by Research Team | Sep 1, 2021 | Research Publications
Author(s): Noemi Festic Michael Latzer Svetlana Smirnova Abstract: Self-tracking with wearable devices and mobile applications is a popular practice that relies on automated data collection and algorithm-driven analytics. Initially designed as a tool for personal use,...
by Research Team | Sep 1, 2021 | Research Publications
Author(s): Rania Magdi Fawzy Abstract: The aim of this study is to surface pragmatic forces and the semiotically constructed self-governed persona in the self-tracking context. In so doing, the article adopts a pragma-semiotic approach to investigate the self-tracking...
by Research Team | Aug 25, 2021 | Research Publications
Author(s): Charlotte Findeis Benedikt SalfeldStella VoigtBenigna GerischVera King Anna Rosa Ostern Hartmut Rosa Abstract: This study presents a quantitative account of who uses or stops using digital self-tracking (ST). A representative sample of German adults aged...
by Research Team | Aug 20, 2021 | Research Publications
Author(s): Richa SharmaShalli Rani Abstract: Quantified self (QS) is a term that exemplifies self-knowledge through self-tracking. The exponential rise in the number and variation of wearables and applications for personal use has facilitated smart-health concepts. It...
by Research Team | Aug 19, 2021 | Research Publications
Author(s): Vini Vijayan James P. Connolly Joan Condell Nigel McKelves Philip Gardiner Abstract: Wearable sensor technology has gradually extended its usability into a wide range of well-known applications. Wearable sensors can typically assess and quantify the...