by Research Team | Feb 10, 2017 | Research Publications
Author(s): Lupton, Deborah Abstract: Human bodies have always interacted with technologies. However, the nature of the technology has changed over the millennia. In the contemporary digital era, bodies are digitized, both by individuals on their behalf and by other...
by Research Team | Feb 2, 2017 | Research Publications
Author(s): Sathyanarayana, AartiOfli, FerdaFernandes-Luque, LuisSrivastava, JaideepElmagarmid, AhmedArora, TeresaTaheri, Shahrad Abstract: Human Activity Recognition (HAR) is a powerful tool for understanding human behaviour. Applying HAR to wearable sensors can...
by Research Team | Feb 1, 2017 | Research Publications
Author: Btihaj Ajana Abstract: Recent years have witnessed an intensive growth of systems of measurement and an increasing integration of data processes into various spheres of everyday life. From smartphone apps that measure our activity and sleep, to digital devices...
by Research Team | Jan 27, 2017 | Research Publications
Author: Amon Rapp Maurizio Tirassa Abstract: Although Personal Informatics stresses the importance of “self”-awareness and “self”-knowledge in collecting personal data, a description of the “self,” to which all these knowledge endeavors are addressed, is missing in...
by Research Team | Jan 23, 2017 | Research Publications
Authors: Deborah Lupton Ben Williamson Abstract: Children are becoming the objects of a multitude of monitoring devices that generate detailed data about them, and critical data researchers and privacy advocates are only just beginning to direct attention to these...
