Enhancing social communication in high-functioning children with autism through a co-located interface

2007 IEEE 9Th International Workshop on Multimedia Signal Processing, MMSP 2007 - Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 18-21

  Bauminger, Nirit ^a   Gal, Eynat ^b   Weiss, Patrice L ^b   Yifat, Rachel ^b   Kupersmitt, Judi ^b   Goren Bar, Dina ^c   Pianesi, Fabio ^d   Stock, Oliviero ^d   Zancanaro, Massimo ^d  

^a BAR ILAN UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAIFA   (Israel)

^c BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^d ITC IRST   (Italy)

Author keywords

Autism; Computer assisted instruction; Multiple user GUI; Social interaction

Indexed keywords

FLOW INTERACTIONS; GRAPHICAL USER INTERFACES; SIGNAL PROCESSING; TECHNICAL PRESENTATIONS;

AUTISM; CHILDREN WITH AUTISMS; COMPUTER ASSISTED INSTRUCTION; MULTIPLE-USER GUI; PILOT STUDIES; POSITIVE EFFECTS; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SOCIAL SKILLS;

COMPUTER AIDED INSTRUCTION;

EID: 48149111940     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/MMSP.2007.4412808     Document Type: Conference Paper

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