by Research Team | Dec 3, 2014 | Research Publications
Author: Deborah Lupton Abstract: A body of literature on self-tracking has been established in human-computer interaction studies. Contributors to this literature tend to take a cognitive or behavioural psychology approach to theorising and explaining self-tracking....
by Research Team | Dec 1, 2014 | Research Publications
Author(s): Yang, Yeesheen Abstract: In the information age, we are offered a myriad of options through which to fulfill the exhortation to “know thyself.” Tech-based initiatives—including Google Calico, which seeks to address the problems of aging and death, and...
by Research Team | Nov 2, 2014 | Research Publications
Author: Alphonsus KearyPaul Walsh Abstract: This paper primarily relates to the engineering of affective (emotional) computing (AC) capabilities in machines and also considers how such developments may be used to advance the quantified self (QS) paradigm. Our work...
by Research Team | Oct 2, 2014 | Research Publications
Author(s): Sala, Louise La Skues, Jason Grant, Sharon Abstract: This study examined the influence of Big Five personality traits on Facebook usage and examined the interactions of traits in this context based on Torgersen’s (1995) typological approach. The effect of...
by Research Team | Sep 29, 2014 | Research Publications
Author(s): Thornquist, ElineKirkengen, Anna Luise Abstract: Rationale, aims and objectives This paper addresses the movements ‘evidence‐based’ (EBM ) and ‘personalized’ (PM ) medicine. The former is being criticized for failing to do justice to clinical complexity and...
