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Mental disorders such as Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) are heterogeneous disorders that are notoriously difficult to diagnose, especially in children. The current psychiatric diagnostic process is based purely on the behavioural…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2019-04-17 Taban Eslami , Vahid Mirjalili , Alvis Fong , Angela Laird , Fahad Saeed

In robot-assisted therapy for individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder, the workload of therapists during a therapeutic session is increased if they have to control the robot manually. To allow therapists to focus on the interaction with…

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The early detection of developmental disorders is key to child outcome, allowing interventions to be initiated that promote development and improve prognosis. Research on autism spectrum disorder (ASD) suggests behavioral markers can be…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2012-11-09 Jordan Hashemi , Thiago Vallin Spina , Mariano Tepper , Amy Esler , Vassilios Morellas , Nikolaos Papanikolopoulos , Guillermo Sapiro

While the number of children with diagnosed autism spectrum disorder (ASD) continues to rise from year to year, there is still no universal approach to autism diagnosis and treatment. A great variety of different tools and approaches for…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2020-08-25 Anna Solovyova , Sergiy Danylov , Shpenkov Oleksii , Aleksandr Kravchenko

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a brain condition characterized by diverse signs and symptoms that appear in early childhood. ASD is also associated with communication deficits and repetitive behavior in affected individuals. Various ASD…

The development of AI-assisted Early Intensive Behavioral Intervention (EIBI) for Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is severely constrained by data scarcity. Furthermore, while Applied Behavior Analysis (ABA) serves as the gold standard for…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2026-05-06 Junhong Lai , Shuzhong Lai , Yanhao Yu , Wanlin Chen , Chenyu Yan , Haifeng Li , Lin Yao , Yueming Wang

Virtual Reality (VR) has emerged as a promising tool for enhancing social skills and emotional well-being in individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Through a technical exploration, this study employs a multiplayer serious gaming…

In recent years, much focus has been put on employing technology to make novel behavioural aids for those with autism. Most of these are digital adaptations of tools used in standard behavioural therapy to enforce normative skills. These…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2020-02-12 Catalin Voss , Nick Haber , Peter Washington , Aaron Kline , Beth McCarthy , Jena Daniels , Azar Fazel , Titas De , Carl Feinstein , Terry Winograd , Dennis Wall

Advances in machine learning and contactless sensors have enabled the understanding complex human behaviors in a healthcare setting. In particular, several deep learning systems have been introduced to enable comprehensive analysis of…

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In this article, we introduce a novel problem of audio-visual autism behavior recognition, which includes social behavior recognition, an essential aspect previously omitted in AI-assisted autism screening research. We define the task at…

Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), which is a neuro development disorder, is often accompanied by sensory issues such an over sensitivity or under sensitivity to sounds and smells or touch. Although its main cause is genetics in nature, early…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2021-05-27 Md Delowar Hossain , Muhammad Ashad Kabir , Adnan Anwar , Md Zahidul Islam

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by atypical brain maturation. However, the adaptation of transfer learning paradigms in machine learning for ASD research remains notably limited. In this study,…

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Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) is a lifelong condition that significantly influencing an individual's communication abilities and their social interactions. Early diagnosis and intervention are critical due to the profound impact of ASD's…

Computation and Language · Computer Science 2024-09-04 Jihyun Mun , Sunhee Kim , Minhwa Chung

Diagnosing autism spectrum disorder (ASD) by identifying abnormal speech patterns from examiner-patient dialogues presents significant challenges due to the subtle and diverse manifestations of speech-related symptoms in affected…

Sound · Computer Science 2024-05-09 Chuanbo Hu , Jacob Thrasher , Wenqi Li , Mindi Ruan , Xiangxu Yu , Lynn K Paul , Shuo Wang , Xin Li

Deep learning and contactless sensing technologies have significantly advanced the automated assessment of human behaviors in healthcare. In the context of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), repetitive motor behaviors such as spinning, head…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2025-08-19 Amit Kumar Singh , Vrijendra Singh

Autism spectrum disorder is one of the leading neurodevelopmental disorders in our world, present in over 1% of the population and rapidly increasing in prevalence, yet the condition lacks a robust, objective, and efficient diagnostic.…

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Mobile digital therapeutics for autism spectrum disorder (ASD) often target emotion recognition and evocation, which is a challenge for children with ASD. While such mobile applications often use computer vision machine learning (ML) models…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2023-11-23 Ali Kargarandehkordi , Matti Kaisti , Peter Washington

Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is a neurodevelopmental condition characterized by challenges in social communication, repetitive behavior, and sensory processing. One important research area in ASD is evaluating children's behavioral…

Sound · Computer Science 2025-06-03 Tiantian Feng , Anfeng Xu , Xuan Shi , Somer Bishop , Shrikanth Narayanan

Machine learning (ML) has advanced quickly, particularly throughout the area of health care. The diagnosis of neurodevelopment problems using ML is a very important area of healthcare. Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is one of the…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2024-04-04 Trapti Shrivastava , Harshal Chaudhari , Vrijendra Singh

Joint Attention (JA), a crucial social skill for developing shared focus, is often impaired in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD), affecting social communication and highlighting the need for early intervention. Addressing gaps in…

Human-Computer Interaction · Computer Science 2025-12-18 Ashirbad Samantaray , Taranjit Kaur , Sapna S Mishra , Kritika Lohia , Chayan Majumder , Sheffali Gulati , Tapan Kumar Gandhi