Proposing Daily Visual Feedback as an Aide to Reach Personal Goals
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Personal goals are difficult to achieve and healthy habits are not as simple to maintain as people would like to. Often, humans look for help to change unwanted behavior. Technology could help us to overcome the daily struggle faced during the search for behavior improvement. The Persuasive Mirror is an example of how computerize persuasion, in the form of visual feedback, could give the needed support.
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The Persuasive Mirror: computerized persuasion for healthy living
Ubiquitous sensors continuously gather information about our behavior. However, resulting data are generally used by a third party. Yet, the monitored person could take advantage of them in their daily life. In this article we propose a device that makes use of behavioral data in order to provide its user with continuous visual feedback on their behavior in a natural and least intrusive manner....
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