A way to promote the development of autistic teenagers through programming of a humanoid robot platform

Danna Arias, Ericka Madrid

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Abstract

This paper presents the design process and results of workshops to improve the social skills of teenagers with a diagnosis of Asperger. The workshops were based on the programming process of social behavior by using the platform of humanoid robot (NAO robot). The development of workshops was conducted by interdisciplinary team and conducted by students from Mechatronics Engineering and other disciplines. The methodology and results are described considering experiences and recommendations to improve this pilot program.
Original languageSpanish
Title of host publicationProceedings - Frontiers in Education Conference, FIE
Pages1-6
Number of pages6
Volume2017-October
StatePublished - 12 Dec 2017
Externally publishedYes

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