[HTML][HTML] A survey on the design and evolution of social robots—Past, present and future

H Mahdi, SA Akgun, S Saleh, K Dautenhahn - Robotics and Autonomous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Despite the relatively young age of Human–Robot Interaction (HRI) as a field, there is a
large volume of research on advances in robot hardware, software and behavior. The goal …

Autism and social robotics: A systematic review

P Pennisi, A Tonacci, G Tartarisco, L Billeci… - Autism …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Social robotics could be a promising method for Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)
treatment. The aim of this article is to carry out a systematic literature review of the studies on …

The use of social robots with children and young people on the autism spectrum: A systematic review and meta-analysis

A Kouroupa, KR Laws, K Irvine, SE Mengoni, A Baird… - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Background Robot-mediated interventions show promise in supporting the development of
children on the autism spectrum. Objectives In this systematic review and meta-analysis, we …

[HTML][HTML] A social robot connected with chatGPT to improve cognitive functioning in ASD subjects

F Bertacchini, F Demarco, C Scuro, P Pantano… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Neurodevelopmental Disorders (NDDs) represent a significant healthcare and economic
burden for families and society. Technology, including AI and digital technologies, offers …

Eye tracking in human interaction: Possibilities and limitations

NV Valtakari, ITC Hooge, C Viktorsson… - Behavior Research …, 2021 - Springer
There is a long history of interest in looking behavior during human interaction. With the
advance of (wearable) video-based eye trackers, it has become possible to measure gaze …

Robot applications for autism: a comprehensive review

MA Saleh, FA Hanapiah, H Hashim - Disability and Rehabilitation …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose Technological advances in robotics have brought about exciting developments in
different areas such as education, training, and therapy. Recent research has suggested that …

[HTML][HTML] Socially assistive robots for older adults and people with autism: An overview

E Martinez-Martin, F Escalona, M Cazorla - Electronics, 2020 - mdpi.com
Over one billion people in the world suffer from some form of disability. Nevertheless,
according to the World Health Organization, people with disabilities are particularly …

The impact of robotic intervention on joint attention in children with autism spectrum disorders

H Kumazaki, Y Yoshikawa, Y Yoshimura, T Ikeda… - Molecular autism, 2018 - Springer
Background A growing body of anecdotal evidence indicates that the use of robots may
provide unique opportunities for assisting children with autism spectrum disorders (ASD) …

People with autism spectrum disorder could interact more easily with a robot than with a human: reasons and limits

M Dubois-Sage, B Jacquet, F Jamet, J Baratgin - Behavioral Sciences, 2024 - mdpi.com
Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder show deficits in communication and social
interaction, as well as repetitive behaviors and restricted interests. Interacting with robots …

Eye contact takes two–autistic and social anxiety traits predict gaze behavior in dyadic interaction

RS Hessels, GA Holleman… - Journal of …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Research on social impairments in psychopathology has relied heavily on the face
processing literature. However, although many sub-systems of facial information processing …