ABSTRACT academic training in research is fundamental in the quality of higher education
and within this context, technological mediation becomes pivotal to reach student-centered …

Children acquire language by interacting with their surroundings. Due to the different
language environments each child is exposed to, the words they encounter and need in …

Imagine a near-future smart home. Home-embedded visual AI sensors continuously monitor
the resident, inferring her activities and internal states that enable higher-level services …

According to current kindergarten curricula, game play is an important basis for children
development and it is the main driving force when designing educational activities during …

A parent's capacity to understand the mental states of both him/herself and the child is
considered to play a significant role in various aspects of parent-child relationship-eg …

Public spaces are equipped with'public actuators', eg, HVAC, lighting fixtures, speakers, or
streaming TV channels to ensure their visitors' comfort. However, many public actuators …

Widely-accepted sleep guidelines advise regular bedtimes and sleep hygiene. An
individual's adherence is often viewed as a matter of self-regulation and anti-procrastination …

Language delay is a developmental problem of children who do not acquire language as
expected for their chronological ages. Without timely intervention, language delay can act as …

Academic training in research is fundamental in the quality of higher education and within
this context, technological mediation becomes pivotal to reach student-centered learning …

Aging often comes with declining social interaction, a known adversarial factor impacting the
life satisfaction of senior population. Such decline appears even in family–a permanent …