Search results for: PEO
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Improving methods for detecting people in video recordings using shifting time-windows
PublicationWe propose a novel method for improving algorithms which detect the presence of people in video sequences. Our focus is on algorithms for applications which require reporting and analyzing all scenes with detected people in long recordings. Therefore one of the target qualities of the classification result is its stability, understood as a low number of invalid scene boundaries. Many existing methods process images in the recording...
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Combining visual and acoustic modalities to ease speech recognition by hearing impaired people
PublicationArtykuł prezentuje system, którego celem działania jest ułatwienie procesu treningu poprawnej wymowy dla osób z poważnymi wadami słuchu. W analizie mowy wykorzystane zostały parametry akutyczne i wizualne. Do wyznaczenia parametrów wizualnych na podstawie kształtu i ruchu ust zostały wykorzystane modele Active Shape Models. Parametry akustyczne bazują na współczynnikach melcepstralnych. Do klasyfikacji wypowiadanych głosek została...
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Detection of People Swimming in Water Reservoirs with the Use of Multimodal Imaging and Machine Learning
PublicationEvery year in many countries, there are fatal unintentional drownings in different water reservoirs like swimming pools, lakes, seas, or oceans. The existing threats of this type require creating a method that could automatically supervise such places to increase the safety of bathers. This work aimed to create methods and prototype solutions for detecting people bathing in water reservoirs using a multimodal imaging system and...
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Design aspects of a low-cost prosthetic arm for people with severe movement disabilities
PublicationIn this paper the main aspects of mechanical design behind the low-cost prosthetic arm are presented. The fundamentals of a proper design has been defined to obtain functional 3D printed 5 degree of freedom (DOF) prosthesis. The designed prosthetic arm is a part of the hybrid interface with eye tracking movement control. The main focus was to create affordable but usable prosthesis which corresponds in size and weights to the human...
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Llafur (Journal of the Welsh people society)
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Jeunesse-Young People Texts Cultures
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Journal of Organizational Effectiveness-People and Performance
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International Journal of Older People Nursing
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Transforming Government- People Process and Policy
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Thought of Peoples
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Information Technology & People
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502 - Diagnosis of dementia and post-diagnostic support – voice of people with dementia living in Poland
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The Role of Motivation to Reduce Obesity among Elderly People: Response to Priming Temptation in Obese Individuals
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Ways of shaping love for God and people and historical memory during the Year of St. Stanislaus Kostka
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A concept of drive and control system of a novel device for people evacuating from large passenger ships
PublicationRosnąca z roku na rok liczba oraz wielkość i szybkość pasażerskich statków morskich wymusza szukanie nowatorskich lub doskonalenie dotychczasowych metod bezpiecznej ewakuacji ludzi z tak dużych obiektów. W artykule zaprezentowano koncepcję jednej z takich oryginalnych metod, w której między innymi, zastosowano wyciągi łańcuchowe do utrzymywania na czas rejsu oraz do opuszczania w razie ewakuacji łodzi ratunkowych. Przedstawiono...
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People with diabetes need a lower cut-off than others for depression screening with PHQ-9
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Use of technology by people with dementia and informal carers during COVID‐19: A cross‐country comparison
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Does the Meeting Centre Support Programme decrease the experience of stigmatisation among people with cognitive deficits?
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The use of technology by people with dementia and informal carers during COVID-19: a cross-country comparison
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Anthrozoos; A Multidisciplinary Journal of the Interactions of People and Animals
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Differentiation of the Nutritional Risk of Polish Elderly People According to Selected Demographic Characteristics and Declared Socioeconomic Status
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Principles for the Application of Vibration Intensity Scale for the Prediction and Assessment of Impact of Actions of Exploitation Mine on Buildings and People
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Evaluation of the implementation of the Meeting Centres Support Program in Italy, Poland, and the UK; exploration of the effects on people with dementia
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Meeting centres support programme highly appreciated by people with dementia and carers: a European cross-country evaluation
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A qualitative 5-country comparison of the perceived impacts of COVID-19 on people living with dementia and unpaid carers
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Met and unmet care needs of older people with dementia living at home: Personal and informal carers’ perspectives
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Experiences of people with dementia and informal caregivers with post‐diagnostic support: Data from the international COGNISANCE study
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How do institutions from Pomerania Province support professional activity of people aged 50 and over?
PublicationThe article presents the solutions that were implemented in last years in the pomorskie province with regard to the economic activation of individuals aged 50+. The author presents the priorities in this area included in regional policy and specific initiatives of different types of institutions operating in the region.
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The Perception of an Entrepreneur’s Structural, Relational and Cognitive Social Capital among Young People in Poland - An Exploratory Study
PublicationThe goal of the current paper is to verify how an entrepreneur’s structural, relational and cognitive social capital levels are perceived by young people in Poland. The research involved a group of 374 undergraduate business students from a Polish university as participants. Participants completed a survey on entrepreneurial cognitions. It was found that participants assess the level of an entrepreneur’s social capital as relatively...
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Share of people working in the enterprise sector by ownership sector at the end of 2016 (%).
Open Research DataThe dynamic development of small and medium-sized enterprises, which was observed in the past century - in particular in the past two decades - is the phenomenon of the development of the world economy intriguing many researchers and research centers. These figures present the share of workforce according to the ownership sector at the end of 2016.
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Distribution of plantar pressure during jogging barefoot or in minimalistic shoes in people who used to run in cushioned shoes
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Possibility to apply unified methodology in vibration analysis for long lasting and impulse sources, in terms of influence on people in buildings
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Long-term exposure to urban air pollution and the relationship with life expectancy in cohort of 3.5 million people in Silesia
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Journal of Enterprising Communities-People and Places in the Global Economy
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Depressive symptoms in elderly people participating in University of the Third Age and residents of Nursing Homes: The role of optimism and acceptance of passing
PublicationThe elderly age group needs particular support in preventing development of depressive symptoms, among others, due to the prospect of passing. This group is heterogenous in terms of characteristics of ways of spending leisure time, which, as an important aspect of everyday life affecting the quality of interpersonal relationships and well-being, might be related to the level of their depressive symptoms. The aim of this study...
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Impressions about people with intellectual disability of Polish high school students who participated in a workshop led by self-advocates
PublicationThe research question is whether participation in a two-session workshop led by self-advocates with mild intellectual disability, supported by professional staff, affects high school students’ impression of people with intellectual disability, measured by a self-report questionnaire based on a semantic differential. The study was paper-pencil questionnaire-based and anonymous, conducted in Warsaw, Poland. Three measurements...
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The impact of the implementation of the Dutch combined Meeting Centres Support Programme for family caregivers of people with dementia in Italy, Poland and UK
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Do people with dementia and mild cognitive impairments experience stigma? A cross-cultural investigation between Italy, Poland and the UK
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Preliminary study of possible relationships between exposure to PCDD/Fs and dl-PCBs in ambient air and the length of life of people
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Adaptive system for recognition of sounds indicating threats to security of people and property employing parallel processing of audio data streams
PublicationA system for recognition of threatening acoustic events employing parallel processing on a supercomputing cluster is featured. The methods for detection, parameterization and classication of acoustic events are introduced. The recognition engine is based onthreshold-based detection with adaptive threshold and Support Vector Machine classifcation. Spectral, temporal and mel-frequency descriptors are used as signal features. The...
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Personality traits in relation to anxiety and depressive symptoms in people who have undergone short-term psychodynamic psychotherapy in daycare conditions
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Can we reduce the stigmatisation experience with psychosocial interventions? An investigation of the meeting centre support programme impact on people with cognitive impairments
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Costs and cost‐effectiveness of the meeting centres support programme for people living with dementia and carers in Italy, Poland and the UK: The MEETINGDEM study
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Comparison of the adaptive implementation and evaluation of the Meeting Centers Support Program for people with dementia and their family carers in Europe; study protocol of the MEETINGDEM project
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The Experiences of People with Dementia and Informal Carers Related to the Closure of Social and Medical Services in Poland during the COVID-19 Pandemic—A Qualitative Study
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The Health Outcomes Prevention and Evaluation 4 (HOPE 4) project: A successful community-based intervention to lower cardiovascular risk in people with hypertension
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Accidents, victims and risk levels on regional roads in pomorskie voivodeship, 2017-2019 - Elderly people accidents
Open Research DataData contain risk classification on regional roads (voivodeship roads) in pomorskie voivodeship in 2017-2019, risk group: elderly people (65+) - drivers, passengers and . vulnerable road user. Measures used to assess the level of risk are (5 classes low, low to medium, medium, medium to high, high):
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Age, frequency of volunteering, and Present-Hedonistic time perspective predict donating items to people in need, but not money to combat COVID-19 during lock-down
PublicationRestrictions due to COVID-19 necessitated staying at home, but in some cases, encouraged charitable behavior, e.g., donating items to people in need (e.g., clothes, food), or money to support combatting COVID-19. Drawing on the previous findings regarding helping during disastrous situations and roles of time perspective in helping behaviors, the study tested the predictive value of age, gender, previous volunteering, altruistic...
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Immediate and late benefits of treating very elderly people with hypertension: results from active treatment extension to Hypertension in the Very Elderly randomised controlled trial
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Power to the People - Role of the New Channels of Social Communications in Polish Planning Practice = Rola nowych kanałów komunikacji społeczenej w praktyce planistycznej w Polsce
Publicationartykuł zawiera opis koncepcji partycypacji społecznej w planowaniu jako ''kreatywnego konfliktu''. autor przeciwstawia w nim koncepcję partycypacji w planowaniu jako neutralnej i racjonalnej dyskusji, idei, w której jest ona integralnym elementem miejskiej polityki. koncepcja ta jest ilustrowana opisem doświadczeń z warszawy oraz prac komisji dialogu społecznego (kds).