November 2016
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Low Vision Support Group 11/2/16 Tips and history of mobility techniques
Event Date:Tips and History of Mobility Techniques
Speaker: Bill Gerrey
Come learn about tricks to help you with daily tasks when you don’t have vision. Also learn some interesting tidbits on the history of mobility.
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Screening program for preventing childhood blindness from retinopathy of prematurity (ROP)
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Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP), a condition of retinal blood vessel immaturity and neovascularization, can cause retinal vessel abnormalities and retinal detachment in preterm infants leading to permanent visual impairment and childhood blindness.
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Towards a Sign-Based Indoor Navigation System for People with Visual Impairments
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Navigation is a challenging task for many travelers with visual impairments. While
a variety of GPS-enabled tools can provide wayfinding assistance in outdoor settings, GPS
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Cortical networks processing motion and depth in the primate brain: A neuroimaging approach
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Over the last decades, motion and depth processing have been extensively studied in the nonhuman primate brain from electrophysiological recordings, leading to an accurate characterization of the neural responses but only within a few explored areas.
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