Platform using Artificial intelligence to improve Social Skills for Autism

<< Objectives >>Main objective: Educate parents on the use of visual stories to improve children’s social skillsGeneral objectives: -Reduce the negative impact of the diagnosis on the family -Give the ability to parents and children to be active citizens in their local communitiesSpecific:Provide parents strategies and resources for creating a tailored treatment according the kid’s individual need, Provide a platform for creating in a semi-automatic way visual stories for social skills,Build a Support Network<< Implementation >>•Set of guidelines for parents on how to deal with behaviouristic issues that a child with autism might have •App for Visual Stories development -Build an appropriate number of predefined visual stories,make a multimedia repository -Annotate the repository contents using an ontology approach, Implement the application -Evaluate the application in terms of user experience -Pilot testing the application -Field study to evaluate the impact of the application•Build a Support Network<< Results >>(a)Guidelines and educational material for behavioral issues (b)Learning material for creating visual stories (c) AI platform for semi-automatic stories creation (d) Social Support Network which will give the parents the ability to communicate with each other as well as with the platform’s therapists (e) web application which will give access to the material, the platform and the support network, (f) Project’s website, (g) newsletter, (h)dissemination plan (i) sustainability plan