Agency of autistic children in technology research—A critical literature review
Autistic children are increasingly a focus of technology research within the Human-
Computer Interaction (HCI) community. We provide a critical review of the purposes of these …
Computer Interaction (HCI) community. We provide a critical review of the purposes of these …
Brain–computer interface game applications for combined neurofeedback and biofeedback treatment for children on the autism spectrum
Individuals with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) show deficits in social and communicative
skills, including imitation, empathy, and shared attention, as well as restricted interests and …
skills, including imitation, empathy, and shared attention, as well as restricted interests and …
ECHOES: An intelligent serious game for fostering social communication in children with autism
This paper presents ECHOES, a serious game built to help young children with autism
spectrum conditions practice social communication skills. We focus on the design and …
spectrum conditions practice social communication skills. We focus on the design and …
Attention training in autism as a potential approach to improving academic performance: A school-based pilot study
This study assessed the effectiveness of an attention intervention program (Computerized
Progressive Attentional Training; CPAT) in improving academic performance of children with …
Progressive Attentional Training; CPAT) in improving academic performance of children with …
From a user-created corpus of virtual agent's non-verbal behavior to a computational model of interpersonal attitudes
Human's non-verbal behavior may convey different meanings. They can reflect one's
emotional states, communicative intentions but also his social relations with someone else …
emotional states, communicative intentions but also his social relations with someone else …
Designing an intelligent virtual agent for social communication in autism
S Bernardini, K Porayska-Pomsta… - Proceedings of the AAAI …, 2013 - ojs.aaai.org
This paper describes the Intelligent Engine (IE) of ECHOES, a serious game built for helping
young children with Autism Spectrum Conditions acquire social communication skills …
young children with Autism Spectrum Conditions acquire social communication skills …
Building an intelligent, authorable serious game for autistic children and their carers
K Porayska-Pomsta, K Anderson, S Bernardini… - Advances in Computer …, 2013 - Springer
This paper introduces the SHARE-IT project, which leverages serious games paradigm to
motivate and engage children with autism diagnosis in interactive activities, based on the …
motivate and engage children with autism diagnosis in interactive activities, based on the …
Computational tools to teach and develop socio-emotional skills: a systematic mapping
In an increasingly fast-changing and diverse world, the role of socio-emotional skills has
become more crucial. These skills are correlated with academic and professional …
become more crucial. These skills are correlated with academic and professional …
Towards automatic generation of peer-targeted science talk in curiosity-evoking virtual agent
Curiosity is a critical skill that spurs learning, but is often found to decline with age and
schooling. Recent research has shown that peer interaction may serve a special role in …
schooling. Recent research has shown that peer interaction may serve a special role in …
Multi-touch collaborative gesture recognition based user interfaces as behavioral interventions for children with Autistic spectrum disorder: A review
This paper addresses UI (User Interface) designing based on multi-touch collaborative
gesture recognition meant for ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder)-affected children. The …
gesture recognition meant for ASD (Autism Spectrum Disorder)-affected children. The …