Access to AAC: Present, past, and future

DJ Higginbotham, H Shane, S Russell… - Augmentative and …, 2007 - Taylor & Francis
Historically, access in augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) has been
conceptualized as the physical operation of AAC technologies; more recently, research and …

The state of research and practice in augmentative and alternative communication for children with developmental/intellectual disabilities

KM Wilkinson, S Hennig - Mental retardation and …, 2007 - Wiley Online Library
Augmentative and alternative communication is a compilation of methods and technology
designed to supplement spoken communication for people with limited speech or language …

[图书][B] Augmentative and alternative communication

DR Beukelman, P Mirenda - 1998 - brookespublishing.com
Second, AAC is a multidisciplinary field in which individuals with complex communication
needs and their families, along with computer programmers, educators, engineers, linguists …

Whole utterance approaches in AAC

J Todman, N Alm, J Higginbotham… - Augmentative and …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
Increased communication rate has long been a goal of both individuals who use AAC and
device manufacturers. There is evidence that utterance-based approaches have the …

What stakeholders with neurodegenerative conditions value about speed and accuracy in development of BCI systems for communication

M Fried-Oken, M Kinsella, I Stevens… - Brain-Computer …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
This research examined how individuals with neurodegenerative disease value features of
speed and accuracy as they consider potential use of augmentative and alternative …

Eye tracking measures reveal how changes in the design of displays for augmentative and alternative communication influence visual search in individuals with Down …

KM Wilkinson, M Madel - American journal of speech-language pathology, 2019 - ASHA
Purpose This research note reports on how small changes to the organization of a simulated
display for augmentative and alternative communication influence the visual search patterns …

[图书][B] Communication alternative et améliorée: Aider les enfants et les adultes avec des difficultés de communication

DR Beukelman, P Mirenda - 2017 - books.google.com
" Toutes les options de communication des personnes qui ne peuvent pas répondre à leurs
besoins quotidiens par des moyens naturels comme le langage, les gestes ou l'écriture, sont …

The dual challenges of aided communication and adolescence

MM Smith - Augmentative and alternative communication, 2005 - Taylor & Francis
Over the last two decades it has been recognized that spoken language and communication
skills continue to develop during adolescence. It seems likely that, for people who use aided …

An AAC application using speaking partner speech recognition to automatically produce contextually relevant utterances: Objective results

B Wisenburn, DJ Higginbotham - Augmentative and alternative …, 2008 - Taylor & Francis
The purpose of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of a computer program, Converser,
which uses the speech recognition of the speaking partner to predict contextually …

Trade-offs between informativeness and speed of message delivery in augmentative and alternative communication

LA Hoag, JL Bedrosian, KF McCoy, DE Johnson - 2004 - ASHA
This report is the second in a series of investigations designed to develop a working model
identifying the effects of trade-offs between selected conversational maxims on public …