MemPal: Wearable Memory Assistant for Aging Population @MITMediaLab

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Researchers in the Fluid Interfaces group at the Media Lab have developed MemPal, a wearable memory assistant for older adults to support safe and independent living at home and reduce caregiver burden. They tested the prototype within the homes of 15 older adults.

Research Team: Natasha Maniar, Samantha Chan, Pattie Maes

Videography: Jimmy Day, Cecilia Nafkoor

More information at https://www.media.mit.edu/projects/mempal/overview/.

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