Lau Bee Theng

Lau Bee Theng is a senior lecturer at Swinburne University of Technology Sarawak Campus. She obtained her PhD from Universiti Malaysia Sarawak in 2005. Her research interests are in the areas of assistive and alternative tools for communication and learning mainly focus on disabled children. She has authored several papers in refereed journals and international conferences.

Publications

Enhancing the Acquisition of Social Skills through the Interactivity of Multimedia
Enhancing the Acquisition of Social Skills through the Interactivity of Multimedia
Vivi Mandasari, Lau Bee Theng. © 2016. 33 pages.
Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) are a group of neuro-developmental disorders caused by brain abnormalities which result in impaired social story. Research on treatment in helping...
An Android Mobile-Based Environmental Health Information Source for Malaysian Context
An Android Mobile-Based Environmental Health Information Source for Malaysian Context
Lau Tiu Chung, Lau Bee Theng, H. Lee Seldon. © 2016. 25 pages.
An anticipated research activity in healthcare is the involvement of populations and social media to identify health problems, including environmental ones. In this chapter, the...
An Affective Computer-Mediated Learning for Persons with Motor Impairments
An Affective Computer-Mediated Learning for Persons with Motor Impairments
Nia Valeria, Lau Bee Theng. © 2016. 47 pages.
In education, it is important to have good communication and interaction between educators and learners to promote a conducive learning environment. However, this is rather...
Robotics for Assisting Children with Physical and Cognitive Disabilities
Robotics for Assisting Children with Physical and Cognitive Disabilities
Mark Tee Kit Tsun, Lau Bee Theng, Hudyjaya Siswoyo Jo, Patrick Then Hang Hui. © 2016. 43 pages.
This chapter summarizes the findings of a study on robotics research and application for assisting children with disabilities between the years 2009 and 2013. The said...
Critical Behavior Monitoring for Children with Special Needs in Preventing Physical Injury Using Kinect
Critical Behavior Monitoring for Children with Special Needs in Preventing Physical Injury Using Kinect
Ong Chin Ann, Lau Bee Theng, Henry Lee Seldon, Fernando Anddie Putra. © 2016. 41 pages.
This research studies ways to prevent physical injury for children with special needs, or specifically children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The prevention is achievable...
Assistive Technologies for Physical and Cognitive Disabilities
Assistive Technologies for Physical and Cognitive Disabilities
Lau Bee Theng. © 2015. 321 pages.
Research on assistive technologies is undergoing many developments in its effectiveness in helping those with varying impairments. New technologies are constantly being created...
A Facial Expression Mediated Natural User Interface Communication Model for Children with Motor Impairments
A Facial Expression Mediated Natural User Interface Communication Model for Children with Motor Impairments
Ong Chin Ann, Lau Bee Theng. © 2014. 31 pages.
This work was motivated by the limitations of the existing Assistive and Augmentative Communication tools to help children with Cerebral Palsy who have Motor Impairments (CP-MI)....
An Affective Computer-Mediated Learning for Persons with Motor Impairments
An Affective Computer-Mediated Learning for Persons with Motor Impairments
Nia Valeria, Lau Bee Theng. © 2014. 47 pages.
In education, it is important to have good communication and interaction between educators and learners to promote a conducive learning environment. However, this is rather...
Collaborative Virtual Learning for Assisting Children with Cerebral Palsy
Collaborative Virtual Learning for Assisting Children with Cerebral Palsy
Nia Valeria, Marlene Valerie Lu, Lau Bee Theng. © 2014. 25 pages.
Communication through speech is a vital skill, an innate ability in most human beings intended to convey thoughts, needs, and it is the very foundation of literacy. However, some...
A Face Based Real Time Communication for Physically and Speech Disabled People
A Face Based Real Time Communication for Physically and Speech Disabled People
Ong Chin Ann, Marlene Valerie Lu, Lau Bee Theng. © 2014. 27 pages.
The main purpose of this research is to enhance the communication of the disabled community. The authors of this chapter propose an enhanced interpersonal-human interaction for...
Enhancing the Acquisition of Social Skills through the Interactivity of Multimedia
Enhancing the Acquisition of Social Skills through the Interactivity of Multimedia
Vivi Mandasari, Lau Bee Theng. © 2014. 32 pages.
Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD) are a group of neuro-developmental disorders caused by brain abnormalities which result in impaired social story. Research on treatment in helping...
An Android Mobile-Based Environmental Health Information Source for Malaysian Context
An Android Mobile-Based Environmental Health Information Source for Malaysian Context
Lau Tiu Chung, Lau Bee Theng, H. Lee Seldon. © 2014. 28 pages.
An anticipated research activity in healthcare is the involvement of populations and social media to identify health problems, including environmental ones. In this chapter, the...
Assistive and Augmentive Communication for the Disabled: Intelligent Technologies for Communication, Learning and Teaching
Assistive and Augmentive Communication for the Disabled: Intelligent Technologies for Communication, Learning and Teaching
Lau Bee Theng. © 2011. 344 pages.
Assistive and augmentive communication is an emerging research area receiving much support from the disabled community. It enables communication for those with impairments or...
2D Animated Social Story for Assisting Social Skills Learning of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
2D Animated Social Story for Assisting Social Skills Learning of Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder
Vivi Mandasari, Marlene Valerie Lu, Lau Bee Theng. © 2011. 24 pages.
Asperger Syndrome is a developmental disorder under the umbrella term of Autism Spectrum Disorders, and it is a milder variant of autism. It is characterized by a significant...
A Face Based Real Time Communication for Physically and Speech Disabled People
A Face Based Real Time Communication for Physically and Speech Disabled People
Ong Chin Ann, Marlene Valerie Lu, Lau Bee Theng. © 2011. 33 pages.
The main purpose of this research is to enhance the communication of the disabled community. The authors of this chapter propose an enhanced interpersonal-human interaction for...
Collaborative Virtual Learning for Assisting Children with Cerebral Palsy
Collaborative Virtual Learning for Assisting Children with Cerebral Palsy
Nia Valeria, Marlene Valerie Lu, Lau Bee Theng. © 2011. 32 pages.
Communication through speech is a vital skill, an innate ability in most human beings intended to convey thoughts, needs, and it is the very foundation of literacy. However, some...
Determinants of E-Commerce Adoption Among Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises in Malaysia
Determinants of E-Commerce Adoption Among Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises in Malaysia
Sim Chia Hua, Modapothala Jashua Rajesh, Lau Bee Theng. © 2011. 19 pages.
With a major proportion of research on Electronic Commerce (EC) undertaken on large corporations, and focused primarily on developed countries, little is known about the...
Determinants of E-Commerce Adoption among Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises in Malaysia
Determinants of E-Commerce Adoption among Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises in Malaysia
Sim Chia Hua, Modapothala Jashua Rajesh, Lau Bee Theng. © 2010. 19 pages.
With a major proportion of research on Electronic Commerce (EC) undertaken on large corporations, and focused primarily on developed countries, little is known about the...
Determinants of E-Commerce Adoption Among Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises in Malaysia
Determinants of E-Commerce Adoption Among Small and Medium-Sized Enterprises in Malaysia
Sim Chia Hua, Modapothala Jashua Rajesh, Lau Bee Theng. © 2009. 18 pages.
With a major proportion of research on Electronic Commerce (EC) undertaken on large corporations, and focused primarily on developed countries, little is known about the...