Since our company Invirtua is tracking stories and research about avatars and autism, we'd like to share a piece that came to our attention recently.
Research was published last fall from the University of Texas-Dallas Center for Brain Health, where scientists looked at using VR software to assist with training HFA (high-functioning autistics) with social skills and language use.
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I'd be very interested in your comments, as our company is also pursuing this kind of technology and doing research in this same area.
Thanks much,
Gary Jesch