Why robots? A survey on the roles and benefits of social robots in the therapy of children with autism

JJ Cabibihan, H Javed, M Ang, SM Aljunied - International journal of social …, 2013 - Springer
This paper reviews the use of socially interactive robots to assist in the therapy of children
with autism. The extent to which the robots were successful in hel** the children in their …

How children with autism spectrum disorder behave and explore the 4-dimensional (spatial 3D+ time) environment during a joint attention induction task with a robot

SM Anzalone, E Tilmont, S Boucenna, J Xavier… - Research in Autism …, 2014 - Elsevier
We aimed to compare, during a joint attention (JA) elicitation task, how children with autism
spectrum disorder (ASD) and children with typical development (TD) behave and explore …

A pilot study with a novel setup for collaborative play of the humanoid robot KASPAR with children with autism

J Wainer, K Dautenhahn, B Robins… - International journal of …, 2014 - Springer
This article describes a pilot study in which a novel experimental setup, involving an
autonomous humanoid robot, KASPAR, participating in a collaborative, dyadic video game …

Design of a virtual reality based adaptive response technology for children with autism

U Lahiri, E Bekele, E Dohrmann… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) demonstrate potent impairments in social
communication skills including atypical viewing patterns during social interactions. Recently …