Wen-Huei Chou

National Yunlin University of Science and Technology

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Wen-Huei Chou is a leading researcher at the intersection of gerontechnology, human-robot interaction, and dementia care. Her work addresses the urgent challenges of global aging by developing innovative, technology-driven solutions for elderly well-being. Chou’s major contributions include pioneering the use of mobile home monitoring systems to model and track Behavioral and Psychological Symptoms of Dementia (BPSD), moving assessment from subjective clinical interviews to objective, real-time data. This work, her most cited with 4 citations, offers a transformative approach to early detection and personalized care. She has also designed robotic pets specifically to combat loneliness and enhance social interactions among the elderly, recognizing the critical link between mental health and physical decline. By engineering empathetic, responsive robotic companions, Chou’s research directly tackles the adverse effects of social isolation. Her notable achievements lie in bridging engineering design with clinical psychology, creating practical tools that empower caregivers and improve quality of life. With a growing citation impact, Wen-Huei Chou is establishing herself as a vital voice in creating a dignified, connected future for aging populations.