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 1, 2022 | Research Publications
Author(s): Ning Zou Abstract: Individuals increasingly have access to and use a variety of self-tracking technologies in their daily lives, most notably to assist with personal health self-management. As important as self-tracking is for individuals, some argue it...
by Research Team | Mar 1, 2022 | Research Publications
Author(s): Seongwon Lee Kil-Soo Suh Abstract: Many internet news sites have introduced recommendation systems to help users mitigate information overload. However, these systems may exacerbate mindless information consumption by reducing opportunities for people to...
