Title :
Designing for Behavior Change in Everyday Life
Author :
Consolvo, Sunny ; Landay, James A. ; McDonald, David W.
Author_Institution :
Intel Res. Seattle, Univ. of Washington, Seattle, WA, USA
fDate :
6/1/2009 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
UbiFit uses on-body sensing, real-time activity inference, and a personal, mobile display to encourage people to incorporate regular and varied physical activity into everyday life.
Keywords :
computer vision; health care; interactive systems; medical information systems; mobile computing; sensors; telemedicine; UbiFit system; interactive application; mobile display; mobile phones; on-body sensing; physical activity; real-time activity inference; Bicycles; Cardiology; Displays; Focusing; Human factors; Legged locomotion; Mobile handsets; Real time systems; Fitness; Human-centered computing; Invisible computing; Mobile/wireless; Persuasive technologies; UbiFit;
DOI :
10.1109/MC.2009.185