International Journal of Communication, 2018 On the basis of a media ethnography of self-trackers and their self-quantification, we argue in this article that the ways related media technologies and digital traces are appropriated depends on the overall contexts of these self-trackers.
Ulrike Gerhard, Andreas Hepp
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Accuracy of holmium-166 SPECT/CT quantification over a large range of activities
EJNMMI PhysicsBackground Quantitative imaging is a crucial step for dosimetry in radionuclide therapies. Traditionally, SPECT/CT imaging is quantified based on scanner-specific conversion factors or self-calibration, but recently absolute quantification methods have ...
Lovisa E. L. Westlund Gotby +5 more
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Advancing to the next level: the quantified self and the gamification of academic research through social networks [PDF]
, 2017 Measurement of performance using digital tools is now commonplace, even in institutional activities such as academic research. The phenomenon of the “quantified self” is particularly evident in academic social networks. Björn Hammarfelt, Sarah de Rijcke,
Bal, Roland +4 more
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Barcode extension for analysis and reconstruction of structures
Nature Communications, 2017 Techniques for structural characterization and quantification of DNA origami are still poorly developed, despite advances in other aspects of DNA nanotechnology.
Cameron Myhrvold +5 more
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International Journal of Electrochemical Science, 2014 In this article we investigated the effect of potential window, concentration of hexaammineruthenium (III) chloride (RuHex) and pH value on quantifying surface coverage (rm) of thiol-modified singlestranded DNA self-assembled monolayers (SAMs) on gold by
Zhiguo Li +5 more
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Quantification of hepatitis E virus in naturally-contaminated pig liver products
Frontiers in Microbiology, 2016 Hepatitis E virus (HEV), the cause of self-limiting acute hepatitis in humans, is widespread and endemic in many parts of the world. The foodborne transmission of HEV has become of concern due to the identification of undercooked pork products as a risk ...
Sandra Martin-Latil +5 more
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Wearable Computing for Health and Fitness: Exploring the Relationship between Data and Human Behaviour [PDF]
, 2016 Health and fitness wearable technology has recently advanced, making it easier for an individual to monitor their behaviours. Previously self generated data interacts with the user to motivate positive behaviour change, but issues arise when relating ...
Alomainy, Akram +3 more
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The Ludic Drive as Innovation Driver: Introduction to the Gamification of Innovation [PDF]
, 2015 Gamification has recently been receiving increased attention in corporate innovation and business research alike. In this article, we first outline the main streams of research on gamification in the creativity and innovation literature.
Roth, Steffen +2 more
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Personal health information management in chronic illnesses [PDF]
Understanding patients' personal health information management (PHIM) can help us design better information technologies for health care. This study examines type 1 and type 2 diabetes patients’ PHIM, including motivators, activities, information items ...
Sun, Si
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Quantified Self - Motivation oder zwanghafter Weg zur Zielerreichung : eine qualitative Befragung zu Selftracking bei jungen Frauen im Fitnessbereich [PDF]
, 2019 Ausgangslage: Die Erhebung, Sammlung und Zusammenführung von Daten ermöglicht einen permanenten Überblick über den Körper. In Zusammenhang mit dem Fitnesstrend bei jungen Frauen bringt Quantified Self zahlreiche Chancen und Risiken mit sich. Ziel: Ziel
Gansser, Lara
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