New Frontiers of Quantified Self 2: Going Beyond Numbers

by | Sep 1, 2016 | Research Publications

Author(s):

  • Rapp, Amon
  • Cena, Federica
  • Kay, Judy
  • Kummerfeld, Bob
  • Hopfgartner, Frank
  • Plumbaum, Till
  • Larsen, Jakob Eg
  • Epstein, Daniel A
  • Gouveia, Rúben

Abstract:

While the Quantified Self (QS) community is described in terms of “self-knowledge through numbers” people are increasingly demanding value and meaning. In this workshop we aim at refocusing the QS debate on the value of data for providing new services.

Document:

https://doi.org/10.1145/2968219.2968331

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