Mappo
Robotic pet designed to provide emotional support for children undergoing cancer treatment. Enhances treatment adherence through reminders and symptom tracking
About the Project
MAPPO (Mascota Asistencial Para Pacientes Oncológicos) is a social robot designed to guide, help and keep company children who are experiencing cancer and their caregivers. It helps them face the daily challenges related to the side effects of treatments, medication compliance, healthy nutrition, mental health and emergencies. Its designed to interact and get into the childs life as a pet and guide.
Published Papers
MAPPO: The Assistance Pet for Oncological Children