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CSCW
2010
ACM
14 years 1 months ago
Social use of computer-mediated communication by adults on the autism spectrum
The defining characteristics of autism, including difficulty with nonverbal cues and need for structure, and the defining characteristics of computer-mediated communication (CMC),...
Moira Burke, Robert Kraut, Diane Williams
CHI
2009
ACM
13 years 2 months ago
Autism online: a comparison of word usage in bloggers with and without autism spectrum disorders
The Internet has become a place of refuge for individuals with autism spectrum disorders (ASD). In particular, weblogs are a popular option for personal expression via the Interne...
A. Taylor Newton, Adam D. I. Kramer, Daniel N. McI...
ACHI
2009
IEEE
13 years 11 months ago
From Isolation to Communication: A Case Study Evaluation of Robot Assisted Play for Children with Autism with a Minimally Expres
– The general context of the work presented in this paper is assistive robotics with our long-term aim to support children with autism. This paper is part of the Aurora project t...
Ben Robins, Kerstin Dautenhahn, Paul Dickerson
ASSETS
2008
ACM
13 years 6 months ago
Technology for just-in-time in-situ learning of facial affect for persons diagnosed with an autism spectrum disorder
Many first-hand accounts from individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) highlight the challenges inherent in processing high-speed, complex, and unpredictable soc...
Miriam Madsen, Rana El Kaliouby, Matthew Goodwin, ...
HCI
2007
13 years 6 months ago
Emotionally Expressive Avatars for Chatting, Learning and Therapeutic Intervention
We present our work on emotionally expressive avatars, animated virtual characters that can express emotions via facial expressions. Because these avatars are highly distinctive an...
Marc Fabri, Salima Y. Awad Elzouki, David J. Moore