Everywhere Run: A virtual personal trainer for supporting people in their running activity

ACM International Conference Proceeding Series

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages

  Mulas, Fabrizio ^a   Carta, Salvatore ^a   Pilloni, Paolo ^a   Manca, Matteo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAGLIARI   (Italy)

Author keywords

Android; Personal trainer; Running; Sport; Training

Indexed keywords

ANDROID; CARDIO-VASCULAR DISEASE; DEVELOPED COUNTRIES; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MOBILE APPLICATIONS; PERSONAL TRAINER; RESEARCH EFFORTS; RUNNING; SPORT;

MEDICAL PROBLEMS; MOTIVATION; PERSONNEL TRAINING;

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EID: 84855398965     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1145/2071423.2071510     Document Type: Conference Paper

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