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"A Safe First Step": Design and Evaluation of an Emotionally Expressive AI Virtual Patient for Clinical Simulation in Speech-Language Pathology Training

2026-02-04

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Speech-language pathology (SLP) training programs face persistent challenges in providing sufficient opportunities for clinical placements or simulations that allow students to practice clinical communication with patients with communication disorders. We designed and implemented V.O.I.C.E., an AI-powered virtual patient system that enables realistic, open-ended clinical simulation for...

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Literature Corpus work: c94a2653-dd99-55b8-81e1-ba75e9a03806
DOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-8588902/v1

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