Stress urinary incontinence (SUI) in women is an endemic and costly problem.It is associated with a significant burden on both a personal and community level.Despite its association with a poor quality of life, many women choose Queen Metal Bed to live with the condition without seeking medical attention.The incidence of SUI, however, is escalating
We are developing an optical three-axis tactile sensor capable of acquiring normal and shearing force to mount on a robotic finger.The tactile sensor is based on the principle of an optical waveguide-type tactile sensor, which is composed of an acrylic hemispherical dome, a light source, an array of rubber sensing elements, and a CCD camera.The sen
Escobar syndrome is a rare autosomal recessive disorder characterized by flexion joint and digit contractures, Floss skin webbing, cleft palate, deformity of spine and cervical spine fusion.Associated difficult airway is mainly due to micrognathia, retrognathia, webbing of neck and limitation of the mouth opening and neck extension.We report a case
This paper, adopts a case study approach in order to examine the issues relating to the deployment of a coaching and mentoring Floss intervention within the context of a specific UK based small and medium-sized enterprise (SME).The SME coaching and mentoring research agenda is highlighted as an area urgently needing attention given its economic imp
Abstract Simultaneous tracking of multiple persons in real-world environments is an active research field and several approaches have been proposed, based on a variety of features and algorithms.Recently, there has been a growing interest in organizing systematic evaluations to compare the various techniques.Unfortunately, the lack of common metric