Examining the design of a mobile alternative and augmentative communication system for individuals with ASD

2019-10-01
Polat, Hamza
Delialioğlu, Ömer

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H. Polat and Ö. Delialioğlu, “Examining the design of a mobile alternative and augmentative communication system for individuals with ASD,” 2019, Accessed: 00, 2021. [Online]. Available: http://icits2019.org/Content_Files/Content/kitap/ICITS201920Özet20Bildiriler.pdf.