Innovative technologies for Autism
Last friday (January 25, 2013) I (my former PhD student Lizbeth Escobedo) was invited by the company EdNinja to participate in the First International Conference: The Autism Spectrum. A Different Perspective hosted by EDUKE a neurodevelopment Center and autism researchers from Mexico, Spain, USA and Perú. Edninja is a company in Tijuana, BC, Mexico that creates mobile...
Autism Technology Showcase
Last weekend (December 8, 2012) we were invited to participate in the first Autism Technology Showcase hosted by the UC Irvine Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences, and For OC Kids Neurodevelopmental Center. This Showcase aim to bring together researchers, practitioners, students, teachers and families devoted to support individuals with autism. For around...
MOSOCO
Autism is characterized by social skills impairments. Children with autism exhibit problems when initiating and terminating interactions, learning the interests of others, and joining social groups. Direct instructions for skill acquisition are an effective way to teach them social skills, helping to cope with these social challenges. The Social Compass curriculum is a behavioral...
Our paper on the deployment study of MOSOCO was accepted to CHI 2012!
Escobedo, L., Nguyen, D., Boyd, L., Hirano, S., Rangel, A., García, D., Tentori, M., Hayes, G. R. (2012) MOSOCO: A Mobile Assistive Tool to Support Children with Autism Practicing Social Skills in Real-Life Situations, CHI’12, Austin, Texas, May 5-10, 2012
Lizbeth Escobedo
Lizbeth Escobedo, Ph.D.,Post-doctoral scholar (see more about lizbeth …) e: lescobedo[at]uabc[dot]edu[dot]mx Browse publications of Lizbeth Escobedo Research interests: Ubicomp, HCI, Medical informatics, Assisted cognition, CSCW Recent publications Recent projects Recent news
Monica Tentori
Monica Tentori, Ph.D., Assistant Professor (see more about monica …) e: mtentori[at]gmail[dot]com Browse publications of Monica Tentori Research interests: Ubicomp, HCI, Medical informatics, Assisted cognition, CSCW I am an Assistant Professor in the department of computer science at CICESE. My research interests are in human-computer interaction, ubiquitous and pervasive computing, assistive and educational technologies, computer-supported cooperative work...
Designing for Interaction Immediacy to Enhance Social Skills of Children with Autism
Tentori, M. y Hayes, G. R. (2010) “Designing for Interaction Immediacy to Enhance Social Skills of Children with Autism”, Ubicomp ’10 Proceedings of the 12th ACM international conference on Ubiquitous computing, 2010, Copenhagen, Denmark, September 26-29, 2010, 51-60pp
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