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Non-speaking autism, embodiment, neurodivergence and access to communication therapies and devices
Health, Sports & Psychology

Non-speaking autism, embodiment, neurodivergence and access to communication therapies and devices

...who are engaged in the multi-million-dollar Applied Behaviour Analysis (ABA) industry, whose aim is to ‘correct’ autistic behaviours and ways of being. This current research project aims to give a platform to non-speaking autistic people, who may communicate independently over keyboard, to give insights into their lives within an overwhelmingly neurotypical world....
Systems maps
Science, Maths & Technology

Systems maps

...analysis. Decide upon structural elements for a more detailed diagram. Experiment with different boundaries and different understandings of the purpose of the system. Decide upon the level of your system of interest (‘focusing’). Communicate to others the basic structure and purpose of the system you are describing. Elements A title of your diagram, specifying the...
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Participatory development in action
Society, Politics & Law

Participatory development in action

...Practical Action) has helped people in a Peruvian valley. How sustainable was the ITDG intervention? An analysis of the Peruvian project, and an examination of its potential to be progressed and sustained by the Peruvians involved. Studying international development Dr Helen Yanacopulos talks about The Open University course and some of the case studies on this album....
World in transition: Managing Resources
Nature & Environment

World in transition: Managing Resources

...Practical Action) has helped people in a Peruvian valley. How sustainable was the ITDG intervention? An analysis of the Peruvian project, and an examination of its potential to be progressed and sustained by the Peruvians involved. Studying international development Dr Helen Yanacopulos talks about The Open University course and some of the case studies on this album....
Embarking on a career in cyber security
Digital & Computing

Embarking on a career in cyber security

...analysis methods. The Open University module Information Security covers the detail of information risk management in the context of the ISO27000 standard. This module is part of the MSc in Computing - Information Security and Forensics. Digital Forensic Analyst While every organisation should do its utmost to prevent cyber security attacks from being successful, it is...
An introduction to artificial intelligence
Education & Development

An introduction to artificial intelligence

...data, facilitating progress in several long-standing challenges (including visual object recognition and machine translation). Note this timeline begins in 1950, although it is possible to find important precedents in the first half of the 20th Century. For a more detailed timeline, see the BBC’s ‘15 key moments in the story of Artificial Intelligence’. However,...
Electronic applications
Science, Maths & Technology

Electronic applications

...analysis of time-varying signals represented in both the time and frequency domain use a digital filter to remove Gaussian noise from a signal...Electronic applications: 1 Electronics everywhere - Begin by considering the following situation: You are sitting at home watching the television, and a woman in a diving suit, surrounded by sharks is speaking directly to you,...
Level 2: Intermediate 10 hrs
The GOP tries to focus: A guide to the third debate
Society, Politics & Law

The GOP tries to focus: A guide to the third debate

...analysis from three scholars. [Chris Christie] Chris Christie Candidates and media spar, but Americans get their moment Thomas Kochan, MIT Sloan School of Management We were promised a debate over economic issues, but what we got for the first hour was protracted sparring between TV interviewers posing gotcha questions hoping to egg on candidates to attack each other and...