The challenges of game and human computer interface design for the rehabilitation of aphasic patients

FuturePlay 2009 at GDC Canada International Conference on the Future of Game Design and Technology

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 21-22

  Brett, Tommy ^a  

^a ALGOMA UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Aphasia; Human computer interface; Medical software; Rehabilitation; Serious games

Indexed keywords

DESIGN AND DEVELOPMENT; HUMAN COMPUTER INTERFACES; MEDICAL SOFTWARE; OPERATING SYSTEMS; SERIOUS GAMES; SPEECH RECOGNITION SOFTWARES; TORONTO;

COMPUTER HARDWARE; DESIGN; PATIENT REHABILITATION; SOFTWARE PROTOTYPING; SPEECH RECOGNITION; USER INTERFACES;

COMPUTER OPERATING SYSTEMS;

EID: 72049121937     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/1639601.1639614     Document Type: Conference Paper

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