Memory-jogging robot to keep people sharp in 'smart' retirement homes

Memory-jogging robot to keep people sharp in 'smart' retirement homes

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https://phys.org/news/2018-09-memory-jogging-robot-people-sharp-smart.html

Without adequate care, cognitive abilities can decline quicker, yet with the right support people can live longer, healthier and more independent lives. Researchers working on a project called ENRICHME have attempted to address this by developing a robotic assistant to help improve mental acuity.

"One of the big problems of mild cognitive impairment is temporary memory loss," said Dr. Nicola Bellotto from the School of Computer Science at the University of Lincoln in the UK and one of the principal investigators of ENRICHME.

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