Senior Research Scientist

Juan Carlos Torrado Vidal

Projects

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  • Digital inclusion

Digitally accessible health videos
Two individuals are playing video games together, focused on a screen outside the frame. On the left is a woman in a wheelchair, wearing a beige hoodie and black pants, with long hair gathered over her left shoulder. On the right is a man seated on the couch, wearing glasses, a red plaid shirt over a white t-shirt, and blue jeans. He appears to have Down syndrome. Both are holding game controllers and seem to be having fun while being engaged in the game.
  • Digital inclusion

Gaming without barriers (Curb Cut)
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  • Digital inclusion

A symbol library for everyone (DEMASK)

Publications

  • 40 publications found
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Demokratisk tilgang til ASK-symboler i Norge: Sluttrapport (ISSN 9788253905822 ), , 2026. Report

Publisher Norsk Regnesentral

Communicating with «Robbie» - A case study: (How) Does Robbie provide Transactional Support in Learning Situations? , 2025. Scientific lecture

En hjertevarm reise: fra forskning til konkrete løsninger (ISSN 9788253905808 ), , 2025. Report

Publisher Norsk Regnesentral

Presentasjon av ROSa-studien i RNE-programmet "La Cresta de la Onda" (popularvitenskapelig program i den spanske offentlige radio-broadcast) doi: https://doi.org/https://www.rtve.es/play/audios/la-cresta-de-la-onda/cresta-onda-tecnologias-accesibles-con-juan-carlos-torrado-desde-noruega/16337127/ , 2025. Media participation

Funn og resultater fra spørreundersøkelser til reiselivet og besøkende om inkludering og tilrettelegging i reiselivet doi: https://doi.org/https://visitbo.no/hjertevarm-reise/ , 2025. Scientific lecture

Lessons Learned from Two Pilots Using Social Robots with Children with Autism in a Special Education School in Norway Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS), vol. 15781, pp. 215 227 , (ISSN 0302-9743 1611-3349 ), doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-93851-1_17 , 2025. Scientific article

A Robot Repertoire for Assisting Teaching Children with Autism 2025. Poster

The Function of Friction–a Narrative Exploration of Older Adults Relocating to a Community-Based Living Environment Journal of Aging and Environment, (ISSN 2689-2618 2689-2626 ), doi: https://doi.org/10.1080/26892618.2025.2515585 , 2025. Scientific article

Bærekraftig og inkluderende reiseliv - sluttrapport (ISSN 9788253905761 ), , 2025. Report

Publisher Norsk Regnesentral

Cross-evaluation of wearable data for use in Parkinson’s disease research: a free-living observational study on Empatica E4, Fitbit Sense, and Oura Biomedical engineering online, vol. 24, (ISSN 1475-925X ), doi: https://doi.org/10.1186/s12938-025-01353-0 , 2025. Scientific article

Kvalitativ videoanalyse i ROSa 2024. Lecture

Robotstøttet læring for barn med autisme 2024. Lecture

Se meg - hør meg (ISSN 9788253905747 ), , 2024. Report

Publisher Norsk Regnesentral

Exploring active ageing in a community-based living environment: an ethnographic study in the Western Norway context Frontiers in Public Health, vol. 12, (ISSN 2296-2565 ), doi: https://doi.org/10.3389/fpubh.2024.1380922 , 2024. Scientific article

Guttastemning in a Box - Fostering Emotional Connections Beyond the Screen Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS), vol. 14698, pp. 246 258 , (ISSN 0302-9743 1611-3349 ), doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-60884-1_17 , 2024. Scientific article

Forskning innen digital inkludering: Erfaringer og anbefalinger for bruk av metoder, verktøy og praktisk tilrettelegging — 2025-utgave: Håndtering av erkjentlighetsgaver, teksting og transkribering av multimedia, verktøy for dataanalyse, personvern og taushetserklæring 2024. Report

Publisher Norsk Regnesentral

Active ageing in a community-based living environment Gerontechnology, (ISSN 1569-1101 1569-111X ), doi: https://doi.org/10.4017/gt.2024.23.s.1109.opp , 2024. Abstract

Kristin Skeide Fuglerud; Wolfgang Leister; Juan Carlos Torrado Vidal; Conference Compendium of the Seventh International Conference on Universal Design (UD2024), Shaping a Sustainable, Equitable and Resilient Future for All (ISSN 9788253905747 ), , 2024. Report

Publisher Norsk Regnesentral

Attitudes of Employees in Tourism Towards Guests with Disabilities in Norway: A Survey Study pp. 340 347 , doi: https://doi.org/10.3233/SHTI241025 , 2024. Scientific chapter / article / conference article

Kristin Skeide Fuglerud; Wolfgang V. Leister; Juan Carlos Torrado; Universal Design 2024: Shaping a Sustainable, Equitable and Resilient Future for All 2024. Scientific anthology / conference series

Publisher IOS Press

Kristin Skeide Fuglerud; Wolfgang Leister; Juan Carlos Torrado Vidal; Universal Design 2024: Shaping a Sustainable, Equitable and Resilient Future for All. Proceedings of the Seventh International Conference on Universal Design (UD2024), Oslo, Norway, 20-22 November 2024 (ISSN 9781643685526 ), , 2024. Scientific anthology / conference series

Publisher IOS Press

Towards more supportive ICT for children with autism spectrum disorders: lessons learned from COVID-19 pandemic Behaviour and Information Technology, (ISSN 0144-929X 1362-3001 ), doi: https://doi.org/10.1080/0144929X.2023.2268734 , 2023. Scientific article

Use of SCERTS as assessment tool in the context of the ROSa project 2023. Lecture

Juan Carlos Torrado Vidal; Caroline Bakke; Elia Gabarron; Chatbots and Children with Special Educational Needs Interaction Lecture Notes in Computer Science (LNCS), pp. 443 452 , 2023. Scientific review article

Publisher Springer

HIØF Easy Navigator: An Augmented Reality App Which Guides a User to Reach Their Destination Communications in Computer and Information Science (CCIS), vol. 1958, pp. 236 244 , (ISSN 1865-0929 1865-0937 ), doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-49215-0_29 , 2023. Scientific article

Magnus Stellander; André Henriksen; Henriette Michalsen; Audny Gabriele Wagner Anke; Daniel Ursin; et al. Sorterius - An augmented reality app for encouraging outdoor physical activity for people with intellectual disabilities 2022. Scientific lecture

Juan Carlos Torrado Vidal; Emotional self-regulation strategies for people with autism using wearable devices , 2022. Scientific lecture

Line Iden Berge; Marie H. Gedde; Juan Carlos Torrado Vidal; Bettina Elisabeth Franziska Husebø; Kia Minna Hynninen; et al. The acceptability, adoption, and feasibility of a music application developed using participatory design for home-dwelling persons with dementia and their caregivers. The “Alight” app in the LIVE@Home.Path trial Frontiers in Psychiatry, pp. 1 18 , doi: https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyt.2022.949393 , 2022. Scientific article

Publisher Frontiers Media S.A.

Juan Carlos Torrado Vidal; Bettina Elisabeth Franziska Husebø; Heather G. Allore; Ane Erdal; Stein Erik Fæø; et al. Digital phenotyping by wearable-driven artificial intelligence in older adults and people with Parkinson's disease: Protocol of the mixed method, cyclic ActiveAgeing study PLOS ONE, pp. 1 19 , doi: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0275747 , 2022. Scientific article

HikePal: A mobile exergame to motivate people with intellectual disabilities to do outdoor physical activities Entertainment Computing, vol. 42, (ISSN 1875-9521 1875-953X ), doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.entcom.2022.100477 , 2022. Scientific article

Sorterius - An augmented reality app for encouraging outdoor physical activity for people with intellectual disabilities pp. 88 91 , doi: https://doi.org/10.3384/ecp187015 , 2022. Scientific chapter / article / conference article

Motivating Physical Activity for Individuals with Intellectual Disability through Indoor Bike Cycling and Exergaming International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health (IJERPH), vol. 19, (ISSN 1661-7827 1660-4601 ), doi: https://doi.org/10.3390/ijerph19052914 , 2022. Scientific article

Understanding parents' perceptions of children's cybersecurity awareness in Norway pp. 236 241 , doi: https://doi.org/10.1145/3462203.3475900 , 2021. Scientific chapter / article / conference article

Understanding coding activities for teens: a focus on school teachers' perspectives pp. 187 192 , doi: https://doi.org/10.1145/3397617.3397833 , 2020. Scientific chapter / article / conference article

Hands-On Experiences With Assistive Technologies for People With Intellectual Disabilities: Opportunities and Challenges IEEE Access, vol. 8, pp. 106408 106424 , (ISSN 2169-3536 ), doi: https://doi.org/10.1109/ACCESS.2020.3000095 , 2020. Scientific article

Improving Girls’ Perception of Computer Science as a Viable Career Option through Game Playing and Design: Lessons from a Systematic Literature Review Entertainment Computing, vol. 36, pp. 1 13 , (ISSN 1875-9521 1875-953X ), doi: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.entcom.2020.100387 , 2020. Scientific review article

Developing software for motivating individuals with intellectual disabilities to do outdoor physical activity pp. 81 84 , doi: https://doi.org/10.1145/3377815.3381376 , 2020. Scientific chapter / article / conference article

Designing Software to Prevent Child Marriage Globally doi: https://doi.org/10.1145/3311927.3325322 , 2019. Scientific chapter / article / conference article

Supporting self-evaluation for children with mental disabilities through Augmented Reality 2019. Poster

Designing Game-Inspired Applications to Increase Daily PA for People with ID pp. 377 382 , doi: https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-34644-7_31 , 2019. Scientific chapter / article / conference article