Two parallel phenomena are gaining attention in human–computer interaction research:
gamification and crowdsourcing. Because crowdsourcing's success depends on a mass of …

With increased digitalization, governments and public institutes became potentially better
able to practice fuller and wider ranges of democratic governance through eg, e …

Abstract Information technology is being increasingly employed to harness under-utilized
resources via more effective coordination. This progress has manifested in different …

As games and gamified applications gain prominence in the academic debate on
participatory practices, it is worth examining whether the application of such tools in the daily …

Gamification is one of the most commonly employed approaches for motivating individuals
to participate in several types of activities. One of its largest application areas has been e …

Mobility in urban environments is an undisputed key factor that can affect citizens' well-being
and quality of life. This is particularly relevant for those people with disabilities or with …

Drawing on a 1-year application design, implementation and evaluation experience, this
paper examines how engaging users in the early design phases of a software application is …

Mobility is a crucial sector for the livability of urban spaces, both in terms of accessibility for
people with disabilities, and in terms of enjoyability by people with different interests. The …

This work presents an architecture to help designing and deploying smart mobility
applications. The proposed solution builds on the experience already matured by the …

Purpose The purpose of this paper is to investigate the role of gamification as a novel
technique in motivating community engagement in disaster-related activities in order to …