by Research Team | Nov 8, 2016 | Research Publications
Author(s): O’Neill, Christopher Abstract: While the Quantified Self has often been described as a contemporary iteration of Taylorism, this article argues that a more accurate comparison is to be made with what Anson Rabinbach has termed the “European Science of...
by Research Team | Nov 3, 2016 | Research Publications
Authors: Gundi Knies Alita Nandi Lucinda Platt Abstract: Immigrants and ethnic minorities tend to have lower life satisfaction than majority populations. However, current understanding of the drivers of these gaps is limited. Using a rich, nationally representative...
by Research Team | Oct 31, 2016 | Research Publications
Author(s): Zhang, JunLowry, Paul Benjamin Abstract: With the rapid development of wearable technologies, nowadays people can easily track and record their health-related information, such as athletic performance and vital signs. The quantified-self 2.0 movement...
by Research Team | Oct 27, 2016 | Research Publications
Author(s): Bolanos, MarcDimiccoli, MariellaRadeva, Petia Abstract: Visual lifelogging consists of acquiring images that capture the daily experiences of the user by wearing a camera over a long period of time. The pictures taken offer considerable potential for...
by Research Team | Oct 13, 2016 | Research Publications
Author: Schüll, Natasha Dow Abstract: Over the last 5 years, wearable technology – comprising devices whose embedded sensors and analytic algorithms can track, analyze and guide wearers’ behavior – has increasingly captured the attention of venture capitalists,...