Dybuster creates multi-sensory, computer based therapy systems for people with
dyslexia
Dyslexia, also known until the 1960s as word blindness, is a disorder characterized by reading below the expected level for one's age. Different people are affected to different degrees. Problems may include difficulties in spelling words, r ...
and
dyscalculia
Dyscalculia () is a disability resulting in difficulty learning or comprehending arithmetic, such as difficulty in understanding numbers, learning how to manipulate numbers, performing mathematical calculations, and learning facts in mathematics. ...
. These systems were developed at
ETH Zurich
(colloquially)
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, type = Public
, budget = CHF 1.896 billion (2021)
, rector = Günther Dissertori
, president = Joël Mesot
, ac ...
and evaluated in scientific user studies together with neuropsychologists from
University of Zurich
The University of Zürich (UZH, german: Universität Zürich) is a public research university located in the city of Zürich, Switzerland. It is the largest university in Switzerland, with its 28,000 enrolled students. It was founded in 1833 f ...
.
Dybuster was founded by Christian Vögeli in 2007 as a spin-off of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich and has its headquarters in Zürich.
Dyslexia