Storybook reading accompanied by adult-guided conversation provides a stimulating
context for children's language development. Conversational agents powered by artificial …

A new software for modeling pathological speech signals is presented in this paper. The
software is called NeuroSpeech. This software enables the analysis of pathological speech …

During recent years, conversational agents have become a solution to provide
straightforward and more natural ways of retrieving information in the digital domain. In this …

Assistive speech-based technologies can improve the quality of life for people affected with
dysarthria, a motor speech disorder. In this paper, we explore multiple ways to improve …

Digital games can make speech therapy exercises more enjoyable for children and increase
their motivation during therapy. However, many such games developed to date have not …

This paper presents Apraxia World, a remote therapy tool for speech sound disorders that
integrates speech exercises into an engaging platformer-style game. In Apraxia World, the …

Merging Immersive Virtual Environments, Natural Language Processing and Artificial
Intelligence techniques provides a number of advantages to develop Intelligent …

Animated characters are beginning to be used as pedagogical tools, as they have the power
to capture students' attention and foster their motivation for discovery and learning. However …

This paper presents the concept and the user evaluation study of the first Super-Fon's
prototype, which is a mobile health app with a serious game approach for Android Tablets. It …

Conversational agents have become a strong alternative to enhance educational systems
with intelligent communicative capabilities, provide motivation and engagement, and …