Computational thinking has become an important issue in the field of education. Because
preschool and kindergarten learners are capable of exercising their cognitive abilities to …

Smart toys have become popular as technological solutions offer a better experience for
children. However, the technology employed greatly increases the risks to children's privacy …

Purpose This review scopes evidence on the use of social robots for older adults with
depressive symptoms, in the scenario of smart cities, analyzing the age-related depression …

This paper investigates the security and privacy of Internet-connected children's smart toys
through case studies of three commercially available products. We conduct network and …

Powerful information acquisition and processing capabilities, coupled with intelligent
surveillance and reconnaissance features, have contributed to increased popularity of …

Smart toys have captured an increasing share of the toy market, and are growing ubiquitous
in households with children. Smart toys are a subset of Internet of Things (IoT) devices …

Many households include children who use voice personal assistants (VPA) such as
Amazon Alexa. Children benefit from the rich functionalities of VPAs and third-party apps but …

The proliferation of information technology has enabled the emergence of different types of
smart technologies, such as digitally enhanced toys and self-tracking wearable devices …

Abstract A Toy User Interface (ToyUI) is a setup combination of one or more toy components
with other hardware or software components. As part of new technologies that permeate the …

The growth of the Internet of Things (IoT) has favored the emergence of new applications
and services. Consequently, new challenges in data security and protection have arisen …