This paper reflects on the HCI community’s current and potential contributions to the problem of promoting physical activity. It does so by first presenting a conceptual overvie...
Much computer-based learning is largely passive, based primarily on task-based, exercise-driven interactions. We argue that computers have greater potential for promoting more act...
Goal-setting has been shown to be an effective strategy for changing behavior; therefore employing goal-setting in persuasive technologies could be an effective way to encourage b...
Sunny Consolvo, Predrag V. Klasnja, David W. McDon...
The increasing diffusion of ubiquitous communication infrastructures and physical active objects --like sensors and smart tags-- is motivating the integration of these devices int...
Luciano Baresi, Paolo Beretta, Roberto Fraccapani,...
We aim to encourage and support public participation in heritage through the development of Cultural Heritage Forums, a kind of cultural web portal that enables active participati...