The first app to use artificial intelligence to power an alternative and augmentative communication (AAC) tool for profoundly autistic and other minimal- and non-speaking users was recently unveiled ...
For many families of minimally verbal autistic (MVA) children, communication often feels like an uphill battle. But now, thanks to a new AI-powered app developed by researchers at KAIST in ...
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For many families of minimally verbal autistic (MVA) children, communication often feels like an uphill battle. But now, thanks to a new AI-powered app developed by researchers at KAIST in ...
Ed-Dee G. Williams wouldn’t describe himself as a hero. Yet, that’s exactly what the Celtics—and the 19,600 fans at TD Garden—would call him. Williams, an assistant professor at the Boston College ...
One of my favorite analogies for describing the emotional experience of a parent whose child has special needs is Emily Perl Kinglsey’s poem “Welcome to Holland.” “Welcome to Holland” likens a ...
Researchers at Duke have created an app that can detect autism in children who are 18-to-24 months old. The app uses artificial intelligence to show movies to kids and record their responses. Certain ...
A study of children with autism spectrum disorder found that a therapeutic intervention using robots was effective in improving their social development and participation in social activities. After ...
The cancer medication leucovorin shows potential benefits for autism spectrum disorder, improving communication skills in ...