Context awareness in a handheld exercise agent

Pervasive and Mobile Computing

Volumn 5, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 226-235

  Bickmore, Timothy W ^a   Mauer, Daniel ^a   Brown, Thomas ^a  

^a Northeastern University   (United States)

Author keywords

Exercise; Health behavior change; Physical activity; Relational agent; Social interface; Walking

Indexed keywords

HEALTH;

EXERCISE; HEALTH BEHAVIORS; PHYSICAL ACTIVITY; RELATIONAL AGENTS; SOCIAL INTERFACES; WALKING;

MOBILE AGENTS;

EID: 67349230254     PISSN: 15741192     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pmcj.2008.05.004     Document Type: Article

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