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Published on in Vol 23, No 8 (2021): August

Preprints (earlier versions) of this paper are available at https://preprints.jmir.org/preprint/29328, first published .
Classification of Children With Autism and Typical Development Using Eye-Tracking Data From Face-to-Face Conversations: Machine Learning Model Development and Performance Evaluation

Classification of Children With Autism and Typical Development Using Eye-Tracking Data From Face-to-Face Conversations: Machine Learning Model Development and Performance Evaluation

Classification of Children With Autism and Typical Development Using Eye-Tracking Data From Face-to-Face Conversations: Machine Learning Model Development and Performance Evaluation

Authors of this article:

Zhong Zhao1 Author Orcid Image ;   Haiming Tang1 Author Orcid Image ;   Xiaobin Zhang2 Author Orcid Image ;   Xingda Qu1 Author Orcid Image ;   Xinyao Hu1 Author Orcid Image ;   Jianping Lu3 Author Orcid Image
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