by Research Team | Apr 1, 2022 | Research Publications
Author(s): Izabelle F Janzen Joanna McGrenere Abstract: Distracting mobile notifications are a high-profile problem but previous research suggests notification management tools are underused because of the barriers users face in relation to the perceived benefits. We...
by Research Team | Apr 1, 2022 | Research Publications
Author(s): Janghee ChoTian XuAbigail Zimmermann-NiefieldStephen Voida Abstract: Personal informatics (PI) systems have been developed to support reflection. While reflection is considered an indispensable activity in PI use, how and when reflection occurs is still...
by Research Team | Mar 31, 2022 | Research Publications
Author(s): Mohammad Hossein Jarrahi Abstract: With the proliferation of activity-tracking devices and other smart tools, more users leverage these personal informatics technologies to track their physical and fitness-related activities. The research on the benefits...
by Research Team | Mar 29, 2022 | Research Publications
Author(s): Zilu Liang Abstract: Quantified-self refers to the practice that people use consumer wearables to collect personal data for self-care or self-knowledge. After more than a decade of its popularity, the quantifies-self practice is still mostly centered on...
by Research Team | Mar 23, 2022 | Research Publications
Author(s): Pei-Yao Hung Mark S. Ackerman Abstract: With the advent of pervasive sensing devices, data captured about one’s everyday life (e.g., heart rate, sleep quality, emotion, or social activity) offers enormous possibilities for promoting in-home health care for...
by Research Team | Mar 21, 2022 | Research Publications
Author(s): Dimitrios Panteleimon Giakatos Sofia Yfantidou Stefanos Efstathiou Athena Vakali Abstract: Ubiquitous self-tracking technologies’ (STTs) adoption has taken a quantum leap in recent years, leading to a rapid increase in terms of volume, variety, and...