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Research & Innovation Award-Winning Science

Mena grew out of peer-reviewed research at Instituto Superior Técnico and INESC-ID, recognised with the Best Paper Award at ICT4AWE 2025.

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Best Paper Award - ICT4AWE 2025

April 2025

Our paper on a multi-agent framework to support mental health professionals received the Best Paper Award at the 11th International Conference on Information and Communication Technologies for Ageing Well and e-Health (ICT4AWE 2025), held in Porto in April 2025.

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ICT4AWE 2025April 2025Best Paper Award

MentalRAG: Developing an Agentic Framework for Therapeutic Support Systems

Authors
Francisco R. E. Silva, Pedro A. Santos, João Dias
Abstract
A multi-agent framework that supports mental health professionals with patient intake. Most tasks run on locally hosted open-source models to keep patient data anonymous. This is the research prototype, not a description of the Mena product.
Read the paper(DOI 10.5220/0013267400003938)

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