The objective of this literature overview paper is to inform the healthcare informatics reader,
who is new to gameful design, and introduce him or her into the domain of serious games …

Ubiquitous networked data collection and algorithm-based information systems have the
potential to disparately impact lives around the planet and pose a host of emerging ethical …

Improving medication management for older adults with Mild Cognitive Impairment (MCI)
requires designing systems that support functional independence and provide …

Background In recent literature, patient portals are considered as important tools for the
delivery of patient-centered care. To date, it is not clear how patients would conceptualize a …

More prominent roles for households are often suggested in visions of smart energy
systems. To this point, most research and design efforts are aimed at householders who are …

The general role of personal assistants in form of anthropomorphised conversational, virtual
or robotic agents in cars is subject to research since a few years and the first results indicate …

In this position paper, we propose a focus group protocol based on an anthropomorphism
approach that can be used with both patients and caregivers to select suitable gamification …

Studies from various disciplines have showed, that adding human characteristics to non-
human object improves the interaction between human and this object. It can be assumed …

As households we participate in energy systems when, in the course of our everyday energy-
reliant activities, we create a demand for energy and when we engage in energy-managing …

Mobile applications and online service providers track our virtual and physical behaviour
more actively and with a broader scope than ever before. This has given rise to growing …