Design of a Desktop Virtual Reality-Based Collaborative Activities Simulator (ViRCAS) to Support Teamwork in Workplace Settings for Autistic Adults

• Main Authors: Ashwaq Z. Amat (Author), Deeksha Adiani (Author), Mahrukh Tauseef (Author), Michael Breen (Author), Spencer Hunt (Author), Amy R Swanson (Author), Amy S. Weitlauf (Author), Zachary E. Warren (Author), Nilanjan Sarkar (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: IEEE, 2023-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Autistic adults possess many skills sought by employers, but may be at a disadvantage in the workplace if social-communication differences negatively impact teamwork. We present a novel collaborative virtual reality (VR)-based activities simulator, called ViRCAS, that allows autistic and neurotypica...