupo de alunos surdos, na cidade de Uberlândia, Estado de Minas Gerais, que pretende prestar a prova do vesti
Publicado em: 2009
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7. VEYE: Um sistema de auxílio à navegação para deficientes visuais / VEYE: Um sistema de auxílio à navegação para deficientes visuais
The World Health Organization estimates there are 40 million blind people in the world. For many of them, using canes or guide-dogs may be enough to reach known destinations. However, when new destinations and unknown paths (that can change dynamically) are considered, the limitations of such instruments become evident. With the proliferation of researches o
Publicado em: 2008
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8. O estado da arte da produção científica em educação especial na Biblioteca Virtual em Saúde (BVS) : um estudo bibliométrico / The state of the art in Special Education scientific production in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): a bibliometric study
Special Education approach and its interfaces with other knowledge areas are evidenced through the diverse scientific production consolidated in scientific journals besides national and international databases. In the present work, a bibliometric analysis of Special Education scientific production was done in the databases of the Virtual Health Library (VHL)
Publicado em: 2008
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9. Perfil clinico - social do individuo surdocego
A deafblind is someone who has substancial sight and hearing loss, in such way that the combination of these impairments causes an extreme difliculty in attaining their educational, leisure and social aims, while not being able to be integrated into special educational programs exclusive to sight impaired individuals, nor to those exclusive to hearing impair
Publicado em: 2004
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10. O sentido da deficiência auditiva para o japonês idoso
The purpose of this paper is to comprehend, through interviews based on a semi-structured script, the meaning of hearing impairment to elderly Japanese immigrants who continue to use Japanese as their main language. Eight people from 68 to 97 years of age who have lived in Brazil for over 40 years were interviewed. The respondents had diagnosed hearing impai
Publicado em: 2001
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11. Desenvolvimento de teste de reconhecimento de fala, com ruido, em portugues do Brasil, para aplicação em audiologia ocupacional
A test material was developed consisting of nine monosyllabic 25-word lists in Brazilian Portuguese and a speech weighted modulated noise, recorded on compact disk. This material was tested on normal hearing people and normative data and speech recognition curves were obtained, in quiet and in noisy conditions, with word scores and phoneme scores. This speec
Publicado em: 1998
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12. Treatment of elderly adults with impaired hearing: resources, outcome, and efficiency.
The general relationship between treatment and response is illustrated with reference to the response of elderly people to rehabilitation treatment after a hearing aid has been prescribed. The evidence of the effects of treatment is reviewed and a tentative empirical relationship is proposed between treatment input (therapist time) and effect (hours of use o