Social cognition broadly refers to the processing of social information in the brain that
underlies abilities such as the detection of others' emotions and responding appropriately to …

Autistic children are increasingly a focus of technology research within the Human-
Computer Interaction (HCI) community. We provide a critical review of the purposes of these …

Importance Many studies have investigated impairments in cognitive domains in adults with
autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Yet, to date, a comprehensive overview on the patterns of …

Background The tremendous clinical and aetiological diversity among individuals with
autism spectrum disorder (ASD) has been a major obstacle to the development of new …

Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are characterized by a reduced ability to understand the
emotions of other people. Increasing evidence indicates that children with ASD might not …

This paper proposes an emotion recognition system based on speech signals in two-stage
approach, namely feature extraction and classification engine. Firstly, two sets of feature are …

While the discussion on the foundations of social understanding mainly revolves around the
notions of empathy, affective mentalizing, and cognitive mentalizing, their degree of overlap …

Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are characterized by a reduced ability to understand the
emotions of other people; this ability involves recognizing facial expressions. This study …

The broad construct of empathy incorporates both cognitive and affective dimensions.
Recent evidence suggests that the subjects with autistic spectrum disorder (ASD) show a …

Facial expressions, and the ability to recognize these expressions, have evolved in humans
to communicate information to one another. Face masks are equipment used in healthcare …