Monica Landoni

Università della Svizzera italiana

Papers

2

Total Citations

10

H-Index

2

About

Monica Landoni is a leading researcher in human-computer interaction, with a focus on designing technologies that empower and engage vulnerable populations, particularly young children and individuals with intellectual disabilities. Her work bridges the fields of child-computer interaction, social robotics, and inclusive design. A major contribution is the development of the ROBIN robot, an interactive storytelling companion for preschool children aged 4-6. Through collaborative design sessions with children, parents, and teachers, Landoni created a system that fosters narrative-building and early literacy, a project that has garnered 7 citations since 2022. She has also pioneered the use of social robots in cultural settings, as seen in her 2024 study on enhancing museum engagement and accessibility for people with intellectual disabilities. Landoni’s research is distinguished by its participatory, child-centered methodology, ensuring that technology is not only functional but also emotionally and developmentally appropriate. Her work demonstrates a deep commitment to inclusive innovation, making her a notable figure in designing for cognitive and developmental diversity.

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2
H-Index
2
Papers
10
Total Citations
5
Avg Citations/Paper
🏆 Most Cited Paper
ROBIN - Designing a ROBot for Interactive Narratives to engage preschool children
7 citations · 2022
📈 Most Prolific Year: 2022 (1 Papers)
🤝 Key Collaborators: 5
🏛 Institutions: Università della Svizzera italiana

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