Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) have deficits in the socio-communicative
domain and frequently face severe difficulties in the recognition and expression of emotions …

Autism Spectrum Disorders is a group of lifelong disabilities that affect people's
communication and underlying social messages. The state of the art is an indication of how …

Task-oriented dialogue systems are increasingly prevalent in healthcare settings, and have
been characterized by a diverse range of architectures and objectives. Although these …

The use of games as vehicles to study human-robot interaction (HRI) has been established
as a suitable solution to create more realistic and naturalistic opportunities to investigate …

Emotion regulation (ER) is foundational to mental health and well-being. In the last ten
years, there has been an increasing focus on this use of interactive technologies to support …

Social engagement is a key indicator of an individual's socio-emotional and cognitive states.
For a child with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), this serves as an important factor in …

Social robots have great potential for the therapy of children with autism spectrum disorder,
but the practical use of them is challenging. In this article, we presented a social robot …

Robots capable of participating in complex social interactions have shown great potential in
a variety of applications. As these robots grow more popular, it is essential to continuously …

This paper presents a study on the design of augmented toys for children with autism. The
goal of the study was to develop an interactive game that could improve social interaction …

This paper explains on the selection of a robot that is suitable for engagement with Autism
Spectrum Disorder (ASD) children. Many robots were being developed to help these …