Microsoft http://mschnlnine.vo.llnwd.net/d1/Dev/App_Themes/C9/images/feedimage.png http://channel9.msdn.com/Tags/interaction Channel 9 keeps you up to date with the latest news and behind the scenes info from Microsoft that developers love to keep up with. From LINQ to SilverLight – Watch videos and hear about all the cool technologies coming and the people behind them. http://channel9.msdn.com/Tags/interaction en Sun, 12 Feb 2012 18:05:22 GMT Sun, 12 Feb 2012 18:05:22 GMT Rev9 1 1 25 BeatBots team joined forces with Hideki Kozima to study how children, specifically children with autism, interact and communicate. In a world with so much stimuli coming at us non-stop, the beatbots are non-threatening, simpler and easier for kids to relate to. ]]> http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/LauraFoy/Beatbots-An-experiment-in-social-development-and-interaction Not only are these dancing robots adorable and fun to play with, but they are also a research tool. The BeatBots team joined forces with Hideki Kozima to study how children, specifically children with autism, interact and communicate. In a world with so much stimuli coming at us non-stop, the beatbots are non-threatening, simpler and easier for kids to relate to. 262 http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/LauraFoy/Beatbots-An-experiment-in-social-development-and-interaction Thu, 11 Oct 2007 17:49:00 GMT http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/LauraFoy/Beatbots-An-experiment-in-social-development-and-interaction Laura Foy Laura Foy 2 http://channel9.msdn.com/Blogs/LauraFoy/Beatbots-An-experiment-in-social-development-and-interaction/RSS research Robots communication interaction autism