University of Pisa (UniPi)

The University of Pisa (Italian: Università di Pisa, UniPi) is an Italian public research university located in Pisa, Italy

Using artificial intelligence techniques to assess a child’s development and ongoing therapy

A simple video recording of an infant lying in bed can be analyzed with artificial intelligence (AI) techniques to extract quantitative information useful for assessing the child’s development as well as the efficacy of ongoing therapy. Subtle characteristics in the spontaneous movement of very young babies may reveal clinically important aspects of their neurodevelopment. Visual

Using artificial intelligence techniques to assess a child’s development and ongoing therapy

Tactile feedback adds ‘muscle sense’ to prosthetic hand

US, Italian researchers test ‘proprioceptive’ feedback with skin-stretch device Engineers working to add “muscle sense” to prosthetic limbs found that tactile feedback on the skin allowed blindfolded test subjects to more than double their ability to discern the size of objects grasped with a prosthetic hand. The results will be presented next month in Germany

Tactile feedback adds ‘muscle sense’ to prosthetic hand

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University Teams to Compete in Self-Driving Car Challenge
The Indy Autonomous Challenge in Indianapolis will bring together teams from 21 universities across the globe to showcase their work on autonomous vehicles they’ve been developing in recent years.
Gestational Diabetes Mellitus: an Opportunity to Prevent Type 2 Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease in Young Women
Women's Health. 2010;6(1):97-105. The differences of diagnostic tests, of criteria for GDM, of the ethnic groups and of the length of follow-up, do not allow one to assess the true prevalence of ...
Blood pressure rise at night may double risk of death in adults with diabetes: Study
DALLAS - Adults with type 1 or type 2 diabetes whose blood pressure increased at night had more than double the risk of dying compared to those whose blood pressure "dipped" during sleep, ...
Four Mediterranean countries support the transition towards innovative, sustainable and competitive greenhouses
specified that the general objective of the iGUESS-MED project - which the Consiglio per la Ricerca in agricoltura e l'analisi dell'Economia Agraria (CREA), the University of Pisa (UNIPI ...
Abnormal blood pressure patterns may increase risks of complications and death in adults with diabetes
Adults with type 1 or type 2 diabetes whose blood pressure increased at night had more than double the risk of dying compared to those whose blood pressure "dipped" during sleep, according to a ...