• Log In

AAC at Penn State

  • Home
  • Faculty
  • Research
    • Autism
    • Design of AAC Systems
    • Faculty Research
    • Graduate Student Research
    • Language
    • Literacy
    • Transition
    • RERC on AAC
  • Educational Opportunities
    • The AAC Leadership Project (2022-2027)
    • AAC Colloquium – Spring, 2026
    • AAC Colloquium, Fall 2025
    • AAC Colloquium, Spring 2025
    • AAC Colloquium, Autumn 2024
    • Colloquium, Spring 2024
    • Colloquium, Fall – 2023
    • Colloquium – Spring, 2023
    • Colloquium – Fall, 2022
    • Colloquium – Spring, 2022
  • Service Delivery and Outreach
  • Prospective Students
  • RERC on AAC
You are here: Home / Archives for eye gaze technology

PSU AAC Community connections at all levels: Undergraduate, Masters and Doctoral

2017-03-14 by David McNaughton

The program specific to PhD scholars has been designed to be comprehensive and provide focused, individualized, direct experiences across education (coursework and teaching), research, and leadership skills. There is a deep commitment to the value of mentorship throughout each of these areas and all levels of learning.

Filed Under: Graduate Student Research, News Tagged With: eye gaze technology, Leadership Project, mentored teaching, Undergrad research experiences

Colloquium presents: Understanding relationships among AAC, visual-processing, and motor behavior

2017-02-06 by David McNaughton

Colloquium is a weekly opportunity for the Penn State AAC community to discuss a broad range of topics including research updates, clinical case profiles, and areas of special interest.

Filed Under: Faculty Research, News Tagged With: design, eye gaze technology, RERC on AAC

31st Annual Graduate Exhibition, Spring 2016

2016-03-18 by David McNaughton

Research that contributes towards creating communicative displays that minimize visual processing demands and increase efficiency for individuals who use AAC.

Filed Under: Faculty Research, Graduate Student Research, News, Presentations Tagged With: AAC displays, autism spectrum disorders, Doctoral students, eye gaze technology, Leadership Project, visual scene display

Kudos to Dr. Krista Wilkinson with the NICHD Grant!

2016-02-01 by David McNaughton

This line of study has direct impact on improving AAC system design so that using multimodal supports is efficient, and has the highest evidence-base for promoting success.

Filed Under: Children, Faculty Research, Funded Projects, News Tagged With: AAC, AAC displays, Down Syndrome, eye gaze technology, visual scene display

Now Available: Preliminary Investigation in Attention to Human Figures in Photographs, Considerations for AAC VSDs — Publication

2012-12-05 by David McNaughton

In this study, we sought to lend insight into design of AAC relative to Visual Scene Displays (VSDs) and the influence of human figures embedded into a photograph of a naturalistic event.

Filed Under: Faculty Research Tagged With: AAC displays, eye gaze technology, research, visual scene display

  • 1
  • 2
  • Next Page »

Recent Posts

  • AAC Colloquium – Spring, 2026
  • AAC Colloquium, Fall 2025
  • Crossing the communication chasm (Cooper, 2025)
  • Supporting Children’s Communication of Choices During Inpatient Rehabilitation (Gormley, McNaughton, & Light, 2023)
  • AAC Colloquium, Spring 2025

Archives

Categories

  • Adults
  • Autism
  • Children
  • Colloquium
  • Coursework
  • Design of AAC Systems
  • Faculty Research
  • Funded Projects
  • Graduate Student Research
  • Language and Communication
  • Literacy
  • News
  • Presentations
  • Publications
  • Transition
  • Uncategorized
  • Webcasts
  • Website

Recent Presentations and Publications

  • AAC Colloquium – Spring, 2026 2026-01-08
  • AAC Colloquium, Fall 2025 2025-09-07
  • Crossing the communication chasm (Cooper, 2025) 2025-06-26

Upcoming events

conference images

 

ASHA
• November 17-19, 2022, New Orleans, LA

ATIA
• January 31-February 4, 2023, Orlando, FL

Recent Graduate Student Research

ASHA logo

ASHA 2022 Presentations by PSU Faculty and Students

Faculty and students presented at ASHA 2022 in New Orleans, LA.

  • News
  • Faculty Research
  • Graduate Student Research
  • Publications
  • Funded Projects
  • Presentations

Copyright © 2026 · Enterprise Pro Theme on Genesis Framework · WordPress · Log in