Measuring Engagement in Robot-Assisted Autism Therapy: A Cross-Cultural Study

During occupational therapy for children with autism, it is often necessary to elicit and maintain engagement for the children to benefit from the session. Recently, social robots have been used for this; however, existing robots lack the ability to autonomously recognize the children’s level of eng...

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Main Authors: Ognjen Rudovic, Jaeryoung Lee, Lea Mascarell-Maricic, Björn W. Schuller, Rosalind W. Picard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Robotics and AI
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/frobt.2017.00036/full