U.Va. Receives Grant To Study Simulator's Effects on Teen Drivers with Autism

Sunday, February 20, 2011 - 12:03 in Mathematics & Economics

Researchers at the University of Virginia have received a $100,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Defense to study the use of virtual reality driving simulators to train and evaluate the driving skills of teens with Asperger's and high-functioning autism, both of which are considered autism spectrum disorders.

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