Quantifying the self with others

SR Call, JT Jensen, JB Barbour - Big Data & Society, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Self-trackers collect personal data for many reasons, including generating insight about their
bodies, habits, productivity, and wellbeing. Self-tracking may expose intimate facets of daily …

Enhancing personal informatics through social sensemaking

A Puussaar, AK Clear, P Wright - … of the 2017 CHI Conference on Human …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
Personal informatics practices are increasingly common, with a range of consumer
technologies available to support, largely individual, interactions with data (eg, performance …

Design beyond the numbers: sharing, comparing, storytelling and the need for a quantified us

ET Kersten-van Dijk, WA IJsselsteijn - Interaction Design and …, 2016 - research.tue.nl
In this article we discuss the social side of self-tracking. Technologies that allow users to
keep track of various aspects of their lives tend to focus on individual needs and goals (the …

Data sensemaking in self-tracking: Towards a new generation of self-tracking tools

A Coşkun, A Karahanoğlu - International Journal of Human …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Abstract Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) researchers have been increasingly interested
in investigating self-trackers' experience with self-tracking tools (STT) to get meaningful …

Dataselfie: Empowering people to design personalized visuals to represent their data

NW Kim, H Im, N Henry Riche, A Wang… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - dl.acm.org
Many personal informatics systems allow people to collect and manage personal data and
reflect more deeply about themselves. However, these tools rarely offer ways to customize …

Entangling the roles of maker and interpreter in interpersonal data narratives: Explorations in yarn and sound

M Friske, J Wirfs-Brock, L Devendorf - Proceedings of the 2020 ACM …, 2020 - dl.acm.org
To explore how materials, data, and humans collaborate to produce physical data
representations, we created a series of artefacts from personal data we collected (about …

Data craft: integrating data into daily practices and shared reflections

A Thudt, U Hinrichs, S Carpendale - 2017 - research-repository.st-andrews.ac …
We explore data craft as a means to create mementos that integrate data about personal
and shared experiences into people's everyday lives. Digital mementos, eg, in form of …

Quantified data & social relationships

C Elsden, A O'Kane, P Marshall, A Durrant… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
This one-day workshop will encourage the emergence of more critical and socially oriented
perspectives to a data-driven life. We adopt a focus on how data mediates relationships …

Designing documentary informatics

C Elsden, AC Durrant, D Chatting, DS Kirk - Proceedings of the 2017 …, 2017 - dl.acm.org
In this paper we describe a Research through Design inquiry about a speculative wedding
documentation service, in the mode of the Quantified Self. We reflect on our design …

Challenges for human-data interaction–a semiotic perspective

H Hornung, R Pereira, MCC Baranauskas… - … Interaction: Design and …, 2015 - Springer
Data has become ubiquitous and pervasive influencing our perceptions and actions in ever
more areas of individual and social life. Data production, collection and editing are complex …