Essays about: "Quantified Self"

Showing result 16 - 20 of 30 essays containing the words Quantified Self.

1. 16. Putting the Magnifying Glass on NationalVictimization Statistics : A Descriptive Study onLocal Crime Victimization Patterns in a Medium-Sized Swedish City

   University essay from Mittuniversitetet/Avdelningen för samhällsvetenskap

   Author : Adam Forzelius; Daniel Lejfalk; [2017]
   Keywords : Victimization; self-report survey; medium-sized city; lifestyle theory; routine activities.;

   Abstract : Introduction: Crime victimization is a problem affecting both individuals and societies. Previous research has looked at the associations between victimization and other factors, and many countries employ self-reported victimization surveys to establish what the victimization patterns look like at different societal levels. READ MORE

3. 17. Visualization of Quantified Self with movement and transport data

   University essay from KTH/Skolan för datavetenskap och kommunikation (CSC)

   Author : Emil Westin; [2017]
   Keywords : Visualization; Quantified Self; Sustainable HCI; Persuasive technology; Human Computer Interaction;

   Abstract : Transport systems account for a large part of the worlds CO2 emissions. In order to reach goals, set to lower emissions, we need to travel less by car and increase the use of sustainable means of transportation. READ MORE

4. 18. Embodied Quantification of Self : Motivating and Informing Action in Self-Tracking

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Institutionen för informatik

   Author : Andreas Philippi; Victor Nihlwing; [2017]
   Keywords : Embodied Interaction; Self-Tracking; Quantified Self; Persuasive Technologies; Motivation;

   Abstract : Technical advancements allow for increasingly sophisticated methods of self-tracking. Despite this, the ways in which we interact with our numerical representations seem not to have progressed equally, making it challenging to use the data in meaningful ways. READ MORE

5. 19. Lane Detection and Following Approach in Self-Driving Miniature Vehicles

   University essay from Göteborgs universitet/Institutionen för data- och informationsteknik

   Author : Ibtissam Karouach; Simeon Ivanov; [2016-06-27]
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   Abstract : The current work, discusses the various experiences, lessons learned and developed novelties, regarding the lane detection and lane following features of miniature autonomous vehicles. Particularly, we outline the work that was conducted, during our team’s participation in Carolo Cup 2016, which is an international competition on autonomous vehicle, held in Braunschweig, Germany. READ MORE

6. 20. Are the Physiological and Digital Systems Converging? : Exploring the relation between humans and mobile technologies.

   University essay from Linnéuniversitetet/Institutionen för informatik (IK)

   Author : My Zetterholm; [2016]
   Keywords : Mobile technologies; General Systems Theory; Ontology; Digital systems; Physiological systems; Convergence; Smartphones; eHealth; Cognition;

   Abstract : This thesis has its starting point in the digitalization of society focusing on the rapid development of mobile technologies and the increasing interplay between humans and machines. The use of information and communication technologies (ICT) is extending at a fast pace, affecting all parts of society, and the everyday life of most individuals. READ MORE