Humanoid robot NAO interacting with autistic children of moderately impaired intelligence to augment communication skills

• Main Authors: Shamsuddin, Syamimi, Yussof, Hanafiah, Ismail, Luthffi Idzhar, Mohamed, Salina, Hanapiah, Fazah Akhtar, Zahari, Nur Ismarrubie
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Elsevier 2012
• Online Access: http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/43054/1/Humanoid%20Robot%20NAO%20Interacting%20with%20Autistic%20Children%20of%20Moderately%20Impaired%20Intelligence%20to%20Augment%20Communication%20Skills.pdf; http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/43054/; http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1877705812027464

This report presents the findings from our pilot study on the initial behavior of autistic children of moderately impaired intelligence when exposed to simple human-robot interaction (HRI) modules executed by a humanoid robot NAO. All 5 children have been specifically assessed using the Autism Diagn...