Considerations in Autism therapy using robotics

Extensive research has been carried out to luxuries the human life using robotic and artificial intelligence technologies while only few of them focus on improvising the social life of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). Understanding the serious effects of Autism to the posterity, United Nations General Assembly has declared 2
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April as World Autism Awareness Day on 21
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January 2008 [1]. Utmost expectation of any technology is to help the mankind. Hence, this paper discusses the possibilities of using Robotic tool for treating physical rehabilitation, Learning and Social interaction of Children diagnosed with ASD. This paper also discusses the psychological, physiological and social interaction difficulties faced by the subject with ASD.