Voice output communication aid application for personal digital assistant for autistic children

Proceedings - 2012 IEEE/ACIS 11th International Conference on Computer and Information Science, ICIS 2012

Volumn , Issue , 2012, Pages 329-333

  Torii, Ippei ^a   Shirahama, Nahoko ^b   Ishii, Naohiro ^a   Niwa, Takahito ^a   Ohtani, Kaoruko ^c  

^a AICHI INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b Miai Yogo School   (Japan)

^c Dept of Literature   (United States)

Author keywords

Autism mental retardation communication; Component; VOCA (voice output communication aid) AAC (augmentative and alternative communication)

Indexed keywords

AUTISTIC CHILDREN; COMMUNICATION AIDS; COMPONENT; DAILY LIVES; MENTAL RETARDATION; VOICE OUTPUT; VOICE RECORDERS;

HANDICAPPED PERSONS; PERSONAL DIGITAL ASSISTANTS;

INFORMATION SCIENCE;

EID: 84864069890     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/ICIS.2012.117     Document Type: Conference Paper

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