[HTML][HTML] Exploring the potential of social robots for speech and language therapy: a review and analysis of interactive scenarios

G Georgieva-Tsaneva, A Andreeva, P Tsvetkova… - Machines, 2023 - mdpi.com
The use of innovative technology in the field of Speech and Language Therapy (SLT) has
gained significant attention nowadays. Despite being a promising research area, Socially …

Using socially assistive robots in speech-language therapy for children with language impairments

M Spitale, S Silleresi, F Garzotto, MJ Matarić - International Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Socially assistive robots (SARs) have been shown to be promising therapy tools for children
with primary or co-occurring language impairments (eg, developmental language disorder …

Review of assistive technology in the training of children with autism spectrum disorders

CK Syriopoulou-Delli, E Gkiolnta - International Journal of …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
The use of socially assistive robotics (SARs) is a promising method for improving the social
skills of children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Studies conducted in this field in …

The use of robots in social communications and interactions for individuals with ASD: A systematic review

D Damianidou, A Eidels, M Arthur-Kelly - Advances in …, 2020 - Springer
Objectives The aim of this study was to investigate the impact of robot-mediated
interventions on improvement of social communications and interactions for individuals with …

Autism and social robotics: A systematic review

P Pennisi, A Tonacci, G Tartarisco, L Billeci… - Autism …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Social robotics could be a promising method for Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD)
treatment. The aim of this article is to carry out a systematic literature review of the studies on …

How Can Large Language Models Enable Better Socially Assistive Human-Robot Interaction: A Brief Survey

Z Shi, E Landrum, A O'Connell, M Kian… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - ojs.aaai.org
Socially assistive robots (SARs) have shown great success in providing personalized
cognitive-affective support for user populations with special needs such as older adults …

An overview of socially assistive robotics for special education

S Suneesh, V Ruiz Garate - International Conference on Social Robotics, 2022 - Springer
Social Robots have been used in applications such as healthcare, education, services, and
entertainment. Among all these, Socially Assistive Robots (SARs) have proved to have …

A low-cost socially assistive robot and robot-assisted intervention for children with autism spectrum disorder: field trials and lessons learned

L Boccanfuso, S Scarborough, RK Abramson… - Autonomous …, 2017 - Springer
Recent research has employed socially assistive robots as catalysts for social interaction
and improved communication in young children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) …

[HTML][HTML] Social Stories for Promoting Social Communication with Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder Using a Humanoid Robot: Step-by-Step Study

V Silva, AP Pereira, F Soares, CP Leão, A Jurdi… - Technology, Knowledge …, 2024 - Springer
Technological tools are being used in support sessions with children with autism spectrum
disorder (ASD), producing a high level of encouragement and engagement in these …

Social robots vs. computer display: Does the way social stories are delivered make a difference for their effectiveness on ASD children?

CA Pop, RE Simut, S Pintea, J Saldien… - Journal of …, 2013 - journals.sagepub.com
Background and Objectives: The aim of this exploratory study is to test whether social stories
presented by a social robot have a greater effect than ones presented on a computer display …