A soft, mobile, autonomous robot to develop skills through play in autistic children

Robots have been used for many years in therapeutic activities with people with Autism Spectrum Disorder. However, most robots presented in the literature have limited or no mobility, are made of rigid materials, or are too expensive for many care centers. We share the choices and the design rationa...

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Main Authors: Brivio Andrea, Rogacheva Ksenia, Lucchelli Matteo, Bonarini Andrea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: De Gruyter 2021-02-01
Series:Paladyn: Journal of Behavioral Robotics
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1515/pjbr-2021-0015