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Lecture: Robotics for Autism

Brian Scassellati, a computer science Yale professor, discussed the fascinating topic of robotics for autism, exploring the various ways in which robots are used in therapy for individuals on the autism spectrum. He shared a compelling story that highlighted the journey of a young scientist, shedding light on both the successes and failures encountered during their research. By emphasizing the importance of failures in the engineering process, Scassellati encouraged students to embrace setbacks as opportunities for growth and learning.

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Brian Scassellati, a computer science Yale professor, discussed the fascinating topic of robotics for autism, exploring the various ways in which robots are used in therapy for individuals on the autism spectrum. He shared a compelling story that highlighted the journey of a young scientist, shedding light on both the successes and failures encountered during their research. By emphasizing the importance of failures in the engineering process, Scassellati encouraged students to embrace setbacks as opportunities for growth and learning.