The story behind Dytective: how we brought research results on dyslexia and accessibility to spanish public schools

Abstract

This paper presents the research and the entrepreneurial journey behind Dytective. Dytective is a tool that combines machine learning and computer games to detect risk of dyslexia and ameliorate the symptoms of dyslexia through personalized exercises. It has been used over 325,000 times, becoming the most used dyslexia online screener for Spanish. Recently, this platform has been adopted by over 800 Spanish public schools in collaboration with Regional Governments.