by Research Team | Jun 6, 2016 | Research Publications
Author(s): Gulotta, RebeccaForlizzi, JodiYang, RayoungNewman, Mark W. Abstract: Personal informatics systems are becoming increasingly prevalent as their price, form, and ease of use improves. Though these systems offer great potential value to users, many systems are...
by Research Team | Jun 4, 2016 | Research Publications
Abstract Quantified Self or self-tracking is a growing movement where people are tracking data about themselves. Tracking the provenance of Quantified Self data is hard because usually many different devices, apps, and services are involved. Nevertheless receiving...
by Research Team | Jun 2, 2016 | Research Publications
Author(s): Fotopoulou, AristeaO’Riordan, Kate Abstract: In this article, we provide an account of Fitbit, a wearable sensor device, using two complementary analytical approaches: auto-ethnography and media analysis. Drawing on the concept of biopedagogy, which...
by Research Team | Jun 2, 2016 | Research Publications
Author(s): Pantzar, MikaRuckenstein, MinnaMustonen, Veera Abstract: A long-term research focus on the temporality of everyday life has become revitalised with new tracking technologies that allow methodological experimentation and innovation. This article approaches...
by Research Team | Jun 1, 2016 | Research Publications
Author(s): Hammarfelt, BjörnDe Rijcke, SarahRushforth, Alexander D. Abstract: Introduction: Our study critically engages with techniques of self-quantification in contemporary academia, by demonstrating how social networking services enact research and scholarly...
