by Research Team | Apr 26, 2014 | Research Publications
Author(s): Max S. WengerJarad BellPeter McEvoyCherie YamaguchiAuriana Shokrpour Abstract: Bloom aims to foster healthy and peaceful pregnancies by motivating expectant mothers to sustain beneficial habits and behaviors. It minimizes risk factors by providing daily...
by Research Team | Feb 18, 2014 | Research Publications
Author(s): Minna Ruckenstein Abstract: A field of personal analytics has emerged around self-monitoring practices, which includes the visualization and interpretation of the data produced. This paper explores personal analytics from the perspective of...
by Research Team | Jan 1, 2014 | Research Publications
Author(s): Amon RappFederica Cena Abstract: Personal Informatics (PI), also known as Quantified Self (QS), is a school of thought which aims to use technology for acquiring and collecting data on different aspects of the daily lives of people. These data can be...
by Research Team | May 12, 2013 | Research Publications
Author(s): Haley MacLeodAnthony TangSheelagh Carpendale Abstract: Many people with chronic illness suffer from debilitating symptoms or episodes that inhibit normal day-to-day function. Pervasive tools offer the possibility to help manage these conditions,...
by Research Team | Apr 1, 2013 | Research Publications
Author(s): Afarin Pirzadeh Li He Erik Stolterman Abstract: Personal informatics systems that help people both collect and reflect on various kinds of personal information are growing rapidly. Despite the importance of journaling and the main role it has in tracking...