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Innovative Technologies for Understanding and Supporting
Persons with Autism Spectrum Disorders

With kind support from the Autism Speaks’ Innovative Technology for Autism (ITA) Initiative , this session will provide live demonstrations of a number of innovative technologies that, alone or in conjunction, can be used beneficially in a number of critical areas affecting individuals with ASD, their families, and professionals who strive to better understand and support them. Recent advancements in the areas of video and audio capture technology; computer architecture, hardware, and software; web-based data collection methods; on-body physical and physiological sensing; robotics; virtual reality; and more will be presented, illustrating how this technology can enhance and accelerate the pace of autism research and treatment by providing broader access to professional resources; reducing treatment costs; promoting interventions that increase generalizability of learned skills; and furthering research recruitment, implementation, and data collection and analysis.

Session schedule: Friday, May 21, 2010: 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM, Franklin Hall B, Level 4
 
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