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Franca Garzotto is affiliated with the Polytechnic University of Milan in Italy. Their research spans several fields including Computer Science, Psychology, and Neuroscience, with a focus on subfields such as Artificial Intelligence, Cognitive Neuroscience, Human-Computer Interaction, Occupational Therapy, and Developmental and Educational Psychology.

Their work addresses key topics in Autism Spectrum Disorder Research, AI in Service Interactions, Assistive Technology in Communication and Mobility, Social Robot Interaction and Human-Robot Interaction (HRI), Speech and Dialogue Systems, Language Development and Disorders, and Interactive and Immersive Displays.

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Franca Garzotto include the following:

  • Conversational Agents in Therapeutic Interventions for Neurodevelopmental Disorders: A Survey, 2022, ACM Computing Surveys
  • Using Socially Assistive Robots in Speech-Language Therapy for Children with Language Impairments, 2023, International Journal of Social Robotics
  • VIC - A Tangible User Interface to train memory skills in children with Intellectual Disability, 2021, International Journal of Child-Computer Interaction
  • Designing Home Automation Routines Using an LLM-Based Chatbot, 2024, Designs
  • Predicting developmental language disorders using artificial intelligence and a speech data analysis tool, 2023, Human-Computer Interaction

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Franca Garzotto include:

  • Pietro Crovari
  • Francesco Vona
  • Fabio Catania
  • Eleonora Beccaluva
  • Micol Spitale

Their research has been published in a range of venues, with repeated contributions to:

  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Proceedings of the Annual Hawaii International Conference on System Sciences
  • ACM Computing Surveys
  • Multimedia Tools and Applications
  • 2022 17th ACM/IEEE International Conference on Human-Robot Interaction (HRI)

Best Publications

  • HDM—a model-based approach to hypertext application design

    Franca Garzotto;Paolo Paolini;Daniel Schwabe

  • Hypermedia design, analysis, and evaluation issues

    Franca Garzotto;Luca Mainetti;Paolo Paolini

  • Content-Based Video Recommendation System Based on Stylistic Visual Features

    Yashar Deldjoo;Mehdi Elahi;Paolo Cremonesi;Franca Garzotto

  • Extending UML for modeling Web applications

    L. Baresi;F. Garzotto;P. Paolini

  • From Web Sites to Web Applications: New Issues for Conceptual Modeling

    Luciano Baresi;Franca Garzotto;Paolo Paolini

  • HDM—a model for the design of hypertext applications

    Franca Garzotto;Paolo Paolini;Daniel Schwabe

  • Exploring motion-based touchless games for autistic children's learning

    Laura Bartoli;Clara Corradi;Franca Garzotto;Matteo Valoriani

  • Investigating the Persuasion Potential of Recommender Systems from a Quality Perspective: An Empirical Study

    Paolo Cremonesi;Franca Garzotto;Roberto Turrin

  • SUE inspection: an effective method for systematic usability evaluation of hypermedia

    M. Matera;M.F. Costabile;F. Garzotto;P. Paolini

  • Designing and evaluating touchless playful interaction for ASD children

    Laura Bartoli;Franca Garzotto;Mirko Gelsomini;Luigi Oliveto

  • Investigating the educational effectiveness of multiplayer online games for children

    Franca Garzotto

  • Modeling-by-Patterns of Web Applications

    Franca Garzotto;Paolo Paolini;Davide Bolchini;Sara Valenti

  • Looking for good recommendations: a comparative evaluation of recommender systems

    Paolo Cremonesi;Franca Garzotto;Sara Negro;Alessandro Vittorio Papadopoulos

  • Towards a software engineering approach to Web site development

    Francesco Coda;Carlo Ghezzi;Giovanni Vigna;Franca Garzotto

  • Broadening children's involvement as design partners: from technology to

    Franca Garzotto

  • Interactive storytelling for children

    Franca Garzotto;Paolo Paolini;Amalia Sabiescu

  • FaTe2: storytelling edutainment experiences in 2D and 3D collaborative spaces

    Franca Garzotto;Matteo Forfori

  • Digital Storytelling as a Whole-Class Learning Activity: Lessons from a Three-Years Project

    Nicoletta Blas;Franca Garzotto;Paolo Paolini;Amalia Sabiescu

  • Usability, playability, and long-term engagement in computer games

    Alessandro Febretti;Franca Garzotto

  • Information reuse in hypermedia applications

    Franca Garzotto;Luca Mainetti;Paolo Paolini

  • A survey on web modeling approaches for ubiquitous web applications

    Wieland Schwinger;Werner Retschitzegger;Andrea Schauerhuber;Gerti Kappel

  • Proceedings of the 8th International Conference on Interaction Design and Children

    Paolo Paolini;Franca Garzotto

Frequent Co-Authors

Paolo Paolini
Paolo Paolini Polytechnic University of Milan
Paolo Cremonesi
Paolo Cremonesi Polytechnic University of Milan
Luca Mainetti
Luca Mainetti University of Salento
Daniel Schwabe
Daniel Schwabe Pontifical Catholic University of Rio de Janeiro
Panos Markopoulos
Panos Markopoulos Eindhoven University of Technology
Luciano Baresi
Luciano Baresi Polytechnic University of Milan
Carlo Ghezzi
Carlo Ghezzi Polytechnic University of Milan
Alissa N. Antle
Alissa N. Antle Simon Fraser University
Stefano Ceri
Stefano Ceri Polytechnic University of Milan
Michail N. Giannakos
Michail N. Giannakos Norwegian University of Science and Technology

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