{"id":"https://openalex.org/W4393970820","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1145/3640543.3645153","title":"Personalizing an AR-based Communication System for Nonspeaking Autistic Users","display_name":"Personalizing an AR-based Communication System for Nonspeaking Autistic Users","publication_year":2024,"publication_date":"2024-03-18","ids":{"openalex":"https://openalex.org/W4393970820","doi":"https://doi.org/10.1145/3640543.3645153"},"language":"en","primary_location":{"id":"doi:10.1145/3640543.3645153","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1145/3640543.3645153","pdf_url":"https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/3640543.3645153","source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Proceedings of the 29th International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces","raw_type":"proceedings-article"},"type":"article","indexed_in":["crossref"],"open_access":{"is_oa":true,"oa_status":"gold","oa_url":"https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/3640543.3645153","any_repository_has_fulltext":null},"authorships":[{"author_position":"first","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5061374279","display_name":"Ahmadreza Nazari","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1990-6772"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I168635309","display_name":"University of Calgary","ror":"https://ror.org/03yjb2x39","country_code":"CA","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I168635309"]}],"countries":["CA"],"is_corresponding":true,"raw_author_name":"Ahmadreza Nazari","raw_affiliation_strings":["University of Calgary, Canada"],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1990-6772","affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"University of Calgary, Canada","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I168635309"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5076723478","display_name":"Lorans Alabood","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2155-6449"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I168635309","display_name":"University of Calgary","ror":"https://ror.org/03yjb2x39","country_code":"CA","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I168635309"]}],"countries":["CA"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Lorans Alabood","raw_affiliation_strings":["University of Calgary, Canada"],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2155-6449","affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"University of Calgary, Canada","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I168635309"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5095084523","display_name":"Kaylyn B Feeley","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0009-0003-5394-8727"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I51556381","display_name":"University of Virginia","ror":"https://ror.org/0153tk833","country_code":"US","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I51556381"]}],"countries":["US"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Kaylyn B Feeley","raw_affiliation_strings":["University of Virginia, United States"],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0009-0003-5394-8727","affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"University of Virginia, United States","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I51556381"]}]},{"author_position":"middle","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5015271959","display_name":"Vikram K. Jaswal","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7667-1252"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I51556381","display_name":"University of Virginia","ror":"https://ror.org/0153tk833","country_code":"US","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I51556381"]}],"countries":["US"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Vikram K. Jaswal","raw_affiliation_strings":["University of Virginia, United States"],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7667-1252","affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"University of Virginia, United States","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I51556381"]}]},{"author_position":"last","author":{"id":"https://openalex.org/A5001117576","display_name":"Diwakar Krishnamurthy","orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6098-4801"},"institutions":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/I168635309","display_name":"University of Calgary","ror":"https://ror.org/03yjb2x39","country_code":"CA","type":"education","lineage":["https://openalex.org/I168635309"]}],"countries":["CA"],"is_corresponding":false,"raw_author_name":"Diwakar Krishnamurthy","raw_affiliation_strings":["University of Calgary, Canada"],"raw_orcid":"https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6098-4801","affiliations":[{"raw_affiliation_string":"University of Calgary, Canada","institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I168635309"]}]}],"institutions":[],"countries_distinct_count":2,"institutions_distinct_count":5,"corresponding_author_ids":["https://openalex.org/A5061374279"],"corresponding_institution_ids":["https://openalex.org/I168635309"],"apc_list":null,"apc_paid":null,"fwci":2.929,"has_fulltext":true,"cited_by_count":9,"citation_normalized_percentile":{"value":0.90634081,"is_in_top_1_percent":false,"is_in_top_10_percent":true},"cited_by_percentile_year":{"min":96,"max":98},"biblio":{"volume":null,"issue":null,"first_page":"731","last_page":"741"},"is_retracted":false,"is_paratext":false,"is_xpac":false,"primary_topic":{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10106","display_name":"Autism Spectrum Disorder Research","score":0.9979000091552734,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2805","display_name":"Cognitive Neuroscience"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/28","display_name":"Neuroscience"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/1","display_name":"Life Sciences"}},"topics":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10106","display_name":"Autism Spectrum Disorder Research","score":0.9979000091552734,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2805","display_name":"Cognitive Neuroscience"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/28","display_name":"Neuroscience"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/1","display_name":"Life Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T12207","display_name":"Assistive Technology in Communication and Mobility","score":0.9901000261306763,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/3609","display_name":"Occupational Therapy"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/36","display_name":"Health Professions"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/4","display_name":"Health Sciences"}},{"id":"https://openalex.org/T10914","display_name":"Tactile and Sensory Interactions","score":0.9790999889373779,"subfield":{"id":"https://openalex.org/subfields/2805","display_name":"Cognitive Neuroscience"},"field":{"id":"https://openalex.org/fields/28","display_name":"Neuroscience"},"domain":{"id":"https://openalex.org/domains/1","display_name":"Life Sciences"}}],"keywords":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/computer-science","display_name":"Computer science","score":0.7609769105911255},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/human\u2013computer-interaction","display_name":"Human\u2013computer interaction","score":0.6172163486480713},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/population","display_name":"Population","score":0.51528000831604},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/augmented-reality","display_name":"Augmented reality","score":0.4583621919155121},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/autonomy","display_name":"Autonomy","score":0.44648292660713196},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/spell","display_name":"Spell","score":0.4307994544506073},{"id":"https://openalex.org/keywords/artificial-intelligence","display_name":"Artificial intelligence","score":0.40914586186408997}],"concepts":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/C41008148","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21198","display_name":"Computer science","level":0,"score":0.7609769105911255},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C107457646","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q207434","display_name":"Human\u2013computer interaction","level":1,"score":0.6172163486480713},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2908647359","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2625603","display_name":"Population","level":2,"score":0.51528000831604},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C153715457","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q254183","display_name":"Augmented reality","level":2,"score":0.4583621919155121},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C65414064","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q484105","display_name":"Autonomy","level":2,"score":0.44648292660713196},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C2780957641","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1999796","display_name":"Spell","level":2,"score":0.4307994544506073},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C154945302","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q11660","display_name":"Artificial intelligence","level":1,"score":0.40914586186408997},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C144024400","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q21201","display_name":"Sociology","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C149923435","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q37732","display_name":"Demography","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C17744445","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q36442","display_name":"Political science","level":0,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C19165224","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q23404","display_name":"Anthropology","level":1,"score":0.0},{"id":"https://openalex.org/C199539241","wikidata":"https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7748","display_name":"Law","level":1,"score":0.0}],"mesh":[],"locations_count":1,"locations":[{"id":"doi:10.1145/3640543.3645153","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1145/3640543.3645153","pdf_url":"https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/3640543.3645153","source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Proceedings of the 29th International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces","raw_type":"proceedings-article"}],"best_oa_location":{"id":"doi:10.1145/3640543.3645153","is_oa":true,"landing_page_url":"https://doi.org/10.1145/3640543.3645153","pdf_url":"https://dl.acm.org/doi/pdf/10.1145/3640543.3645153","source":null,"license":null,"license_id":null,"version":"publishedVersion","is_accepted":true,"is_published":true,"raw_source_name":"Proceedings of the 29th International Conference on Intelligent User Interfaces","raw_type":"proceedings-article"},"sustainable_development_goals":[],"awards":[],"funders":[{"id":"https://openalex.org/F4320323817","display_name":"Universitas Brawijaya","ror":"https://ror.org/01wk3d929"},{"id":"https://openalex.org/F4320325651","display_name":"Alberta Innovates","ror":null},{"id":"https://openalex.org/F4320334593","display_name":"Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada","ror":"https://ror.org/01h531d29"},{"id":"https://openalex.org/F4320334617","display_name":"Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada","ror":"https://ror.org/04j5jqy92"}],"has_content":{"pdf":true,"grobid_xml":true},"content_urls":{"pdf":"https://content.openalex.org/works/W4393970820.pdf","grobid_xml":"https://content.openalex.org/works/W4393970820.grobid-xml"},"referenced_works_count":22,"referenced_works":["https://openalex.org/W202974202","https://openalex.org/W1978417116","https://openalex.org/W2253954876","https://openalex.org/W2296673577","https://openalex.org/W2342840547","https://openalex.org/W2792416677","https://openalex.org/W2799146885","https://openalex.org/W2900299372","https://openalex.org/W2928149967","https://openalex.org/W2963277051","https://openalex.org/W2972795682","https://openalex.org/W3030237687","https://openalex.org/W3091481715","https://openalex.org/W3120025727","https://openalex.org/W3196758303","https://openalex.org/W4224980611","https://openalex.org/W4225135329","https://openalex.org/W4294300380","https://openalex.org/W4295678935","https://openalex.org/W4307136673","https://openalex.org/W4366549814","https://openalex.org/W4366729645"],"related_works":["https://openalex.org/W4287256643","https://openalex.org/W2745258745","https://openalex.org/W4296626305","https://openalex.org/W4254978807","https://openalex.org/W4287269020","https://openalex.org/W4307454463","https://openalex.org/W4287201819","https://openalex.org/W4252852831","https://openalex.org/W4233609247","https://openalex.org/W1990434954"],"abstract_inverted_index":{"Nonspeaking":[0],"autistic":[1,9],"individuals":[2,30],"(\"nonspeakers\")":[3],"represent":[4],"about":[5],"one-third":[6],"of":[7,51,154,202,223,227],"the":[8,101,115,152,200,221,224],"population,":[10],"and":[11,26,36,92,129,144,171,181,241,254],"most":[12],"are":[13,186],"never":[14],"provided":[15],"with":[16,89],"an":[17,109,210],"effective":[18],"alternative":[19],"to":[20,33,40,66,70,103,158,189],"speech,":[21],"hindering":[22],"their":[23,49,182],"educational,":[24],"employment,":[25],"social":[27],"opportunities.":[28],"Some":[29],"have":[31,64,100],"learned":[32],"spell":[34],"words":[35],"sentences":[37],"by":[38,53,121],"pointing":[39],"letters":[41],"on":[42,81,117],"a":[43,54,68,73,82,118,123,133,138,161,179,191,203,232,247],"physical":[44,172],"letterboard":[45,125,173,205],"held":[46],"vertically":[47],"in":[48,132,238],"field":[50],"view":[52],"trained":[55],"human":[56,83,119,225],"assistant.":[57,183],"While":[58],"this":[59,105,148],"method":[60,77],"is":[61,127],"effective,":[62],"nonspeakers":[63],"expressed":[65],"us":[67],"desire":[69],"transition":[71],"towards":[72],"more":[74,90,252],"independent":[75],"communication":[76,98,111],"that":[78,126,136,197,207,215],"relies":[79],"less":[80],"assistant,":[84],"which":[85],"would":[86],"provide":[87],"them":[88],"autonomy":[91],"privacy.":[93],"Augmented":[94],"Reality":[95],"(AR)":[96],"based":[97],"systems":[99],"potential":[102],"address":[104],"objective.":[106],"For":[107],"example,":[108],"AR-based":[110],"system":[112],"can":[113,198,218],"lessen":[114],"reliance":[116],"assistant":[120,226],"employing":[122],"virtual":[124,204],"automatically":[128],"adaptively":[130],"placed":[131],"personalized":[134,162,235],"manner":[135],"considers":[137],"given":[139,229],"user\u2019s":[140],"unique":[141],"motor":[142],"skills":[143],"movement":[145],"patterns.":[146],"In":[147],"paper,":[149],"we":[150,166],"explore":[151],"use":[153],"Behavioural":[155],"Cloning":[156],"(BC)":[157],"derive":[159],"such":[160],"placement":[163,201,236],"policy.":[164],"Specifically,":[165],"observe":[167],"finger,":[168],"palm,":[169],"head,":[170],"poses":[174],"during":[175],"real-life":[176],"interactions":[177],"between":[178],"nonspeaker":[180],"These":[184],"observations":[185],"then":[187],"used":[188],"train":[190],"BC":[192],"Machine":[193],"Learning":[194],"(ML)":[195],"model":[196],"adapt":[199],"for":[206,257,264],"user":[208],"within":[209],"AR":[211],"environment.":[212],"Results":[213],"show":[214],"our":[216],"approach":[217],"accurately":[219],"replicate":[220],"actions":[222],"any":[228],"user,":[230],"outperforming":[231],"non-ML":[233],"baseline":[234],"policy":[237],"both":[239],"positional":[240],"rotational":[242],"accuracies.":[243],"This":[244],"work":[245],"represents":[246],"foundational":[248],"step":[249],"toward":[250],"enabling":[251],"autonomous":[253],"private":[255],"communications":[256],"nonspeakers,":[258],"thereby":[259],"opening":[260],"up":[261],"new":[262],"opportunities":[263],"them.":[265]},"counts_by_year":[{"year":2026,"cited_by_count":1},{"year":2025,"cited_by_count":5},{"year":2024,"cited_by_count":3}],"updated_date":"2025-11-06T03:46:38.306776","created_date":"2025-10-10T00:00:00"}