by Research Team | Nov 15, 2019 | Research Publications
Author(s): Sysling, Fenneke Abstract: This article introduces the papers contained in this special issue and explores a new field of interest in the history of science: that of measurement and self-making. In this special issue, we aim to show that a focus on...
by Research Team | Nov 2, 2019 | Research Publications
Author(s): Aylin Ilhan Kaja Joanna Fietkiewicz Abstract: Nowadays, many people have to increasingly deal with the question “How can I improve my health?” Fortunately, the market for wearable technologies (e.g., Fitbit or Garmin) supports people by enabling them to...
by Research Team | Nov 1, 2019 | Research Publications
Author(s): Sumer S. VaidGabriella M. Harari Abstract: Recent years have seen a growth in the spread of digital technologies for self-tracking and personal informatics. Smartphones‚ in particular, stand out as being an ideal self-tracking technology that permits both...
by Research Team | Oct 30, 2019 | Research Publications
Author(s): Erdeniz, Seda PolatMenychtas, AndreasMaglogiannis, IliasFelfernig, AlexanderTran, Thi Ngoc Trang Abstract: As an emerging trend in big data science, applications based on the Quantified-Self (QS) engage individuals in the self-tracking of any kind of...
by Research Team | Oct 23, 2019 | Research Publications
Author(s): Sharon WulfovichMaddalena FiordelliHomero RivasWaldo ConcepcionKatarzyna Wac Abstract: Background: Diverse wellness-promoting mobile health technologies, including mobile apps and wearable trackers, became increasingly popular due to their ability to...