People with complex communication needs can use a high-technology augmentative and alternative communication device to communicate with others.Currently,researchers and clinicians often use data logging from high-tech...People with complex communication needs can use a high-technology augmentative and alternative communication device to communicate with others.Currently,researchers and clinicians often use data logging from high-tech augmentative and alternative communication devices to analyze augmentative and alternative communication user performance.However,existing automated data logging systems cannot differentiate the authorship of the data log when more than one user accesses the device.This issue reduces the validity of the data logs and increases the difficulties of performance analysis.Therefore,this paper presents a solution using a deep neural network-based visual analysis approach to process videos to detect different augmentative and alternative communication users in practice sessions.This approach has significant potential to improve the validity of data logs and ultimately to enhance augmentative and alternative communication outcome measures.展开更多
文摘People with complex communication needs can use a high-technology augmentative and alternative communication device to communicate with others.Currently,researchers and clinicians often use data logging from high-tech augmentative and alternative communication devices to analyze augmentative and alternative communication user performance.However,existing automated data logging systems cannot differentiate the authorship of the data log when more than one user accesses the device.This issue reduces the validity of the data logs and increases the difficulties of performance analysis.Therefore,this paper presents a solution using a deep neural network-based visual analysis approach to process videos to detect different augmentative and alternative communication users in practice sessions.This approach has significant potential to improve the validity of data logs and ultimately to enhance augmentative and alternative communication outcome measures.