Improving Social Communication in Individuals With ASD Using AI

"The application if the modules will be delivered using software. These modules have been developed to provide feedback on specific areas following voice or text input (user preference will be recorded in case this effects the results).~The investigators currently have developed AI modules for common social communication challenges exhibited by individuals with ASD. Examples include:~Empathy (general and in the work setting), Asking Relevant Questions, Listen and Respond, Talking the right amount, giving the right amount of personal information, Tactful Responses, Giving compliments, and Staying on topic during Conversation. These are all areas that can be challenging for individuals diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder.~AI modules consist of thousands of total training examples. Participants may access the modules on their phones or computers."