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Automation across interconnected smart homes
Ruiz Garate, Virginia (ACM, 2024)This paper presents an affordable, open-source approach to enable interconnected smart homes, with emphasis on facilitating new modes of ambient interaction to address loneliness. Our system is designed to minimize dependence ... -
Comparison of Motor Imagery Brain Computer Interfaces and Validation with the OpenBCI EEG Electrode Cap
Jordan, Isaac J. C.; Metcalfe, Benjamin; Ruiz Garate, Virginia; Withey, Dan (Springer Nature, 2025)People with Tetraplegia will typically require costly, round-the-clock care over the course of their lives due to lack of motor function. Brain computer interfaces (BCIs) are capable of identifying imagined motor intention ... -
Diegetic Graphical User Interfaces for Robot Control via Eye-gaze
Nunez Sardinha, Emanuel; Múnera, Marcela; Zook, Nancy; Western, David; Ruiz Garate, Virginia (IEEE, 2025)Eye-gaze stands out as an intuitive interface for hands-free control of robotic devices due to its brief training time, fast calibration, low invasiveness, and reduced complexity and cost. However, current approaches are ... -
Effectiveness and acceptance of assistive technologies for people with tetraplegia: A systematic review
Nunez Sardinha, Emanuel; Zook, Nancy; Western, David; Niyi-Odumosu, Faatihah; Ruiz Garate, Virginia; Múnera, Marcela (Taylor & Francis, 2025) -
An Interactive Game-based Learning Framework with a Social Robot to Promote Well-being of Dyslexic Children
Ruiz Garate, Virginia (2023)This paper presents the preliminary design and development of a generalized Child-Robot-Interaction framework involving interactive game-play between the socially assistive robot NAO and children with varying types of ... -
Socially Assistive Robots to aid learning of Reading Skills in Children with Dyslexia (poster)
Ruiz Garate, Virginia (2022)Socially Assistive Robots are creating a revolution in today's era. They are being used in fields like healthcare, education, entertainment, services and more. In ‘Children with Special Needs’, robot-teacher combination ... -
User-Centered Design of Internet of Robotic Things (IoRT) for People Living with Dementia
Akinrintoyo, Emmanuel; Ruiz Garate, Virginia; Bremner, Pau (Springer Nature, 2025)
