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Digital health and the biopolitics of the Quantified Self [PDF]
Digital Health, 2017 Recent years have witnessed an intensive growth of systems of measurement and an increasing integration of data processes into various spheres of everyday life. From smartphone apps that measure our activity and sleep, to digital devices that monitor our
Btihaj Ajana
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Exercise as Labour: Quantified Self and the Transformation of Exercise into Labour [PDF]
Societies, 2014 The recent increase in the use of digital self-tracking devices has given rise to a range of relations to the self often discussed as quantified self (QS).
Chris Till
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Connected Car: Quantified Self becomes Quantified Car [PDF]
Journal of Sensor and Actuator Networks, 2015 The automotive industry could be facing a situation of profound change and opportunity in the coming decades. There are a number of influencing factors such as increasing urban and aging populations, self-driving cars, 3D parts printing, energy ...
Melanie Swan
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Quantified Self as Epistemological Anarchism. [PDF]
Philosophia (Ramat Gan), 2022 AbstractThe phenomenon of the quantified self, which is especially addressed by sociology and medical humanities, is still quite disregarded by philosophy. Yet, the philosophical issues it raises are various and meaningful, from the realm of epistemology to the realm of ethics.
Chiodo S.
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Hosp Pharm, 2016 Health systems are complex organizations with many moving parts. Ultimately, however, each patient views the health system as a place that should address his or her health needs. Increasingly, patients are bringing more information to the care process, adding complexity and potentially both useful and erroneous input to the process.
Fox BI, Felkey BG.
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Implementing 360° Quantified Self for childhood obesity: feasibility study and experiences from a weight loss camp in Qatar [PDF]
BMC Medical Informatics and Decision Making, 2017 Background The explosion of consumer electronics and social media are facilitating the rise of the Quantified Self (QS) movement where millions of users are tracking various aspects of their daily life using social media, mobile technology, and wearable ...
Luis Fernandez-Luque +9 more
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Wearables and the Quantified Self: Systematic Benchmarking of Physiological Sensors [PDF]
Sensors, 2019 Wearable sensors are increasingly used in research, as well as for personal and private purposes. A variety of scientific studies are based on physiological measurements from such rather low-cost wearables.
Günther Sagl +5 more
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How Self-tracking and the Quantified Self Promote Health and Well-being: Systematic Review
Journal of Medical Internet Research, 2021 BackgroundSelf-tracking technologies are widely used in people’s daily lives and health care. Academic research on self-tracking and the quantified self has also accumulated rapidly in recent years.
Shan Feng +3 more
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, 2015 Wearable devices with a wide range of sensors have contributed to the rise of the Quantified Self movement, where individuals log everything ranging from the number of steps they have taken, to their heart rate, to their sleeping patterns. Sensors do not,
Haddadi, Hamed +4 more
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Integrating Social Scientific Perspectives on the Quantified Employee Self
Social Sciences, 2019 A key technological trend in big data science is that of the quantified self, whereby individuals can self-track their health and well-being using various sources of information.
Thomas Calvard
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