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PEDdo: steps to a healthy lifestyle
| Publication ID | 25413 |
| Abstract | Studies show that 14-to-40 year olds are spending more time at the computer and less time exercising. Using Contextual Design, our group tackled the challenge of motivating people in that demographic group to exercise more. The result is the PEDdo" (Latin ped: foot, Persian do: two) - a device which encourages physical activity of its users in an entertaining way and reinforces positive exercise habits." |
| Edition title | ACM CHI 2006 in Montreal (Kanada) |
| Publisher Month | 05 |
| Publisher Name | ACM (Kanada) |
| Publisher Location | ACM (Kanada) |
| Publication Reference | poster |
| Year of Publication | 2006 |
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| Keywords | Human Computer Interaction, Physical Fitness, Mobile Application |