TalkingBoogie-AAC

TalkingBoogie-AAC is an iOS-based AAC (augmentative and alternative communication) application that helps non-verbal children with developmental disabilities. This is a pure grid-based AAC system within TalkingBoogie system, which is published as CHI'20 paper. A released version of TalkingBoogie is available on the App Store.

Installation

Make sure your environment satisfies Xcode 10.2 & Swift 4.0. This application is targeted to iOS >=11.0.

1. Clone repository
2. Add Google Firebase auth file
3. Install dependencies with pod install using CocoaPods
4. Build using Xcode

References

• MLA
  

Shin, Donghoon, et al. "TalkingBoogie: Collaborative Mobile AAC System for Non-verbal Children with Developmental Disabilities and Their Caregivers." *Proceedings of the 2020 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems*. 2020.

• APA
  

Shin, D., Song, J., Song, S., Park, J., Lee, J., & Jun, S. (2020, April). TalkingBoogie: Collaborative Mobile AAC System for Non-verbal Children with Developmental Disabilities and Their Caregivers. In *Proceedings of the 2020 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems* (pp. 1-13).

• BibTeX
  

@inproceedings{talkingboogie,
	title        = {TalkingBoogie: Collaborative Mobile AAC System for Non-verbal Children with Developmental Disabilities and Their Caregivers},
	author       = {Shin, Donghoon and Song, Jaeyoon and Song, Seokwoo and Park, Jisoo and Lee, Joonhwan and Jun, Soojin},
	year         = 2020,
	booktitle    = {Proceedings of the 2020 CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing Systems},
	location     = {Honolulu, HI, USA},
	publisher    = {ACM},
	address      = {New York, NY, USA},
	series       = {CHI '20},
	doi          = {10.1145/3313831.3376154},
	isbn         = {978-1-4503-6708-0/20/04},
	url          = {http://doi.acm.org/10.1145/3313831.3376154},
	keywords     = {AAC, developmental disability, assistive technology, caregiver collaboration, accessibility}
}